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B1 noun /sɒk/

sock

носки
Meaning
a piece of clothing worn on the foot and lower part of the leg.
Example
He put on a pair of clean socks before leaving the house.
Он надел пару чистых носок перед тем, как выйти из дома.
B2 verb /səˈrɛndər/

surrender

сдаваться
Meaning
to give up or yield to an opponent or authority
Example
The army finally surrendered after weeks of fighting.
Армия в конце концов сдалась после недель боевых действий.
C2 noun /ɪˈmɒdəsti/

immodesty

нескромность
Meaning
lack of modesty or decency; behavior or attitude that is overly bold or improper
Example
The article was criticized for its tone of immodesty.
Статья была раскритикована за тон нескромности.
B1 noun /wɪtʃ/

Witch

ведьма
Meaning
a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones; a practitioner of witchcraft
Example
The old witch cast a spell on the prince.
Старая ведьма наложила заклятие на принца.
A1 verb /flaɪ/

fly

летать
Meaning
to move through the air using wings or in an aircraft
Example
Birds fly south for the winter.
Птицы летают на юг зимой.
B2 verb /dɪsˈmɪs/

dismiss

уволить, отклонить
Meaning
to remove someone from a job or position; to decide something is not important
Example
The manager dismissed the employee for being late too often.
Менеджер уволил сотрудника за то, что тот слишком часто опаздывал.
B1 noun /ˈɛnvəloʊp/

envelope

конверт
Meaning
a flat paper container used to enclose a letter or document
Example
She sealed the letter in an envelope and posted it.
Она запечатала письмо в конверт и отправила его.
C2 noun /ˈɛksplətɪv/

expletive

ругательство
Meaning
a word or phrase used as an exclamation, often offensive or profane
Example
He shouted an expletive when he dropped the hammer on his foot.
Он выкрикнул ругательство, когда уронил молоток на ногу.
B2 noun /ˈhɔːr.ər/

Horror

ужас; интенсивное чувство страха; отвращение
Meaning
an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust; something that causes such feelings
Example
The survivors described the horror of the earthquake that destroyed their entire village.
Выжившие описали ужас землетрясения, которое разрушило всю их деревню.
B2 verb /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/

encompass

охватывать
Meaning
To include comprehensively; to surround or encircle.
Example
The project will encompass all aspects of rural development.
Проект охватит все аспекты сельского развития.
C1 noun /ˈkɒb.lər/

Cobbler

сапожник
Meaning
a person who repairs shoes and other leather goods
Example
The cobbler fixed my broken shoes perfectly.
Сапожник починил мои сломанные туфли идеально.
C2 adjective /ˌpjuːsɪˈlænɪməs/

pusillanimous

трус
Meaning
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid
Example
The pusillanimous leader avoided making tough decisions.
Трус лидер избегал принятия трудных решений.
C2 adjective /prɪˈskrɪptɪbəl/

prescriptible

предписываемый
Meaning
Capable of being prescribed or laid down as a rule or directive.
Example
Certain regulations are prescriptible under the law.
Некоторые правила могут быть предписаны законом.
C2 noun /ˈtʃælɪs/

chalice

чаша
Meaning
A large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine in religious ceremonies.
Example
The priest lifted the golden chalice during the ceremony.
Священник поднял золотой чашу во время церемонии.
C2 noun /ræpˈskæliən/

rapscallion

озорной человек
Meaning
A mischievous or cheeky person; a rascal.
Example
The little rapscallion hid his brother’s shoes as a prank.
Маленький рапскалион спрятал туфли своего брата, устроив розыгрыш.
C2 adjective /sɪˈnæp.tɪk/

synaptic

синаптический
Meaning
Related to the signal transmission process between nerve cells.
Example
Learning strengthens synaptic connections in the brain.
Обучение укрепляет синаптические связи в мозге.
B2 noun; verb /ˈlaɪnʌp/

line-up

расстановка; выстраивать в ряд
Meaning
a group or arrangement of people or things in a line; to arrange people or things in a row or planned order
Example
The coach announced the team line-up before the match.
Тренер объявил расстановку перед матчем.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈendɪŋ/

Unending

бесконечный
Meaning
continuing forever; without end
Example
The unending rain made the day feel gloomy.
Бесконечный дождь сделал день мрачным.
B2 verb /bleɪz/

blaze

пламя
Meaning
to burn brightly or powerfully
Example
The fire blazed for hours before it was brought under control.
Огонь горел несколько часов, прежде чем его удалось взять под контроль.
A2 noun /ruːlz/

rules

правила
Meaning
explicit principles or regulations governing conduct or procedure within a particular area of activity
Example
The teacher reminded the students to follow the classroom rules.
Учитель напомнил студентам следовать правилам в классе.
B2 noun /ɪˈsteɪt/

estate

имение
Meaning
A large area of land, property, or possessions owned by someone, often including a big house.
Example
The family owned a large estate in the countryside.
Семья владела большим поместьем в сельской местности.
C1 verb /ˈfɔːltər/

falter

колебаться или терять силу или импульс
Meaning
to hesitate or lose strength or momentum
Example
Her voice faltered as she delivered the speech.
Ее голос дрогнул, когда она произнесла речь.
B1 verb /dræɡ/

drag

тащить
Meaning
to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long
Example
She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.
Ей нужно было тащить тяжёлый чемодан по лестнице.
B2 noun/verb /bruːz/

bruise

Meaning
As a noun: an injury appearing as a purple or blue mark on the skin; As a verb: to injure without breaking the skin
Example
He got a bruise on his arm after falling.
C1 verb /rɪˈfjuːt/

refute

опровергать
Meaning
To prove a statement, argument, or theory to be false or invalid.
Example
The lawyer refuted the witness's testimony with solid evidence.
Advokat oprovergnul poklonschika s pomoshch'yu nadezhnykh doku­mentov.
C1 noun /dɪˈrɪʒən/

derision

презрение
Meaning
Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
Example
His ideas were greeted with derision by the audience.
Его идеи были встречены презрением аудиторией.
B2 adjective /ˈvaɪəbəl/

viable

жизнеспособный, осуществимый
Meaning
Capable of working successfully; feasible.
Example
A viable solution is necessary for long-term success.
Жизнеспособное решение необходимо для долгосрочного успеха.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪleɪ/

melee

хаотичная драка
Meaning
A noisy, confused fight or crowd situation.
Example
A melee broke out during the football match.
Во время футбольного матча началась хаотичная драка.
B1 adjective /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd/

dedicated

посвящённый
Meaning
devoted to a cause, task, or purpose
Example
She is a dedicated teacher who goes above and beyond for her students.
Она преданный учитель, который идёт выше и дальше ради своих студентов.
A1 noun /dʒuˈlaɪ/

July

июль
Meaning
the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
Example
July is often the hottest month of the year.
Июль часто самый жаркий месяц года.
C1 verb /skwiːl/

squeal

вскрикнуть
Meaning
to make a high-pitched cry; to inform on someone
Example
The children squealed with delight when they saw the surprise.
Дети вскрикнули от радости, когда они увидели сюрприз.
A1 noun /taʊn/

town

поселок
Meaning
a human settlement smaller than a city
Example
The town was quiet on Sundays.
Поселок был тихий по воскресеньям.
C2 verb /ˈbraʊˌbiːt/

browbeat

запугивать / принуждать
Meaning
To intimidate or bully someone into doing something
Example
The lawyer tried to browbeat the witness.
Адвокат пытался запугать свидетеля.
B1 noun /kloʊðz ˈaɪərn/

Clothes iron

утюг
Meaning
An electric appliance used to remove wrinkles from clothes by applying heat and pressure
Example
I need to use the clothes iron to make my shirt look neat for the meeting.
Мне нужно использовать утюг, чтобы привести мою рубашку в порядок для встречи.
C1 noun ˌtrɪbjʊˈleɪʃən

tribulation

страдание
Meaning
A difficult time or suffering experience
Example
He endured many tribulations in his early years.
Он пережил много страданий в свои ранние годы.
C1 noun /ˈskruːpəl/

scruple

скрупул
Meaning
A moral or ethical consideration that restrains actions.
Example
He had no scruples about lying to get ahead.
У него не было скрупулов, чтобы лгать ради продвижения.
C2 adjective /ˈtriːzənəbl/

treasonable

изменнический
Meaning
Relating to or involving the crime of treason.
Example
The general was accused of treasonable conduct.
Генерал был обвинён в изменническом поведении.
B2 noun /dɪˈstrækʃənz/

distractions

отвлекающие факторы
Meaning
Things that prevent someone from concentrating on something else.
Example
Eliminate distractions for better productivity.
Устраните отвлекающие факторы для повышения продуктивности.
B1 noun /ˈtiː.pɒt/

Tea-pot

чайник
Meaning
a container with a lid, handle, and spout for brewing and serving tea
Example
She poured hot water into the tea-pot to make tea.
Она наливала горячую воду в чайник, чтобы заварить чай.
C1 noun /ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəl/

Jingle

легкий металлический звук, создаваемый при встряхивании металлических предметов; короткая запоминающаяся песня
Meaning
a light ringing sound such as that made by metal objects being shaken together; a short catchy song
Example
The jingle of keys could be heard as she walked down the hallway.
Звук ключей был слышен, когда она шла по коридору.
B1 noun /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

gathering

собрание
Meaning
a meeting or assembly of people for a particular purpose
Example
We attended a family gathering last weekend.
Мы участвовали в семейном собрании в прошлые выходные.
C1 verb /bruːd/

brood

размышлять тревожно
Meaning
to think deeply about something that makes one unhappy; also, a group of young birds hatched at the same time
Example
He sat alone, brooding over his failures.
Он сидел один, тревожно размышляя над своими неудачами.
C1 noun /ˈflɔː.rə/

flora

растительная жизнь, найденная в определенном регионе или месте обитания
Meaning
The plant life found in a particular region or habitat.
Example
The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast flora diversity.
Амазонский дождевой лес является домом для огромного разнообразия флоры.
C2 noun /ˌprɪnsɪˈpæləti/

principality

княжество
Meaning
a state ruled by a prince
Example
Monaco is a famous principality in Europe.
Монако — известное княжество в Европе.
C2 noun /ɡænˈdʒɛtɪk liːf fɪʃ/

Gangetic Leaf Fish

гангетическая листовая рыба
Meaning
a small freshwater fish species found in the Ganges river system, known for its leaf-like appearance
Example
The Gangetic Leaf Fish is commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Гангетическая листовая рыба обычно встречается в реках Бангладеш.
C1 adjective /ɪˈnɜːrt/

inert

инертный
Meaning
lacking the ability or strength to move or act; chemically inactive
Example
The patient remained inert on the bed.
Пациент оставался инертным на кровати.
B1 noun /ˈdɛdˌlaɪnz/

deadlines

сроки
Meaning
The latest time or date by which something should be completed.
Example
Setting deadlines helps finish tasks.
Установление сроков помогает завершить задачи.
B1 noun /mʌɡ/

Mug

кружка
Meaning
a large cup, typically cylindrical and having a handle and used without a saucer
Example
She drank her morning coffee from a ceramic mug.
Она выпила утренний кофе из керамической кружки.
B1 noun pəˈfɔː.məns

performance

производительность
Meaning
The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.
Example
Performance improvements boost confidence.
Улучшения в производительности повышают уверенность.
C2 noun /ˈæpəˌsteɪt/

apostate

отступник
Meaning
A person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle.
Example
He was labeled an apostate after abandoning the faith of his community.
Его назвали отступником после того, как он покинул веру своей общины.
C2 verb /ˈfɒn.dəl/

fondle

ласкать
Meaning
To stroke or caress lovingly or gently.
Example
She fondled the kitten gently in her lap.
Она нежно ласкала котенка на своих коленях.
C2 adjective /ˌʌltrəˈmɒnteɪn/

ultramontane

папист
Meaning
beyond the mountains, especially referring to support for the Pope over local church authority
Example
The debate highlighted the ultramontane position in church politics.
Дебаты подчеркнули ультрамонтанскую позицию в церковной политике.
C2 noun /ˈpɒm.əl/

pommel

круглая ручка на рукоятке меча или седла
Meaning
the rounded knob on the handle of a sword or saddle
Example
He gripped the sword firmly by the pommel.
Он крепко схватил меч за поммель.
B2 verb /ˈreɡjəleɪt/

regulate

регулировать
Meaning
to control or maintain according to rules or laws
Example
The government regulates food safety.
Правительство регулирует безопасность продуктов питания.
C2 verb /juˈzɜrp/

usurp

узурпировать
Meaning
to take someone's position of power illegally or by force
Example
The general tried to usurp the king's throne.
Генерал пытался узурпировать трон короля.
B1 verb /kæst/

cast

бросать
Meaning
to throw; to choose actors for a play; to shape metal
Example
The fisherman casts his line into the water.
Рыбак бросает свою леску в воду.
B2 noun, verb /ˈaʊtlɔː/

outlaw

изгой
Meaning
as a noun: a person who breaks the law and lives outside its protection; as a verb: to make something illegal
Example
The government decided to outlaw the harmful practice.
Правительство решило запретить вредную практику.
C1 verb /ˈɡælvənaɪz/

galvanize

Meaning
to shock or excite someone into taking action; to coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc
Example
The speech galvanized the crowd into action.
C2 noun /niːp/

neap

низкий прилив
Meaning
A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when the difference between high and low tide is least.
Example
During a neap tide, the water level change is minimal.
Во время низкого прилива изменение уровня воды минимально.
C2 noun /ˈpɜːrsɪflɑːʒ/

persiflage

легкое насмешливое общение
Meaning
light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter
Example
Their conversation was full of persiflage and jokes.
Их разговор был полон легкой насмешки и шуток.
B2 noun /vaɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/

Vibration

вибрация
Meaning
a rapid back and forth movement; oscillation
Example
The phone's vibration woke me up.
Вибрация телефона разбудила меня.
C1 noun /kɑːɡ/

cog

зубец колеса или шестерёнки
Meaning
A tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear; metaphorically, a minor but necessary part of a larger system.
Example
He felt like just a small cog in a big machine.
Он чувствовал себя маленьким шестерёнкой в большой машине.
C2 noun /foʊˈtɑːmɪtri/

photometry

наука о измерении света
Meaning
the science of measuring visible light in terms of its perceived brightness to human eyes
Example
Photometry helps in designing efficient lighting systems.
Фотометрия помогает проектировать эффективные системы освещения.
B1 noun fʌnd

fund

фонд
Meaning
A sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.
Example
The government allocated a fund for disaster relief.
Правительство выделило фонд для помощи при бедствиях.
C1 noun /saɪˈteɪʃən/

citation

цитата
Meaning
a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author
Example
The research paper included a citation from Shakespeare.
Научная работа включала цитату из Шекспира.
A2 adjective /blaɪnd/

blind

Meaning
Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
Example
He has been blind since birth.
C1 verb /praʊl/

prowl

красться (для охоты или поиска)
Meaning
To move around quietly and secretly, especially while hunting or searching.
Example
The cat prowled around the garden at night.
Кошка кралась вокруг сада ночью.
B2 noun /əˈroʊmə/

aroma

аромат
Meaning
A pleasant, distinctive smell.
Example
The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
Аромат свежевыпеченного хлеба заполнил кухню.
A2 adverb /ˈnaʊədeɪz/

nowadays

в наши дни
Meaning
At the present time; in contrast with the past.
Example
Nowadays, many people prefer shopping online.
В наши дни многие люди предпочитают делать покупки онлайн.
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.
B2 noun /ˈoʊtˌmiːl/

oatmeal

овсяная каша
Meaning
A type of porridge made from ground oats, often eaten for breakfast.
Example
She eats a bowl of oatmeal every morning for breakfast.
Она ест тарелку овсяной каши каждое утро на завтрак.
B1 noun /ˈneɪvi/

Navy

военно-морской флот
Meaning
the branch of armed forces that conducts military operations at sea
Example
He joined the navy after graduating from college.
Он поступил в военно-морской флот после окончания колледжа.
C2 noun /ˌɛləˈkjuːʃn/

elocution

ораторское искусство
Meaning
The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially in public speaking.
Example
She improved her elocution through constant practice.
Она улучшила свое ораторское искусство благодаря постоянной практике.
C2 noun /məˈdæliən/

medallion

медальон
Meaning
a large medal or decorative piece, often worn as jewelry or used in architecture
Example
She wore a gold medallion around her neck.
Она носила золотой медальон на шее.
B2 noun pərˈsɛpʃən

perception

восприятие, понимание
Meaning
The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses
Example
Our perception of the situation was shaped by our prior experiences.
Наше восприятие ситуации было сформировано нашим предыдущим опытом.
B2 verb /ˈvænɪʃ/

vanish

исчезать
Meaning
to disappear suddenly; to become invisible
Example
The magician made the rabbit vanish from the hat.
Фокусник заставил кролика исчезнуть из шляпы.
C2 verb /ˈek.stər.peɪt/

extirpate

истребить
Meaning
to completely remove or destroy something unwanted
Example
The government launched a program to extirpate corruption from public offices.
Правительство запустило программу для искоренения коррупции в государственных учреждениях.
C1 adjective /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/

synonymous

синоним
Meaning
having the same or nearly the same meaning; closely associated with something
Example
For many people, her name is synonymous with generosity.
Для многих людей её имя — синоним щедрости.
B2 noun ɪnˈdev.ər

endeavor

усилие
Meaning
An attempt to achieve a goal; a serious determined effort.
Example
The endeavor to innovate space tourism is ambitious.
Попытка инновации в космическом туризме амбициозна.
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.
A2 verb /lɪft/

lift

поднимать
Meaning
to raise or move upward; to pick up
Example
He lifted the heavy box with effort.
Он поднял тяжёлую коробку с усилием.
B2 adjective /ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪkəl/

geographical

географический
Meaning
relating to geography; connected with the physical features, location, or characteristics of the Earth or a particular area
Example
The country’s geographical position makes it an important trading hub.
Географическое положение страны делает её важным торговым центром.
C2 noun /ˈmoʊlə ˈkɑrplɪt/

Mola carplet

мола карпик
Meaning
a small freshwater fish of the carp family, commonly found in South Asian rivers and ponds
Example
The mola carplet is a popular small fish used in Bengali cuisine.
Мола карпик — популярная маленькая рыба, используемая в бенгальской кухне.
B2 noun ˌɪn.tɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən

integration

Интеграция. Объединение.
Meaning
The action or process of integrating; the process of combining or adding parts to make a unified whole.
Example
Integration of networks will improve global communication.
Интеграция сетей улучшит глобальную коммуникацию.
C2 noun /kæd/

Cad

подлец; грубый
Meaning
a man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women
Example
Everyone at the party avoided him because he was known to be a cad.
Все на вечеринке избегали его, потому что он был известен как подлец.
C1 noun /ˈkæn.ə.pi/

canopy

верхний слой леса, образованный кронами деревьев; верхнее покрытие
Meaning
The upper layer of a forest formed by the crowns of trees; overhead cover.
Example
The rainforest canopy provides shelter to many birds and insects.
Крона дождевого леса предоставляет укрытие многим птицам и насекомым.
B2 noun /kɒd fɪʃ/

Cod fish

треска
Meaning
A large marine fish with white flesh, commonly used for food
Example
The fisherman caught a large cod fish in the North Atlantic.
Рыбак поймал большую треску в Северной Атлантике.
C2 noun /bleɪn/

Blain

пузырь
Meaning
an inflammatory swelling or sore on the skin; a blister or pustule
Example
The doctor examined the blain on his arm.
Врач осмотрел пузырь на его руке.
B1 adjective /ʌnˈpɒpjʊlə/

unpopular

непопулярный
Meaning
not liked or supported by many people
Example
The decision was unpopular with the public.
Это решение было непопулярным среди общественности.
C1 adjective /ˈɡrændioʊs/

grandiose

величественный
Meaning
Impressive or magnificent in appearance or style, often pretentiously so.
Example
He had grandiose plans of building a futuristic city in the desert.
У него были величественные планы по строительству футуристического города в пустыне.
C2 noun /ˈæf.ə.rɪ.zəm/

aphorism

афоризм
Meaning
a short, witty saying that expresses a general truth or principle
Example
He began his speech with an aphorism about life and success.
Он начал свою речь с афоризма о жизни и успехе.
C2 adjective /ɪnˈsuːpərəbl/

insuperable

непреодолимый
Meaning
Impossible to overcome or surpass.
Example
The team faced insuperable challenges during the expedition.
Команда столкнулась с непреодолимыми трудностями во время экспедиции.
C1 adjective /həˈred.ɪ.ter.i/

Hereditary

наследственный; полученный от предков
Meaning
passed down through family genes; inherited from ancestors
Example
The hereditary disease was passed down through generations.
Наследственная болезнь передавалась через поколения.
C2 noun /ˈpɜːrtnəs/

pertness

дерзость
Meaning
boldness or forwardness in speech or behavior; sauciness
Example
Her pertness during the meeting surprised everyone.
Ее дерзость на встрече удивила всех.
C1 noun ˈæ.sɛt ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən

asset allocation

распределение активов
Meaning
An investment strategy that aims to balance risk and reward by apportioning a portfolio's assets according to an individual's goals, risk tolerance, and investment horizon.
Example
Proper asset allocation is key to financial growth.
Правильное распределение активов — ключ к финансовому росту.
C2 noun /hæp/

hap

счастье, удача, случайность
Meaning
luck, fortune, or chance occurrence
Example
By sheer hap, he discovered the old letter hidden in the drawer.
Только по удаче он нашел старое письмо, спрятанное в ящике.
B2 adverb /ˈfɔːrmərli/

Formerly

раньше; раньше всего
Meaning
in the past; previously; at an earlier time
Example
The building was formerly a school but is now a community center.
Здание раньше было школой, но теперь это общественный центр.
C1 noun /ˈpæl.ət/

Palate

небо; способность различать вкусы
Meaning
the roof of the mouth; a person's ability to distinguish between different flavors
Example
The chef created dishes to please every palate.
Шеф-повар создал блюда, чтобы угодить каждому вкусу.
C2 noun /ˈbreɪziər/

Brazier

работник по латунным изделиям
Meaning
a worker in brass; a portable container for burning charcoal or coal
Example
The brazier crafted beautiful brass ornaments.
Работник по латунным изделиям изготовил прекрасные латунные украшения.
C2 noun /ˈæntiˌkraɪst/

antichrist

антихрист
Meaning
A person regarded as the supreme opponent of Christ, often seen as a figure of ultimate evil.
Example
Some people fear the rise of an Antichrist in the future.
Некоторые люди боятся появления антихриста в будущем.
B2 noun /ɡriːnz/

Greens

листьевые овощи
Meaning
Leafy vegetables such as spinach, lettuce, and cabbage
Example
Eating greens is important for good health.
Употребление листовых овощей важно для хорошего здоровья.
C2 noun /ˈhɑːtʃ.pɑːtʃ/

Hotchpotch

беспорядочная смесь; куча перемешанных вещей
Meaning
a confused mixture; a jumbled assortment of things
Example
The room was a hotchpotch of old furniture, books, and random decorations.
Комната была беспорядочной смесью старой мебели, книг и случайных украшений.
C2 adjective /kwɪkˈsɑː.t̬ɪk/

quixotic

чрезмерно идеалистичный, нереалистичный и непрактичный
Meaning
Extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical.
Example
His quixotic dreams often led to disappointment.
Его квиксотические мечты часто приводили к разочарованию.
B2 verb /ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/

undermine

подрывать
Meaning
to gradually weaken or damage something or someone
Example
Constant criticism can undermine a child's confidence.
Постоянная критика может подорвать уверенность ребёнка.
C1 verb /pərˈplɛks/

perplex

смущать / запутывать
Meaning
To confuse or puzzle someone.
Example
The complex instructions perplexed the students.
Сложные инструкции озадачили студентов.
C1 noun /fɪˈnænʃɪər/

financier

финансист
Meaning
a person who manages large amounts of money or investments
Example
The financier advised the company on its investments.
Финансист проконсультировал компанию по ее инвестициям.
C2 noun /maɪˈkrɑː.skə.pi/

microscopy

микроскопия
Meaning
The use of a microscope to observe small objects or organisms.
Example
Microscopy revealed the structure of the cells.
Микроскопия выявила структуру клеток.
C1 verb ɪˈnɪʃɪeɪtɪd

initiated

инициирован
Meaning
Caused a process or action to begin; started something.
Example
The project was initiated to enhance marine biodiversity.
Проект был инициирован для улучшения морского биоразнообразия.
C2 noun /ˌsɒ̃ˈfrwɑː/

sangfroid

хладнокровие
Meaning
Composure or coolness under pressure.
Example
She impressed everyone with her sangfroid during the interview.
Она произвела впечатление на всех своим хладнокровием во время интервью.
A2 noun /əˈɡriː.mənts/

agreements

соглашения
Meaning
Formal arrangements or understandings between two or more parties.
Example
Agreements strengthen partnerships.
Соглашения укрепляют партнерства.
B2 noun /suː.pɪər.iˈɔːr.ə.ti/

Superiority

превосходство
Meaning
the quality or state of being superior; higher rank or quality
Example
His superiority in mathematics was evident from his test scores.
Его превосходство в математике было очевидно по его баллам на тестах.
C2 adjective /ˈmæk.jʊˌleɪ.tɪd/

maculated

пятнистый
Meaning
Spotted or stained; marked with blemishes.
Example
The maculated surface of the old mirror gave it a unique charm.
Пятнистая поверхность старого зеркала придавала ему уникальное очарование.
A1 verb /tɔːk/

talk

говорить
Meaning
to speak; to communicate by speaking; to discuss
Example
Let's talk about your future plans.
Давайте поговорим о ваших планах на будущее.
C1 verb /nɪp/

nip

щипать
Meaning
to pinch or bite lightly; to move quickly
Example
The cold wind nipped at my face.
Холодный ветер щипал мне лицо.
C2 verb /vɔːnt/

vaunt

Meaning
to boast or brag about something, especially in an excessive way
Example
He would often vaunt his achievements in front of his colleagues.
C2 noun /ˈplætɪtjuːd/

platitude

банальность, пустая фраза
Meaning
a remark or statement that is overused and unoriginal
Example
He kept repeating the same platitudes during the speech.
Он продолжал повторять одни и те же банальности во время своей речи.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/

outbreak

вспышка
Meaning
a sudden start or occurrence of something unpleasant, like disease or violence
Example
There was an outbreak of flu in the city.
В городе произошла вспышка гриппа.
A2 noun /tɛkst/

text

текст
Meaning
a written or printed work or passage, especially a book or document
Example
The teacher asked us to read the text on page 50.
Учитель попросил нас прочитать текст на странице 50.
C1 verb /ˈsælvɪdʒ/

salvage

спасти
Meaning
To save something from loss, damage, or destruction.
Example
They managed to salvage some goods from the fire.
Им удалось спасти некоторые товары из огня.
C1 adjective /ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəl/

existential

экзистенциальный
Meaning
Relating to human existence, often concerning meaning or purpose of life.
Example
She went through an existential crisis during her midlife.
Она пережила экзистенциальный кризис в середине своей жизни.
C1 verb /trænˈskraɪb/

transcribe

Meaning
to make a written copy of spoken words or notes
Example
The secretary transcribed the meeting minutes.