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C1 adjective /ˈsæk.rəˌsæŋkt/

sacrosanct

неприкосновенный
Meaning
Regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with; sacred.
Example
Freedom of speech is considered sacrosanct in democratic societies.
Свобода слова считается неприкосновенной в демократических обществах.
B2 noun /ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/

subsidy

субсидия
Meaning
Financial assistance provided by government to reduce costs of goods or services.
Example
The government provides a fuel subsidy to control prices.
Правительство предоставляет субсидию на топливо для контроля цен.
B1 noun /ˈstʌmək eɪk/

stomach ache

боль в животе
Meaning
Pain in the stomach or abdominal area
Example
I have a stomach ache after eating too much.
У меня болит живот после того, как я переел.
C2 noun /ˈskʌl.i.ən/

scullion

поварской слуга
Meaning
a servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks
Example
In medieval times, a scullion was responsible for cleaning pots and pans.
В средние века скаллион был ответственен за чистку кастрюль и сковородок.
C1 adjective /ˈspraɪtli/

sprightly

живой
Meaning
full of energy and life; lively
Example
The sprightly old man danced with joy at the wedding.
Живой старик танцевал с радостью на свадьбе.
A2 noun /ˈsɪriz/

Series

сериал
Meaning
a number of events, objects, or people of a similar or related kind coming one after another; a set of related television or radio programmes
Example
The detective series ran for five successful seasons.
Детективный сериал шел пять успешных сезонов.
B1 noun /skɑːrf/

Scarf

шарф
Meaning
a length of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth, protection, or fashion
Example
She wrapped a warm scarf around her neck in the cold weather.
Она обмотала шею теплым шарфом в холодную погоду.
C1 noun /ˈslændər/

Slander

клевета
Meaning
the action of making false spoken statements damaging to someone's reputation
Example
The politician sued the newspaper for slander.
Политик подал в суд на газету за клевету.
B2 adjective /slaɪ/

sly

хитрый / лукавый
Meaning
Clever in a deceitful or cunning way.
Example
She gave him a sly smile.
Она дала ему хитрую улыбку.
C1 noun /ˈsɛdətɪv/

sedative

успокаивающее средство
Meaning
A substance that calms the nerves or induces sleep.
Example
The doctor prescribed a sedative to help the patient sleep.
Врач прописал седативное средство, чтобы помочь пациенту уснуть.
C1 adverb /suːˈpɜːb.li/

Superbly

великолепно
Meaning
in an excellent or outstanding manner
Example
She performed superbly in the dance competition.
Она выступила великолепно на танцевальном конкурсе.
C2 adjective /ˈsɪnjuːi/

sinewy

мускулистый и сильный
Meaning
Lean and muscular; strong and tough.
Example
The athlete had a sinewy build that showed his strength.
У атлета было мускулистое телосложение, которое показывало его силу.
A1 noun /ˈʃʊɡər/

Sugar

сахар
Meaning
sweet crystalline substance used as a sweetener
Example
Please add two teaspoons of sugar to my coffee.
Пожалуйста, добавьте две чайные ложки сахара в мой кофе.
B1 noun /ˈsʌb.weɪ/

Subway

метро
Meaning
an underground railway system; an underground passage for pedestrians
Example
I take the subway to work every morning because it's faster than driving.
Я езжу на метро на работу каждое утро, потому что это быстрее, чем ехать на машине.
C2 noun /ˈstrɪk.tʃər/

stricture

ограничение, критика
Meaning
a restriction or limitation; a critical remark
Example
The new law placed a severe stricture on free speech.
Новый закон наложил жесткие ограничения на свободу слова.
B2 noun /strɔː/

straw

солома или трубка
Meaning
a thin tube for sucking up liquids; dried stalks of grain plants
Example
She drank the juice through a straw.
Она пила сок через соломинку.
C1 verb /ˈskwɒndər/

squander

растрачивать
Meaning
to waste money, time, or opportunities in a careless way
Example
He squandered his inheritance on gambling.
Он растратил наследство на азартные игры.
C1 noun /ʃoʊl/

shoal

стая рыб
Meaning
a large group of fish swimming together; a shallow place in water
Example
We saw a shoal of fish near the coast.
Мы видели стаю рыб у берега.
C2 noun ˈsaɪəns ˈdezət

science-desert

научная пустыня
Meaning
A region or area lacking in scientific development, research facilities, or educational institutions.
Example
J.C. Bose thrived in a science-desert.
Джей Си Бос процветал в научной пустыне.
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 noun /ˈstreɪnər/

Strainer

сито
Meaning
a device having holes punched in it or made of crossed wires for separating solid matter from a liquid
Example
Use a strainer to drain the pasta water.
Используйте сито, чтобы слить воду с пасты.
B2 noun /ˈsæb.ə.tɑːʒ/

Sabotage

саботаж
Meaning
deliberate destruction of equipment or disruption of activities
Example
The factory was shut down due to an act of sabotage.
Завод был закрыт из-за акта саботажа.
C1 noun /səˈbætɪkəl/

sabbatical

период отпуска для учебы или путешествий
Meaning
A period of paid leave granted to a teacher or worker for study or travel, traditionally every seventh year.
Example
She took a sabbatical to research her new book.
Она взяла саббатикал, чтобы исследовать свою новую книгу.
B2 noun /ˈsɒlɪtjuːd/

solitude

одиночество
Meaning
The state or situation of being alone.
Example
Solitude can provide the opportunity for deep reflection.
Одиночество может дать возможность для глубоких размышлений.
C2 verb /səbˈsjuːm/

subsume

включать
Meaning
To include or absorb something into a larger group or category.
Example
Minor details were subsumed under the main topic.
Малые детали были включены в основную тему.
C1 noun/verb /stæmˈpiːd/

stampede

паника
Meaning
A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.
Example
The loud noise caused a stampede of the crowd.
Громкий звук вызвал панику в толпе.
C2 noun /ˈsʌfərəns/

sufferance

терпимость
Meaning
patient endurance of pain, hardship, or delay; passive consent or tolerance
Example
He lived in poverty with quiet sufferance.
Он жил в бедности с тихим терпением.
C1 verb /struː/

strew

разбрасывать
Meaning
to scatter or spread things untidily over a surface or area
Example
Clothes were strewn across the floor.
Одежда была раскидана по полу.
C1 noun /ˌsɛrənˈdɪpɪti/

serendipity

серендипити
Meaning
The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
Example
Finding that old photo album was pure serendipity.
Найти тот старый фотоальбом было чистой серендипити.
C1 adjective /ˈsiːzənəbəl/

Seasonable

сезонный
Meaning
occurring at the right time; appropriate for the season; timely
Example
The seasonable rain helped the farmers with their crops.
Сезонный дождь помог фермерам с их урожаем.
C2 adjective /ˈsiːmli/

seemly

подобающий
Meaning
proper or appropriate in behavior or appearance
Example
It was not seemly to argue loudly during the ceremony.
Не было подобающим спорить громко во время церемонии.
C1 adjective /suːˈpɜːr.flu.əs/

superfluous

избыточный
Meaning
Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Example
His speech contained too many superfluous details.
Его речь содержала слишком много избыточных деталей.
C1 noun /səˈprɑːnoʊ/

soprano

самый высокий женский или детский голос
Meaning
the highest female or boy’s singing voice
Example
She sang beautifully in the soprano range during the concert.
Она пела прекрасно в сопрановом регистре во время концерта.
C1 noun /ˈstætʃuːt/

statute

закон
Meaning
A written law passed by a legislative body.
Example
The new statute protects workers' rights.
Новый закон защищает права рабочих.
C1 noun, verb /strænd/

strand

нить / застрявший
Meaning
Noun: A single thin length of thread, wire, or similar. Verb: To leave someone or something without a way of moving or leaving.
Example
The storm stranded many tourists on the island.
Шторм оставил многих туристов на острове.
C1 noun /ˌsæbəˈtɜːr/

saboteur

саботёр
Meaning
A person who engages in sabotage.
Example
The saboteur was arrested before he could plant the bomb.
Саботёр был арестован до того, как он успел установить бомбу.
B1 verb /swɪtʃ/

switch

переключить
Meaning
to change from one thing to another; to exchange or replace
Example
I switched from coffee to tea.
Я переключился с кофе на чай.
B1 noun /ˈsiː.hɔːrs/

Sea-horse

морской конёк
Meaning
a small marine fish with segmented bony armor, an upright posture, and a curled prehensile tail
Example
The seahorse gracefully floated among the coral reefs.
Морской конёк грациозно плавал среди коралловых рифов.
B2 noun /sɪˈver.ə.ti/

Severity

серьезность; строгость; тяжесть
Meaning
the quality of being extremely serious or harsh; intensity of something bad
Example
The severity of the storm caused widespread damage across the city.
Серьезность шторма вызвала широкие разрушения по всему городу.
A1 noun /ˈswɪmɪŋ/

swimming

плавание
Meaning
the activity or sport of moving through water using the limbs
Example
Swimming is a great way to stay fit and healthy.
Плавание — отличный способ оставаться в форме и здоровым.
C1 adjective /sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/

symmetrical

симметричный
Meaning
having parts on either side that match or are the same in shape, size, or arrangement
Example
The artist designed a symmetrical pattern on the floor.
Художник разработал симметричный узор на полу.
C1 adjective /ˈsʌlən/

sullen

угрюмый
Meaning
bad-tempered and gloomy; silently resentful
Example
She gave him a sullen look and walked away.
Она бросила на него угрюмый взгляд и ушла.
A2 adjective /ʃaɪ/

Shy

застенчивый; робкий
Meaning
nervous or timid in the company of other people
Example
The shy student rarely spoke up in class discussions.
Тимидный студент редко высказывался на классных обсуждениях.
B1 noun, verb /ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/

sailing

парусный спорт
Meaning
The act of traveling in a boat or ship using sails; the sport or activity of navigating a boat with sails.
Example
We went sailing on the lake during the summer.
Мы летом ходили на озере под парусами.
B1 adjective /ˈsekənderi/

secondary

второстепенный
Meaning
Less important than something else; derived from or dependent on something primary.
Example
Safety is our primary concern, while speed is only secondary.
Безопасность — наша основная забота, в то время как скорость лишь второстепенна.
B1 adjective ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk

scientific

научный
Meaning
Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science.
Example
Scientific discoveries continue to shape our understanding of the world.
Научные открытия продолжают формировать наше понимание мира.
B2 adjective /ˈspeɪ.ʃəs/

Spacious

просторный; вместительный
Meaning
having a lot of space; roomy and comfortable
Example
The house has a spacious living room with high ceilings.
В доме есть просторная гостиная с высокими потолками.
B1 noun ˈstrætədʒi

strategy

стратегия
Meaning
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.
Example
The strategy ensured success.
Стратегия обеспечила успех.
C1 adjective /ˈskrɔːni/

scrawny

тощий
Meaning
very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy
Example
The scrawny boy could barely lift the heavy bag.
Тощий мальчик едва мог поднять тяжёлую сумку.
B2 verb /slæm/

slam

ударить с силой
Meaning
to close or hit something with great force
Example
He slammed the door angrily after the argument.
Он с силой закрыл дверь после ссоры.
B2 noun /ˈspəʊkswɪmən/

spokeswoman

женщина-пресс-секретарь
Meaning
a woman who speaks on behalf of a group or organization
Example
The spokeswoman for the company announced the new product.
Пресс-секретарь компании объявила о новом продукте.
C2 verb /sweɪð/

swathe

обертывать
Meaning
To wrap or cover closely or completely.
Example
She swathed the baby in a soft blanket.
Она завернула ребенка в мягкое одеяло.
A1 verb /sɪt/

sit

сесть
Meaning
to rest in a seated position; to be located
Example
Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
Пожалуйста, сядьте и сделайте себя комфортно.
A2 adverb /ˈsʌm.haʊ/

Somehow

так или иначе;
Meaning
in some way; for some reason that is not clear
Example
Somehow, I managed to finish the project on time.
Так или иначе, я успел завершить проект вовремя.
B2 noun /ˈseɡ.mənt/

Segment

сегмент; часть; разделённая часть
Meaning
each of the parts into which something is divided; a section or portion
Example
The orange was divided into eight segments.
Апельсин был разделён на восемь сегментов.
B1 noun /steɪk/

steak

стейк
Meaning
a thick slice of meat, typically beef, cooked by grilling or frying
Example
He ordered a grilled steak with vegetables.
Он заказал стейк на гриле с овощами.
C2 verb /ˈstræɡəl/

straggle

двигаться неравномерно
Meaning
To move or spread in an irregular, scattered, or untidy way.
Example
The children began to straggle behind on the long hike.
Дети начали отставать на долгом походе.
B2 noun /ˈsɑːrˌkæzəm/

sarcasm

сарказм
Meaning
The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.
Example
His sarcasm often made people laugh but sometimes offended them.
Его сарказм часто заставлял людей смеяться, но иногда обижал их.
B2 noun /ˌsoʊsiˈɑːlədʒi/

sociology

социология
Meaning
the study of society, human relationships, and social institutions
Example
She is studying sociology at university.
Она изучает социологию в университете.
B2 adjective /ʃɪər/

Sheer

чистый; абсолютный; прозрачный; очень крутой
Meaning
complete; absolute; transparent; very steep
Example
It was sheer luck that we found the place.
Это было чистое везение, что мы нашли это место.
B2 noun /ʃɪt/

shit

дерьмо
Meaning
a vulgar term for feces or excrement
Example
The dog made a mess by leaving its shit on the floor.
Собака устроила беспорядок, оставив свое дерьмо на полу.
B2 noun ˈskruːtɪni

scrutiny

тщательное расследование
Meaning
Critical observation or examination
Example
The new law is under scrutiny by the legislative body.
Новый закон находится под тщательным расследованием законодательным органом.
C1 noun /ˈsɜːrtʃɑːrdʒ/

surcharge

дополнительная плата
Meaning
an additional charge or payment added to the usual cost
Example
The airline ticket had a fuel surcharge added to it.
Билет на самолет имел дополнительный топливный сбор.
C1 verb /ˌsuːpərˈsiːd/

supersede

заменить
Meaning
To replace or take the place of something because it is more modern or effective.
Example
This new law will supersede the old regulations.
Этот новый закон заменит старые правила.
B2 verb /ˈʃætər/

shatter

разбивать
Meaning
To break suddenly into many small pieces.
Example
The glass will shatter if you drop it.
Стекло разобьется, если ты уронишь его.
C2 verb /ˈstjuːpɪˌfaɪ/

stupefy

ошеломить
Meaning
to make someone unable to think clearly, usually because of surprise or shock
Example
The magician's tricks stupefied the audience.
Фокусы мага ошеломили зрителей.
B2 verb /ˈsuːpərvaɪz/

supervise

контролировать
Meaning
to watch and direct a person or activity to ensure things are done correctly
Example
The teacher supervises students during the exam.
Учитель контролирует студентов во время экзамена.
B1 noun, verb /strɪŋ/

string

шнур
Meaning
a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string
Example
She tied the package with a string.
Она завязала пакет шнурком.
C2 verb /skwɛltʃ/

squelch

подавлять; заглушать; хлюпать
Meaning
to make a soft sucking sound, such as when walking on mud; to suppress or silence
Example
His boots squelched in the wet ground.
Его сапоги хлюпали по мокрой почве.
B2 noun /sɪlk/

silk

шелк
Meaning
a fine, smooth fabric made from the threads produced by silkworms
Example
The dress was made of pure silk.
Платье было сделано из чистого шелка.
B2 verb /ˈstræŋɡəl/

strangle

Meaning
to kill or stop someone or something by squeezing the throat or restricting flow
Example
The villain tried to strangle his opponent in the dark alley.
C1 noun /slæb/

slab

плита
Meaning
a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other hard material
Example
The workers laid a concrete slab for the foundation.
Рабочие положили бетонную плиту для фундамента.
C2 verb /sleɪk/

slake

утолить жажду
Meaning
To satisfy thirst or desire.
Example
She drank cold water to slake her thirst.
Она пила холодную воду, чтобы утолить жажду.
C1 noun /ˈsmætərɪŋ/

smattering

поверхностные знания
Meaning
A small amount or superficial knowledge of something.
Example
He has a smattering of Spanish.
У него поверхностные знания испанского.
C1 verb /ˈsʌkɪŋ/

sucking

сосать
Meaning
Drawing in a liquid, air, or other substance through the mouth or a tube by creating a vacuum; also used figuratively for something unpleasant or ineffective
Example
The baby is sucking on a pacifier.
Младенец сосет пустышку.
C1 verb /ˈslɪðər/

slither

ползти
Meaning
to move smoothly over a surface with a twisting, sliding motion, like a snake
Example
The snake slithered through the grass.
Змея поползла через траву.
A2 noun /ˈsɪl.vər/

Silver

серебро
Meaning
a shiny white precious metal used for making jewelry and ornaments
Example
The silver ring sparkled in the sunlight.
Серебряное кольцо сверкало на солнце.
A1 verb /ʃoʊ/

show

показать
Meaning
to display or present something to others; to make visible
Example
Can you show me the way to the station?
Можешь показать мне дорогу к станции?
C1 adjective /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/

snobbish

снобистский
Meaning
having or showing the attitude of people who think they are better than others
Example
She seemed snobbish because she avoided talking to the waiters.
Она казалась снобистской, потому что избегала разговаривать с официантами.
C1 noun /ˈsaɪnəs/

sinus

синус
Meaning
A cavity within a bone or tissue, especially those in the bones of the face connected with the nasal cavities.
Example
He suffered from a sinus infection that caused headaches.
Он страдал от инфекции синусов, которая вызвала головную боль.
C1 noun /ˈseɪɑːns/

seance

сеанс спиритизма
Meaning
A meeting where people attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
Example
They held a seance to contact their late grandmother.
Они провели сеанс спиритизма, чтобы связаться с их покойной бабушкой.
C2 noun /ˈstrætədʒəm/

stratagem

стратегема
Meaning
a plan or scheme designed to achieve a particular goal, often by trickery
Example
The general devised a clever stratagem to outwit the enemy.
Генерал разработал хитрый стратегему, чтобы обмануть врага.
C1 noun ˈstræt.ə.sfɪər

stratosphere

стратосфера
Meaning
The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth's surface.
Example
The stratosphere provides a unique environment.
Стратосфера обеспечивает уникальную среду.
B2 noun/verb /ˈslɔː.tər/

slaughter

убой / массовое убийство
Meaning
the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently
Example
The army slaughtered hundreds of enemy soldiers.
Армия убила сотни вражеских солдат.
B1 adjective /strɪkt/

Strict

строгий; требующий точного соблюдения правил
Meaning
demanding exact conformity to rules; severe; rigorous
Example
The teacher is very strict about homework deadlines.
Учитель очень строгий относительно сроков сдачи домашних заданий.
C2 noun /ˈsɪnjuː/

sinew

сухожилие
Meaning
A tendon; figuratively, the source of strength, power, or resilience.
Example
The sinews in his arms stood out as he lifted the heavy box.
Сухожилия в его руках выделялись, когда он поднял тяжелую коробку.
A2 noun/verb /sɛns/

sense

чувство
Meaning
A faculty by which the body perceives external stimuli; or to perceive something without being told.
Example
She had a strong sense of responsibility.
У неё было сильное чувство ответственности.
A2 noun /səˈluː.ʃən/

Solution

решение; ответ; жидкая смесь
Meaning
an answer to a problem; a liquid mixture
Example
We need to find a solution to this problem.
Нам нужно найти решение этой проблемы.
A1 noun ˈstjuː.dənt

student

студент
Meaning
A person who is studying at a school or university.
Example
Students participated actively in the protests.
Студенты активно участвовали в протестах.
B2 noun /ˌsɛlf ɪˈstiːm/

self-esteem

самооценка
Meaning
confidence in one's own worth or abilities; self-respect
Example
Building self-esteem takes time and consistent effort.
Развитие самооценки требует времени и постоянных усилий.
C2 noun /ˈʃʊərəti/

surety

поручительство
Meaning
a person who takes responsibility for another's performance of an undertaking, such as appearing in court or paying a debt
Example
The landlord required a surety before renting the apartment.
Арендодатель потребовал поручительство перед сдачей квартиры.
B1 adverb /səkˈsɛsfəli/

successfully

успешно
Meaning
in a way that achieves a desired result
Example
She passed the exam successfully after weeks of studying.
Она успешно сдала экзамен после недель учёбы.
C1 verb /skɒf/

scoff

насмехаться
Meaning
to speak about something in a mocking or dismissive way
Example
He scoffed at the idea of moving abroad.
Он насмехался над идеей переезда за границу.
A1 verb /spik/

speak

говорить
Meaning
to say words; to communicate verbally
Example
She can speak three languages fluently.
Она может свободно говорить на трёх языках.
A2 adjective /ˈstuː.pɪd/

Stupid

глупый; тупой; безмозглый
Meaning
lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish
Example
It was stupid of me to forget my umbrella on a rainy day.
Это было глупо с моей стороны забыть зонтик в дождливый день.
C2 noun /ˈseɪ.ɡoʊ/

Sago

саго
Meaning
starchy foodstuff obtained from the pith of various tropical palm stems
Example
She prepared sago pudding for dessert.
Она приготовила пудинг из саги на десерт.
C1 adjective /ˈspaɪn.ləs/

Spineless

бесхарактерный; слабовольный; трусливый
Meaning
lacking courage or determination; weak-willed
Example
He was too spineless to stand up for his beliefs.
Он был слишком безхарактерен, чтобы отстоять свои убеждения.
C1 verb /ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt/

simulate

симулировать
Meaning
to imitate the appearance, character, or behavior of something; to pretend or reproduce conditions artificially
Example
The pilot had to simulate an emergency landing during training.
Пилот должен был смоделировать экстренную посадку во время тренировки.
A2 adjective /sɪk/

Sick

больной; тошнит; плохо
Meaning
unwell; having a disease or illness; feeling nauseous
Example
She stayed home from work because she was feeling sick.
Она осталась дома от работы, потому что чувствовала себя больной.
B2 noun ˈsʌbstɪˌtut

substitute

заменитель
Meaning
A person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
Example
Money cannot be a substitute for genuine happiness.
Деньги не могут быть заменой настоящему счастью.
C1 noun /səˈvænə/

savanna

саванна (с рассеянными деревьями)
Meaning
a grassy plain with scattered trees, typical of tropical and subtropical regions
Example
Giraffes browsed on acacia trees across the wide savanna.
Жирафы щипали акациевые деревья на широкой саванне.
B2 adjective /ˈsɛkʃʊəl/

sexual

сексуальный
Meaning
relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals
Example
The sexual health of individuals is an important topic in modern medicine.
Сексуальное здоровье людей — важная тема в современной медицине.
B1 noun /ʃɔːr/

Shore

берег; побережье; пляж
Meaning
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other body of water
Example
We walked along the shore collecting seashells.
Мы шли вдоль берега, собирая ракушки.
C1 noun /ˈsteɪ.ʃən.ər/

Stationer

канцтовары
Meaning
a person who sells paper, pens, pencils, and other office supplies
Example
The stationer recommended the best pens for writing exams.
Канцеляр рекомендовал лучшие ручки для экзаменов.
B1 verb /ˈsɪzər/

scissor

резать ножницами
Meaning
to cut with or as if with scissors
Example
The tailor scissored the fabric neatly.
Портной аккуратно нарезал ткань.
A1 verb /ˈstʌdi/

study

изучать
Meaning
to learn about something; to examine carefully; to research
Example
I study mathematics every evening.
Я изучаю математику каждый вечер.
C1 noun /ˈspɪnstər/

spinster

незамужняя женщина
Meaning
An unmarried woman, often one who is older and considered unlikely to marry
Example
The novel featured a kind-hearted spinster who cared for the village children.
Роман изображал добросердечную незамужнюю женщину, которая заботилась о детях в деревне.
C2 adjective /ˈsækərɪn/

saccharine

счастье
Meaning
Excessively sweet or sentimental.
Example
His saccharine smile seemed insincere.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 verb /ʃʌk/

shuck

снимать оболочку
Meaning
To remove the outer covering, such as the husk of corn or shell of shellfish.
Example
She learned how to shuck oysters quickly.
Она научилась быстро открывать устриц.
C1 noun /saɪð/

scythe

коса
Meaning
A tool with a long curved blade used for cutting grass or grain.
Example
The farmer sharpened his scythe before harvesting the wheat.
Фермер заточил свою косу перед тем, как собирать пшеницу.
C2 adjective /ˈstɪdʒiən/

stygian

мрак
Meaning
extremely dark, gloomy, or forbidding
Example
They walked through the stygian cave with torches.
Они шли через мрак пещеры с факелами.
C1 verb /swɜːrv/

swerve

резко изменить направление
Meaning
to change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something
Example
The car swerved to avoid the dog.
Машина резко изменила направление, чтобы избежать собаки.
A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmwʌn/

someone

кто-то
Meaning
a person, but not specifically known or named
Example
Someone left their umbrella in the hallway.
Кто-то оставил свой зонтик в коридоре.
C1 noun /ˈspɔɪlˌspɔːrt/

spoilsport

зануда
Meaning
A person who ruins other people's enjoyment or fun.
Example
Don't be a spoilsport and let us enjoy the party.
Не будь занудой и позволь нам наслаждаться вечеринкой.
A2 verb /siːm/

seem

казаться
Meaning
to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality
Example
He seems tired after the long journey.
Он кажется усталым после долгого путешествия.
C2 noun /ˈsɛpəlˌtʃər/

Sepulture

гробница; могила;
Meaning
the act of burying a dead body; burial; a grave or tomb
Example
The ancient king's sepulture was discovered by archaeologists.
Сепулькре древнего короля было обнаружено археологами.
C1 noun səˌsɛp.təˈbɪl.ə.ti

susceptibility

восприимчивость
Meaning
The quality of being likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing; vulnerability.
Example
High susceptibility to infections requires extra care.
Высокая восприимчивость к инфекциям требует дополнительного ухода.
C1 noun /ˈsɜːr.vɪ.tuːd/

Servitude

рабство
Meaning
the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful
Example
Many people fought to escape the servitude imposed by the colonial system.
Многие люди боролись, чтобы освободиться от рабства, навязанного колониальной системой.
C1 noun səbˈsɪs.təns

subsistence

пропитание
Meaning
The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.
Example
Many farmers depend on subsistence agriculture.
Многие фермеры зависят от натурального хозяйства.
C1 noun /stɪˈlɛtoʊ/

stiletto

обувь на высоком тонком каблуке / кинжал
Meaning
A small, thin, high-heeled shoe or a dagger with a slender blade.
Example
She wore elegant stiletto heels to the party.
Она носила элегантные туфли на каблуке-стилето на вечеринку.
C2 noun /sɛkˈstɛt/

sextet

секстет
Meaning
a group of six people playing music or a piece written for six performers
Example
The jazz sextet filled the small club with a warm, layered sound.
Джазовый секстет заполнил маленький клуб теплым, многослойным звуком.