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B1 verb /stiːl/

steal

красть
Meaning
to take something without permission; to rob
Example
It's wrong to steal from others.
Неправильно воровать у других.
C1 verb /bɪˈɡrʌdʒ/

begrudge

негодовать по поводу того, что кто-то имеет что-то / давать что-то неохотно
Meaning
to resent someone for having something; to give reluctantly
Example
She did not begrudge him his success.
Она не позавидовала его успеху.
A2 noun /ɡreɪps/

Grapes

виноград
Meaning
small round fruits that grow in clusters on vines; used to make wine
Example
She bought a bunch of grapes from the market.
Она купила гроздь винограда на рынке.
C1 noun ˌɪn.ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si

inefficiency

неэффективность
Meaning
The state or quality of not achieving maximum productivity; failure to make the best use of time or resources.
Example
Government inefficiency leads to slow project completion.
Правительственная неэффективность приводит к медленному завершению проекта.
B2 verb /ˈdɛzɪɡneɪt/

designate

назначать
Meaning
to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone
Example
The committee will designate a new chairperson next week.
Комитет назначит нового председателя на следующей неделе.
C1 verb /ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːrmɪn/

predetermine

предопределить
Meaning
to establish or decide something in advance
Example
The outcome of the match seemed predetermined.
Результат матча казался предопределённым.
C1 noun /ɒpˈtɒmətri/

optometry

оптометрия
Meaning
The practice or profession of examining the eyes and prescribing corrective lenses.
Example
She studied optometry at the university to become an eye specialist.
Она изучала оптометрию в университете, чтобы стать специалистом по глазам.
C1 adverb /ˈhɑr.tɪ.li/

Heartily

от всей души; искренне
Meaning
in a sincere and enthusiastic manner; wholeheartedly
Example
She heartily welcomed her guests to the party.
Она с радостью поприветствовала своих гостей на вечеринке.
C1 noun /ˌsəʊʃəˈbɪləti/

sociability

общительность
Meaning
The quality or state of being sociable; friendliness.
Example
Her sociability made her popular in the office.
Её общительность сделала её популярной в офисе.
C2 verb /ˈpʌkər/

pucker

сжимать
Meaning
to tighten or contract into small folds or wrinkles
Example
She puckered her lips before kissing the child.
Она сжала губы перед тем, как поцеловать ребенка.
C1 noun /ˈdek.ə.dəns/

decadence

декаданс
Meaning
Moral or cultural decline characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.
Example
The novel describes the decadence of the wealthy elite.
Роман описывает декаданс богатой элиты.
B2 verb /ˈkaʊnsəl/

counsel

консультировать
Meaning
to give professional advice or guidance to someone
Example
The teacher counseled the students on their career choices.
Учитель консультировал студентов по вопросам карьеры.
A1 pronoun /hɪm/

him

его
Meaning
Used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned.
Example
I saw him at the park yesterday.
Я видел его в парке вчера.
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.
B2 noun /ˈblæk.smɪθ/

Blacksmith

кузнец
Meaning
a person who makes and repairs things made of iron
Example
The blacksmith hammered the hot iron into a horseshoe.
Кузнец отбивал раскалённое железо в подкову.
A2 adverb /ˈnɔːməli/

Normally

обычно
Meaning
in the usual way; under normal circumstances
Example
I normally wake up at 7 AM every day.
Я обычно просыпаюсь в 7 утра каждый день.
C1 verb /rɪˈɡrɛs/

regress

Meaning
To return to a former or less developed state.
Example
Without proper guidance, the child's progress began to regress.
B2 noun /pəˈtɪʃən/

petition

петиция
Meaning
a formal written request, typically signed by many people, appealing to authority about a cause
Example
They signed a petition to improve road safety in the area.
Они подписали петицию за улучшение безопасности на дорогах в этом районе.
C1 adjective /ˈɪnbɔːrn/

Inborn

врожденный; природный; присущий
Meaning
existing from birth; natural; inherent
Example
She has an inborn talent for music.
У нее есть врожденный талант к музыке.
C1 noun /trʌsˈtiː/

trustee

доверенное лицо
Meaning
a person who holds or manages property or assets for the benefit of others
Example
She was appointed as the trustee of the family estate.
Она была назначена доверенным лицом семейного имущества.
B2 adjective /ˌmɛtrəˈpɑːlɪtən/

metropolitan

метрополитен
Meaning
Relating to a large city, its surrounding areas, or its lifestyle.
Example
She moved to a metropolitan area for better job opportunities.
Она переехала в метрополитенскую зону для лучших рабочих возможностей.
B2 adjective /ˈʃæl.oʊ/

Shallow

поверхностный; мелкий; нехватка глубины знаний
Meaning
not deep; superficial; lacking depth of knowledge
Example
The shallow water is perfect for children to play.
Мелкая вода идеально подходит для детей для игры.
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 adjective /pəˈrɪʒən/

parisian

относящийся к Парижу
Meaning
relating to Paris or its people
Example
She wore a Parisian style dress at the party.
Она носила платье в парижском стиле на вечеринке.
B1 noun ˌtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl

Taj Mahal

Тадж-Махал
Meaning
A famous mausoleum in India, considered one of the most beautiful structures ever built and a symbol of love.
Example
The Taj Mahal is considered one of the most beautiful structures ever built.
Тадж-Махал считается одним из самых красивых сооружений, когда-либо построенных.
B2 adjective /ˌkɑː.di.əʊˈvæs.kjʊ.lər/

cardiovascular

относящийся к сердцу и кровеносным сосудам
Meaning
Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
Example
Regular exercise improves cardiovascular health.
Регулярные физические упражнения улучшают сердечно-сосудистое здоровье.
B2 adverb /ʌnˈkɒnʃəsli/

unconsciously

бессознательно
Meaning
without being aware of one's actions or surroundings
Example
She unconsciously tapped her foot to the rhythm of the music.
Она бессознательно постукивала ногой под ритм музыки.
C1 adjective /ˌɑːpərˈtuːn/

opportune

удобный момент
Meaning
Happening at a suitable or convenient time.
Example
She arrived at an opportune moment to help.
Она приехала в удобный момент, чтобы помочь.
B2 noun /ˈtriːti/

Treaty

договор
Meaning
a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries or states
Example
The peace treaty was signed after years of negotiations.
Мирный договор был подписан после многих лет переговоров.
B2 noun /ˈdʌmi/

dummy

манекен / глупый человек
Meaning
a model or replica of a human used for practice, display, or testing; also a term for a foolish person
Example
The tailor used a dummy to display the dress.
Портной использовал манекен, чтобы показать платье.
C2 noun /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/

mackintosh

непроницаемый плащ
Meaning
a waterproof raincoat, originally made from rubberized fabric
Example
He wore a mackintosh to stay dry in the rain.
Он носил маккинтош, чтобы оставаться сухим под дождем.
A2 noun /lɪst/

List

список
Meaning
a number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other
Example
Make a list of things you need to buy.
Составьте список вещей, которые вам нужно купить.
C1 verb /ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/

illuminate

освещать
Meaning
To light up or make something clearer.
Example
Streetlights illuminate the road at night.
Уличные фонари освещают дорогу ночью.
C2 noun /daɪˈvʌldʒəns/

divulgence

разглашение
Meaning
the act of revealing or disclosing something secret or private
Example
The divulgence of company secrets caused a major scandal.
Разглашение корпоративных тайн вызвало большой скандал.
B1 noun/verb /skeɪl/

scale

масштаб / увеличение размера
Meaning
A system of ordered marks used for measurement; also means to climb or to adjust in size.
Example
The company plans to scale its operations globally.
Компания планирует расширить свои операции на глобальном уровне.
C2 adjective /laɪˈsɛnʃəs/

licentious

распутный
Meaning
Lacking moral restraint; disregarding accepted rules of conduct.
Example
The novel was criticized for its licentious themes.
Роман был раскритикован за распутные темы.
B2 noun ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən

revolution

революция
Meaning
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
Example
The story is set during the French Revolution.
История происходит во время Французской революции.
C2 verb /dɪˈpreɪv/

deprave

развращать
Meaning
to corrupt morally; to make someone immoral or wicked
Example
The novel was criticized for attempting to deprave the minds of young readers.
Роман был раскритикован за попытку развратить умы молодых читателей.
C1 noun /ˈtʃæriət/

Chariot

боевое колесо
Meaning
an ancient horse-drawn vehicle used in warfare and racing
Example
The warrior rode his chariot into battle with great courage.
Воин поехал на своем боевом колесе в битву с великой храбростью.
C1 verb /ˈstæɡ.neɪt/

stagnate

стагнировать
Meaning
to stop developing, progressing, or moving
Example
Without innovation, the business will stagnate.
Без инноваций бизнес будет стагнировать.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

engrossed

поглощённый
Meaning
completely absorbed or deeply involved in something
Example
She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time.
Она была так поглощена книгой, что забыла время.
B2 adjective /ˈtræŋkwɪl/

tranquil

спокойный
Meaning
Free from disturbance; calm and peaceful.
Example
A tranquil environment promotes relaxation and focus.
Тихая обстановка способствует расслаблению и концентрации.
C1 noun /ˈhɒməˌfoʊn/

homophone

омофон
Meaning
A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, and often spelling.
Example
The words 'pair' and 'pear' are homophones.
Слова 'pair' и 'pear' — это омофоны.
B2 adjective /ˈlʌvəbl̩/

loveable

счастье
Meaning
easy to love; endearing or charming
Example
The puppy was so loveable that everyone wanted to hold it.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
C1 noun /hɒˈstɪləti/

hostility

враждебность
Meaning
hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition
Example
The negotiations ended in an atmosphere of hostility.
Переговоры завершились в атмосфере враждебности.
B2 noun /ˈtɜr.mər.ɪk/

Turmeric

куркума
Meaning
A bright yellow spice powder made from the root of a tropical plant, used in cooking and medicine
Example
Add turmeric to the curry for color and flavor.
Добавьте куркуму в карри для цвета и вкуса.
A2 verb tʃeɪs

chase

преследовать
Meaning
To pursue in order to catch or overtake; to follow rapidly or eagerly
Example
Don't chase two rabbits at once.
Не преследуйте двух зайцев одновременно.
B2 noun /dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/

Distinction

отличие; превосходство; признание
Meaning
a difference or contrast between similar things; excellence that sets someone apart; honor or recognition
Example
She graduated with distinction, earning the highest honors in her class.
Она закончила с отличием, получив высшие награды в своем классе.
B1 verb /rɪˈtaɪə/

retire

выйти на пенсию
Meaning
to stop working after reaching a certain age or having completed a career
Example
She decided to retire after working for 40 years.
Она решила выйти на пенсию после 40 лет работы.
C1 noun, verb /bʌldʒ/

bulge

Meaning
A swelling or protruding part; to swell outward or protrude.
Example
The bag began to bulge with too many books inside.
B2 noun /ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ/

camouflage

маскировка
Meaning
the act of hiding or disguising something by making it blend with its surroundings
Example
The soldiers used camouflage to hide from the enemy.
Солдаты использовали маскировку, чтобы спрятаться от врага.
B2 noun /taɪd/

Tide

прилив
Meaning
the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day, due to the attraction of the moon and sun
Example
The fishermen waited for high tide to launch their boats.
Рыбаки ждали прилив, чтобы запустить свои лодки.
C1 verb /ˈtræŋ.kwɪ.laɪz/

tranquilize

успокаивать
Meaning
to make someone or something calm or less anxious, often by using drugs
Example
The veterinarian had to tranquilize the tiger before moving it.
Ветеринару пришлось транквилизировать тигра перед его перемещением.
B2 adjective ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv

reproductive

репродуктивный
Meaning
Relating to the reproduction of offspring.
Example
The reproductive cycle of pests can cause rapid infestations.
Репродуктивный цикл вредителей может вызвать быстрые заражения.
A2 verb /kɪs/

Kiss

поцеловать
Meaning
to touch with the lips as a sign of affection
Example
The mother kissed her baby goodnight.
Мать поцеловала своего малыша на ночь.
C1 noun /ˈɪŋ.krə.mənt/

Increment

увеличение
Meaning
an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale; a regular increase in salary
Example
He received an annual increment of five percent in his salary this year.
Он получил ежегодное увеличение на пять процентов в своей зарплате в этом году.
B2 noun (plural) /ˈɑːrtɪˌfæks/

artifacts

артефакты
Meaning
objects made by humans, often of historical or cultural importance
Example
Archaeologists discovered valuable artifacts in the ruins.
Археологи обнаружили ценные артефакты в руинах.
C1 verb /diːˈhaɪdreɪt/

dehydrate

Meaning
to remove water from something; to lose water or body fluids
Example
Running in the heat can quickly dehydrate you.
B2 verb /tæn/

tan

Meaning
to make skin or a hide brown by exposure to the sun or by using chemicals
Example
She tanned her skin after spending the summer at the beach.
C1 verb /fɔːˈbɛər/

forbear

воздерживаться
Meaning
To refrain from doing something; to show patience or self-control.
Example
She forbore from commenting on his mistake.
Она воздержалась от комментариев по поводу его ошибки.
C2 adjective /ˈɡluː.tɪ.nəs/

glutinous

клейкий
Meaning
Having a sticky or glue-like texture.
Example
The glutinous rice stuck together in the pot.
Клейкий рис слипся в кастрюле.
B1 noun/verb /ˈhʌntɪŋ/

hunting

охота
Meaning
the activity of chasing and killing wild animals
Example
Hunting is strictly regulated in many countries.
Охота строго регулируется во многих странах.
C2 noun /ɛˌspriː də ˈkɔːr/

esprit de corps

дух команды
Meaning
A feeling of pride, fellowship, and loyalty shared by members of a group.
Example
The team's esprit de corps was evident in their cooperative effort.
Дух команды был очевиден в их совместных усилиях.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmpəθi/

Sympathy

сочувствие
Meaning
feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
Example
She expressed her sympathy for the victims of the accident.
Она выразила свое сочувствие жертвам аварии.
B1 verb /ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

indicate

указывать
Meaning
to point out; to show or suggest; to be a sign of
Example
The red light indicates that you should stop.
Красный свет указывает на то, что вы должны остановиться.
C2 adverb /ˈwɪtɪŋli/

wittingly

сознательно
Meaning
Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
Example
He wittingly withheld information from the police.
Он сознательно скрывал информацию от полиции.
B2 noun /lɪm/

limb

член
Meaning
an arm or leg of a person or animal; a large branch of a tree
Example
He broke a limb while climbing the tree.
Он сломал член, когда залезал на дерево.
B2 noun /dəˈmeɪn/

domain

область
Meaning
An area of knowledge, activity, or territory over which control is exercised.
Example
Mathematics is her main domain of expertise.
Математика — ее основная область знаний.
C1 adjective /ˈmæn.li/

Manly

мужественный; смелый; отважный
Meaning
having qualities traditionally associated with men; brave; courageous
Example
He showed manly courage during the crisis.
Он проявил мужество во время кризиса.
C2 noun /bɛk/

beck

жест призыва / небольшой ручей
Meaning
a gesture of beckoning; a small stream or brook (chiefly Northern English)
Example
The servant came at his master's beck and call.
Слуга пришел по велению своего хозяина.
C2 noun /ˈkuː.li/

Cooly

кули
Meaning
a laborer who does physical work for wages
Example
The cooly carried heavy bags at the railway station.
Кули нес тяжелые сумки на вокзале.
B1 noun /slaɪd/

Slide

горка
Meaning
a smooth surface for sliding down; a piece of playground equipment
Example
The children enjoyed playing on the slide at the park.
Дети наслаждались игрой на горке в парке.
A1 verb /æsk/

ask

спрашивать
Meaning
to request information; to inquire; to invite
Example
Can I ask you a question about the homework?
Могу я задать вам вопрос о домашней работе?
B1 noun /eɪdz/

aids

СПИД
Meaning
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a disease of the immune system caused by HIV
Example
AIDS is a major global health concern.
СПИД — это серьезная мировая угроза здоровью.
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.
B1 verb /koʊˈɑːpəreɪt/

cooperate

кооперировать
Meaning
to work together; to collaborate
Example
The teams cooperate to achieve their common goals.
Команды кооперируют для достижения своих общих целей.
C1 adjective /dɪˈspɜːrst/

dispersed

распространённый
Meaning
Scattered or spread across a wide area.
Example
The dispersed population made it difficult to provide public services.
Распределённое население усложнило предоставление общественных услуг.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈiːvən/

Uneven

неровный; шероховатый
Meaning
not level or smooth; not regular or consistent
Example
The road was uneven and full of potholes.
Дорога была неровной и полна ям.
C1 adjective /ˈmaɪ.ɡrə.tɔːr.i/

Migratory

мигрирующий
Meaning
moving from one place to another; characterized by seasonal movement
Example
Many birds are migratory and travel thousands of miles each season.
Многие птицы являются мигрирующими и путешествуют на тысячи миль каждый сезон.
C2 noun /kɒŋk/

Conck

раковина
Meaning
a shell, especially a large spiral one used as a horn or for decoration
Example
The priest blew the conch shell to signal the start of the ceremony.
Священник подул в раковину, чтобы сигнализировать о начале церемонии.
B1 noun /ˈkɑn.tent/

Content

довольный
Meaning
pleased and satisfied; the things that are contained in something; subject matter of a text
Example
She felt content with her simple life in the countryside.
Она была довольна своей простой жизнью в деревне.
B2 verb /ɪɡˈzædʒəˌreɪt/

exaggerate

преувеличивать
Meaning
to describe something as better, worse, or more important than it really is
Example
He tends to exaggerate his achievements.
Он склонен преувеличивать свои достижения.
C2 adjective rɪˈtɛn.tɪv

retentive

запоминающий
Meaning
Having strong memory or the ability to retain information for a long time.
Example
Students with a retentive memory excel in academics.
Студенты с хорошей памятью преуспевают в учебе.
B2 preposition /əˈmɪd/

amid

среди
Meaning
in the middle of or surrounded by something
Example
The team stayed calm amid the chaos.
Команда осталась спокойной среди хаоса.
B1 noun /prəˈduː.sər/

Producer

продюсер
Meaning
a person who supervises the making of a film, play, or broadcast program; someone who creates or manufactures goods
Example
The film producer invested millions in the new movie project.
Продюсер фильма инвестировал миллионы в новый проект фильма.
C1 noun /əˈbændənmənt/

abandonment

покинутость
Meaning
the act of leaving someone or something behind completely; the state of being deserted
Example
The child suffered deep emotional pain because of abandonment.
Ребёнок испытывал глубокую эмоциональную боль из-за покинутости.
C2 noun /kɪθ/

kith

друзья
Meaning
Friends, acquaintances, and relations.
Example
He invited all his kith and kin to the wedding.
Он пригласил всех своих друзей и родственников на свадьбу.
C2 noun /ˈɡæliən/

galleon

галеон
Meaning
A large sailing ship used mainly by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries.
Example
The Spanish galleon carried treasures across the Atlantic.
Испанский галеон перевозил сокровища через Атлантику.
C1 noun ˈtɑksɪk ɪˈmɪʃənz

toxic emissions

токсичные выбросы
Meaning
Harmful or poisonous substances released into the environment, especially the atmosphere.
Example
Toxic emissions from vehicles pollute the atmosphere.
Токсичные выбросы от автомобилей загрязняют атмосферу.
B2 noun helθ ˈhæzərdz

health hazards

риски для здоровья
Meaning
Risks or dangers to physical health and well-being that can cause illness or injury.
Example
Plastic usage leads to significant health hazards.
Использование пластика приводит к серьезным рискам для здоровья.
B1 noun /ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/

programing

программирование
Meaning
the process of writing computer code to create software or applications
Example
He spends most of his time learning computer programming.
Он проводит большую часть своего времени, изучая компьютерное программирование.
B1 verb /ʌnˈpæk/

unpack

распаковывать
Meaning
to remove items from a container; to explain or analyze something in detail
Example
After arriving home, she began to unpack her suitcase.
Приехав домой, она начала распаковывать свой чемодан.
C2 noun /kɒɡˈnoʊmən/

cognomen

фамилия / прозвище
Meaning
A family name or surname; an additional name or nickname.
Example
His cognomen became widely known in literary circles.
Его фамилия стала широко известна в литературных кругах.
B2 verb dɪsˈrʌpt

disrupt

нарушать
Meaning
To interrupt or disturb the normal progress or activity of something.
Example
Individual pursuits disrupt social harmony.
Индивидуальные стремления нарушают социальную гармонию.
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.
B1 noun /bɑːm/

Bomb

бомба
Meaning
an explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction
Example
The bomb disposal unit carefully defused the explosive device.
Подразделение по обезвреживанию бомб осторожно разминировало взрывное устройство.
C1 adjective /pərˈvɜːrs/

perverse

извращенный
Meaning
showing a deliberate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or unacceptable
Example
He took a perverse pleasure in upsetting his colleagues.
Он получал извращенное удовольствие от того, чтобы расстраивать своих коллег.
B2 adjective /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bəl/

vulnerable

уязвимый
Meaning
susceptible to physical or emotional harm
Example
Children are often the most vulnerable in times of crisis.
Дети часто наиболее уязвимы в кризисные моменты.
B2 noun /ˈfriːdəm ˌfaɪtər/

freedom fighter

борец за свободу
Meaning
a person who takes part in an armed or political struggle to achieve freedom or independence for their people or country
Example
The freedom fighter dedicated his life to the liberation of his homeland.
Борец за свободу посвятил свою жизнь освобождению своей страны.
C2 verb /ˌdɒmɪˈnɪə/

domineer

доминировать
Meaning
to assert one's will over another in an arrogant way
Example
He tends to domineer over his younger colleagues.
Он склонен доминировать над своими младшими коллегами.
C2 verb /ˈdʌmfaʊnd/

dumbfound

ошеломить
Meaning
to greatly astonish or shock someone so they are temporarily speechless
Example
The magician's trick dumbfounded the audience.
Фокус мага ошеломил зрителей.
B2 noun /læp/

Lap

колени
Meaning
the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person; one circuit of a track or course
Example
The cat curled up comfortably in her lap while she read her book.
Кошка уютно устроилась в ее коленях, пока она читала книгу.
A1 noun /ˈdænsɪŋ/

dancing

Meaning
the activity of moving the body rhythmically to music
Example
They spent the evening dancing at the party.
C1 noun/verb /ˈskɜːrmɪʃ/

skirmish

Meaning
a small or brief fight between groups of soldiers; to engage in such a fight
Example
The soldiers got into a skirmish near the border.
C1 adjective /ˈstɛriəˌtaɪpt/

stereotyped

стереотипный
Meaning
Conforming to a fixed or oversimplified idea of what someone or something is like.
Example
His stereotyped jokes failed to impress the audience.
Его стереотипные шутки не впечатлили публику.
B2 adjective /ˈtɒl.ər.ə.bəl/

Tolerable

терпимый; приемлемый, хотя и не идеальный
Meaning
able to be endured; acceptable though not ideal
Example
The heat was barely tolerable in the afternoon.
Жара была едва терпимой после полудня.
C1 verb /weɪv/

waive

счастье
Meaning
to refrain from insisting on or enforcing something, especially a right or claim
Example
She decided to waive her right to a lawyer.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /ˈhæbɪtənt/

habitant

житель
Meaning
An inhabitant; a person or animal that lives in a particular place.
Example
The habitants of the village were friendly and welcoming.
Жители деревни были дружелюбными и гостеприимными.
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.
B1 noun /ˈpælɪs/

palace

дворец
Meaning
a large and impressive building that is the official home of a king, queen, or other ruler
Example
The royal family lives in a magnificent palace.
Королевская семья живет в великолепном дворце.
B1 noun /hel/

Hell

ад; болезненное состояние; неприятный опыт
Meaning
a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering; an extremely unpleasant experience
Example
Working in the factory during summer was absolute hell due to the extreme heat.
Работать на фабрике летом было настоящим адом из-за экстремальной жары.
B1 verb /rɪˈvaɪz/

revise

переработать
Meaning
To change, improve, or update something, especially a written work.
Example
She had to revise her essay before submission.
Ей нужно было переработать свое эссе перед подачей.
C1 noun /ˈpɛsəl/

pestle

пестик
Meaning
A heavy tool with a rounded end used for crushing or grinding substances in a mortar.
Example
She used a pestle to grind the spices.
Она использовала пестик для измельчения специй.
C1 adjective /dɪˈplɔːrəbl/

deplorable

заслуживающий осуждения
Meaning
deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad in quality
Example
The refugees were living in deplorable conditions.
Беженцы жили в ужасных условиях.
C2 verb /kɔːk/

calk

запечатывать трещины на лодке
Meaning
To make a boat or ship watertight by filling seams or cracks.
Example
The workers calked the seams of the old boat to prevent leaks.
Рабочие заделали швы старой лодки, чтобы предотвратить утечку.
B2 adjective /ˈlʌv.ə.bəl/

Lovable

достойный любви; милый
Meaning
deserving of love; endearing; adorable
Example
The puppy was so lovable that everyone wanted to adopt it.
Щенок был настолько милым, что все хотели его усыновить.
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.
B2 adjective /ˈstʌf.i/

Stuffy

нехватка свежего воздуха; плохо вентилируемый; формальная и консервативная позиция
Meaning
lacking fresh air; poorly ventilated; formal and conservative in attitude
Example
The room was stuffy and needed fresh air.
Комната была душной и нуждалась в свежем воздухе.
C2 noun /ˈpɒliˌkreɪsi/

polycracy

полиархия
Meaning
rule by many; government by multiple authorities
Example
The nation experienced a polycracy after decentralization reforms.
Страна испытала полиархию после реформ децентрализации.
C2 noun /skʌlˈdʌɡəri/

skulduggery

мошенничество
Meaning
underhanded or dishonest behavior
Example
The politician was accused of financial skulduggery.
Политика обвинили в финансовых махинациях.
B2 adjective /dɪˈvɔːrst/

divorced

разведенный
Meaning
No longer married because the marriage has been legally dissolved.
Example
She has been divorced for five years.
Она разведена уже пять лет.