Vocabulary Cards
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C2 adjective
voluptuous
роскошный
Meaning
Relating to or characterized by luxury and sensual pleasure; sexually attractive.
Example
The artist painted a voluptuous figure reclining on the couch.
B2 verb
vomit
рвать
Meaning
to bring up food from the stomach through the mouth; to be sick
Example
The patient began to vomit after taking the medication.
C1 adjective
voracious
неутомимый
Meaning
Having a very eager approach to an activity; wanting or devouring great quantities of food or having an insatiable appetite.
Example
He has a voracious appetite for knowledge.
C1 noun
vortex
вихрь
Meaning
A mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind.
Example
The plane was caught in a dangerous vortex of air.
C2 noun
votary
поклонник
Meaning
A devoted follower or admirer of someone or something.
Example
He is a votary of classical music and attends every concert.
A2 verb
vote
голосовать
Meaning
to make a choice in an election; to express preference
Example
Citizens vote to choose their representatives.
B1 noun
voter
избиратель
Meaning
a person who votes in an election
Example
Voters lined up outside the polling station to cast their ballots.
B1 noun
voting
голосование
Meaning
the act of making a choice in an election or decision by casting a vote
Example
Voting is an important part of a democratic society.
C2 adjective
votive
обетный
Meaning
Offered or dedicated in fulfillment of a vow.
Example
She lit a votive candle in the church as a prayer.
C1 verb
vouch
поручиться
Meaning
to confirm or assert the truth or reliability of something
Example
I can vouch for his honesty.
C2 verb
vouchsafe
даровать
Meaning
to grant or give something in a gracious or condescending manner
Example
He vouchsafed them a rare smile.
B2 verb
vow
давать обет
Meaning
to make a serious promise; to pledge solemnly
Example
They vowed to love each other forever.
B1 noun
Voyage
путешествие; морское путешествие
Meaning
a long journey involving travel by sea or in space
Example
The ship's voyage across the Atlantic took two weeks.
B1 abbreviation
vs
против
Meaning
used to indicate opposition or contrast between two things
Example
The match was Brazil vs Argentina in the final.
B2 adjective
Vulgar
вульгарный; грубый; неприличный;
Meaning
lacking sophistication or good taste; crude and offensive in language or behavior
Example
His vulgar language offended everyone at the dinner party.
C1 noun
Vulgarity
вульгарность
Meaning
the quality of being rude, offensive, or indecent; lack of sophistication or good taste
Example
The comedian's jokes were criticized for their vulgarity.
B2 noun
vulnerability
уязвимость
Meaning
The quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed.
Example
Addressing vulnerability is crucial for stability.
B2 adjective
vulnerable
уязвимый
Meaning
susceptible to physical or emotional harm
Example
Children are often the most vulnerable in times of crisis.
C1 noun
Vulture
гриф
Meaning
a large bird of prey that feeds mainly on carrion
Example
The vulture circled overhead, waiting for its prey.