Vocabulary Cards
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C2 noun
antiquary
антиквар
Meaning
A person who studies, collects, or deals in antiques or ancient objects.
Example
The antiquary spent years collecting rare manuscripts from the medieval period.
C2 verb
antiquate
устаревать
Meaning
To make something old-fashioned or obsolete.
Example
The rise of digital cameras antiquated traditional film photography.
C1 adjective
antiquated
устаревший
Meaning
Old-fashioned or outdated.
Example
The office still uses an antiquated filing system.
B1 adjective
Antique
старинный; ценный;
Meaning
old and valuable; belonging to ancient times
Example
She collected antique furniture from the Victorian era.
C1 noun
antiquity
древность
Meaning
The ancient past, especially the period of classical and other human civilizations before the Middle Ages.
Example
The ruins are a reminder of the city's antiquity.
C1 noun, adjective
antiseptic
антисептик; антисептический
Meaning
A substance that prevents the growth of disease-causing microorganisms; clean and free from germs.
Example
The nurse applied an antiseptic to the wound.
C1 adjective
antislavery
антирабство
Meaning
Opposed to the practice or system of slavery.
Example
The antislavery movement gained momentum in the 19th century.
B2 adjective
Antisocial
антисоциальный; враждебный социальной системе
Meaning
avoiding social interaction; hostile to social order
Example
His antisocial behavior made it difficult for him to make friends.
C2 noun, adjective
antispasmodic
антиспазмодическое
Meaning
A drug or agent that relieves or prevents muscle spasms.
Example
The doctor prescribed an antispasmodic to ease the pain.
C2 noun
antistrophe
антистропфа (риторический прием)
Meaning
A rhetorical device in which a word or phrase is repeated at the end of successive clauses; in Greek choral poetry, the part of the ode sung by the chorus in return movement.
Example
The poet used antistrophe to emphasize the repeated phrase.
C1 noun
antithesis
антитеза
Meaning
A person, thing, or idea that is the direct opposite of another; a rhetorical device contrasting opposing ideas in parallel structure.
Example
Love is the antithesis of hate.
C2 adjective
antithetical
антипетический
Meaning
Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.
Example
His views were antithetical to the values of the organization.
C2 noun
antitoxin
антибиотоксин
Meaning
A substance that neutralizes a specific toxin in the body.
Example
The doctor administered an antitoxin to counter the snake venom.
C1 noun
antler
рог оленя
Meaning
The branched horns on the head of a deer or similar animal, usually shed and regrown annually.
Example
The deer’s antlers grew larger each year.
C1 noun
antonym
антоним
Meaning
A word opposite in meaning to another.
Example
‘Hot’ is the antonym of ‘cold’.
C1 noun
Anus
анус
Meaning
the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body
Example
The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup.
C1 noun
anvil
наковальня из железа
Meaning
A heavy iron block used by blacksmiths for hammering and shaping metal.
Example
The blacksmith placed the hot iron on the anvil.
B2 noun
anxiety
тревога или беспокойство
Meaning
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
Example
Meditation helps reduce anxiety and stress.
B1 adjective
Anxious
тревожный; беспокойный
Meaning
feeling worried or nervous; eager with concern
Example
She felt anxious about her upcoming job interview.
B2 adverb
anxiously
тревожно
Meaning
in a worried, nervous, or uneasy manner; with anxious anticipation
Example
She waited anxiously for the exam results.
A1 determiner/pronoun
any
любой
Meaning
one, some, or all, without specifying which
Example
Do you have any questions?
A1 pronoun
anybody
любой
Meaning
any person; anyone
Example
Anybody can join the club.
A2 adverb
anymore
больше не
Meaning
used to refer to the present time, typically to mean no longer
Example
He doesn’t live here anymore.
A1 pronoun
anyone
кто-то
Meaning
any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person
Example
Does anyone know the answer to this question?