Words Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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released

A

made available to the public
For instance:The released report provided new insights into the issue
(Выходить)

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2
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recess

A

Break between classes at school
For instance:Students enjoy playing outside during the class
(Перемена)

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3
Q

Desperate

A

Showing a willingness to take any risk to change a hopeless situation
For instance:they took desperate measures to save the company
(Отчаянный,готовый на все)

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4
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Encourage

A

Give support or confidence to someone.
For instance:She always encourages her friends
(Призывать,способствовать)

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5
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Remedy

A

Set an undesirable situation
For instance:She tools steps to remedy oversight in the report
(Исправить,устранить)

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6
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Determined

A

Having a strong resolve to achieve something
For instance:She was determined to win the race
(Намерен,полный решимости)

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7
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Harrowing

A

Extremely upsetting or disturbing experience
For instance: it was a harrowing journey through the storm
(Мучительный,ужасающий)

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8
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Dingle

A

Small,narrow wooded valley
We hiked through the dingle to reach
(Лощина)

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9
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Spectator

A

Person who watches an event,especially sports
For instance:Thousands of spectators filled the stadium to watch the football match
(Зритель)

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10
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Snapping

A

Sound or action of a snap
(Щелкать,треск)

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11
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Dignity

A

Sense of self respect and self-worth
For instance:She carried herself with dignity despite the challenges
(Самоуважение,достоинство)

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12
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Conspiracy

A

Secret plan by a group to do something unlawful
For instance: The conspiracy to rob the bank was thwarted by the police
(Сговор)

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13
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Rendered

A

Caused to being a specified condition
For instance:the decision rendered him speechless
(Оказывать,сделать)

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14
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Pitch

A

Degree of highness or lowness of a tone
For instance: She sang at a perfect pitch
(Высота звука,тон)

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15
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Revolting

A

Causing a strong feeling of disgust or aversion
For instance:His revolting behaviour shocked everyone at the party
(Отвратительный,мерзкий)

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16
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Intimidated

A

Feeling frightened and lacking confidence
For instance:She felt intimidated by the large audience
(Запуганный,подавленный)

17
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License

A

Document or certificate proving permission
For instance:He showed his driver’s license to the police officer
(Право,лицензия)

18
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Gullible

A

Easily deceived or tricked due to naivety
For instance:she was so gullible,she believed the prank
(Наивный,доверчивый)

19
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reassuring

A

Giving comfort and confidence
For instance:Her reassuring smile calmed the nervous child.
(Успокаивающий,ободряющий)

20
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Retaliate

A

Make an attack in return for a similar attack.
For instance:He decided to retaliate after the insults.
(Отомстить)