3500 ACT Vocabulary

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3500 ACT Vocabulary (1)

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abandon
abandoned
abandonment
abase
abash
abate
abbreviate
abdicate
aberrant
abet
abeyance
abhor
abide
abiding
abjure
ablution
abnegate
abnegation
abolish
abolition
abominable
aboriginal
abortive
abrade
abrasive
abridge
abrogate
abscond
absent
absenteeism
abstain
abstemious
abstruse
abundant
abundantly
abut
abysmal
accede
accelerating
acceleration
accentuate
accessible
accident
accidentally
acclaim
acclimate
acclivity
accolade
accommodate
accommodating
accomplish
accost
accouter
accretion
accrue
accumulation
accusation
accustomed
acerbity
acetic
achieve
achievement
acidulous
acoustics
acquaint
acquainted
acquiesce
acquire
acrid
acrimonious
acrophobia
actively
actuarial
actuate
acuity
acumen
adaptable
adaptive
addendum
additional
addle
adept
adherent
adhesive
adjoin
adjudicate
adjunct
adjure
administer
admiration
admittedly
admonish
admonition
adorn
adornment
adroit
adulation
adulterate
adumbrate
advance
advanced
advent
adventitious
adverse
advocacy
aerie
aesthetic
affable
affect
affection
affectionate
affinity
affirmation
affix
affluence
affluent
affront
agenda
agglomeration
aggrandize
aggravating
aggregate
aggressive
aggressiveness
aghast
agility
agitate
agitation
agnostic
agrarian
ajar
alacrity
alchemy
alcove
algorithm
alien
alimentary
allay
allege
allegory
alliteration
allocate
allude
allusion
aloft
alternate
altitude
altruistic
amalgamate
amass
ambidextrous
ambience
ambiguous
ambivalence
amble
ambulatory
ameliorate
amenable
amenities
amiable
amicable
amid
amity
amorous
amorphous
amphibian
amphitheater
amplify
amputate
anachronistic
analgesic
analogous
anarchist
anathema
ancestor
ancestry
ancillary
anecdotal
angular
animate
animated
animus
annals
annihilate
annotate
announce
announcement
annoy
annuity
annul
anodyne
anoint
anomalous
anomaly
anonymous
antagonism
antecede
antecedents
antediluvian
anthology
anthropocentric
anthropoid
anthropomorphic
anticlimax
antipathy
antithesis
anxious
apathy
aperture
apex
aphasia
aphorism
apiary
aplomb
apocryphal
apogee
apolitical
apologist
apostate
apotheosis
appall
apparition
appellation
append
appliance
apply
apportion
apposite
appraise
apprehension
apprenticeship
apprise
approaching
approbation
appropriation
apropos
aptly
aquatic
aquiline
arable
arbiter
arboretum
arcane
archaeology
archaic
archetype
archipelago
architecture
ardent
arduous
arid
aristocracy
armada
aroma
aromatic
arousal
arouse
arraign
arrears
arrogate
arroyo
arthritis
article
articulate
artifice
artisan
artless
ascendancy
ascetic
ascribe
aseptic
ashen
askance
askew
aspect
asperity
aspirant
assail
assay
assembly
assent
assiduous
assimilate
assist
assistant
assuage
astigmatism
astringent
astronomical
asunder
asymmetric
atavism
atavistic
atheistic
atrocity
atrophy
attach
attached
attainment
attenuate
attorney
attract
attribute
attrition
atypical
audacious
audit
auditory
auger
augment
augury
aureole
auroral
auspicious
austere
authenticate
authoritarian
authoritative
authority
authorize
autocrat
autocratic
automaton
autonomous
autonomy
auxiliary
avalanche
avarice
aver
averse
aversion
aviary
aviation
avid
avocation
avoidance
avow
avuncular
awkwardly
awry
axiom
azure
Word and Definition List
abandon   Speak
(отказаться) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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abandoned   Speak
(заброшенные) recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
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abandonment   Speak
(отказ) giving up completely; freedom from constraint
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abase   Speak
(унизить) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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abash   Speak
(смущать) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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abate   Speak
(борьбе) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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abbreviate   Speak
(сокращения) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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abdicate   Speak
(отречься) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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aberrant   Speak
(аберрантных) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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abet   Speak
(подстрекать) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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abeyance   Speak
(отложено) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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abhor   Speak
(ненавидеть) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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abide   Speak
(соблюдать) endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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abiding   Speak
(соблюдение) lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent
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abjure   Speak
(отречься) renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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ablution   Speak
(омовение) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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abnegate   Speak
(отказываться) give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
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abnegation   Speak
(отказ) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
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abolish   Speak
(отменить) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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abolition   Speak
(отмена) ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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abominable   Speak
(отвратительные) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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aboriginal   Speak
(аборигенов) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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abortive   Speak
(неудачную) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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abrade   Speak
(обработать) wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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abrasive   Speak
(абразивных) rubbing away; tending to grind down
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abridge   Speak
(Краткое) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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abrogate   Speak
(отменить) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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abscond   Speak
(скрыться) leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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absent   Speak
(отсутствует) go away or leave ; missing; not present
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absenteeism   Speak
(прогул) habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
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abstain   Speak
(воздержаться) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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abstemious   Speak
(воздержан) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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abstruse   Speak
(заумный) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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abundant   Speak
(обильные) plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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abundantly   Speak
(совершенно) in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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abut   Speak
(примыкают) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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abysmal   Speak
(ужасной) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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accede   Speak
(присоединиться) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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accelerating   Speak
(ускорения) increasing in speed
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acceleration   Speak
(ускорение) faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
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accentuate   Speak
(акцентировать) emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
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accessible   Speak
(доступны) easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
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accident   Speak
(авария) event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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accidentally   Speak
(случайно) inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
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acclaim   Speak
(Награды) applaud; announce with great approval
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acclimate   Speak
(акклиматизироваться) accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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acclivity   Speak
(подъем) upward slope, as of hill
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accolade   Speak
(награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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accommodate   Speak
(размещения) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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accommodating   Speak
(размещение) helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
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accomplish   Speak
(выполнения) succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
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accost   Speak
(приставать) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
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accouter   Speak
(одевать) equip; provide with military equipment
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accretion   Speak
(аккреции) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
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accrue   Speak
(начисляются) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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accumulation   Speak
(накопления) increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
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accusation   Speak
(обвинения) indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
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accustomed   Speak
(привыкли) habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
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acerbity   Speak
(жесткость) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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acetic   Speak
(уксусной) having properties of vinegar; sour
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achieve   Speak
(достижения) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
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achievement   Speak
(достижения) feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective
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acidulous   Speak
(углекислые) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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acoustics   Speak
(акустика) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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acquaint   Speak
(ознакомиться) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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acquainted   Speak
(знакомиться) known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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acquiesce   Speak
(согласиться) assent; agree without protesting
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acquire   Speak
(приобрести) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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acrid   Speak
(едкие) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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acrimonious   Speak
(желчный) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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acrophobia   Speak
(акрофобия) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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actively   Speak
(активное) energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively
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actuarial   Speak
(актуарных) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
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actuate   Speak
(приведения) put into motion or action; activate
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acuity   Speak
(зрения) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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acumen   Speak
(проницательность) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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adaptable   Speak
(адаптации) flexible; becoming or being made suitable to particular situation or use
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adaptive   Speak
(адаптивных) having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
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addendum   Speak
(добавление) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
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additional   Speak
(дополнительных) further; extra; supplemental or added to
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addle   Speak
(тухлое) muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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adept   Speak
(адепт) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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adherent   Speak
(сторонником) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
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adhesive   Speak
(клей) glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adjoin   Speak
(примыкают) be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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adjudicate   Speak
(выносить решения) hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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adjunct   Speak
(адъюнкт) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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adjure   Speak
(заклинаю) appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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administer   Speak
(администрирование) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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admiration   Speak
(восхищение) favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
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admittedly   Speak
(правда) doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
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admonish   Speak
(наставлять) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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admonition   Speak
(наставление) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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adorn   Speak
(украшают) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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adornment   Speak
(украшения) embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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adroit   Speak
(ловкие) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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adulation   Speak
(лести) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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adulterate   Speak
(фальсифицировать) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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adumbrate   Speak
(предвещать) give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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advance   Speak
(заранее) proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
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advanced   Speak
(расширенный) improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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advent   Speak
(появлением) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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adventitious   Speak
(случайное) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
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adverse   Speak
(неблагоприятных) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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advocacy   Speak
(пропагандистской) support; active pleading on behalf of something
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aerie   Speak
(Ари) nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
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aesthetic   Speak
(эстетическое) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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affable   Speak
(приветливый) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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affect   Speak
(влияют) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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affection   Speak
(привязанность) fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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affectionate   Speak
(ласковые) having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
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affinity   Speak
(близость) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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affirmation   Speak
(утверждения) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
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affix   Speak
(наносить) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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affluence   Speak
(богатства) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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affluent   Speak
(богатые) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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affront   Speak
(оскорбление) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
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agenda   Speak
(Повестка дня) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
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agglomeration   Speak
(агломерации) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
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aggrandize   Speak
(возвеличивать) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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aggravating   Speak
(отягчающих) irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
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aggregate   Speak
(совокупности) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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aggressive   Speak
(агрессивного) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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aggressiveness   Speak
(агрессивности) feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack; quality of being bold and enterprising
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aghast   Speak
(ужас) struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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agility   Speak
(ловкость) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
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agitate   Speak
(агитировать) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
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agitation   Speak
(агитация) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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agnostic   Speak
(агностик) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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agrarian   Speak
(аграрной) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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ajar   Speak
(приоткрытой) half-open; slightly turned or opened
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alacrity   Speak
(готовностью) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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alchemy   Speak
(алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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alcove   Speak
(нише) nook; small, recessed section of a room
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algorithm   Speak
(алгоритм) established procedure for solving problem
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alien   Speak
(чужеродн��е) dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
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alimentary   Speak
(пищевой) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
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allay   Speak
(развеять) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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allege   Speak
(утверждает) state without proof; assert to be true
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allegory   Speak
(аллегории) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
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alliteration   Speak
(аллитерации) repetition of beginning sound in poetry
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allocate   Speak
(выделить) assign; distribute according to plan
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allude   Speak
(намекают) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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allusion   Speak
(намек) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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aloft   Speak
(наверх) in or into a high place; high or higher up
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alternate   Speak
(альтернативных) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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altitude   Speak
(высоте) elevation especially above sea level; height
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altruistic   Speak
(альтруистических) unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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amalgamate   Speak
(объединении) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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amass   Speak
(собрать) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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ambidextrous   Speak
(Ambidextrous) capable of using either hand with equal ease
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ambience   Speak
(атмосферу) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
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ambiguous   Speak
(неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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ambivalence   Speak
(амбивалентность) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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amble   Speak
(иноходью) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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ambulatory   Speak
(амбулаторных) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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ameliorate   Speak
(улучшению) make or become better; improve; grow better
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amenable   Speak
(поддаются) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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amenities   Speak
(Услуги) convenient features; courtesies
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amiable   Speak
(любезный) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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amicable   Speak
(дружественных) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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amid   Speak
(среди) in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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amity   Speak
(дружба) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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amorous   Speak
(любовный) moved by sexual love; loving
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amorphous   Speak
(аморфный) formless; lacking shape or definition
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amphibian   Speak
(амфибии) able to live both on land and in water
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amphitheater   Speak
(амфитеатр) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
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amplify   Speak
(усиления) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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amputate   Speak
(ампутировать) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
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anachronistic   Speak
(анахронизмом) having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time
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analgesic   Speak
(анальгетик) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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analogous   Speak
(аналогичные) comparable; similar or alike
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anarchist   Speak
(анархисты) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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anathema   Speak
(анафема) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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ancestor   Speak
(предка) forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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ancestry   Speak
(происхождения) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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ancillary   Speak
(вспомогательных) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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anecdotal   Speak
(анекдотических) having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
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angular   Speak
(угловой) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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animate   Speak
(анимации) endowed with life; alive; living; animated
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animated   Speak
(анимационные) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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animus   Speak
(анимус) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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annals   Speak
(летописи) chronological record of the events of successive years
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annihilate   Speak
(уничтожить) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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annotate   Speak
(комментировать) comment; make explanatory notes
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announce   Speak
(объявить) herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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announcement   Speak
(Объявления) formal public statement; act of making known publicly
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annoy   Speak
(раздражать) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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annuity   Speak
(ренты) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
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annul   Speak
(аннулировать) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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anodyne   Speak
(болеутоляющее) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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anoint   Speak
(помазать) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
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anomalous   Speak
(аномальных) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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anomaly   Speak
(аномалии) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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anonymous   Speak
(Аноним) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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antagonism   Speak
(антагонизм) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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antecede   Speak
(предшествовать) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
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antecedents   Speak
(прошлое) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
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antediluvian   Speak
(допотопных) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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anthology   Speak
(антология) book of literary selections by various authors
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anthropocentric   Speak
(ан��ропоцентрической) regarding human beings as the center of the universe
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anthropoid   Speak
(человекообразные) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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anthropomorphic   Speak
(антропоморфных) having human form or characteristics
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anticlimax   Speak
(разочарование) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
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antipathy   Speak
(антипатию) strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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antithesis   Speak
(антитеза) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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anxious   Speak
(хотелось) eager; keen; worried; uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
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apathy   Speak
(апатия) lack of caring; indifference
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aperture   Speak
(диафра��мы) opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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apex   Speak
(вершине) highest point; vertex; summit; climax
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aphasia   Speak
(афазии) loss of speech due to injury or illness
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aphorism   Speak
(афоризм) definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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apiary   Speak
(пасека) place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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aplomb   Speak
(апломбом) poise; self-confident assurance
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apocryphal   Speak
(апокрифической) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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apogee   Speak
(апогея) the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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apolitical   Speak
(аполитичной) having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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apologist   Speak
(апологет) person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
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apostate   Speak
(отступник) one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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apotheosis   Speak
(апофеоз) elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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appall   Speak
(ужасать) depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
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apparition   Speak
(привидение) ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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appellation   Speak
(наименование) name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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append   Speak
(добавить) attach; add as supplement or appendix
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appliance   Speak
(устройство) durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
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apply   Speak
(применяются) exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
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apportion   Speak
(распределить) distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
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apposite   Speak
(уместным) strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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appraise   Speak
(оценки) estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity
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apprehension   Speak
(опасение) fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
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apprenticeship   Speak
(обучение) term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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apprise   Speak
(информировать) inform; give notice to; make aware
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approaching   Speak
(приближается) impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another
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approbation   Speak
(апробации соответствующее) expression of warm approval; praise
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appropriation   Speak
(ассигнований) funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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apropos   Speak
(поводу) with reference or regard; in respect
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aptly   Speak
(точно) in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
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aquatic   Speak
(водных) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
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aquiline   Speak
(орлиным) curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
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arable   Speak
(пахотных) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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arbiter   Speak
(арбитр) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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arboretum   Speak
(дендрарий) place where different tree varieties are exhibited
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arcane   Speak
(тайными) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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archaeology   Speak
(археология) study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
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archaic   Speak
(архаичных) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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archetype   Speak
(архетип) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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archipelago   Speak
(архипелаг) group of closely located islands
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architecture   Speak
(архитектура) art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
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ardent   Speak
(горячим) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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arduous   Speak
(трудный) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
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arid   Speak
(засушливых) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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aristocracy   Speak
(аристократия) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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armada   Speak
(армада) a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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aroma   Speak
(аромат) fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
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aromatic   Speak
(ароматических) fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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arousal   Speak
(возбуждение) act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
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arouse   Speak
(вызывают) excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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arraign   Speak
(обвинять) officially charge someone in a court of law
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arrears   Speak
(задолженности) being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
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arrogate   Speak
(присвоить) claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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arroyo   Speak
(Арройо) deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
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arthritis   Speak
(артрит) inflammation of a joint or joints
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article   Speak
(статьи) essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
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articulate   Speak
(сформулировать) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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artifice   Speak
(хитрость) subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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artisan   Speak
(ремесленника) manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
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artless   Speak
(бесхитростный) free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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ascendancy   Speak
(власть) superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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ascetic   Speak
(аскетической) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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ascribe   Speak
(приписывают) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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aseptic   Speak
(асептический) preventing infection; having cleansing effect
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ashen   Speak
(пепельно) ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
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askance   Speak
(искоса) with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
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askew   Speak
(косо) turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle
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aspect   Speak
(аспект) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
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asperity   Speak
(неровностей) sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
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aspirant   Speak
(претендентам) one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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assail   Speak
(нападать) assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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assay   Speak
(анализа) analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
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assembly   Speak
(сборка) gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for common reason
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assent   Speak
(согласие) express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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assiduous   Speak
(усердным) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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assimilate   Speak
(ассимилировать) incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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assist   Speak
(помощь) give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
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assistant   Speak
(Помощник) helper; person who assists or helps someone else
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assuage   Speak
(успокоить) ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
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astigmatism   Speak
(астигматизм) eye defect that prevents proper focus
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astringent   Speak
(вяжущее) causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
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astronomical   Speak
(астрономические) enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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asunder   Speak
(куски) into separate parts or pieces; apart
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asymmetric   Speak
(асимметричной) not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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atavism   Speak
(атавизм) resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations
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atavistic   Speak
(атавистические) displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form
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atheistic   Speak
(атеистической) denying existence of God; godless
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atrocity   Speak
(злодеяние) brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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atrophy   Speak
(атрофия) wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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attach   Speak
(придаем) fasten; annex; be in contact with
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attached   Speak
(вложенный) fastened together; joined by wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding
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attainment   Speak
(достижения) something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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attenuate   Speak
(ослабления) make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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attorney   Speak
(адвокат) lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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attract   Speak
(привлечения) draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
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attribute   Speak
(атрибута) essential quality; reputation; honor
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attrition   Speak
(истощение) gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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atypical   Speak
(нетипичные) not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
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audacious   Speak
(дерзкий) fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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audit   Speak
(Аудит) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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auditory   Speak
(слухового) of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
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auger   Speak
(шнек) hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
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augment   Speak
(увеличить) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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augury   Speak
(гадание) sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
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aureole   Speak
(венчиком) the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
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auroral   Speak
(авроральной) characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
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auspicious   Speak
(благоприятный) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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austere   Speak
(суровый) strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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authenticate   Speak
(аутентификации) prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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authoritarian   Speak
(авторитарного) expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
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authoritative   Speak
(авторитетных) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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authority   Speak
(власть) jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
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authorize   Speak
(разрешить) empower; give permission for; sanction
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autocrat   Speak
(самодержца) dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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autocratic   Speak
(само��ержавной) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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automaton   Speak
(автомата) mechanism that imitates actions of humans
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autonomous   Speak
(автономного) self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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autonomy   Speak
(автономии) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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auxiliary   Speak
(вспомогательных) helper, additional or subsidiary
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avalanche   Speak
(лавина) great mass of falling snow and ice
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avarice   Speak
(алчность) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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aver   Speak
(среднее) declare to be true; affirm
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averse   Speak
(прочь) reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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aversion   Speak
(отвращение) firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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aviary   Speak
(вольер) large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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aviation   Speak
(авиация) art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
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avid   Speak
(Avid) greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
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avocation   Speak
(призвание) activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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avoidance   Speak
(избежании) keeping away from or preventing from happening
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avow   Speak
(признаться) declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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avuncular   Speak
(дядин) in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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awkwardly   Speak
(неловко) in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way
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awry   Speak
(наперекосяк) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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axiom   Speak
(аксиома) self-evident truth requiring no proof
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azure   Speak
(Azure) sky blue; light purplish-blue
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