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C1 adjective /rɪˈzɪstɪv/

resistive

резистивный
Meaning
tending to resist or oppose; in physics, relating to electrical resistance
Example
The material has resistive properties that slow down current flow.
Материал имеет резистивные свойства, которые замедляют ток.
C2 noun /pɛlf/

pelf

нечестные деньги
Meaning
Money, especially when gained dishonorably.
Example
The corrupt official was motivated only by pelf.
Коррумпированный чиновник был мотивирован только нечестными деньгами.
C2 verb /ˈfjuːmɪˌɡeɪt/

fumigate

дезинфицировать
Meaning
to disinfect or purify an area by using chemical fumes
Example
They fumigated the warehouse to kill the insects.
Они провели дезинфекцию склада, чтобы уничтожить насекомых.
B2 noun /ˈten.dər.nəs/

Tenderness

нежность
Meaning
gentleness and kindness; the quality of being easily hurt or damaged
Example
The mother showed great tenderness while caring for her sick child.
Мать проявила большую нежность, заботясь о своем больном ребенке.
C1 noun ˈfɜːr.vɚ

fervor

страсть или энтузиазм
Meaning
Strong passion or enthusiasm for something.
Example
He spoke with great fervor about his vision for the company.
Он говорил с большим энтузиазмом о своем видении компании.
B1 noun ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv

executive

исполнительный
Meaning
The branch of government responsible for implementing and enforcing laws.
Example
The executive body enforces policies.
Исполнительный орган исполняет политику.
C2 verb /ˈblækˌbɔːl/

blackball

вычеркнуть
Meaning
to exclude someone socially or vote against their membership in a group or club
Example
He was blackballed from the club after the controversy.
Он был исключён из клуба после скандала.
C1 noun dɛkˈstɛr.ɪ.ti

dexterity

ловкость
Meaning
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness.
Example
His dexterity in playing the piano amazed the audience.
Его ловкость при игре на пианино поразила зрителей.
B2 verb /fjuːz/

fuse

сливаться
Meaning
To join or blend two or more things together into one.
Example
The two metals fused under high heat.
Два металла слились при высокой температуре.
B1 adjective /dɪsˈɒnəst/

Dishonest

нечестный; мошеннический; обманчивый
Meaning
not honest; fraudulent; deceitful
Example
The dishonest salesman tried to sell them a broken car.
Нечестный продавец пытался продать им сломанный автомобиль.
C1 noun /ˈpɒp.i siːdz/

Poppy Seeds

маковые семена
Meaning
tiny round seeds from the poppy plant used as a spice or garnish in cooking
Example
Poppy seeds are sprinkled on top of breads and used in Bengali curries.
Маковые семена посыпаются на хлеб и используются в бенгальских карри.
A2 adjective /əˈveɪləbl/

available

доступный
Meaning
Able to be used, obtained, or accessed.
Example
The product is now available in all stores.
Продукт теперь доступен во всех магазинах.
C2 noun /ˈdɛswɪˌtuːd/

desuetude

дезуэтуда
Meaning
a state of disuse or inactivity
Example
The old law has fallen into desuetude.
Старый закон утратил силу и оказался в дезуэтуде.
C2 noun /sneɪk ɡɔːrd/

Snake gourd

змеиный кабачок
Meaning
a long, curved vegetable that resembles a snake, commonly used in South Asian cuisine
Example
The snake gourd grows in a twisted, serpentine shape in the garden.
Змеиный кабачок растет в изогнутой, змеиобразной форме в саду.
C1 verb /kəmˈprɛs/

compress

сжать
Meaning
to press or squeeze something so that it becomes smaller
Example
The file was compressed to save storage space.
Файл был сжат для экономии места.
B2 adjective /ˈprɑːspərəs/

Prosperous

процветающий; успешный; богатый;
Meaning
successful in material terms; flourishing financially
Example
The company became very prosperous after launching their new product.
Компания стала очень процветающей после запуска нового продукта.
C2 adverb /əˈθwɔːrt/

athwart

поперек, против
Meaning
Across or in opposition to something.
Example
A fallen tree lay athwart the road, blocking traffic.
Павший дерево лежало поперек дороги, блокируя движение.
B2 verb /straɪv/

strive

стремиться
Meaning
To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.
Example
She strives to be the best student in her class.
Она стремится быть лучшей ученицей в своем классе.
B2 noun /ˈter.ər/

Terror

террор; использование насилия и запугивания в политических целях
Meaning
extreme fear; the use of violence and intimidation for political aims
Example
The loud explosion filled everyone with terror.
Громкий взрыв наполнил всех ужасом.
C2 noun /ˈtʃæt.əl/

chattel

движимое имущество / личная собственность
Meaning
a personal possession; historically, movable property including slaves
Example
In the past, slaves were considered the chattel of their owners.
В прошлом рабы считались движимым имуществом своих владельцев.
C2 noun /rɪˈɡætə/

regatta

регата
Meaning
A sporting event consisting of a series of boat or yacht races.
Example
The annual regatta attracted competitors from around the world.
Ежегодная регата привлекла участников со всего мира.
B1 verb /daɪv/

dive

нырять
Meaning
to plunge headfirst into water or another substance
Example
He decided to dive into the pool on a hot day.
Он решил нырнуть в бассейн в жаркий день.
B1 noun prəˈsiː.dʒər

procedure

процедура
Meaning
An established or official way of doing something.
Example
Follow the procedure for accuracy.
Следуйте процедуре для точности.
B2 noun ɪnˌdʌstrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

industrialization

индустриализация
Meaning
The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
Example
Industrialization changed the global economy dramatically.
Индустриализация кардинально изменила мировую экономику.
B2 noun /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪlɪti/

visibility

видимость
Meaning
The state of being able to see or be seen; exposure or prominence.
Example
Increased visibility on social media can help businesses grow.
Увеличенная видимость в социальных сетях может помочь бизнесу расти.
C2 noun /rɪˈkwaɪtəl/

requital

возмездие
Meaning
The act of returning something, such as a favor, service, or punishment; repayment or retaliation.
Example
She offered her time in requital for his kindness.
Она предложила свое время в возмездие за его доброту.
C2 noun /kaɪˈmɪərə/

chimera

химера
Meaning
A mythical creature with parts from different animals; also used to mean a fanciful illusion or unattainable dream.
Example
The idea of a perfect society is often a chimera.
Идея о совершенном обществе часто является химерой.
C1 noun /ˈpraɪ.meɪt/

primate

примат, обезьяна или человекоподобное существо
Meaning
A member of the group of animals including humans, apes, and monkeys.
Example
Humans are classified as primates.
Люди классифицируются как приматы.
C2 adjective /pərˈsɪpiənt/

percipient

проницательный
Meaning
Having good understanding or insight; able to perceive things clearly.
Example
As a percipient critic, she recognized the deeper meaning of the play.
Как проницательный критик, она распознала более глубокий смысл пьесы.
C2 verb /boʊd/

bode

предвещать
Meaning
to be an omen of a particular outcome, often something bad
Example
The dark clouds bode a heavy storm.
Тёмные облака предсказывают сильный шторм.
B1 noun /ˈhʌntər/

hunter

охотник
Meaning
a person or animal that hunts animals for food or sport
Example
The hunter tracked the deer through the forest.
Охотник проследил за оленем через лес.
B2 verb /skriːtʃ/

screech

издавать резкий звук
Meaning
to make a loud, high-pitched and unpleasant sound
Example
The car screeched to a halt.
Машина заскрипела и резко остановилась.
C1 noun /ˌæfəˈdeɪvɪt/

affidavit

аффидевит
Meaning
a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence in court
Example
The witness submitted an affidavit to the court.
Свидетель подал афидевит в суд.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈʃeɪkən/

Unshaken

непоколебимый; твердый
Meaning
not disturbed or affected; firm and steady; unwavering
Example
Her faith remained unshaken despite all the challenges.
Ее вера оставалась непоколебимой несмотря на все трудности.
B2 noun /brum/

Broom

метла
Meaning
a long-handled brush of bristles or twigs, used for sweeping
Example
She used an old broom to sweep the fallen leaves from the porch.
Она использовала старую метлу, чтобы подмести опавшие листья с веранды.
C2 adjective /njuːˈmætɪk/

pneumatic

пневматический
Meaning
operated by air or gas under pressure
Example
The factory uses pneumatic tools for assembly.
Фабрика использует пневматические инструменты для сборки.
C2 noun /ˌtrænsfəˈriː/

transferee

перемещенный
Meaning
A person to whom a right, property, or responsibility is transferred.
Example
The transferee must sign the contract before taking ownership.
Перемещенный должен подписать контракт перед тем, как получить право собственности.
C1 adjective /ˈræb.ɪd/

rabid

безумный
Meaning
Having extreme or fanatical support for something; relating to or suffering from rabies.
Example
He was a rabid fan of the football team.
Он был безумным фанатом футбольной команды.
A2 noun, verb /ˈɪʃuː/

issue

проблема, публикация, распределение
Meaning
A problem, topic, or the act of supplying or distributing something.
Example
The magazine will issue a new edition next week.
Журнал выпустит новое издание на следующей неделе.
C1 noun /ˈmɪs.hæp/

Mishap

несчастье; случайность; происшествие
Meaning
An unlucky accident or unfortunate event, typically minor
Example
The cooking mishap resulted in a burnt dinner.
Кулинарная ошибка привела к сгоревшему ужину.
C1 noun /tɪf/

tiff

ссора
Meaning
a small or petty quarrel or argument
Example
They had a little tiff over what movie to watch.
Они поссорились из-за того, какой фильм посмотреть.
B1 noun /ˈɡɑːr.bɪdʒ/

Garbage

мусор; отходы
Meaning
waste material; refuse or litter; something worthless or meaningless
Example
Please take out the garbage before the collection truck arrives tomorrow morning.
Пожалуйста, выньте мусор, прежде чем приедет мусоровоз завтра утром.
B1 adjective /rɪˈmɑːrkəbl/

Remarkable

замечательный; исключительный; достойный внимания;
Meaning
worthy of attention; extraordinary; notable;
Example
His recovery from the illness was remarkable.
Его выздоровление от болезни было замечательным.
B1 verb /sɪˈlekt/

select

выбирать
Meaning
to choose from a number of alternatives; to pick out
Example
Please select your favorite color.
Пожалуйста, выберите ваш любимый цвет.
C2 noun /ˈsɜːrklət/

circlet

ободок
Meaning
A small circular band, typically worn as an ornament on the head.
Example
The princess wore a golden circlet on her forehead.
Принцесса носила золотой ободок на лбу.
C1 verb /ˌriːˈmɒdəl/

remodel

перестроить
Meaning
To change the structure or form of something, especially a building.
Example
They decided to remodel their kitchen last summer.
Они решили переделать свою кухню прошлым летом.
C1 noun /ˌrɛpəˈreɪʃən/

reparation

репарации
Meaning
the making of amends for a wrong done by paying money or helping those who were wronged
Example
The government offered reparations to the victims of the conflict.
Правительство предложило репарации жертвам конфликта.
C2 noun /ˈæn.əlz/

annals

анналы
Meaning
Historical records of events, usually arranged chronologically.
Example
Her name will be remembered in the annals of science.
Её имя будет помнить в анналах науки.
C2 noun /ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈdʒɛn.ɪ.sɪs/

neurogenesis

образование новых нервных клеток
Meaning
The process of forming new nerve cells in the brain.
Example
Scientists are studying neurogenesis to understand brain health.
Ученые изучают нейрогенез, чтобы понять здоровье мозга.
A1 noun /dʒuːn/

june

июнь
Meaning
the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
Example
Schools often close for summer vacation in June.
Школы часто закрываются на каникулы в июне.
B2 noun/adjective /ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/

capitalist

Meaning
a person who supports or believes in capitalism; a wealthy business owner
Example
The capitalist believes in the freedom of the market.
B2 noun /ɡɪɡ/

gig

живое выступление музыканта, группы или исполнителя; также временная работа
Meaning
A live performance by a musician, band, or entertainer; also a temporary job.
Example
The band has a gig at the local club tonight.
У группы сегодня вечер в клубе.
C1 verb /ˈdʒɒsl/

jostle

толкать
Meaning
to push, elbow, or bump against someone roughly, typically in a crowd
Example
The fans jostled each other to get closer to the stage.
Фанаты толкались друг с другом, чтобы подойти к сцене.
C1 adjective /ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/

ostentatious

претенциозный
Meaning
Characterized by a showy or pretentious display intended to impress others.
Example
He wore an ostentatious gold chain to the party.
Он носил на вечеринке претенциозную золотую цепочку.
C2 adjective /ˈdɪstəl/

distal

дистальный
Meaning
situated away from the center of the body or from the point of attachment
Example
The doctor examined the distal end of the patient’s arm.
Доктор осмотрел дистальный конец руки пациента.
A2 noun/verb /kɔːz/

cause

причина / вызывать
Meaning
a person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition; to make something happen
Example
The heavy rain caused flooding in the city.
Сильный дождь вызвал наводнение в городе.
C2 noun /ˈræɡəmʌfɪn/

ragamuffin

оборванный ребенок
Meaning
A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes.
Example
The little ragamuffin begged for food on the street.
Маленький оборванный ребенок просил еду на улице.
C2 verb /ɪˈmæskjʊleɪt/

emasculate

ослабить
Meaning
To make someone weaker or less effective; to deprive of strength or vigor.
Example
The constant criticism emasculated his confidence.
Постоянная критика ослабила его уверенность.
B1 noun /ˈfaɪər.mən/

Fireman

пожарный
Meaning
a person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people
Example
The brave fireman rescued the family from the burning building.
Отважный пожарный спас семью из горящего здания.
C2 noun /ˈmæntl̩/

mantel

полка над камином
Meaning
A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.
Example
She placed family photos on the mantel above the fireplace.
Она поставила семейные фотографии на полку над камином.
C2 noun /ˈbrɒŋkəs/

bronchus

бронх
Meaning
either of the two main branches of the trachea that lead directly into the lungs
Example
The left bronchus carries air into the left lung.
Левый бронх доставляет воздух в левое легкое.
C2 verb /ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜːr/

disinter

выкапывать
Meaning
to dig up something buried, especially a body
Example
The archaeologists disinterred ancient remains from the site.
Археологи выкапывали древние останки с этого места.
B2 verb /θɔː/

thaw

таять
Meaning
to melt or cause to melt after being frozen
Example
The ice began to thaw in the sun.
Лед начал таять на солнце.
C1 adjective /ˌʌndərˈsaɪzd/

undersized

недостаточного размера
Meaning
Smaller than the usual or expected size.
Example
The undersized puppy struggled to keep up with its siblings.
Щенок меньшего размера испытывал трудности, пытаясь угнаться за своими братьями и сестрами.
C2 noun /kɔˈrɪkə soˈbɔrnə/

Corica soborna

рыба качки
Meaning
a small silvery fish species found in South Asian rivers, commonly used in local cuisine
Example
Corica soborna is a popular ingredient in traditional Bengali fish curry.
Корика соборна — популярный ингредиент в традиционном бенгальском рыбном карри.
B2 noun ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən

preservation

сохранение
Meaning
The action of maintaining something in its original or existing state; protection from harm or damage.
Example
Proper preservation extends the lifespan of machinery.
Правильная сохранность увеличивает срок службы оборудования.
B1 noun /ruːt/

route

маршрут
Meaning
a way or course taken to get from one place to another
Example
The best route to the airport is through the highway.
Лучший маршрут до аэропорта — по шоссе.
C2 noun /ˈper.ɪ.dʒiː/

perigee

точка на орбите Луны или спутника, которая находится ближе всего к Земле
Meaning
the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the Earth
Example
The moon appeared much larger during its perigee.
Луна казалась намного больше во время своего перигея.
C2 noun /ˈfʌstɪən/

fustian

помпезная речь
Meaning
pompous or pretentious speech or writing; originally a type of thick cloth
Example
The politician's speech was filled with fustian and empty promises.
Речь политика была полна фустиана и пустых обещаний.
C1 noun /ˌɪn.səˌbɔːr.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

insubordination

неповиновение
Meaning
Defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders.
Example
The soldier was punished for insubordination during the mission.
Солдат был наказан за неповиновение во время миссии.
B1 adjective /kəmˈbaɪnd/

combined

совмещённый
Meaning
formed by bringing together separate parts or elements
Example
The combined effort of the team led to success.
Совместные усилия команды привели к успеху.
A2 noun /ˈbʌt.ər.flaɪ/

Butter-fly

бабочка
Meaning
a flying insect with large colorful wings
Example
The beautiful butterfly landed on the flower.
Прекрасная бабочка села на цветок.
C2 adjective /kɔːrˈpɔːriəl/

corporeal

телесный, материальный
Meaning
relating to the physical body; material or tangible
Example
Ghosts are often described as having no corporeal form.
Призраков часто описывают как не имеющих телесной формы.
A2 noun /ˈsɒkər/

soccer

футбол
Meaning
a sport in which two teams of eleven players each try to score goals by kicking a ball into the opposing goal
Example
He loves to play soccer with his friends.
Он любит играть в футбол со своими друзьями.
C1 noun /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒlədʒi/

gynecology

гинекология
Meaning
the branch of medicine dealing with women's reproductive health
Example
She decided to specialize in gynecology after medical school.
Она решила специализироваться в гинекологии после медицинской школы.
B2 noun /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk ˈsɪs.təm/

economic system

экономическая система
Meaning
The organized framework for production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in society.
Example
Capitalism, socialism, and mixed economies are types of economic systems.
Капитализм, социализм и смешанные экономики - это типы экономических систем.
A1 verb /sɔ/

saw

пилить пилой
Meaning
to cut with a saw; to use a cutting tool
Example
The carpenter saws the wood into pieces.
Плотник пилит дерево на куски.
C1 adjective /ˈtɑːrdi/

tardy

опоздавший
Meaning
Delayed; arriving or happening late.
Example
The student received a warning for being tardy to class.
Студент получил предупреждение за опоздание в класс.
A2 noun /dʒɪm/

gym

тренажёрный зал
Meaning
a place equipped for physical exercise and fitness training
Example
He goes to the gym every morning to work out.
Он ходит в тренажёрный зал каждое утро, чтобы тренироваться.
C2 noun /kənˈtɔːrʃən/

contortion

искривленная или согнутая форма; действие, когда что-то изгибается или искажается
Meaning
a twisted or bent shape; the act of twisting out of the normal shape
Example
The gymnast's contortion amazed the audience.
Контортия гимнаста поразила зрителей.
C2 verb /ˈfʌdəl/

fuddle

сбивать с толку
Meaning
To confuse or stupefy, especially with alcohol or overwhelming information.
Example
The complicated instructions fuddled the new employees.
Сложные инструкции сбили с толку новых сотрудников.
A2 noun ˈliːdər

leader

лидер
Meaning
A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.
Example
The leader inspired people.
Лидер вдохновил людей.
B2 noun /ˈkʌmbæk/

comeback

возвращение
Meaning
A return to a former status or success after a period of decline.
Example
The singer made a remarkable comeback after years of silence.
Певец сделал замечательное возвращение после лет молчания.
C2 adjective /ˈnɪɡərdli/

niggardly

скупой
Meaning
unwilling to spend or give; stingy or miserly
Example
He was too niggardly to leave a decent tip.
Он был слишком скуп, чтобы оставить нормальный чай.
A2 noun /ˈspiːkər/

speaker

оратор
Meaning
a person who speaks or talks, especially as an occupation
Example
The speaker delivered an inspiring speech at the conference.
Оратор произнес вдохновляющую речь на конференции.
C1 noun/adjective /ˈmɪstɪk/

mystic

мистический, духовный искатель
Meaning
relating to mysteries, spirituality, or hidden truths; a person who seeks spiritual insight
Example
The mystic devoted his life to meditation and spiritual discovery.
Мистик посвятил свою жизнь медитации и духовному открытию.
B2 noun /ˈwɪd.oʊ/

Widow

вдова
Meaning
a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again
Example
The widow received support from her family and community.
Вдова получила поддержку от своей семьи и сообщества.
B1 adjective /kriˈeɪtɪv/

creative

креативный
Meaning
Having the ability to produce new and original ideas or things.
Example
She is very creative in her writing.
Она очень креативна в своем письме.
C1 verb /rɪˈbjuːk/

rebuke

порицать
Meaning
to criticize or scold sharply; to express disapproval
Example
The teacher had to rebuke the student for cheating.
Учитель должен был порицать ученика за мошенничество.
C2 adjective /ˈhɔːri/

hoary

серый, старый
Meaning
gray or white with age; very old and respected
Example
The hoary oak tree stood as a witness to centuries of history.
Старый дуб стоял как свидетель столетий истории.
C1 noun /ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/

insufficiency

недостаточность
Meaning
The state of not being enough or not being adequate.
Example
The project failed due to the insufficiency of funds.
Проект провалился из-за недостаточности средств.
B2 noun /ˈprɑsɪˌkjuːtər/

prosecutor

прокурор
Meaning
a lawyer who represents the government in criminal cases
Example
The prosecutor argued that the defendant was guilty of the crime.
Прокурор утверждал, что обвиняемый виновен в преступлении.
C2 noun /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/

encyclical

Энциклика
Meaning
a formal letter sent by the Pope to Catholic churches, usually addressing important issues
Example
The Pope issued an encyclical on climate change and moral responsibility.
Папа выпустил энциклику по вопросам изменения климата и моральной ответственности.
C1 adjective /dɪsˈrɛpjətəbl̩/

disreputable

позорный
Meaning
having a bad reputation; not considered respectable or trustworthy
Example
The journalist avoided staying in the disreputable part of town.
Журналист избегал оставаться в позорной части города.
B1 adverb /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/

fortunately

к счастью
Meaning
by good luck; luckily
Example
Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident.
К счастью, никто не пострадал в аварии.
B2 noun /ˈteɪbəlˌspun/

tablespoon

столовая ложка
Meaning
a spoon used for serving or eating food, typically holding about 15 milliliters
Example
She stirred the soup with a tablespoon.
Она размешала суп столовой ложкой.
B2 noun ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən

consultation

консультация
Meaning
The action of consulting or discussing; a meeting with an expert or professional to seek advice.
Example
Consultation was essential.
Консультация была необходима.
B2 adjective /ˈɡraʊndɪd/

grounded

приземлённый
Meaning
Well balanced and sensible; having a sound basis in reality or fact.
Example
Staying grounded during difficult situations helps with resilience.
Оставаться приземлённым в трудных ситуациях помогает развивать устойчивость.
C1 verb /klɪntʃ/

clinch

Meaning
To secure or settle something decisively; to grasp tightly.
Example
The team clinched the championship with a last-minute goal.
C2 noun /ˈproʊbɪti/

probity

пробити
Meaning
The quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency.
Example
The judge was admired for his integrity and probity.
Судья был восхищён своей целеустремленностью и пробитостью.
C2 noun /ˈbrɪn.dʒəl/

Brinjal

баклажан
Meaning
a large purple vegetable that is white inside; also called eggplant
Example
My mother cooked brinjal curry for lunch.
Моя мама приготовила карри из баклажанов на обед.
C1 adjective /ˈheɪ.nəs/

Heinous

жуткий
Meaning
extremely wicked or evil; abominable; morally reprehensible
Example
The heinous crime shocked the entire community.
Жуткое преступление шокировало все сообщество.
C1 adjective /ɪmˈplɔːzəbl/

implausible

неправдоподобный
Meaning
Not seeming reasonable or probable; unlikely to be true.
Example
The story she told was so implausible that no one believed her.
История, которую она рассказала, была настолько маловероятной, что никто ей не поверил.
B2 noun /toʊl/

toll

пошлина / ущерб
Meaning
A charge payable for using a road or bridge; also the extent of damage or suffering caused by something.
Example
The flood took a heavy toll on the village.
Наводнение нанесло большой ущерб деревне.
A2 noun /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

equipment

оборудование
Meaning
the necessary tools, machines, or other items needed for a particular purpose
Example
The laboratory bought new equipment for research.
Лаборатория купила новое оборудование для исследований.
C1 adjective /ɛnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪk/

encyclopedic

энциклопедический
Meaning
Having comprehensive knowledge of many subjects; relating to or characteristic of an encyclopedia.
Example
Her encyclopedic knowledge of history amazed everyone at the conference.
Её энциклопедические знания в истории поразили всех на конференции.
C2 noun /slaɪt/

sleight

умение
Meaning
Skill or dexterity, especially in performing tricks.
Example
The magician amazed the crowd with his sleight of hand.
Фокусник поразил толпу своим мастерством.
C2 noun /ˈskɪnˌflɪnt/

skinflint

скряга
Meaning
a person who spends as little money as possible; a miser
Example
The landlord was such a skinflint that he never repaired anything.
Хозяин был таким скрягой, что никогда ничего не ремонтировал.
C2 noun /ˈkɒmɪti/

comity

вежливость, взаимное уважение
Meaning
Courtesy and considerate behavior towards others; mutual respect.
Example
The meeting was conducted with comity and respect.
Встреча была проведена с вежливостью и уважением.
B2 noun /pʌls/

Pulse

бобовое
Meaning
edible seeds of leguminous plants such as lentils, beans, and peas
Example
Pulses are an excellent source of protein for vegetarians.
Бобовые являются отличным источником белка для вегетарианцев.
C1 noun /ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃən/

inclination

склонность
Meaning
A natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way.
Example
She has an inclination towards helping others.
У неё есть склонность помогать другим.
C2 noun /ˈdɪktəm/

dictum

диктум
Meaning
A formal pronouncement, authoritative statement, or maxim.
Example
The judge’s dictum clarified the principle of equality before the law.
Диктум судьи разъяснил принцип равенства перед законом.
C1 noun /ˈsɑːri/

Saree

сари
Meaning
a garment consisting of a length of cotton or silk elaborately draped around the body, traditionally worn by women from South Asia
Example
She looked elegant in her red silk saree at the festival.
Она выглядела элегантно в своём красном шелковом сари на фестивале.
C2 noun /ˈkɜːrtʃɪf/

kerchief

платок
Meaning
a piece of cloth worn around the head or neck
Example
She wore a red kerchief on her head.
Она носила красный платок на голове.
C1 noun/verb /ˈskɜːrmɪʃ/

skirmish

Meaning
a small or brief fight between groups of soldiers; to engage in such a fight
Example
The soldiers got into a skirmish near the border.
A2 noun, verb /ˈsɛntəns/

sentence

predlozhenie; nakazanie
Meaning
A set of words that expresses a complete thought; or a punishment given by a court of law.
Example
The judge gave him a five-year prison sentence.
Sudya prisudil yemu pyat' let tyur'my.
C1 adjective /ˈlaɪf.laɪk/

lifelike

жизненно
Meaning
Very similar to a real person, object, or scene; realistic.
Example
The wax figure was so lifelike that people thought it was a real person.
Восковая фигура была настолько жизненной, что люди подумали, что это настоящий человек.
B1 adverb /ˈpriːviəsli/

previously

ранее
Meaning
at an earlier time or before now
Example
She had previously worked at a bank before starting her own business.
Она ранее работала в банке до того, как начала свой собственный бизнес.
C1 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈneɪʃən/

rejuvenation

омоложение
Meaning
The process of restoring something to a former better state, especially referring to renewing soil fertility or revitalizing agricultural land through various restoration practices.
Example
Rejuvenation of soil is necessary for sustainable agriculture.
Омоложение почвы необходимо для устойчивого сельского хозяйства.
C2 adjective /ˈrɛkənˌdaɪt/ or /ˈrɛkəndaɪt/

recondite

малоизвестный или трудный для понимания
Meaning
Little known or difficult to understand.
Example
The professor’s lecture was full of recondite theories.
Лекция профессора была полна трудных для понимания теорий.
C1 noun /sɪr/

seer

ясновидящий
Meaning
A person who is supposed to be able to see what will happen in the future; a prophet.
Example
The seer predicted a great change in the kingdom.
Ясновидящий предсказал большое изменение в королевстве.