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B1 adjective /ˈskɪlfʊl/

Skilful

умелый; опытный; мастер
Meaning
having or showing skill; expert and accomplished
Example
The skilful surgeon performed the operation with great precision.
Умелый хирург выполнил операцию с большой точностью.
C1 adjective /ˌsʌbˈkɒn.ʃəs/

subconscious

подсознание
Meaning
Of or concerning the part of the mind which one is not fully aware of but which influences actions and feelings.
Example
Fears often come from the subconscious mind.
Страхи часто исходят из подсознания.
B2 verb /spɪn/

spin

крутить
Meaning
To turn around quickly or cause something to rotate
Example
The dancer began to spin gracefully on the stage.
Танцовщица начала грациозно вращаться на сцене.
B1 noun /seɪk/

Sake

цель; причина;
Meaning
purpose or reason for doing something; benefit or interest
Example
She worked overtime for the sake of her family's future.
Она работала сверхурочно ради будущего своей семьи.
C1 adjective /ˈsɪnjuəs/

sinuous

изогнутый
Meaning
Having many curves, bends, or turns; winding.
Example
The hikers followed a sinuous path through the forest.
Путешественники шли по извилистому пути через лес.
B2 noun /ˈsɛnət/

senate

сенат
Meaning
a legislative or governing body, typically the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature
Example
The senate voted in favor of the new healthcare bill.
Сенат проголосовал за новый законопроект о здравоохранении.
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.
C1 verb /skrɔːl/

scrawl

быстро и небрежно писать
Meaning
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly, making it hard to read
Example
He scrawled his signature at the bottom of the page.
Он написал свою подпись внизу страницы.
C1 noun /ˌsɛlfsəˈfɪʃənsi/

Self-sufficiency

самодостаточность
Meaning
the ability to supply one's own needs without external assistance; independence
Example
The farm achieved complete self-sufficiency in food production.
Ферма достигла полной самодостаточности в производстве пищи.
C2 noun /ˈʃæd.ək/

Shaddock

помело
Meaning
a large citrus fruit similar to grapefruit; pomelo
Example
The shaddock is the largest citrus fruit in the world.
Шадок — самый крупный цитрусовый фрукт в мире.
C1 adjective /ˈspɛktrəl/

spectral

призрачный
Meaning
Relating to a ghost or specter; ghostly. Also relating to a spectrum.
Example
The old mansion had a spectral atmosphere at night.
Старый особняк имел призрачную атмосферу ночью.
B1 adjective /skɪld/

Skilled

умелый
Meaning
having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform certain activities or work well
Example
He is a skilled carpenter who can build beautiful furniture.
Он опытный плотник, который может строить красивые мебель.
B2 noun /ˈspɛktrəm/

spectrum

спектр
Meaning
A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.
Example
The festival attracted people from across the political spectrum.
Фестиваль привлек людей со всего политического спектра.
C2 noun /ˈsʌfrədʒɪst/

suffragist

суфражистка
Meaning
a person advocating the extension of suffrage, especially to women
Example
The suffragists organized rallies to demand voting rights for women.
Суфражистки организовали митинги, чтобы требовать избирательных прав для женщин.
C1 adjective /ˈstrɛnjuəs/

strenuous

трудный
Meaning
Requiring or using great effort and energy.
Example
Climbing the mountain was a strenuous task.
Подъем на гору был трудной задачей.
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.
C2 noun /ˈsɛpəlkər/

sepulcher

гробница
Meaning
A small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is buried.
Example
The ancient king was laid to rest in a grand sepulcher.
Древний король был погребен в великой гробнице.
C1 adjective /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/

squeamish

легко вызывающий тошноту, головокружение или отвращение
Meaning
easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted
Example
She felt squeamish at the sight of blood.
Ей стало плохо при виде крови.
B2 noun /ˌstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

stimulation

стимуляция
Meaning
The action of arousing interest, enthusiasm, or excitement.
Example
Stimulation reduces stress and aids relaxation.
Стимуляция снижает стресс и способствует расслаблению.
C1 noun /ˈsɛmbləns/

Semblance

видимость; внешность
Meaning
the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different
Example
There was only a semblance of order in the chaotic office.
В хаотичном офисе был только намек на порядок
C2 noun /səˈvɑːnt/

savant

Meaning
a learned person, especially a distinguished scientist or scholar; sometimes used in the phrase ‘savant syndrome’ for someone with exceptional abilities alongside developmental differences
Example
The conference keynote was delivered by a linguistic savant who studies endangered languages.
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 verb /siːp/

seep

просачиваться медленно
Meaning
to flow or leak slowly through small openings or pores
Example
Water began to seep through the cracks in the wall.
Вода начала просачиваться через трещины в стене.
C2 noun /ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

signification

значение
Meaning
the meaning or sense conveyed by a word, action, or symbol
Example
The signification of the gesture was misunderstood.
Значение жеста было понято неверно.
C1 adjective /ˈskrʌmpʃəs/

scrumptious

вкусный
Meaning
extremely tasty or delicious
Example
She baked a scrumptious chocolate cake for the party.
Она испекла вкусный шоколадный торт для вечеринки.
B2 noun /ˈspesɪmən/

Specimen

образец; экзепляр; проба
Meaning
an individual example of something; a sample collected for scientific study or testing
Example
The scientist collected a blood specimen for analysis.
Учёный собрал образец крови для анализа.
C2 adjective, noun /səbˈmɜːrsəbl/

submersible

подводное судно
Meaning
capable of being submerged; a small underwater craft
Example
The scientists explored the deep ocean using a submersible.
Учёные исследовали глубокий океан с помощью подводного судна.
C1 verb /spɜːrn/

spurn

отвергать с презрением
Meaning
To reject something or someone with disdain or contempt.
Example
She spurned his offer of help.
Она отвергла его предложение о помощи с презрением.
C2 adjective /sɪmˈfoʊniəs/

symphonious

Meaning
Harmonious; producing a pleasant sound or agreement of sound.
Example
The choir's voices were symphonious and filled the hall with beauty.
B2 verb /ˈstʌmbəl/

stumble

споткнуться
Meaning
to trip or lose balance while walking or running; to make a mistake or falter
Example
He stumbled on the uneven pavement.
Он споткнулся на неровном тротуаре.
B1 verb /skrætʃ/

scratch

счастье
Meaning
to rub a surface or skin with something sharp or rough, often to relieve itching
Example
The cat scratched the door to be let in.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 verb /snɪp/

snip

резать
Meaning
to cut something quickly with scissors or a sharp tool
Example
She snipped the loose thread from her dress.
Она срезала свободную нить с платья.
B2 verb /sɪp/

sip

попивать
Meaning
to drink in small quantities; to taste carefully
Example
She sipped her tea slowly while reading the newspaper.
Она медленно попивала чай, читая газету.
A1 noun /skaɪ/

Sky

небо
Meaning
the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth
Example
The sky is blue today.
Небо сегодня синее.
A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

something

что-то
Meaning
an unspecified or unknown thing
Example
I think something is wrong with my phone.
Я думаю, что с моим телефоном что-то не так.
B1 adverb /ˈsekəndli/

secondly

во-вторых
Meaning
Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.
Example
Firstly, we need funding; secondly, we need a strong team.
Во-первых, нам нужно финансирование; во-вторых, нам нужна сильная команда.
B1 noun /slaɪs/

Slice

кусок; ломтик
Meaning
a thin, flat piece cut from something larger
Example
Would you like a slice of pizza?
Вы хотите кусок пиццы?
A2 adjective /ˈsɛvrəl/

several

несколько
Meaning
more than one but not many; a few
Example
Several people attended the meeting yesterday.
Несколько человек посетили встречу вчера.
C2 adjective /spæzˈmɒdɪk/

spasmodic

спазматический
Meaning
occurring irregularly or in sudden bursts
Example
The patient experienced spasmodic coughing during the night.
Пациент испытал спазматический кашель ночью.
C1 verb /ˈsmʌðər/

smother

задушить / удушить
Meaning
to kill someone by covering their nose and mouth to prevent breathing; to cover something completely; to overwhelm with excessive attention or affection
Example
She smothered the fire with a blanket.
Она задушила огонь одеялом.
B2 verb /ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪt/

speculate

спекулировать / инвестировать
Meaning
To form a theory or guess without firm evidence; to invest in stocks, property, etc. hoping for profit.
Example
Experts speculate that the company may expand into new markets.
Эксперты спекулируют, что компания может расшириться на новые рынки.
C1 noun /sɪˈdʌk.ʃən/

Seduction

соблазн; искушение
Meaning
the action of seducing someone; temptation to do something wrong
Example
He fell victim to the seduction of easy money.
Он стал жертвой соблазна легких денег.
C1 noun/verb /sleɪt/

slate

сланец / планировать
Meaning
a fine-grained rock used for roofing or writing; to schedule or designate for a task
Example
The meeting is slated for next Monday.
Встреча назначена на следующий понедельник.
B1 noun /ˈspɪr.ɪt/

Spirit

дух; душа; энтузиазм; смелость
Meaning
the non-physical part of a person; enthusiasm or courage; the essential character of something
Example
The team showed great spirit despite losing the match.
Команда показала большой дух, несмотря на проигрыш.
A2 noun /siːn/

scene

сцена
Meaning
a place or setting of an event or activity, or the part of a play or film
Example
The final scene of the movie was very emotional.
Последняя сцена фильма была очень эмоциональной.
C1 noun /ˈsæf.aɪər/

Saphire

сапфир
Meaning
a precious stone that is typically blue in color
Example
The royal crown was adorned with a large sapphire.
Корона была украшена большим сапфиром.
B2 noun (plural) /skræps/

scraps

остатки
Meaning
Small pieces left over from something; also small fights or quarrels.
Example
The dog ate the scraps from the table.
Собака съела остатки со стола.
A2 noun /sməʊk/

smoke

дым
Meaning
A visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance.
Example
Smoke from vehicles worsens air quality.
Дым от автомобилей ухудшает качество воздуха.
C1 noun /ˈsɑːɡə/

saga

долгая история
Meaning
A long story of heroic achievement, or a long, complex series of events.
Example
The company's rise and fall became a corporate saga.
Подъем и падение компании стало корпоративной сагой.
B2 noun /ˈskɒl.ər/

Scholar

учёный; академик
Meaning
a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it; an academic
Example
The renowned scholar published several books on ancient history.
Знаменитый учёный опубликовал несколько книг по древней истории.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmfəni/

Symphony

симфония
Meaning
an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements
Example
The orchestra performed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
Оркестр исполнил Пятую симфонию Бетховена.
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.
B1 verb /spred/

spread

распространять
Meaning
to extend over a larger area; to distribute; to apply
Example
The news spread quickly through the town.
Новости быстро распространились по городу.
C1 noun səˈlɪnɪti ɪnˈtruːʒən

salinity intrusion

проникновение соли
Meaning
The movement of salt water into freshwater areas, typically affecting coastal regions.
Example
Salinity intrusion affects coastal regions.
Проникновение соли влияет на прибрежные регионы.
C1 noun /stæɡˈneɪ.ʃən/

stagnation

стагнация
Meaning
A state of inactivity or lack of growth, especially in an economy.
Example
High unemployment led to economic stagnation.
Высокий уровень безработицы привел к экономической стагнации.
C1 verb /ˈslækən/

slacken

ослабить
Meaning
to make or become less tight, less active, or slower
Example
The driver slackened his speed as he approached the village.
Водитель сбавил скорость, когда подъезжал к деревне.
C1 noun /səˈbraɪəti/

sobriety

трезвость
Meaning
the state of being sober; self-restraint and seriousness
Example
He has maintained his sobriety for five years.
Он поддерживает свою трезвость уже пять лет.
B1 noun /ˈstætʃuː/

Statue

трехмерное произведение искусства, обычно из камня, металла или дерева
Meaning
a three-dimensional work of art, typically made of stone, metal, or wood
Example
The statue of liberty is a famous landmark in New York.
Статуя Свободы - знаменитая достопримечательность в Нью-Йорке.
B1 noun /ˈskwɪr.əl/

Squirrel

белка
Meaning
a small agile tree-dwelling rodent with a long bushy tail
Example
The squirrel gathered nuts for winter.
Белка собирала орехи для зимы.
C1 noun /ˈswɪndlɚ/

swindler

мошенник
Meaning
a person who cheats or deceives others for money or gain
Example
The police finally caught the notorious swindler.
Полиция наконец поймала известного мошенника.
C1 verb /ˈʃʌdər/

shudder

дрожать
Meaning
to tremble or shake suddenly, often due to fear, cold, or strong emotion
Example
She shuddered at the thought of walking alone in the dark forest.
Она вздрогнула при мысли о том, чтобы идти одной в темном лесу.
C2 noun /sɒl/

sol

соль (пятая нота музыкальной шкалы)
Meaning
The fifth note of the sol-fa musical scale (do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti); also the Latin word for sun
Example
The choir practiced singing the note sol during rehearsal.
Хор репетировал пение ноты соль во время репетиции.
C2 noun /ˈsælvər/

salver

серебряный поднос
Meaning
A tray, typically made of silver, used for serving food or drinks.
Example
The butler brought in the tea on a silver salver.
Дворецкий принес чай на серебряном подносе.
B2 adjective səˈfɪs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd

sophisticated

софистицированный
Meaning
Having great knowledge or experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture, and other things that people think are socially important; highly developed or complex.
Example
Sophisticated designs enhance aesthetics.
Софистицированные дизайны улучшают эстетику.
B2 verb /siːz/

seize

захватить
Meaning
To take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
Example
The police managed to seize the stolen goods.
Полиция сумела изъять украденные товары.
C1 adjective səˈsaɪ.ə.təl

societal

социальный
Meaning
Relating to society or social relationships.
Example
Societal benefits of space tourism are under debate.
Социальные выгоды космического туризма обсуждаются.
B2 verb /ˈsɪmbəlaɪz/

symbolize

символизировать
Meaning
to represent or stand for something else
Example
The dove symbolizes peace across cultures.
Голубь символизирует мир в разных культурах.
C1 verb/noun /skaʊl/

scowl

хмурить брови
Meaning
To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
Example
She scowled when she heard the unfair remark.
Она нахмурилась, услышав несправедливое замечание.
C2 adjective /ˌsɛm.iˈsɪv.ə.laɪzd/

semicivilized

полуцивилизованный
Meaning
Partially civilized; having some aspects of civilization but not fully developed.
Example
The tribe was described as semicivilized by early explorers.
Племя было описано как полуцивилизованное первыми исследователями.
C1 noun /ˈstætʃər/

stature

рост, статус
Meaning
A person's natural height or their reputation and importance.
Example
Her intellectual stature made her a respected figure in academia.
Ее интеллектуальный статус сделал ее уважаемой фигурой в академических кругах.
C1 noun /siˈɛrə klʌb/

Sierra Club

Сьерра Клуб
Meaning
An American environmental organization founded in 1892 by John Muir, focused on promoting conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions.
Example
John Muir founded the Sierra Club in 1892 to protect wild areas.
Джон Мьюир основал Сьерра Клуб в 1892 году для защиты дикой природы.
B2 noun /strɪp/

Strip

длинная узкая полоса ткани, бумаги, пластика или другого материала
Meaning
a long narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or other material
Example
She tore a strip of paper from the notebook.
Она оторвала полоску бумаги от блокнота.
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.
A2 noun steɪt

state

государство
Meaning
A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
Example
The state declared a new language policy.
Государство объявило новую языковую политику.
B2 noun /ˈsɪnθɪsɪs/

synthesis

синтез, комбинирование
Meaning
The combination of ideas to form a theory or system.
Example
The synthesis of ideas from multiple perspectives led to innovation.
Синтез идей с различных точек зрения привел к инновациям.
B2 noun /ˈsɪləbəs/

syllabus

учебный план
Meaning
An outline or summary of topics to be covered in a course of study.
Example
The professor handed out the syllabus on the first day of class.
Профессор выдал учебный план в первый день занятий.
B2 adjective /ˈskɪni/

Skinny

худой; тощий; иссохший
Meaning
very thin; having little flesh or fat on the body
Example
The skinny cat looked like it hadn't eaten for days.
Тонкая кошка выглядела так, будто она не ела несколько дней.
C1 adjective /skænt/

Scant

скудный
Meaning
barely sufficient; inadequate; small in amount
Example
There was scant evidence to support his claim.
Было очень мало доказательств, чтобы поддержать его утверждение.
C1 noun /səˈrɛn.ɪ.ti/

serenity

спокойствие
Meaning
The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
Example
Meditation helps in achieving inner serenity.
Медитация помогает достичь внутреннего спокойствия.
B2 noun ˌsɛlf.kənˈtrəʊl

self-control

самоконтроль
Meaning
The ability to control one's emotions, behavior, and desires in order to obtain some reward, or avoid some punishment, typically in the longer term.
Example
Self-control is important for maintaining a balanced life.
Самоконтроль важен для поддержания сбалансированной жизни.
B2 verb /skeər/

scare

ispugat'
Meaning
to frighten someone or make them feel afraid
Example
The loud noise scared the baby.
Gromkij zvuk ispugnul rebyonka.
B2 noun /stɪŋk/

Stink

зловоние; неприятный запах
Meaning
a strong unpleasant smell; bad odor
Example
The garbage created a terrible stink in the kitchen.
Мусор создал ужасный запах в кухне.
C2 noun /ˈskɪz.əm/ or /ˈsɪz.əm/

schism

счастье
Meaning
A division or split between strongly opposed parties, often in religion or organizations.
Example
The schism in the church led to the formation of two separate groups.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
A2 verb /swɪm/

swim

плавать
Meaning
to move through water using body movements
Example
I love to swim in the ocean during summer.
Мне нравится плавать в океане летом.
C2 noun ˌsʌb.dʒʊˈɡeɪ.ʃən

subjugation

порабощение или подчинение
Meaning
The action of bringing someone or something under domination or control, especially by force.
Example
The subjugation of weaker nations by colonial powers shaped history.
Подчинение более слабых наций колониальными державами сформировало историю.
B2 adjective /ˈstuː.di.əs/

Studious

студийный; посвящённый учёбе
Meaning
characterized by diligent study; devoted to learning
Example
She is a studious student who spends hours in the library.
Она усердная студентка, которая проводит часы в библиотеке.
B1 noun /ˈsmoʊkər/

smoker

курильщик
Meaning
A person who smokes tobacco or other substances
Example
He is a heavy smoker and tries to quit every year.
Он заядлый курильщик и пытается бросить каждый год.
B1 noun /ˈsɛkrəteri/

secretary

секретарь
Meaning
a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization
Example
The secretary scheduled the meeting for tomorrow.
Секретарь запланировал встречу на завтра.
B1 adverb /ˈspeʃ.əl.i/

Specially

специально
Meaning
for a particular purpose; especially; specifically
Example
This gift was specially made for you.
Этот подарок был сделан специально для тебя.
C1 verb /ˈʃɪmər/

shimmer

мерцать
Meaning
To shine with a soft, wavering light.
Example
The lake shimmered under the moonlight.
Озеро мерцало под лунным светом.
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 /skwɒt/

squat

приседать
Meaning
to crouch or sit with knees bent and body close to the ground
Example
He squatted down to tie his shoes.
Он присел, чтобы завязать шнурки.
C2 adjective /sɪər/

sere

сухой
Meaning
Dry or withered, especially vegetation.
Example
The sere leaves crumbled under his feet.
Сухие листья рассыпались под его ногами.
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.
A1 noun /stɑːr/

Star

звезда
Meaning
a fixed luminous point in the night sky that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion
Example
Thousands of stars are visible in the clear night sky.
Тысячи звезд видны на чистом ночном небе.
C1 verb /ˈskʌt.əl/

scuttle

счастье
Meaning
To run hurriedly with short, quick steps; or to deliberately sink a ship.
Example
The children scuttled back to their seats when the teacher entered.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда она получила награду.
C2 noun /ˌsɪləbɪˈkeɪʃən/

syllabication

слоговая разбивка
Meaning
The division of words into syllables.
Example
Proper syllabication helps in correct pronunciation.
Правильная слоговая разбивка помогает в правильном произношении.
B2 noun sɔɪl ɪˈrəʊʒən

soil erosion

эрозия почвы
Meaning
The wearing away of topsoil by water, wind, or other natural forces.
Example
Soil erosion can lead to the loss of fertile land.
Эрозия почвы может привести к потере плодородных земель.
A2 noun /ʃɛlf/

shelf

полка
Meaning
a flat surface used for storing or displaying things, typically fixed to a wall or inside a cabinet
Example
I placed the books on the shelf next to the window.
Я положил книги на полку рядом с окном.
B1 adverb /ˈʃɔːt.li/

Shortly

скоро; через короткое время; кратко
Meaning
soon; in a short time; briefly
Example
The meeting will begin shortly.
Встреча начнется скоро.
C1 adjective ˌsʌbˈlɪm.ɪ.nəl

subliminal

существующий или действующий ниже порога сознания, воспринимаемый или влияющий на чей-то ум без его ведома
Meaning
Existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it.
Example
Advertisements often have subliminal messages.
Реклама часто содержит подсознательные сообщения.
B1 noun /ˈsʌn.laɪt/

sunlight

солнечный свет
Meaning
Direct light from the sun.
Example
Sunlight does not reach the abyssal depths of the ocean.
Солнечный свет не достигает бездны океана.
B1 verb /ʃaʊt/

shout

кричать
Meaning
to say something very loudly
Example
He shouted at the top of his lungs to get their attention.
Он кричал изо всех сил, чтобы привлечь их внимание.
C2 adjective /ˈspiːʃəs/

specious

обманчивый
Meaning
Superficially plausible but actually false; misleading in appearance.
Example
The politician’s argument was specious, sounding convincing but lacking real evidence.
Аргумент политика был обманчивым, он звучал убедительно, но не имел реальных доказательств.
A2 noun /sɒks/

Socks

носки
Meaning
soft coverings for the feet, typically worn inside shoes
Example
I need to buy new socks for winter.
Мне нужно купить новые носки для зимы.
C2 noun /ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪz.əm/

sciolism

претензия на поверхностные знания
Meaning
pretentious show of superficial knowledge
Example
His speech was full of sciolism, impressing no one.
Его речь была полна сайолизма, не впечатлив никого.
C1 noun ˈsʌfrɪdʒ

suffrage

избирательное право
Meaning
The right to vote in political elections; the principle of political representation.
Example
Universal suffrage was a key demand.
Всеобщее избирательное право было важным требованием.
A2 noun /sɛlf/

self

я
Meaning
a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object of introspection or reflexive action
Example
She has a strong sense of self.
У неё сильное чувство себя.
C1 noun səˈsteɪnəbəl ænd kəˈlæbərətɪv əˈproʊtʃ

sustainable and collaborative approach

устойчивый и совместный подход
Meaning
A method of working together that can be maintained over time without depleting resources or causing harm.
Example
A sustainable and collaborative approach is crucial for solving environmental problems.
Устойчивый и совместный подход имеет решающее значение для решения экологических проблем.
C1 noun /ˈsʌn.stroʊk/

Sunstroke

солнечный удар
Meaning
a serious condition caused by overheating from prolonged exposure to high temperatures
Example
The worker suffered from sunstroke after working outside all day.
Рабочий пострадал от солнечного удара после работы на улице весь день.
C1 noun/verb /smʌdʒ/

smudge

пятно, грязное пятно
Meaning
a dirty mark or smear; to make something dirty or unclear by rubbing or touching
Example
She accidentally smudged her lipstick on the napkin.
Она случайно размазала свою помаду по салфетке.
B2 noun /ˈsoʊlər ɪˈklɪps/

Solar eclipse

солнечное затмение
Meaning
an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon passing between it and the earth
Example
The solar eclipse will be visible from our city next month.
Солнечное затмение будет видно из нашего города в следующем месяце.
C1 adjective /ˈsɒmbər/

somber

мрачный
Meaning
Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy or serious.
Example
The funeral had a somber atmosphere.
На похоронах была мрачная атмосфера.
B2 noun /soʊl/

Sole

подошва; подошва обуви
Meaning
the bottom part of the foot; the bottom part of a shoe
Example
I have a blister on the sole of my foot.
У меня есть волдырь на подошве стопы.
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 adverb /səˈpraɪzɪŋli/

surprisingly

удивительным образом
Meaning
in a way that causes surprise or amazement
Example
Surprisingly, she finished the entire project in just one day.
Удивительно, она закончила весь проект всего за один день.
C1 verb /ˈsætəˌraɪz/

satirize

сатиризировать
Meaning
to mock or criticize something using satire
Example
The play satirizes the greed of modern corporations.
Пьеса сатирает жадность современных корпораций.
C1 adverb /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋli/

searchingly

исследовательно
Meaning
In a way that seems to look for hidden meanings or truth.
Example
She looked at him searchingly, hoping for an honest answer.
Она посмотрела на него с любопытством, ожидая честного ответа.
C2 adjective /ˌsæpəˈneɪʃəs/

saponaceous

мыльный
Meaning
Soapy or having the qualities of soap.
Example
The plant has saponaceous leaves that produce foam when rubbed in water.
У растения мыльные листья, которые образуют пену, когда их трут в воде.
B2 noun /ˈsɛnsər/

sensor

счастье
Meaning
a device that detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or responds to it
Example
The motion sensor turned on the light automatically.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
A1 verb /siː/

see

видеть
Meaning
to perceive with the eyes; to understand; to meet
Example
I can see the mountain from here.
Я могу увидеть горы отсюда.