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C1 noun /ˈstɪmjʊlənt/

stimulant

стимулянт
Meaning
A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
Example
Coffee is a common stimulant that helps people stay awake.
Кофе - это обычный стимулянт, который помогает людям оставаться бодрыми
B2 noun /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/

serving

порция
Meaning
a portion of food for one person; the act of giving food or drink to someone
Example
He ate a large serving of rice and curry.
Он съел большую порцию риса с карри.
A1 noun/adjective /saʊθ/

south

юг
Meaning
the direction towards the bottom of a map, opposite to north
Example
The sun rises in the east and sets in the south.
Солнце восходит на востоке и садится на юге.
B2 noun /ˈsɜr.neɪm/

Surname

фамилия
Meaning
a hereditary name common to all members of a family; family name
Example
Please write your first name and surname on the form.
Пожалуйста, напишите ваше имя и фамилию в форме.
C1 adjective /ˈsɛnʃənt/

sentient

чувствующий
Meaning
Able to perceive or feel things.
Example
Humans are sentient beings capable of reasoning.
Люди — чувствующие существа, способные рассуждать.
B2 noun /sɔːrd/

Sword

меч
Meaning
a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle, used for fighting
Example
The knight drew his sword to defend the castle.
Рыцарь вытащил свой меч, чтобы защитить замок.
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 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.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmbəl/

Symbol

символ
Meaning
a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process
Example
The dove is a symbol of peace.
Голубь - это символ мира.
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.
C2 noun /sfɪˈrɒmɪtər/

spherometer

сферометр
Meaning
An instrument used for measuring the curvature of spherical surfaces.
Example
The scientist used a spherometer to measure the lens curvature.
Ученый использовал сферометр для измерения кривизны линзы.
B1 verb /səˈraʊnd/

surround

окружать
Meaning
To be all around someone or something.
Example
Mountains surround the small village.
Горы окружают маленькую деревню.
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.
C1 noun /ˈsiːskeɪp/

seascape

морской пейзаж
Meaning
A view or painting of the sea.
Example
The artist painted a beautiful seascape at sunset.
Художник нарисовал красивый морской пейзаж на закате.
C2 verb /ˌsuːpərˈæn.ju.eɪt/

superannuate

выход на пенсию с пенсией
Meaning
to retire someone with a pension, usually due to age or long service
Example
The company decided to superannuate its senior employees after thirty years of service.
Компания решила суперпенсионерить своих старших сотрудников после тридцати лет службы.
C2 adjective /saɪˈdɪəriəl/

sidereal

сидериальный
Meaning
Relating to the stars or constellations; measured relative to the stars.
Example
Astronomers use sidereal time to track the positions of stars.
Астрономы используют сидериальное время для отслеживания положения звёзд.
C1 verb /smɪr/

smear

мазать / клеветать
Meaning
to spread or apply a substance messily; to damage someone's reputation with false or unfair words
Example
The child smeared paint across the wall.
Ребенок размазал краску по стене.
B2 noun /slɛdʒ/

sledge

сани
Meaning
a vehicle for traveling over snow, often pulled by animals
Example
The children rode a sledge down the snowy hill.
Дети катались на санях с заснеженной горы.
B1 verb səˈpɔːrtɪŋ

supporting

поддерживать
Meaning
Giving assistance to; helping to bear the weight of something.
Example
Supporting education initiatives helps reduce child labour.
Поддержка образовательных инициатив помогает сократить детский труд.
C1 noun /səˈlɪləkwi/

soliloquy

монолог
Meaning
a speech in which a character talks to themselves, often used in drama to reveal inner thoughts
Example
Hamlet's soliloquy is one of the most famous passages in Shakespearean drama.
Монолог Гамлета — это один из самых известных отрывков в драме Шекспира.
C2 noun /sɑːrˈkɒfəɡəs/

sarcophagus

каменный гроб
Meaning
A stone coffin, often decorated, used in ancient times.
Example
The museum displayed a beautifully carved sarcophagus from ancient Egypt.
Музей выставил красиво вырезанный каменный гроб из Древнего Египта.
B2 adverb /ˈsɪmɪlərli/

similarly

аналогично
Meaning
in a similar way
Example
Similarly, we can achieve success with dedication and hard work.
Аналогично, мы можем достичь успеха с помощью преданности и усердной работы.
C1 noun /ˈsəʊdiəm/

sodium

натрий
Meaning
a soft, silver-white chemical element that is highly reactive and found in salt.
Example
Sodium is an essential element for maintaining fluid balance in the body.
Натрий — это важный элемент для поддержания баланса жидкости в организме.
B2 noun /sɪnˈserɪti/

Sincerity

искренность
Meaning
the quality of being free from pretense or deceit; honesty
Example
His sincerity in apologizing was evident to everyone.
Его искренность при извинении была очевидна для всех.
B2 verb /ˈsteɪ.bə.laɪz/

stabilize

стабилизировать
Meaning
to make something steady, secure, or unlikely to change suddenly
Example
The government took measures to stabilize the economy.
Правительство приняло меры для стабилизации экономики.
A2 adjective /ˈsɪli/

Silly

глупый; тупой
Meaning
foolish; lacking good sense or judgement
Example
Don't be silly, of course you can do it!
Не будь глупым, конечно, ты можешь это сделать!
B1 noun /sɛks/

sex

пол
Meaning
the biological distinction between male and female; sexual activity
Example
He was asked about his sex at the doctor's office.
Его спросили о его поле в кабинете врача.
C2 noun /spliːn/

spleen

сельца; гнев
Meaning
an organ in the body that produces lymphocytes and filters blood; also refers to bad temper or spite
Example
He vented his spleen on his coworkers after the meeting.
Он выплеснул свой гнев на коллег после встречи.
B2 adjective /ˈsɪk.li/

Sickly

слабый; больной; бледный
Meaning
weak and unhealthy; prone to illness; appearing weak or pale
Example
The sickly child needed extra care and attention.
Больной ребенок нуждался в дополнительном уходе и внимании.
C2 noun /ˈstriːmlɪt/

streamlet

ручей
Meaning
a small stream; a tiny brook or rivulet
Example
A streamlet flowed through the meadow.
Маленький поток тек через луг.
B2 noun sliːp ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən

sleep deprivation

недосыпание
Meaning
The condition of not having enough sleep; lack of adequate sleep.
Example
Sleep deprivation can severely impact mental health.
Недосыпание может сильно повлиять на психическое здоровье.
C2 noun /sɛnˈsɔːrɪəm/

sensorium

сенсорный центр
Meaning
The part of the brain or mind concerned with the reception and interpretation of sensory stimuli.
Example
The patient’s sensorium was clouded after the accident.
Сенсорный центр пациента был затуманен после аварии.
C2 verb /ˈskærɪfaɪ/

scarify

вспахивать землю
Meaning
to make shallow cuts or scratches; to loosen the surface of soil
Example
The farmer scarified the soil before planting seeds.
Фермер эскарфиксировал почву перед посадкой семян.
A1 noun /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

shopping

шоппинг
Meaning
the activity of going to shops to buy things
Example
She spent the afternoon shopping for clothes.
Она провела день, покупая одежду.
C1 noun /ˈsɪstərhʊd/

sisterhood

сестринство
Meaning
The relationship between sisters, or a community of women united by shared experiences or goals.
Example
The feminist movement created a strong sense of sisterhood among women.
Феминистское движение создало сильное чувство сестринства среди женщин.
A2 noun /smɔːl boʊl/

Small bowl

малая миска
Meaning
a round, shallow container of small size used for serving food or liquids
Example
She served the soup in a small bowl.
Она подала суп в маленькой миске.
C1 verb /ˈswɛltər/

swelter

страдать от сильной жары
Meaning
to suffer from intense heat
Example
We began to swelter in the midday sun.
Мы начали мучиться от жары в полуденное солнце.
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.
B2 noun /stɔːrk/

Stork

Аист
Meaning
large wading bird with long legs and a long neck
Example
The stork built its nest on top of the tall chimney.
Аист построил своё гнездо на вершине высокого дымохода.
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.
C2 noun /sʌnd raɪs/

Sunned rice

рис, высушенный на солнце
Meaning
Rice that has been dried in the sun; parched rice
Example
The farmers spread the sunned rice on mats to dry completely.
Фермеры разложили рис, высушенный на солнце, на коврах, чтобы он полностью высох.
C1 noun /sleɪ/

sleigh

сани
Meaning
A vehicle pulled by horses or reindeer over snow or ice.
Example
Children were excited to ride in the sleigh through the snowy village.
Дети были взволнованы, катаясь на санях по заснеженной деревне.
B2 adjective /stɜːrn/

Stern

строгий; жесткий
Meaning
serious and demanding exact conformity to rules; strict and severe
Example
The teacher gave the students a stern warning about cheating.
Учитель дал студентам строгое предупреждение по поводу жульничества.
C1 adjective /ʃruːd/

Shrewd

проницательный; ловкий; умный
Meaning
having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute
Example
The shrewd businessman made a profitable deal in the competitive market.
Хитрый бизнесмен заключил выгодную сделку на конкурентном рынке.
B1 noun /ˈsɛt ʌp/

set-up

установка
Meaning
The arrangement or organization of something; a planned structure or scheme
Example
The company presented a new set-up for the office layout.
Компания представила новый сет-ап для расположения офиса.
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.
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.
A1 adjective /ˈsɔːri/

sorry

извини
Meaning
feeling regret or sympathy
Example
She felt sorry for what had happened.
Ей было жаль, что случилось.
A1 adverb /suːn/

Soon

скоро
Meaning
in a short time; before long; quickly
Example
The train will arrive soon.
Поезд скоро приедет.
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 /self səˈfɪʃənt/

Self-sufficient

самодостаточный
Meaning
able to provide for oneself without depending on others
Example
The farm is completely self-sufficient in producing vegetables.
Ферма полностью самодостаточна в производстве овощей.
B1 noun, verb /spoʊk/

spoke

спицы / сказал
Meaning
As a noun, a bar connecting the center of a wheel to its rim; as the past tense of 'speak'.
Example
The bicycle's spoke was bent after the accident.
Спица велосипеда была согнута после аварии.
C1 noun /ˈʃær.ən fruːt/

Sharon fruit

шерон фрукт
Meaning
a sweet orange persimmon fruit that can be eaten when firm
Example
The Sharon fruit is sweet and can be eaten like an apple.
Шерон фрукт сладкий, и его можно есть как яблоко.
C2 noun /ʃiːt fɪʃ/

Sheat-fish

сом
Meaning
A large freshwater catfish with a broad flat head and long barbels
Example
The sheat-fish is one of the largest freshwater fish in South Asia.
Сом — одна из самых крупных пресноводных рыб Южной Азии.
C1 verb/noun /snɑːrl/

snarl

рычание, пробка
Meaning
to growl aggressively with bared teeth; a tangle or mess
Example
The dog snarled at the stranger near the gate.
Собака зарычала на незнакомца возле ворот.
C2 noun /ˈswɑːvɪti/

suavity

грация и обаяние
Meaning
smoothness and charm in manner
Example
His suavity made him popular in social gatherings.
Его грация и обаяние сделали его популярным на социальных собраниях.
C1 noun /sɔːd fɪʃ/

Sword fish

рыба-меч
Meaning
A large marine fish with an elongated bill resembling a sword
Example
The swordfish can swim at speeds up to 60 mph.
Рыба-меч может плавать со скоростью до 60 миль в час.
C2 noun /skriːd/

screed

длинное и скучное письмо
Meaning
a long, tedious piece of writing or speech; also a layer of material like cement spread on a surface
Example
He delivered a long screed against corruption.
Он произнес длинную речь против коррупции.
A2 adjective /ˈsɪmələr/

Similar

похожий; имеющий общие характеристики
Meaning
alike; having characteristics in common
Example
The two sisters have similar interests in music.
У обеих сестер схожие интересы в музыке.
B1 adjective /ˈsoʊ kɔːld/

so-called

так называемый
Meaning
referred to as or known by a particular name or title, often misleadingly
Example
The so-called expert couldn't answer the question.
Так называемый эксперт не смог ответить на вопрос.
C1 noun /ˈsɪndɪkət/

syndicate

синдикат
Meaning
A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business venture.
Example
A syndicate of investors bought the struggling company.
Синдикат инвесторов купил struggling компанию.
C1 noun /ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/

substitution

замена
Meaning
the action of replacing someone or something with another
Example
The substitution of the old system with the new one was difficult.
Замена старой системы на новую была трудной.
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.
B2 noun /səˈlɪsɪtər/

solicitor

адвокат
Meaning
A type of lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents, often representing clients in lower courts.
Example
She consulted a solicitor before signing the contract.
Она проконсультировалась с адвокатом перед подписанием контракта.
C1 noun /ˈspaɪər/

spire

шпиль
Meaning
a tall, pointed structure on top of a building, especially a church
Example
The church spire could be seen from miles away.
Церковный шпиль был виден издалека.
B1 noun /ˈʃæd.oʊ/

Shadow

тень
Meaning
a dark area where light is blocked by something; a person's silhouette
Example
The tree cast a long shadow across the garden in the evening.
Дерево отбрасывало длинную тень через сад вечером.
B2 adjective /slæk/

slack

слабый
Meaning
not tight, firm, or busy; lacking tension or activity
Example
Business is slack during the rainy season.
Бизнес замедляется во время сезона дождей.
C1 adjective /stiːpt/

steeped

пропитанный
Meaning
Completely surrounded by or filled with a particular quality, influence, or experience.
Example
The town is steeped in history and tradition.
Город пропитан историей и традициями.
B2 noun /ˈʃepərd/

Shepherd

пастух
Meaning
a person who tends and guards sheep
Example
The shepherd guided his flock to the green pasture.
Пастух повел свое стадо на зеленую пастбище.
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.
C1 adjective/noun /ˈsʌkjələnt/

succulent

сочный
Meaning
Juicy or full of juice; also refers to a plant with thick, fleshy leaves adapted to storing water.
Example
The steak was so succulent that everyone enjoyed it.
Стейк был настолько сочным, что всем он понравился.
B2 noun /ˌsɒl.ɪˈdær.ə.ti/

Solidarity

солидарность
Meaning
unity or agreement of feeling or action among individuals with a common interest
Example
The workers showed solidarity during the strike.
работники продемонстрировали солидарность во время забастовки.
C1 noun ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən

saturation

насыщение
Meaning
The state of being saturated; the degree or extent to which something is dissolved or absorbed
Example
The saturation of the market with similar products reduced sales.
Насыщение рынка похожими продуктами снизило продажи.
B2 noun ˌspɛk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən

speculation

спекуляция
Meaning
Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
Example
Stock market speculation can lead to high volatility.
Спекуляции на фондовом рынке могут привести к высокой волатильности.
C1 noun /ˈskaɪ.lɑːrk/

Sky-Lark

жаворонок
Meaning
a small brown bird known for singing while flying high in the sky
Example
The skylark sang beautifully as it soared above the meadow.
Жаворонок пел красиво, пока он летел над лугом.
B2 adjective /ˈstɜːrdi/

sturdy

крепкий
Meaning
strongly and solidly built; not easily weakened
Example
The carpenter made a sturdy wooden table.
Плотник сделал прочный деревянный стол.
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.
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.
B2 adverb /ˈsiː.mɪŋ.li/

seemingly

по-видимому, кажется спокойным
Meaning
appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
Example
He was seemingly calm despite the chaos around him.
Он был по-видимому спокойным, несмотря на хаос вокруг него.
B2 noun /ˈspɔːrtsmən/

sportsman

спортсмен
Meaning
A person who is skilled in sports or enjoys participating in athletic activities.
Example
He is a true sportsman, always fair and respectful to his opponents.
Он настоящий спортсмен, всегда честен и уважителен к своим соперникам.
B2 noun speɪs ɪksplɔːˈreɪʃən

space exploration

исследование космоса
Meaning
The investigation of outer space by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft.
Example
Space exploration has expanded our knowledge of the universe.
Исследование космоса расширило наши знания о вселенной.
B1 noun /swɒn/

Swan

лебедь
Meaning
a large waterbird with a long curved neck and usually white plumage
Example
The elegant swan glided silently across the water.
Элегантный лебедь скользил бесшумно по воде.
C2 adjective /sɪˈnɜːrdʒɪk/

synergic

синергический
Meaning
Working together in a cooperative and effective manner.
Example
The two departments have a synergic relationship that boosts productivity.
Два отдела имеют синергические отношения, что повышает производительность.
C1 noun /ˌsæl.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

salinization

увеличение солености
Meaning
The process of increasing salt content in soil.
Example
Excessive irrigation can cause salinization of farmland.
Чрезмерный полив может привести к увеличению солености сельскохозяйственных земель.
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.
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.
A1 determiner /sʌm/

some

некоторые
Meaning
an unspecified amount or number of something
Example
I have some money in my wallet.
У меня есть немного денег в кошельке.
B2 noun ˈsoʊʃəl rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti

social responsibility

социальная ответственность
Meaning
The duty to act in ways that benefit society as a whole.
Example
Social responsibility should be part of the education curriculum.
Социальная ответственность должна быть частью образовательной программы.
A2 adjective /ˈsʌdən/

Sudden

внезапный; резкий; неожиданный;
Meaning
happening or done quickly and unexpectedly; abrupt
Example
There was a sudden change in the weather.
В погоде произошли внезапные изменения.
C2 adjective /ˌsuː.pɚˈsɪl.i.əs/

supercilious

высокомерный
Meaning
Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others; arrogant and disdainful.
Example
She gave him a supercilious smile as if he was beneath her.
Она подарила ему высокомерную улыбку, как будто он был ниже её.
B1 adjective /ˈsɪniər/

senior

старший
Meaning
having a higher rank or status; older or more experienced
Example
He is the senior manager in the department.
Он старший менеджер в отделе.
C1 adjective /ˈsɪn.tɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/

scintillating

искрящийся
Meaning
brilliantly clever, exciting, or sparkling
Example
Her scintillating conversation kept everyone entertained.
Её искрящийся разговор развлекал всех.
B2 noun /ˈsɛktər/

sector

сектор
Meaning
a distinct part or area of an economy, society, or industry
Example
The technology sector is growing rapidly.
Технологический сектор быстро растет.
A2 noun sɔːŋz

songs

песни
Meaning
A short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung.
Example
Listen to songs to learn pronunciation.
Слушайте песни, чтобы учить произношение.
B2 adjective /ˈʃeɪ.ki/

Shaky

неустойчивый; дрожащий; ненадежный; слабый
Meaning
unstable; trembling; unreliable; weak
Example
His voice was shaky with nervousness.
Его голос дрожал от нервозности.
C1 noun /sɪˈkriː.ʃən/

Secretion

секреция
Meaning
a process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell or gland
Example
Insulin secretion is crucial for blood sugar regulation.
Секреция инсулина имеет решающее значение для регулирования уровня сахара в крови.
C1 adjective /ˈstrætɪfaɪd/

stratified

Meaning
arranged or classified in layers or strata
Example
Society in the past was highly stratified based on class and wealth.
C1 noun ˈsʌb.tɛkst

subtext

субтекст
Meaning
Hidden meaning or message behind spoken or written words
Example
The subtext of his speech suggested disagreement.
Субтекст его речи подразумевал несогласие.
C2 noun /ˈseɪnjər/

seignior

феодал
Meaning
A feudal lord; a man of authority in medieval Europe.
Example
The seignior demanded taxes from the peasants.
Сеньор потребовал налоги с крестьян.
C1 noun /ˈstɔːrhaʊs/

storehouse

склад
Meaning
A place where goods, supplies, or valuables are stored; a repository
Example
The warehouse acted as a storehouse for all the imported goods.
Склад служил сторхаусом для всех импортированных товаров.
B2 adverb /ˈsoʊʃəli/

socially

социально
Meaning
in a way that relates to society or social interaction
Example
He is very active socially and attends many events.
Он очень активен социально и посещает много мероприятий.
C1 verb /səbˈstænʃieɪt/

substantiate

доказывать
Meaning
To provide evidence to support or prove the truth of something.
Example
The lawyer worked to substantiate the claims with solid evidence.
Юрист работал, чтобы подтвердить эти претензии с помощью твердых доказательств.
B2 adjective ˈsɑːləm

solemn

торжественный
Meaning
Formal and dignified; characterized by deep sincerity.
Example
The day begins with a solemn ceremony at the memorial.
День начинается с торжественной церемонии у мемориала.
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 noun /ˈseɪpiəns/

sapience

мудрость
Meaning
Wisdom or intelligence.
Example
Her sapience in solving problems earned her the respect of her colleagues.
Её мудрость в решении проблем принесла ей уважение коллег.
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.
B1 adjective /ˈsɛpəreɪtɪd/

separated

разделенный
Meaning
divided or disconnected from something else; not together
Example
They have been living in separated houses since the divorce.
С момента развода они живут в отдельных домах.
C1 adjective /səkˈsɪŋkt/

succinct

краткий
Meaning
Briefly and clearly expressed; characterized by clear, precise expression in few words.
Example
His speech was succinct and impactful.
Его речь была краткой и впечатляющей.
A2 noun, verb, adjective /saʊnd/

sound

звук
Meaning
a sensation perceived by the ear; to make or cause to make a noise; in good condition
Example
The bell sounded across the valley.
Колокол прозвучал через долину.
C2 noun /ˈstrɪplɪŋ/

stripling

юноша
Meaning
a young man who is not yet fully grown
Example
The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight.
Юноша мечтал стать смелым рыцарем.
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 adjective /skəˈlæstɪk/

scholastic

учебный
Meaning
Relating to schools, education, or academic learning.
Example
The school organizes scholastic competitions every year.
Школа организует школьные конкурсы каждый год.
C1 verb /sɪˈkriːt/

secrete

секретировать
Meaning
to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ
Example
The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
Поджелудочная железа секретирует инсулин для регуляции уровня сахара в крови.
C2 noun /ˈsɪlvər kɑrp/

Silver carp

серебряный карп
Meaning
a large freshwater fish with silvery scales, commonly farmed for food
Example
Silver carp is widely cultivated in fish farms across Asia.
Серебряный карп широко разводится на рыбных фермах по всей Азии.
B2 verb /ˈsʌməraɪz/

summarize

подводить итог
Meaning
To give a brief statement of the main points of something
Example
She summarized the report in just a few minutes.
Она суммировала отчет всего за несколько минут.
B1 noun /ʃel/

Shell

оболочка
Meaning
hard outer covering of an animal; explosive projectile for a gun
Example
The artillery fired a shell at the enemy position.
Армия выстрелила снаряд в позицию противника.
B2 noun /ˈsɛm.ɪ.nɑːr/

seminar

семинар
Meaning
A meeting for discussion or training, especially in an academic setting.
Example
The professor invited all students to attend the seminar on climate change.
Профессор пригласил всех студентов на семинар по изменению климата.
C1 adjective /ˈspɑːrtn/

spartan

спартанский
Meaning
showing simplicity and lack of luxury; austere
Example
He lived in a spartan room with just a bed and a chair.
Он жил в спартанской комнате с одной кроватью и стулом.
B1 verb /stɛə/

stare

пристально смотреть
Meaning
to look at something with a fixed gaze
Example
She stared at the painting for hours.
Она пристально смотрела на картину часами.
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.
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.