C2 noun /rɪˈvaɪ.zəl/

revisal

пересмотр

Meaning

The act of revising, reviewing, or making changes to something.

Example

The revisal of the contract took longer than expected.

Пересмотр контракта занял больше времени, чем ожидалось.

C1 verb /rɪˈprɛs/

repress

подавлять

Meaning

To restrain, suppress, or keep under control, especially emotions or desires.

Example

He tried to repress his anger during the meeting.

Он попытался подавить свой гнев на встрече.

C1 adjective /ˈreɪdiənt/

radiant

сияющий / сияющая

Meaning

Shining brightly; expressing great happiness.

Example

She looked radiant in her wedding dress.

Она выглядела сияющей в своем свадебном платье.

B1 adjective /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/

Relative

относительный

Meaning

considered in comparison to something else; not absolute; comparative

Example

The cost of living is relative to your income level.

Стоимость жизни относительно вашего уровня дохода.

C2 noun /ˈreɪdɪks/

radix

основание

Meaning

the base or root of something; the number on which a system of numeration is built

Example

In mathematics, the decimal system has a radix of ten.

В математике десятичная система имеет основание десяти.

B2 noun /ˈriːzənɪŋ/

reasoning

рассуждение

Meaning

the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment

Example

Her reasoning for leaving was clear and logical.

Её рассуждения по поводу ухода были ясными и логичными.

C1 noun /ˈreɪ.biːz/

rabies

бешенство

Meaning

A viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals, usually transmitted through animal bites.

Example

The dog was vaccinated against rabies.

Собака была вакцинирована от бешенства.

B2 noun /ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən/

representation

представительство

Meaning

the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or something

Example

Her representation of the team was impeccable.

Ее представительство команды было безупречным.

B2 adjective /ˈrɪdən/

ridden

пронизан

Meaning

Full of or dominated by something unpleasant.

Example

The country was ridden with corruption.

Страна была пронизана коррупцией.

C2 adjective /rəˈʃɛrʃ/

recherche

редкий

Meaning

Rare, exotic, or obscure, often in a sophisticated or refined way.

Example

The gallery displayed many recherche artworks from unknown artists.

Галерея представила много редких произведений искусства неизвестных художников.

B2 noun rɪˈpʌb.lɪk

republic

республика

Meaning

A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, with an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

Example

A republic is governed by representatives of the people.

Республика управляется представителями народа.

C2 noun /ˈrɛv.ər.i/

reverie

мечтательность; грёзы

Meaning

A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream.

Example

Lost in reverie, he didn't hear his name being called.

Поглощённый грёзами, он не услышал, как его имя было произнесено.

C1 noun rɪˌkuːpərˈeɪʃən

recuperation

восстановление

Meaning

The process of gradually recovering from illness or fatigue

Example

Rest is essential for recuperation after illness.

Отдых необходим для восстановления после болезни.

C1 verb /ˈruː.mɪ.neɪt/

ruminate

размышлять, жевать жвачку

Meaning

to think deeply about something; to chew cud (for animals)

Example

She sat alone to ruminate on her decision.

Она сидела одна, размышляя о своем решении.

A2 verb /rɪˈplaɪ/

reply

отвечать

Meaning

to give an answer; to respond

Example

She replies to emails quickly.

Она быстро отвечает на письма.

C2 noun /roʊˈtʌn.də.ti/

rotundity

круглость

Meaning

the quality of being round or plump

Example

The rotundity of the balloon made it float gracefully.

Круглость шара заставила его плавно плавать.

B1 adjective /rɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/

Ridiculous

нелепый; абсурдный; глупый

Meaning

extremely silly or unreasonable; deserving or causing laughter

Example

The idea of building a house without tools is ridiculous.

Идея построить дом без инструментов абсурдна.

C2 noun /ˈræbəl/

Rabble

толпа

Meaning

a disorderly crowd; the common people regarded as socially inferior

Example

The politician dismissed the protesters as mere rabble.

Политик отверг протестующих как простую толпу.

B1 verb /ˈrɛdʒɪstər/

register

регистрировать

Meaning

To enter or record officially on a list or in a book.

Example

You must register for the conference before the deadline.

Вы должны зарегистрироваться для конференции до окончания срока.

C1 adjective /ˌruː.dɪˈmen.tər.i/

Rudimentary

основной; элементарный; недоразвившийся; на самой ранней стадии развития

Meaning

basic; elementary; undeveloped; in the earliest stage of development

Example

She has only rudimentary knowledge of French.

У неё есть только начальные знания французского.

C2 verb /ˌriːkruːˈdɛs/

recrudesce

вспыхнуть снова

Meaning

to break out or appear again after a period of dormancy or decline

Example

After months of calm, violence recrudesced in the region.

После месяцев спокойствия насилие снова проявилось в регионе.

C2 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

rejuvenescence

омоложение

Meaning

the action or process of becoming young or fresh again

Example

The forest showed signs of rejuvenescence after the rains.

Лес показал признаки омоложения после дождей.

C1 verb /rɪˈsɜːrdʒ/

resurge

возрождаться

Meaning

To rise, increase, or become active again after a decline.

Example

Interest in traditional crafts has begun to resurge.

Интерес к традиционным ремеслам начал возрождаться.

B2 verb /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/

rejoice

радоваться

Meaning

to feel or show great joy; to celebrate

Example

The family rejoices at the good news.

Семья радуется хорошим новостям.

C1 verb /ˈræʃənaɪz/

rationlize

рационализировать

Meaning

to justify or explain something with logical reasons, even if not appropriate or true

Example

He tried to rationlize his mistake by blaming the system.

Он пытался рационализировать свою ошибку, обвиняя систему.

A2 noun, verb /ˈriːzən/

reason

причина, основание

Meaning

A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event; to think or argue logically.

Example

There is no reason to be upset.

Нет причины быть расстроенным.

B2 adjective /rɪˈzɜːrvd/

Reserved

сдержанный; интровертированный

Meaning

slow to reveal emotion or opinions; restrained in manner

Example

She is quite reserved and doesn't talk much in meetings.

Она довольно сдержанная и не говорит много на совещаниях.

C2 noun /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

renunciation

отречение

Meaning

the formal rejection or giving up of something, usually a belief, claim, or way of life

Example

His renunciation of worldly pleasures impressed the monks.

Его отречение от мирских удовольствий впечатлило монахов.

B2 verb /ˌriːjuˈnaɪt/

reunite

воссоединить

Meaning

to bring together again after separation

Example

The family was reunited after many years.

Семья воссоединилась после многих лет.

B1 noun /rɪˈwɔːd/

reward

награда

Meaning

something given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement

Example

He received a reward for returning the lost wallet.

Он получил награду за возвращение потерянного кошелька.

B2 adjective /rɪˈspek.tɪv/

Respective

соответствующий

Meaning

belonging to each individual; particular to each

Example

The students returned to their respective classrooms after lunch.

Студенты вернулись в свои соответствующие классы после обеда.

C1 adjective /ˈreɡ.jʊ.lə.tər.i/

Regulatory

регулирующий

Meaning

Having the power to control or govern something through rules and regulations.

Example

The government enforces regulatory policies for financial stability.

Правительство применяет регулирующие политики для финансовой стабильности.

B1 adverb /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.li/

Repeatedly

повторно; многократно

Meaning

again and again; many times over

Example

He repeatedly asked for help with his homework.

Он многократно просил помощи с домашним заданием.

B1 noun /rɪˈpɔːrtər/

reporter

журналист

Meaning

a person who reports news or information

Example

The reporter interviewed several people at the scene.

Журналист взял интервью у нескольких людей на месте происшествия.

B1 noun /ˈrezɪdənt/

Resident

житель

Meaning

a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis; living in a particular place

Example

She has been a resident of this city for over ten years.

Она является жителем этого города более десяти лет.

C1 noun /rɪˈvʌlʃən/

revulsion

отвращение

Meaning

a strong feeling of disgust or repulsion

Example

She felt revulsion at the sight of the cruel act.

Она почувствовала отвращение при виде жестокого поступка.

B2 noun /rʌʃ/

Rush

спешка; торопливость

Meaning

a sudden quick movement toward something; a period of great activity or demand; hurry

Example

There was a rush to buy tickets for the concert.

Был наплыв желающих купить билеты на концерт.

B2 verb /rɪˈɡeɪn/

regain

восстанавливать

Meaning

to get back something that was lost; to recover

Example

He regains his strength after the illness.

Он восстанавливает свою силу после болезни.

C2 verb /ˈræpsəˌdaɪz/

rhapsodize

восторженно говорить

Meaning

to speak or write with great enthusiasm and admiration

Example

He would often rhapsodize about his travels to Europe.

Он часто восторженно говорил о своих путешествиях по Европе.

B2 noun/adjective /rɪˈpʌblɪkən/

republican

республиканец

Meaning

a member or supporter of a republican political party or system

Example

The republican candidate won the election.

Республиканец победил на выборах.

C1 noun /rəʊˈbɒt.ɪk ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/

robotic surgery

роботизированная хирургия

Meaning

Surgery performed with the assistance of robotic systems to enhance precision and reduce invasiveness.

Example

Robotic surgery enhances precision in complex procedures.

Роботизированная хирургия повышает точность в сложных процедурах.

C2 verb /rɛtʃ/

retch

счастье

Meaning

to make the sound and movement of vomiting without bringing anything up

Example

The smell of spoiled food made him retch violently.

Запах испорченной еды заставил его рвать.

B2 noun /'ræd.ɪʃ/

Radish

редис

Meaning

a small pungent edible root vegetable with white or red skin

Example

The farmer harvested fresh radishes from the garden.

Фермер собрал свежие редиски из сада.

C1 adjective /ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/

Requisite

необходимый; обязательный

Meaning

made necessary by particular circumstances; required

Example

Good communication skills are requisite for this job.

Хорошие навыки общения необходимы для этой работы.

C1 adjective /rɪˈmiːdiəl/

Remedial

лечебный; исправительный; восстанавливающий;

Meaning

intended as a remedy; corrective; providing a cure;

Example

The students need remedial classes to improve their math skills.

Студентам нужны дополнительные занятия, чтобы улучшить свои математические навыки.

C2 noun /ˈruː.mɪ.nənt/

ruminant

жвачные животные

Meaning

a cud-chewing mammal, such as a cow or sheep

Example

Cows are ruminants that chew cud.

Корова — жвачное животное, которое пережевывает жвачку.

C2 verb /rɪˈfrækt/

refract

рефрактировать

Meaning

To bend light, sound, or heat as it passes through a medium.

Example

The water refracts light, making the straw look bent.

Вода преломляет свет, заставляя соломинку выглядеть согнутой.

C1 noun /rɛnˈdɪʃən/

rendition

исполнение

Meaning

a performance or interpretation of a piece of art, music, or text

Example

The singer gave a moving rendition of the classic song.

Певец исполнил трогательное исполнение классической песни.

B2 noun rɪˈkruːt.mənt

recruitment

рекрутинг

Meaning

The action of finding new people to join an organization or support a cause.

Example

Recruitment strengthens the workforce.

Рекрутинг укрепляет рабочую силу.

B1 adjective /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/

remaining

оставшийся

Meaning

still existing or left after others are gone or dealt with

Example

There were only a few remaining tickets for the concert.

Осталось всего несколько билетов на концерт.

B1 verb /rɪˈkʌvər/

recover

восстановить

Meaning

To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength; to regain or save something.

Example

The world is struggling to recover from the pandemic.

Мир борется за восстановление после пандемии.

C1 adjective /rɪˈsɔːrs ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/

resource-efficient

ресурсосберегающий

Meaning

Using resources in a way that minimizes waste and maximizes productivity.

Example

Resource-efficient farming conserves water and energy.

Ресурсосберегающее сельское хозяйство экономит воду и энергию.

C1 adjective /ˌret.rəˈspek.tɪv/

Retrospective

ретроспективный

Meaning

looking back on or dealing with past events or situations

Example

The museum held a retrospective exhibition of the artist's work.

В музее прошла ретроспективная выставка работ художника.

C1 adjective /riˈækʃəˌneri/

reactionary

реакционный

Meaning

Opposing political or social progress or reform; extremely conservative.

Example

The group took a reactionary stance against the new policies.

Группа приняла реакционную позицию против новых политик.

B1 adjective /roʊˈmæn.tɪk/

Romantic

романтичный

Meaning

relating to love; idealistic; dreamy

Example

They enjoyed a romantic dinner by candlelight.

Они наслаждались романтическим ужином при свечах.

C2 verb /ˌriː.kəˈpɪtʃ.ə.leɪt/

recapitulate

резюмировать

Meaning

To summarize and state again the main points of something.

Example

The teacher asked the student to recapitulate the lesson.

Учитель попросил студента пересказать урок.

C2 noun /rɪˈpruːf/

reproof

критика, осуждение

Meaning

An expression of blame or disapproval.

Example

His careless words drew a sharp reproof from his mother.

Его небрежные слова вызвали резкую критику со стороны его матери.

C1 verb /raʊz/

rouse

разбудить

Meaning

To awaken from sleep or to stir into action.

Example

The loud alarm roused him from his deep sleep.

Громкий сигнал разбудил его из глубокого сна.

B1 verb /rɪˈliːs/

release

освобождать

Meaning

to set free; to allow something to escape or go away

Example

The prisoner was released after ten years.

Prizn'er byl released posle desyati let.

B2 adverb /rɪˈlʌk.tənt.li/

Reluctantly

неохотно

Meaning

in an unwilling manner; with hesitation or resistance

Example

She reluctantly agreed to help with the project.

Она неохотно согласилась помочь с проектом.

B1 noun /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

Relation

отношение; родство

Meaning

the way in which two or more people or things are connected; a family member

Example

They have a strong business relation that has lasted for years.

У них есть крепкие деловые отношения, которые длится уже много лет.

B2 noun /ˈroʊstɪd miːt/

Roasted meat

жареное мясо

Meaning

meat cooked by dry heat in an oven or over fire

Example

The roasted meat was perfectly seasoned and tender.

Жареное мясо было идеально приправлено и мягким.

B2 verb /ˈrɛnəˌveɪt/

renovate

реновировать

Meaning

to restore something old to a good state or to improve it

Example

They decided to renovate the old house before moving in.

Они решили отремонтировать старый дом перед переездом.

C1 noun /rɪdʒ/

ridge

гребень или вершина горы

Meaning

a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or raised strip

Example

We walked along the mountain ridge.

Мы шли вдоль горного хребта.

A2 noun /rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/

religion

религия

Meaning

a system of faith and worship involving belief in a higher power

Example

Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right.

Свобода вероисповедания — это основное право человека.

C1 noun /ˈriːbeɪt/

rebate

скидка/возврат денег

Meaning

a partial refund given to someone who has paid too much money for something

Example

The store offered a rebate on bulk purchases.

Магазин предложил скидку на оптовые покупки.

C2 verb /rɪˈvaɪl/

revile

презирать

Meaning

to criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner

Example

The politician was reviled by the public for his corruption.

Политик был презираем общественностью за свою коррупцию.

B2 adjective /ræʃ/

rash

поспешный, необдуманный

Meaning

Acting quickly without careful consideration; reckless.

Example

It was a rash decision to invest without research.

Это было поспешное решение инвестировать без исследования.

B1 noun /rɪˈkɔːdɪŋ/

recording

запись

Meaning

the act or process of recording something

Example

The recording of the interview was clear and loud.

Запись интервью была ясной и громкой.

C2 verb /rɪˈtrɛntʃ/

retrench

сокращать расходы, увольнять сотрудников

Meaning

to reduce costs, spending, or staff to save resources

Example

The company had to retrench employees due to financial difficulties.

Компания была вынуждена уволить сотрудников из-за финансовых трудностей.

B2 noun ˌriːfɔːˈreɪʃən

reforestation

лесовосстановление

Meaning

The natural or intentional restocking of existing forests and woodlands that have been depleted.

Example

Reforestation efforts are crucial to restoring ecosystems.

Усилия по лесовосстановлению имеют решающее значение для восстановления экосистем.

B2 adjective /rɪˈfreʃ.ɪŋ/

Refreshing

освежающий

Meaning

making one feel energized and renewed; pleasantly new or different

Example

The cool breeze was refreshing after the hot day.

Прохладный ветер был освежающим после жаркого дня.

B2 verb /ˈrʌm.bəl/

rumble

счастье

Meaning

to make a continuous deep, resonant sound

Example

Thunder rumbled in the distance.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

C1 noun/verb /rɪˈlæps/

relapse

рецидив

Meaning

to return to a worse condition, especially after improvement; a deterioration after recovery

Example

After months of progress, he suffered a relapse.

После месяцев прогресса он пережил рецидив.

C1 adjective /rɪˈvenʒ.fəl/

Revengeful

мстительный

Meaning

seeking or desiring revenge; vindictive

Example

He became revengeful after being betrayed by his friend.

Он стал мстительным после того, как его предал друг.

B1 noun rɪˈsɜː.tʃəz

researchers

исследователи

Meaning

People who study and investigate to discover new information or facts.

Example

Researchers are working on innovative solutions.

Исследователи работают над инновационными решениями.

B2 verb rɪˈstɔːr

restore

восстанавливать

Meaning

To bring back to a former or original state; to reinstate.

Example

Restoring the tradition of student politics is necessary.

Необходимо восстановить традицию студенческой политики.

C2 verb /ˈrævɪʃ/

ravish

очаровывать

Meaning

To fill with intense delight; to captivate or enchant.

Example

The beauty of the sunset ravished the travelers.

Красота заката очаровала путешественников.

C2 noun /rɪˈfrækʃən/

refraction

рефракция

Meaning

The bending of light, sound, or other waves when they pass from one medium to another of different density.

Example

The refraction of light in water makes objects appear bent.

Рефракция света в воде заставляет объекты выглядеть искривленными.

B2 verb /rɪˈzɑlv/

resolve

решать

Meaning

to solve a problem; to decide firmly

Example

The manager resolves the conflict between employees.

Менеджер решает конфликт между сотрудниками.

C2 verb /ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnd/

reprehend

осуждать

Meaning

to express disapproval or criticism of someone or something

Example

The teacher reprehended the student for being dishonest.

Учитель осудил ученика за нечестность.

B2 verb /rɪˈkɔːl/

recall

вспоминать

Meaning

to bring (a memory, fact, or situation) back into one's mind

Example

I can't recall the last time we met.

Я не могу вспомнить последний раз, когда мы встречались.

B2 adjective /rɪˈspek.tə.bəl/

Respectable

респектабельный

Meaning

worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent

Example

He comes from a respectable family in the community.

Он из респектабельной семьи в сообществе.

B2 noun /rɪˈfreʃ.mənt/

Refreshment

освежение

Meaning

food and drink that is served as a light meal; something that refreshes

Example

We served light refreshments after the meeting.

Мы подали легкие освежения после встречи.

C2 noun /ˈrɛkluːsəri/

reclusory

место уединения

Meaning

A place for seclusion or retreat, especially for a recluse or hermit.

Example

The monk spent years in the reclusory away from society.

Монах провел годы в уединении вдали от общества.

B2 noun/verb /rɪˈmɑːrk/

remark

замечание

Meaning

something that is said; a comment

Example

She made a remark about the weather.

Она сделала замечание о погоде.

B2 noun /ˈreɪ.zər/

Razor

бритва

Meaning

a sharp-edged instrument used for shaving hair from the skin

Example

He shaved his beard with a sharp razor.

Он побрил свою бороду острым станком.

C1 verb /ˈrætɪfaɪ/

ratify

ратифицировать

Meaning

to approve or confirm something officially, usually by law or formal consent

Example

The government ratified the trade agreement.

Правительство ратифицировало торговое соглашение.

C1 noun /ˈræmpɑːrt/

rampart

бастион

Meaning

a defensive wall of a castle or fort

Example

The soldiers stood on the rampart, watching the enemy approach.

Солдаты стояли на бастионе, наблюдая, как враг приближается.

B2 adjective /raɪp/

Ripe

спелый; готовый к употреблению

Meaning

fully developed and ready to eat; mature; ready for action or use

Example

The bananas are ripe and ready to eat.

Бананы спелые и готовы к употреблению.

C2 verb /ˈrævəl/

ravel

запутывать / распутывать

Meaning

to tangle or complicate; to untangle or unravel depending on context

Example

She began to ravel the loose threads of the sweater.

Она начала развязывать свободные нити свитера.

B1 noun /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Recommendation

рекомендация

Meaning

a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose

Example

I got this job based on a recommendation from my professor.

Я получил эту работу по рекомендации моего профессора.

B2 adjective /ˈræʃ.ən.əl/

Rational

рациональный; разумный; логичный

Meaning

based on reason and logic; sensible and practical

Example

She made a rational decision based on the available facts.

Она приняла рациональное решение, основываясь на доступных фактах.

Meaning

to irritate or annoy someone

Example

His careless comments really riled her.

C1 noun /rɑk sɔlt/

Rock Salt

каменная соль

Meaning

natural salt crystals formed from evaporated ancient seas; unrefined salt

Example

Rock salt is considered healthier than table salt.

Каменная соль считается более полезной, чем поваренная соль.

C1 verb /ˈrek.ən.saɪl/

reconcile

примирить, наладить, урегулировать

Meaning

Restore friendly relations between; cause to coexist in harmony.

Example

They tried to reconcile their differences through open communication.

Они пытались примирить свои различия через открытое общение.

C1 noun /ˈrʌmpəs/

Rumpus

шум; беспорядок; суматоха

Meaning

a noisy disturbance; an uproar or commotion

Example

The children caused quite a rumpus in the playground.

Дети вызвали настоящий переполох на игровой площадке.

C1 noun /ˈreɪdiəns/

radiance

сияние

Meaning

the quality of shining with bright light; a glowing or beaming quality

Example

Her face was filled with radiance after hearing the good news.

Ее лицо было наполнено сиянием после того, как она услышала хорошие новости.

C1 noun /ˌræʃəˈnæl/

rationale

основная причина

Meaning

the underlying reason or explanation for something

Example

The rationale behind his decision was clearly explained.

Основная причина его решения была четко объяснена.

A2 noun /ˈreɪl.weɪ/

Railway

железная дорога

Meaning

a track made of steel rails along which trains run; a system of tracks with trains, stations, and other facilities

Example

The railway connects major cities across the country.

Железная дорога соединяет крупные города страны.

C2 noun /rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃən/

recrimination

взаимные обвинения

Meaning

an accusation made in response to an accusation; mutual blaming

Example

The debate quickly descended into mutual recriminations.

Дебаты быстро перешли в взаимные обвинения.

B1 adverb /ˈrʌfli/

Roughly

приблизительно; жестоким или насильственным способом

Meaning

approximately; in a harsh or violent way

Example

The project will take roughly three months to complete.

Проект займет приблизительно три месяца для завершения.

B1 verb /rɪˈflekt/

reflect

отражать

Meaning

to think deeply about; to mirror back light or image

Example

The mirror reflects her beautiful face.

Зеркало отражает её красивое лицо.

B1 verb /riˈækt/

react

реагировать

Meaning

to respond or behave in a particular way to something

Example

She reacted angrily when she heard the news.

Она отреагировала с гневом, когда услышала новость.

B2 adjective /ˈrɪdʒ.ɪd/

Rigid

жесткий

Meaning

hard and stiff; not able to bend; strict and unwilling to change

Example

The company has a rigid dress code that all employees must follow.

Компания имеет жесткий дресс-код, который все сотрудники должны соблюдать.

C1 noun/verb /rɪˈpriːz/

reprise

повторение

Meaning

A repetition or return to an earlier theme, role, or action.

Example

The actor reprised his role in the sequel.

Актер исполнил свою роль в продолжении.

B1 adjective /ˈrʊr.əl/

Rural

сельский

Meaning

relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life

Example

She grew up in a rural area far from the city.

Она выросла в сельской местности вдали от города.

B2 adjective rɪˈnaʊnd

renowned

знаменитый

Meaning

Known or talked about by many people; famous.

Example

The renowned scientist led the reform panel.

Знаменитый ученый возглавил реформаторскую панель.

C1 noun /rɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

Retaliation

месть

Meaning

the action of returning a military attack; counterattack; revenge for an injury or wrong

Example

The country threatened retaliation against any act of aggression.

Страна пригрозила ответными мерами против любого акта агрессии.

C1 noun /rʌsk/

Rusk

сухое печенье; дважды выпеченный хлеб

Meaning

a hard, dry biscuit or twice-baked bread; a type of crisp, sweet biscuit

Example

The baby enjoyed eating the soft rusk with milk.

Малыш наслаждался мягким руском с молоком.

B2 noun /ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

refuge

убежище

Meaning

a place that provides shelter or protection from danger or distress

Example

The villagers took refuge in the temple during the storm.

Жители деревни нашли убежище в храме во время бури.

B2 adjective /ˈrændəm/

Random

случайный

Meaning

without pattern or predetermined order; happening by chance

Example

She selected a random book from the library shelf.

Она выбрала случайную книгу с полки библиотеки.

B2 adjective /ˈræp.ɪd/

Rapid

быстрый; стремительный; скорый;

Meaning

happening in a short time or at a fast pace

Example

The rapid growth of technology has changed our daily lives.

Быстрый рост технологий изменил нашу повседневную жизнь.

C1 verb /rɪˈpʌls/

repulse

отразить / вызывать отвращение

Meaning

to drive back an attack or attacker by force; to cause intense dislike or disgust

Example

The army managed to repulse the enemy attack.

Армия смогла отразить атаку врага.

C2 noun /ˈræpsədi/

rhapsody

возвышенная песня/похвала

Meaning

an expression of great enthusiasm or an epic musical composition

Example

The singer’s performance was a rhapsody of emotions.

Выступление певца было рhapsody эмоций.

C1 noun /rɪˈmɛmbrəns/

remembrance

память

Meaning

the act of remembering or honoring someone or something

Example

A service was held in remembrance of the fallen soldiers.

Была проведена служба в память о погибших солдатах.