Vocabulary Cards C2
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C2 adjective
alluvial
аллювиальный
Meaning
Relating to or derived from alluvium (loose soil or sediment deposited by rivers).
Example
The farmers cultivate crops on the fertile alluvial plains.
C2 noun
alluvion
аллювион
Meaning
The gradual increase of land by the deposit of soil from water; also, a flood or overflow of water.
Example
The river’s alluvion added new fertile land to the village fields.
C2 noun
alluvium
аллювий
Meaning
Fertile soil deposited by flowing water, especially in riverbanks.
Example
The alluvium in riverbanks is highly fertile for agriculture.
C2 noun
almanac
альманах
Meaning
An annual publication containing calendars, weather forecasts, astronomical data, and other useful information.
Example
He consulted the almanac to check the phases of the moon.
C2 noun
Almirah
шкаф
Meaning
a large cupboard or wardrobe used for storing clothes and other items
Example
I keep all my clothes in the wooden almirah.
C2 noun
alms
милостыня
Meaning
Money, food, or goods given to the poor as charity.
Example
The monk distributed alms to the needy villagers.
C2 verb
altercate
спорить
Meaning
to argue or dispute angrily or noisily
Example
The neighbors began to altercate over the boundary wall.
C2 noun
altercation
ссора, спор
Meaning
a noisy argument or quarrel
Example
There was a brief altercation between the two drivers.
C2 noun
altruist
альтруист
Meaning
a person who has an unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Example
He is an altruist who always puts others' needs before his own.
C2 noun
amalgam
смесь
Meaning
a mixture or blend of different things
Example
The new policy is an amalgam of several previous laws.
C2 verb
amalgamate
сливаться
Meaning
to combine or unite to form one organization or structure; to merge
Example
The two companies decided to amalgamate their operations.
C2 noun
amalgamation
слияние, интеграция, амальгамация
Meaning
The action, process, or result of combining or uniting.
Example
The amalgamation of AI and big data is transforming industries.
C2 adjective
amatory
связанный с любовью
Meaning
Relating to or expressing sexual love.
Example
The poet’s verses were filled with amatory themes.
C2 adjective
ambidextrous
амбидекстр
Meaning
Able to use both hands equally well, or versatile in abilities.
Example
Being ambidextrous can be beneficial in sports.
C2 verb
amble
идти медленно
Meaning
To walk at a slow, relaxed pace.
Example
They amble through the park on Sunday mornings.
C2 noun
ambrosia
амброзия
Meaning
The food of the gods in classical mythology; something extremely pleasing to taste or smell.
Example
The dessert was so delicious that it tasted like ambrosia.
C2 adjective
ambrosial
амброзийный
Meaning
Exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; divine.
Example
The aroma of freshly baked bread was simply ambrosial.
C2 adjective
ambulatory
амбулаторный
Meaning
Relating to or able to walk; relating to outpatient medical care.
Example
The patient is ambulatory and does not require bed rest.
C2 verb
ameliorate
улучшать, совершенствовать
Meaning
To make better; improve or enhance something.
Example
The new policies are designed to ameliorate living conditions.
C2 noun
americanism
Meaning
A word, phrase, or practice characteristic of American English or culture.
Example
The term 'sidewalk' is an Americanism, while 'pavement' is used in British English.
C2 noun
amity
дружба
Meaning
A friendly relationship between people or countries.
Example
The treaty helped maintain amity between the neighboring nations.
C2 adverb
amok
неуправляемо
Meaning
Behaving uncontrollably and disruptively.
Example
The angry mob ran amok after the verdict was announced.
C2 adverb
amorally
аморально
Meaning
In a way that shows no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong.
Example
He acted amorally, ignoring the consequences of his actions.
C2 adjective
amorphous
аморфный
Meaning
Lacking a clear shape or form; without a defined structure.
Example
The plan remained amorphous and lacked concrete details.