Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adjective
Habitable
обитаемый
Meaning
suitable or good enough to live in
Example
The planet Mars may become habitable in the future.
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habitual
привычный
Meaning
Done or doing constantly or as a habit; customary.
Example
He was a habitual latecomer to class.
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hackneyed
избитый
Meaning
Used too often and therefore lacking originality or freshness.
Example
The speech was filled with hackneyed phrases that failed to inspire the audience.
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Haggard
выглядеть изможденным и больным, особенно от усталости, беспокойства или страданий
Meaning
looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Example
After working three nights without sleep, he looked haggard.
C1 verb
haggle
торговаться
Meaning
to argue about the price; to bargain persistently
Example
They haggled over the price for an hour.
C1 noun
Hailstorm
гроза с градом
Meaning
a violent storm with hail falling from the sky
Example
The hailstorm damaged many cars in the parking lot.
C1 noun
haircutter
парикмахер
Meaning
a person whose job is to cut and style hair; barber or hairdresser
Example
The haircutter gave me a neat and stylish haircut.
C1 noun
hallmark
характерная черта
Meaning
a typical characteristic or feature of someone or something
Example
Honesty is the hallmark of a good leader.
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hallowed
священный
Meaning
regarded as holy or greatly respected
Example
They walked across the hallowed halls of the old university.
C1 verb
hallucinate
галлюцинировать
Meaning
to see, hear, or sense things that are not actually present, often due to illness or drugs
Example
After taking the medicine, he began to hallucinate strange shapes.
C1 noun
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.
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halting
колеблющийся
Meaning
slow and hesitant, especially due to lack of confidence
Example
She gave a halting reply during the interview.
C1 noun
Hamlet
маленькое поселение
Meaning
a small rural settlement, smaller than a village; a small community
Example
The tiny hamlet nestled in the valley had only a dozen houses and one small church.
C1 verb
hamper
препятствовать
Meaning
to hinder or impede the movement or progress of
Example
The heavy rain hampered our travel plans.
C1 noun
Hangar
ангар
Meaning
a large building with extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft; an aircraft shelter
Example
The airplane was stored safely in the hangar during the severe thunderstorm.
C1 noun
Hanger
вешалка
Meaning
a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, used to hang up clothes
Example
She hung her dress on a wooden hanger to prevent it from getting wrinkled.
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haphazard
случайный
Meaning
Lacking any obvious principle of organization; random.
Example
His haphazard approach led to project failure.
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hapless
неудачливый, жалкий
Meaning
unfortunate, unlucky, deserving pity
Example
The hapless traveler lost his passport on the very first day.
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happy-go-lucky
беззаботный, расслабленный, без беспокойства
Meaning
cheerfully unconcerned about the future; carefree
Example
She has a happy-go-lucky attitude and never worries about tomorrow.
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hard-hearted
жестокий
Meaning
showing no kindness or sympathy; cruel
Example
The landlord was hard-hearted and refused to help the poor family.
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hardy
выносливый, крепкий
Meaning
Strong, robust, and capable of enduring difficult conditions.
Example
Hardy plants can survive the harsh winter.
C1 noun
harmonization
гармонизация, согласование
Meaning
The process of making things compatible or consistent with one another.
Example
The harmonization of different policies ensures consistent results.
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Harp
арфа
Meaning
a large triangular musical instrument with strings that are plucked
Example
The angel played a beautiful melody on the harp.
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harrowing
ужасающий и мучительный
Meaning
extremely distressing or upsetting
Example
It was a harrowing experience to witness the accident.