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C2 adjective /ˈstɪdʒiən/

stygian

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

forestall

предотвратить заранее
Meaning
to prevent by acting in advance; to anticipate and counter
Example
They forestalled the crisis by taking immediate action.
Они предотвратили кризис, приняв немедленные меры.
C2 adjective /ˈkɒndaɪn/

condign

заслуженный
Meaning
deserved, appropriate, and fitting (especially punishment)
Example
The criminal received condign punishment for his crimes.
Преступник получил заслуженное наказание за свои преступления.
C2 noun /ˈmaɪtər/

miter

митра
Meaning
a tall, pointed hat worn by bishops; also a type of joint made between two pieces of material
Example
The bishop placed the miter on his head during the ceremony.
Епископ надел митру на свою голову во время церемонии.
C2 noun /ˌpriːɪɡˈzɪstəns/

preexistence

преэксистенция
Meaning
the state of existing before something else
Example
Philosophers often debated the preexistence of the soul.
Философы часто обсуждали преэксистенцию души.
C1 noun ˈredʒ.ɪ.strɑːr

registrar

регистратор
Meaning
An official responsible for keeping records or registers.
Example
The registrar oversees all administrative tasks.
Регистратор курирует все административные задачи.
C1 verb /daɪˈvɜːrdʒ/

diverge

разойтись
Meaning
to separate and go in different directions; to differ
Example
The two paths diverge at the fork in the road.
Два пути расходятся на развилке дороги.
C1 adjective /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/

fictitious

вымышленный, ложный
Meaning
not real or true; imaginary or fabricated
Example
The story he told was entirely fictitious.
История, которую он рассказал, была полностью вымышленной.
A1 verb /laɪk/

like

нравиться
Meaning
to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for
Example
I like reading books in my free time.
Я люблю читать книги в свободное время.
C1 adjective /dɪˈskriːt/

discrete

дискретный
Meaning
individually separate and distinct
Example
The course is divided into three discrete modules.
Курс разделён на три дискретных модуля.
C1 adjective, verb, noun /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/

counterfeit

подделка
Meaning
made to look like something genuine in order to deceive
Example
The police seized a batch of counterfeit currency.
Полиция изъяла партию фальшивых денег.
B1 noun ˈdʒʌstɪs

justice

справедливость
Meaning
Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.
Example
Justice is sought by the oppressed characters in the story.
Справедливость ищут угнетённые персонажи в истории.
C1 noun /ˈdræm.ə.tɪst/

dramatist

драматург
Meaning
a person who writes plays
Example
Shakespeare is one of the greatest dramatists in history.
Шекспир — один из величайших драматургов в истории.
C1 adjective /ˈtɛlˌteɪl/

telltale

выдающийся
Meaning
Revealing something that is usually hidden; giving away a secret or clue.
Example
The telltale signs of fatigue were visible on his face.
Выдающиеся признаки усталости были видны на его лице.
B2 noun /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/

continuity

непрерывность
Meaning
the state of being continuous or connected; consistency over time
Example
Maintaining continuity in leadership is essential for organizational stability.
Поддержание непрерывности в лидерстве важно для стабильности организации.
C1 adjective /ˈspraɪtli/

sprightly

живой
Meaning
full of energy and life; lively
Example
The sprightly old man danced with joy at the wedding.
Живой старик танцевал с радостью на свадьбе.
C2 adjective /ˈlʌstrəs/

lustrous

блестящий
Meaning
having a gentle sheen or soft glow
Example
Her hair looked smooth and lustrous.
Её волосы выглядели гладкими и блестящими.
C1 adjective /ɪmˈpæʃənd/

impassioned

страстный
Meaning
Filled with or showing great emotion.
Example
She gave an impassioned speech about human rights.
Она произнесла страстную речь о правах человека.
C1 verb /ɪˈlæps/

elapse

прошло
Meaning
to pass or go by, usually referring to time
Example
Several hours elapsed before he finally returned home.
Прошло несколько часов, прежде чем он наконец вернулся домой.
A2 noun /taɪər/

tire

шина
Meaning
a rubber covering around a wheel
Example
The car’s tire burst on the highway.
Шина машины лопнула на шоссе.
B2 adjective /boʊld/

Bold

смелый; уверенный; дерзкий
Meaning
brave; confident; daring
Example
He made a bold decision to start his own business.
Он принял смелое решение начать свой собственный бизнес.
C2 adjective /rɪˈfjuː.tə.bəl/

Refutable

опровержимый
Meaning
capable of being proven wrong or false; able to be disproved
Example
His theory was refutable because it could be tested experimentally.
Его теория была опровержима, потому что ее можно было протестировать экспериментально.
C2 noun /ˈmʌrɪn/

murrain

инфекционная болезнь скота
Meaning
An infectious disease that affects cattle and other animals, often fatal.
Example
The farmer lost many cows during the outbreak of murrain.
Фермер потерял много коров во время вспышки мурейна.
C2 noun /trʌs/

truss

Meaning
a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure
Example
The engineer designed a strong truss for the new bridge.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈraɪp/

Unripe

незрелый
Meaning
not fully developed or matured; not ready to be eaten
Example
The unripe bananas will turn yellow in a few days.
Незрелые бананы станут желтыми через несколько дней.
C2 noun /rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns/

recognizance

юридическое обязательство
Meaning
A legal obligation or bond entered into before a court, especially to ensure future appearance.
Example
He was released on his own recognizance.
Его освободили под его собственное юридическое обязательство.
B1 verb /ˈedɪt/

edit

редактировать
Meaning
to make changes to improve or correct something
Example
I need to edit this document before submission.
Мне нужно отредактировать этот документ до подачи.
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 noun /kənˈvʌl.ʃən/

convulsion

судорога
Meaning
a sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of muscles; a seizure
Example
The medicine helped prevent convulsions in children.
Лекарство помогло предотвратить судороги у детей.
C2 noun /ˈveɪɡəri/

vagary

непредсказуемое изменение
Meaning
An unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or someone's behavior.
Example
The vagaries of the weather made planning difficult.
Капризы погоды усложнили планирование.
B1 adjective /ˈiːvəl/

evil

злой
Meaning
Profoundly immoral and wicked.
Example
They believed the villain was the embodiment of evil.
Они верили, что злодей был олицетворением зла.
A2 adjective /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/

british

британский
Meaning
relating to Great Britain or its people
Example
She loves British culture and traditions.
Ей нравится британская культура и традиции.
C2 noun /ˈpɒlɪɡæmɪst/

polygamist

полигамист
Meaning
a person who has more than one spouse at the same time
Example
The polygamist had three wives living in different houses.
Полигамист имел три жены, которые жили в разных домах.
B2 adjective /ɡəʊl ɔːˈrɪəntɪd/

goal-oriented

ориентированный на цель
Meaning
Focused on achieving specific objectives or targets; driven by clear aims.
Example
Being goal-oriented is crucial for achieving success.
Быть ориентированным на цель важно для достижения успеха.
A2 noun /ˈnek.ləs/

Necklace

ожерелье
Meaning
a piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck
Example
She wore a beautiful diamond necklace to the party.
Она носила красивое бриллиантовое ожерелье на вечеринке.
B2 noun /ˈbev.ər.ɪdʒ/

Beverage

напиток
Meaning
a drink, especially one other than water
Example
Would you like a hot or cold beverage with your meal?
Хотите ли вы горячий или холодный напиток с вашим приемом пищи?
B2 adjective /ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs/

Gracious

добрый; вежливый; щедрый;
Meaning
kind; courteous; generous;
Example
She was very gracious and thanked everyone for their help.
Она была очень доброй и поблагодарила всех за помощь.
C1 adjective /ɪˈledʒ.ə.bəl/

illegible

неразборчивый
Meaning
Not clear enough to be read; unreadable.
Example
The doctor’s handwriting was almost illegible.
Рукопись врача была почти неразборчивой.
B1 noun /ˈfɑːrməsi/

pharmacy

аптека
Meaning
A place where medicinal drugs are prepared and sold.
Example
I went to the pharmacy to buy antibiotics.
Я пошел в аптеку купить антибиотики.
A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

цветок
Meaning
The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.
Example
Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.
Бабочки привлекаются к ярким цветам.
B2 noun /buˈkeɪ/

Bouquet

букет цветов
Meaning
an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony
Example
The bride carried a beautiful bouquet of white roses down the aisle.
Невеста несла красивый букет из белых роз по проходу.
C2 adjective /ˌæd.vɛnˈtɪʃ.əs/

adventitious

случайный
Meaning
Happening by chance or accident, not planned.
Example
His success was partly due to adventitious circumstances.
Его успех был частично обусловлен случайными обстоятельствами.
B1 noun /miːnz/

Means

средства; ресурсы; способ;
Meaning
An action or system by which a result is achieved; financial resources
Example
They don't have the means to afford such an expensive vacation.
У них нет средств, чтобы позволить себе такой дорогой отпуск.
C1 verb /ˈtrɛspəs/

trespass

Meaning
to enter someone's land or property without permission
Example
He was fined for trespassing on private land.
C2 adjective /kəˈpeɪ.ʃəs/

Capacious

просторный; большой; вместительный;
Meaning
having a lot of space inside; roomy and spacious
Example
The capacious hall can accommodate five hundred people.
Просторный зал может вмещать пятьсот человек.
B2 noun /stæns/

stance

позиция
Meaning
a person's attitude, opinion, or position on an issue
Example
The company took a strong stance on environmental protection.
Компания заняла твердую позицию по защите окружающей среды.
A1 verb /tel/

tell

сказать
Meaning
to say something to someone; to give information or instructions
Example
Can you tell me the time?
Можешь ли ты сказать мне время?
C2 verb /ˈvæsɪleɪt/

vacillate

счастье
Meaning
to waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive
Example
He vacillated between studying law and becoming a writer.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B2 verb ɪnˈhɑːnst

enhanced

улучшенный
Meaning
Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of something.
Example
Enhanced strategies improve outcomes.
Улучшенные стратегии улучшают результаты.
B2 adjective /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət/

intermediate

средний
Meaning
Coming between two things in time, place, or order; in the middle level or stage.
Example
She is taking an intermediate-level French course.
Она проходит курс французского на среднем уровне.
B2 adjective /ˌmænˈmeɪd/

manmade

искусственно созданный
Meaning
something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally
Example
This lake is manmade, not natural.
Это озеро искусственно создано, не природное.
C2 adjective /æbˈstiːmiəs/

abstemious

воздержанный
Meaning
not allowing oneself much food or drink; marked by moderation
Example
She lived an abstemious life, avoiding all luxuries.
Она вела воздержанную жизнь, избегая всех роскошных удовольствий.
B1 verb /kəmˈbaɪn/

combine

объединить
Meaning
To bring two or more things together to form a single unit.
Example
They decided to combine their resources for the project.
Они решили объединить свои ресурсы для проекта.
C1 verb /ˈnɪbəl/

nibble

грызть
Meaning
to take small bites of food
Example
The rabbit nibbled on a carrot.
Кролик откусывал морковку.
C1 noun /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnər/

misdemeanor

мелкое правонарушение
Meaning
A minor wrongdoing or criminal offense that is less serious than a felony.
Example
He was fined for a misdemeanor involving public disturbance.
Его оштрафовали за мелкое правонарушение, связанное с общественными беспорядками.
C2 adjective /ˈfækʃəs/

factious

раздражающий
Meaning
causing disagreement or division within a group; inclined to form factions
Example
The debate became factious, splitting the committee into rival camps.
Дебаты стали раздражающими, разделив комитет на конкурирующие лагеря.
C1 noun /əˈsem.bli ˈseʃ.ən/

assembly session

сессия собрания
Meaning
A formal meeting where representatives gather to discuss and make decisions on important matters.
Example
The assembly session discussed global challenges.
Сессия собрания обсудила глобальные вызовы.
A2 noun /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

Angel

ангел
Meaning
a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God
Example
She looked like an angel in her white dress.
Она выглядела как ангел в своем белом платье.
C2 noun /ˈmɒnəˌsɪləbəl/

monosyllable

слово из одного слога
Meaning
A word consisting of only one syllable.
Example
Words like 'yes' and 'no' are monosyllables.
Слова как 'да' и 'нет' - моносиллаблы.
C2 noun /ˈpɒsi/

posse

банда / группа друзей
Meaning
A group of people, often friends or a group organized to support or enforce the law.
Example
He arrived at the party with his posse of friends.
Он пришел на вечеринку с бандой друзей.
B1 verb/noun /ˈdiːkriːs/ (noun), /dɪˈkriːs/ (verb)

decrease

Meaning
To become or make something smaller or fewer in number, amount, or degree.
Example
The population of the town has decreased over the years.
C2 noun /ˌæk.wiˈes.əns/

acquiescence

молчаливое согласие
Meaning
The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.
Example
His silent acquiescence to unfair rules was surprising.
Его молчаливое согласие с несправедливыми правилами было удивительным.
B2 noun /faʊl/

Fowl

домашняя птица
Meaning
a domesticated bird kept for meat or eggs; chicken or other poultry
Example
The farmer raised fowl in his backyard for fresh eggs and meat.
Фермер разводил домашнюю птицу в своем дворе для свежих яиц и мяса.
A2 adjective /trəˈdɪʃənəl/

Traditional

традиционный
Meaning
relating to or following long-established customs; conventional
Example
They had a traditional wedding ceremony.
У них была традиционная свадебная церемония.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈsɪdiəs/

insidious

коварный
Meaning
Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way but with harmful effects.
Example
The insidious spread of misinformation can damage trust.
Коварное распространение дезинформации может повредить доверие.
B2 adverb /ˈliːɡəli/

legally

законно
Meaning
in a way that is allowed by law
Example
He is legally responsible for his actions.
Он законно ответственен за свои действия.
C2 noun ˌæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən

aberration

аберрация, отклонение, аномалия
Meaning
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.
Example
The scientist dismissed the data as an aberration.
Учёный отклонил данные как аберрацию.
B2 adjective /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.lənt/

Equivalent

эквивалент; равный
Meaning
equal in value, amount, function, or meaning; having the same effect or result
Example
This amount is equivalent to ten dollars.
Эта сумма эквивалентна десяти долларам.
B2 verb kəˈlaɪd

collide

столкнуться, сталкиваться
Meaning
Hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition.
Example
The two cars collided at the intersection.
Два автомобиля столкнулись на перекрестке.
B2 adjective /ˈpeɪ.ə.bəl/

Payable

подлежащий оплате
Meaning
required to be paid; owed as a debt
Example
The amount is payable within thirty days of the invoice date.
Сумма подлежит оплате в течение тридцати дней с даты выставления счета.
B2 verb /əˈveɪl/

avail

воспользоваться
Meaning
to make use of something; to be of use or benefit
Example
You should avail yourself of this opportunity.
Тебе следует воспользоваться этой возможностью.
C1 verb /ɪɡˈzuːd/

exude

излучать
Meaning
to display a quality strongly and openly; to release a liquid or smell slowly
Example
He exudes confidence whenever he speaks in public.
Он излучает уверенность, когда говорит на публике.
C1 verb prəˈpel

propel

толкать
Meaning
To drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, typically forward.
Example
Lack of proper guidance can propel adolescents toward delinquency.
Отсутствие должного руководства может толкать подростков в сторону преступности.
C1 noun /ˈʌndərdɒɡ/

underdog

аутсайдер
Meaning
a competitor thought to have little chance of winning; a weaker party in a contest
Example
The underdog team surprised everyone by winning the championship.
Команда-аутсайдер удивила всех, выиграв чемпионат.
A2 noun /tent/

Tent

палатка
Meaning
a portable shelter made of cloth or canvas; military accommodation
Example
The soldiers set up their tent in the military camp.
Солдаты установили свой тент в военном лагере.
C1 noun /weɪst tʃeɪn/

Waist chain

поясная цепочка
Meaning
a decorative chain worn around the waist as jewelry or ornamentation
Example
The traditional waist chain complemented her ethnic outfit perfectly.
Традиционная поясная цепочка идеально дополнила её этнический наряд.
B1 noun /ˈmiːtər/

meter

метр
Meaning
A unit of length in the metric system equal to 100 centimeters; also, a device that measures quantity such as electricity or gas.
Example
The technician came to check the electricity meter.
Техник пришел проверять электрический счетчик.
A2 noun /dʒoʊk/

Joke

шутка; юмор; что-то, что вызывает смех
Meaning
a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter; something not to be taken seriously
Example
Everyone laughed at his funny joke during the dinner party.
Все смеялись над его забавной шуткой во время ужина.
A2 verb /bɛr/

bear

нести
Meaning
to carry; to endure; to give birth to; to support
Example
She cannot bear the pain anymore.
Она больше не может выносить боль.
C1 noun /həˌluː.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Hallucination

галлюцинация; восприятие чего-то отсутствующего
Meaning
an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present; a false or distorted perception
Example
The patient experienced visual hallucinations as a side effect of the medication.
Пациент испытал визуальные галлюцинации как побочный эффект лекарства.
C1 verb /ɪnˈreɪdʒ/

enrage

разозлить
Meaning
To make someone extremely angry.
Example
His unfair remarks enraged the audience.
Его несправедливые замечания разозлили аудиторию.
B1 verb /dɪˈpɛndɪŋ/

depending

зависеть
Meaning
Being contingent on or influenced by something.
Example
The success of the plan is depending on the team's effort.
Успех плана зависит от усилий команды.
B2 noun /ˈkruː.əl.ti/

Cruelty

жестокость; бесчеловечное обращение; поведение, причиняющее боль
Meaning
behavior that causes pain or suffering to others; the quality of being cruel
Example
The documentary exposed the cruelty of factory farming to animals.
Документальный фильм продемонстрировал жестокость промышленного животноводства по отношению к животным.
B1 adjective /ɪɡˈzækt/

Exact

точный; правильный; полностью правильный
Meaning
precise; accurate; completely correct
Example
Please give me the exact time of the meeting.
Пожалуйста, скажите мне точное время встречи.
C1 noun ˈdaɪ.nə.sti

dynasty

династия
Meaning
A line of hereditary rulers of a country; a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.
Example
The Ming dynasty ruled China for centuries.
Династия Мин правила Китаем веками.
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.
C2 adjective /ˈdɛprɪkətɔːri/

deprecatory

уничижительный
Meaning
expressing disapproval or belittling
Example
He gave a deprecatory remark about their performance.
Он сделал уничижительное замечание о их выступлении.
C2 adjective /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

exceptionable

неприемлемый
Meaning
Open to objection; causing disapproval.
Example
His rude remarks were considered exceptionable by everyone present.
Его грубые замечания были признаны неприемлемыми всеми присутствующими.
C2 adjective /ˈfluːviəl/

fluvial

привязанный к реке
Meaning
relating to or found in a river
Example
The fluvial deposits indicated the presence of an ancient river system.
Флювиальные отложения свидетельствовали о наличии древней речной системы.
A2 noun /ˈɑːr.tɪst/

Artist

художник
Meaning
a person who creates art, especially paintings or drawings; a person skilled in a particular art form
Example
The artist displayed her sculptures at the gallery opening.
Художница выставила свои скульптуры на открытии галереи.
B2 noun /ˌsuː.pərˈstɪʃ.ən/

Superstition

суеверие
Meaning
a belief or practice considered irrational or supernatural
Example
Breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck is a common superstition.
Разбить зеркало приносит семь лет неудачи, это обычное суеверие.
B2 noun /wɪt/

Wit

остроумие
Meaning
mental sharpness and inventiveness; keen intelligence; a natural aptitude for using words in a clever and amusing way
Example
She has a sharp wit and quick sense of humor.
У нее острое остроумие и быстрое чувство юмора.
C1 adjective /ˈbleɪmləs/

blameless

безупречный
Meaning
innocent of wrongdoing; not deserving blame
Example
She remained calm and blameless throughout the investigation.
Она оставалась спокойной и безупречной на протяжении всего расследования.
B1 verb /haɪər/

hire

нанимать
Meaning
to employ someone for wages; to rent or engage services
Example
The company will hire new employees next month.
Компания наймет новых сотрудников в следующем месяце.
C1 adjective /ˈsɛptɪk/

septic

инфицированный
Meaning
Infected with harmful bacteria; relating to or causing infection.
Example
The doctor treated the patient's septic wound immediately.
Врач немедленно обработал септическую рану пациента.
B1 noun /trænzˈleɪʃən/

translation

перевод
Meaning
the process of converting text or speech from one language into another
Example
She completed the translation of the book within two months.
Она завершила перевод книги за два месяца.
C1 adjective /ˈnjuː.tri.ənt dɛns/

nutrient-dense

питательный
Meaning
Rich in nutrients and high nutritional value.
Example
Organic food is often more nutrient-dense than processed food.
Органическая пища часто более питательна, чем переработанная.
B2 adverb /ɪˈməʊʃənəli/

emotionally

эмоционально
Meaning
in a way that relates to a person's feelings or emotions
Example
She became emotionally attached to her pet.
Она стала эмоционально привязана к своему питомцу.
C2 noun /ˈmɛtəl/

mettle

мужество
Meaning
A person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face demanding situations with courage.
Example
The young athlete showed his mettle in the final match.
Молодой атлет проявил своё мужество в финальном матче.
B1 noun /kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/

construction

строительство
Meaning
The building of something, typically a large structure.
Example
Construction dust significantly contributes to pollution.
Строительная пыль значительно способствует загрязнению.
C2 verb /ˌænɪmədˈvɜːt/

animadvert

критиковать
Meaning
To comment critically or unfavorably.
Example
The teacher animadverted on the student's careless mistakes.
Учитель критиковал небрежные ошибки студента.
C1 verb /rɪˈtælieɪt/

retaliate

отомстить
Meaning
to make an attack in return for a similar attack
Example
The army retaliated after the enemy attack.
Армия отомстила после атаки противника.
B2 verb /ˈɛskɔrt/

escort

сопровождать
Meaning
to accompany someone; to guide or protect while going somewhere
Example
The guard escorted the visitor to the office.
Охранник сопроводил посетителя в офис.
A2 adjective /fɪfθ/

fifth

пятый
Meaning
constituting number five in a sequence
Example
She lives on the fifth floor of the building.
Она живет на пятом этаже здания.
B2 noun /ˌkɑn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən/

Confrontation

конфронтация
Meaning
a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties; direct challenge or opposition
Example
The confrontation between the two leaders ended without any agreement.
Конфронтация между двумя лидерами закончилась без какого-либо соглашения.
A1 noun /ˈbʌt.ər/

Butter

масло
Meaning
a pale yellow edible fatty substance made by churning cream
Example
He spread butter on his toast for breakfast.
Он намазал масло на свой тост на завтрак.
C1 verb /ˈmɜːrmər/

murmur

бормотать
Meaning
To say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice.
Example
She murmured a prayer before going to sleep.
Она бормотала молитву перед сном.
C2 adjective /suːˈpɜːrnəl/

supernal

небесный
Meaning
Relating to the heavens; celestial or divine.
Example
The painting captured a supernal beauty that felt otherworldly.
Картина запечатлела небесную красоту, которая казалась из другого мира.
C1 adjective ˈɒptɪmaɪzd

optimized

оптимизировано, улучшено, эффективнее
Meaning
Made as fully perfect, functional, or effective as possible; improved to achieve maximum efficiency.
Example
The system has been optimized for faster performance.
Система была оптимизирована для более быстрой работы.
B2 verb /ʌpˈhoʊld/

uphold

поддерживать
Meaning
to maintain or support a principle, law, or decision
Example
The judge promised to uphold justice at all costs.
Судья пообещал поддерживать справедливость любой ценой.
C1 noun /ˈfɔːrdʒər/

forger

фальсификатор
Meaning
a person who makes fake documents, artworks, or signatures
Example
The police arrested a forger who had been selling counterfeit paintings.
Полиция арестовала фальсификатора, который продавал поддельные картины.
B2 verb /priːtʃ/

preach

проповедовать
Meaning
to deliver a religious or moral talk, often in a church setting
Example
The pastor preached about forgiveness and kindness.
Пастор проповедовал о прощении и доброте.
C1 verb, noun /spraʊt/

sprout

прорастать
Meaning
to begin to grow; to produce new leaves or shoots
Example
The seeds began to sprout after a few days of rain.
Семена начали прорастать после нескольких дней дождя.
C1 adjective /klænˈdɛstaɪn/

clandestine

Meaning
kept secret or done secretly, especially for illicit purposes
Example
They held a clandestine meeting late at night.
B1 noun/adjective /ˌæfrɪkən əˈmɛrɪkən/

african-american

афроамериканец
Meaning
A person of African descent living in or originating from the United States; relating to such people.
Example
She is proud of her African-American heritage.
Она гордится своим афроамериканским наследием.
B1 adjective /dɪˈmændɪŋ/

demanding

требовательный
Meaning
requiring much effort, skill, or attention; difficult to satisfy
Example
The job is very demanding and requires long hours of work.
Работа очень требовательная и требует долгих часов работы.
B2 adjective /aɪˈrɒnɪkəl/

ironical

ироничный
Meaning
expressing irony; having the nature of irony
Example
Her ironical tone made everyone uncomfortable.
Ее ироничный тон заставил всех чувствовать себя неудобно.
A2 noun pəˈzɪʃ.ən

position

позиция
Meaning
A particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged.
Example
The team's position reflects consistent performance.
Позиция команды отражает стабильную работу.
C2 verb /ɪmˈpjuːt/

impute

возлагать
Meaning
to attribute a fault or responsibility to someone
Example
They imputed the company's success to good leadership.
Они возложили успех компании на хорошее руководство.
C2 noun /ˌkæt ə ˈnaɪn ˌteɪlz/

cat-o-nine-tails

кнут с девятью хвостами
Meaning
A whip with nine knotted cords, historically used for punishment.
Example
The sailor feared the cat-o-nine-tails more than the storm at sea.
Моряк боялся кнута с девятью хвостами больше, чем шторма на море.
C2 noun /ˈmɪsɪv/

missive

послание
Meaning
a written message, especially a formal or official letter
Example
He sent a long missive to the governor.
Он отправил длинное послание губернатору.