Deck 2 Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
Snatch
A
Урвать, схватить
2
Q
Aperture
A
Hole, slot, opening
3
Q
Film
A
Пленка
4
Q
Tardiness
A
1) sluggishness
2) lateness
5
Q
Hazard
A
Danger, risk, chance, gambling
6
Q
Fable
A
Басня
7
Q
Stoical
A
Enduring pain and hardship without showing one’s feelings or complaining
8
Q
Dairy
A
Containing or made from milk
9
Q
Cereal
A
Зерновой
10
Q
Shelter
A
A place giving temporary protection from bed weather or danger
11
Q
Treaty
A
Agreement, contract
12
Q
husbandry
A
сельское хозяйство
13
Q
gloomy
A
dark
14
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glare
A
яркий свет
15
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accentuate
A
emphasise, акцентировать
16
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superficial
A
поверхностный, неглубокий
17
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cavity
A
hollow, void, dent
18
Q
settler
A
a person who settles in an area, typically one with no or few previous inhabitants
19
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dwelling
A
a house, apartment, or other place of residence
20
Q
strain
A
1) напряжение
2) сорт, порода
21
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detour
A
a deviation from a direct course or the usual procedure
22
Q
hitchhike
A
автостоп
23
Q
mold
A
1) плесень
2) форма
3) ձուլվածք
24
Q
tin
A
1) олово
2) банка, жестянка
25
priest
священник
26
steward
a person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train and brings them meals
27
artisan
ремесленник
28
merchant
торговец
29
crescent
1) полукруг
| 2) полумесяц
30
argue
спорить
31
broth
бульон, суп
32
aptitude
a natural ability to do something
| способность
33
lean
1) thin, especially healthily so; having no superfluous fat
| 2) наклоняться, опираться
34
torture
пытать, мучить
35
enlist
1) to get the support and help of (someone or something)
| 2) to sign up (a person) for duty in the army, navy, etc.
36
unanimous
(of two or more people) fully in agreement
37
dissent
несогласие, разногласие
38
solidify
make or become hard or solid
39
sway
1) раскачивание
| 2) влияние, власть
40
castle
замок
41
palace
дворец, особняк
42
spectator
зритель, наблюдатель
43
ballroom
a large room used for dancing
44
before
in front of
45
enchantress
волшебница, колдунья
46
plight
a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation
47
oppression
prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
48
cruel
жестокий, мучительный
49
short-changed
обманутый, deceived, cheated
50
hasten
accelerate
51
crawl
1) to move slowly and quietly
2) to begin to happen
syn. creep
52
crush
to press, grind
53
cultivate
grow
54
impose
dictate, force
55
docile
easy to control or train, manageable
56
engender
cause or give rise to, to create, to produce,
57
engross
engage
58
mammoth
1) мамонт
| 2) very large, enormous
59
settle
to establish a home, to resolve a disagreement, colonise
60
crop
harvest
61
minuscule
1) a lowercase letter
| 2) extremely small, tiny
62
dye
color, paint
63
blemish
a small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something
64
amuse
cause (someone) to find something funny; entertain
65
booth
кабина, будка
66
recitation
the action of repeating something aloud from memory
67
Verbal
словесный
68
retreat
v. an act of moving back or withdrawing
отступление
n. a quiet or secluded place in which one can rest and relax
shelter
69
bay
a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
| залив
70
contend
бороться, соперничать
| утверждать
71
surge
волна, повышение
72
rambling
(of writing or speech) lengthy and confused or inconsequential
73
terse
brief, summary, short
74
holistic
целостный
75
hatred
intense dislike or ill will
| ненависть
76
vigor
physical strength and good health
| energy
77
sheer
nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis)
78
manifest
show, display, demonstrate
79
prime
of first importance; main
80
conceive
1) comprehend, design, devise
| 2) become pregnant with a child (she was conceived)
81
sweep
1) a long, swift, curving movement
2) a comprehensive search or survey of a place or area
3) clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter
4) to win all the parts of a competition
82
litter
мусор
83
confine
limit, restrict
84
patio
внутренний дворик
85
lot
доля, участок земли
86
desensitise
make less sensitive
87
cherish
protect and care for (someone) lovingly
88
provision
the action of providing or supplying something for use
89
mandate
an official order or commission to do something
90
homestead
a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings
91
tent
палатка, навес
92
disposable
одноразовый, доступный
93
log
бревно
94
sod
the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it
95
twig
a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub
ոստ
96
weave
ткать, հյուսել
97
soil
ground, earth
98
puddle
лужа
99
infest
наводнять
100
rot
the process of decaying
