Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 verb
jab
пихать
Meaning
To poke or thrust quickly, often with a finger or something pointed.
Example
He jabbed his finger at the map to show the location.
C1 noun
Jackfruit
джекфрут
Meaning
a large tropical fruit with a spiky exterior and sweet flesh inside
Example
The jackfruit is the largest tree fruit in the world.
C1 adjective
jaded
утомленный, равнодушный
Meaning
Tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
Example
After years of traveling, she felt jaded by the constant movement.
C1 noun
Jamboree
праздник; фестиваль;
Meaning
a large celebration or party; a gathering with entertainment; a festive event
Example
The scout jamboree brought together thousands of young people from around the world.
C1 noun
jargon
жаргон
Meaning
Specialized or technical language used by a particular group or profession.
Example
The lawyer’s explanation was full of legal jargon.
C1 adjective
jarring
пугающий, неожиданный удар
Meaning
Striking or shocking in a way that creates a strong contrast or clash.
Example
The sudden loud noise was jarring to everyone in the room.
C1 noun
jaundice
желтуха
Meaning
A medical condition in which the skin and eyes become yellow due to liver problems.
Example
The doctor diagnosed the baby with jaundice.
C1 verb
jeopardize
подвергать опасности
Meaning
to put something at risk of being damaged or destroyed
Example
His reckless behavior could jeopardize his career.
C1 noun
jeopardy
опасность
Meaning
Danger of loss, harm, or failure.
Example
His careless driving put everyone in jeopardy.
C1 noun
Jest
шутка; прикол
Meaning
a thing said or done for amusement; a joke
Example
His comment was made in jest, not to offend anyone.
C1
jettison
выбросить
Meaning
to throw or drop something from a ship, aircraft, or vehicle to lighten the load; to abandon something no longer wanted
Example
The crew had to jettison cargo to save the sinking ship.
C1 noun
Jetty
причал
Meaning
a landing stage or small pier at which boats can dock or be moored
Example
The fishing boats were tied up at the wooden jetty near the harbor.
C1 noun
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.
C1 verb
jitter
дрожать
Meaning
to shake or tremble slightly, often from fear, nervousness, or excitement
Example
He began to jitter nervously before giving his speech.
C1 verb
jolt
потрясение
Meaning
to push or shake someone or something abruptly and roughly
Example
The sudden stop jolted all the passengers forward.
C1 verb
jostle
толкать
Meaning
to push, elbow, or bump against someone roughly, typically in a crowd
Example
The fans jostled each other to get closer to the stage.
C1 verb
jot
писать что-то быстро и кратко
Meaning
to write something quickly and briefly
Example
She jotted down his phone number on a napkin.
C1 noun
Jotter
блокнот
Meaning
a small notebook for writing quick notes or reminders
Example
The student carried a jotter to write down important points during lectures.
C1 adjective
jovial
жизнерадостный
Meaning
cheerful and friendly in manner
Example
He was in a jovial mood during the family gathering.
C1 adjective
jubilant
восторженный
Meaning
feeling or expressing great happiness and joy
Example
The team was jubilant after winning the championship.
C1 noun
jubilation
торжество
Meaning
a feeling or expression of great happiness and triumph
Example
There was jubilation in the streets after the victory.
C1 noun
Jubilee
юбилей; особое торжество
Meaning
a special anniversary celebration, especially the 25th, 50th, or 60th anniversary of an important event
Example
The school celebrated its golden jubilee with a grand ceremony.
C1 adjective
judicial
судебный
Meaning
relating to judges, courts, or the administration of justice
Example
The new law faced strong judicial review before implementation.
C1 noun
judiciary
судебная власть
Meaning
The judicial authorities of a country; the system of courts that interprets and applies the law.
Example
The judiciary ensures the rule of law.