4000 CPE Vocabulary List

букет small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

полировки make shiny by rubbing; polish

дирижер a conductor of a band

библиография list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject

зубр any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns

запоздалый having been delayed; done or sent too late

манят signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance

библиография list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject

щетинистыми having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

жарить cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

замарать wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in the dirt, mud, moist places

дирижер a conductor of a band

бисером covered with beads of liquid

порча blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

порождает produce; give rise to

блокада shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage

заграждения artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles

бивак temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

звериной beastlike; brutal; lacking in intelligence or reason

Воинственные warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative

полировки make shiny by rubbing; polish

ощетинившийся rising like bristles; showing irritation

выбрасывать все нежелательное из текста edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly

благословение blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes

замарать wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in the dirt, mud, moist places

бивак temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

похабные indecent; obscene; humorously coarse

баррикада hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle

Доска объявлений a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

омрачена suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

Бунгало small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic

полировки make shiny by rubbing; polish

порока mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

бард poet, especially lyric poet

Доска объявлений a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

блеск cleverness; great skill or intelligence

ботаника the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification

Брук creek; a small stream

смелые brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

полировки make shiny by rubbing; polish