Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 noun
proceeds
поступления
Meaning
money obtained from an event, activity, or sale
Example
The proceeds from the charity event were donated to the orphanage.
C1 noun
process stability
стабильность процесса
Meaning
The consistency and steadiness of biological or functional processes
Example
Cold air ensures process stability in plants.
C1 noun
Proclamation
прокламация
Meaning
an official public announcement, especially one made by someone in authority
Example
The king issued a proclamation declaring peace.
C1 verb
procrastinate
прокрастинировать, откладывать, тянуть время
Meaning
To delay or postpone action; to put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness.
Example
He tends to procrastinate when facing difficult tasks.
C1 noun
procrastination
прокрастинация, откладывать дела
Meaning
The act of delaying or postponing tasks or activities.
Example
Procrastination is the enemy of success.
C1 noun
proctor
надзиратель на экзамене
Meaning
a person who supervises students during an examination
Example
The proctor reminded students to keep their phones switched off.
C1 verb
procure
добывать
Meaning
to obtain something, especially with effort or difficulty
Example
They managed to procure enough supplies for the expedition.
C1 noun
procurement
закупка
Meaning
The action of obtaining or procuring something, especially for official purposes.
Example
The procurement of modern equipment has improved research accuracy.
C1 verb
prod
потыкать
Meaning
to poke or push someone or something with a finger, foot, or pointed object
Example
She prodded him in the arm to get his attention.
C1 adjective
prodigal
расточительный
Meaning
spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant
Example
The prodigal son returned home after wasting his inheritance.
C1 adjective
prodigious
колоссальный
Meaning
remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree
Example
The team made a prodigious effort to complete the project on time.
C1 noun
prodigy
вундеркинд
Meaning
a person, especially a young one, with exceptional talents or abilities
Example
Mozart was a child prodigy in music.
C1 adjective
profane
профанный, неуважительный
Meaning
showing disrespect or contempt for sacred things; irreverent or vulgar
Example
His jokes were considered too profane for the ceremony.
C1 verb
profess
заявлять
Meaning
to declare or claim openly; to state one's belief
Example
He professes his love for classical music.
C1 verb
proffer
предложить, представить
Meaning
to offer something for acceptance; to present
Example
She proffered her hand as a sign of friendship.
C1 noun
profitability
рентабельность
Meaning
The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.
Example
Increasing sales and reducing costs boosted profitability.
C1 noun
profiteer
спекулянт
Meaning
a person who makes excessive profits, especially unfairly or illegally
Example
The government punished war profiteers.
C1 noun
profound initiative
глубокая инициатива
Meaning
A deep, meaningful, and significant action or program designed to create change.
Example
A profound initiative can create sustainable changes.
C1 adjective
profuse
обильный
Meaning
existing or given in large amounts; abundant
Example
He offered profuse thanks for their timely help.
C1 noun
progeny
потомство, потомки, наследники
Meaning
A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.
Example
The philosopher's teachings have influenced many generations of progeny.
C1 noun
prognosis
прогноз
Meaning
A forecast of the likely outcome of a disease or situation.
Example
The doctor gave a positive prognosis for the patient's recovery.
C1 adjective
prohibitive
непо́сильно дорогой
Meaning
Too high or expensive to be affordable; serving to prevent or discourage action.
Example
The cost of the medication is prohibitive for many families.
C1 noun
projectile
снаряд
Meaning
An object fired, thrown, or propelled, especially from a weapon.
Example
The soldier dodged the incoming projectile.
C1 noun, adjective
proletarian
пролетарий
Meaning
Relating to the working class, especially those who do not own property.
Example
The movement was rooted in proletarian struggles.