abase: (унизить) humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem | abash: (смущать) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
abate: (борьбе) subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity | abbreviate: (сокращения) make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
abdicate: (отречься) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim | aberrant: (аберрантных) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
abet: (подстрекать) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage | abeyance: (отложено) suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension |
abhor: (ненавидеть) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate | abject: (крайней) being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
abjure: (отречься) renounce upon oath; abandon forever | ablution: (омовение) washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite |
abnegation: (отказ) repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others | abode: (обитель) act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place |
abolish: (отменить) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely | abominable: (отвратительные) detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
aboriginal: (аборигенов) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native | abortive: (неудачную) unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
abrasive: (абразивных) rubbing away; tending to grind down | abridge: (Краткое) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abrogate: (отменить) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority | abscond: (скрыться) leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
absolute: (абсолютная) perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain | absolve: (освобождает) let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
abstemious: (воздержан) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate | abstinence: (воздержания) restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire |
abstract: (Аннотация) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand | abstruse: (заумный) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
abusive: (оскорбительные) coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use | abut: (примыкают) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
abysmal: (ужасной) bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad | abyss: (пропасть) enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
academic: (академических) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education | accede: (присоединиться) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
accelerate: (ускорения) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | accessible: (доступны) easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
accessory: (аксессуары) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item | acclaim: (Награды) applaud; announce with great approval |
acclimate: (акклиматизироваться) accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt | acclivity: (подъем) upward slope, as of hill |
accolade: (награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise | accommodate: (размещения) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
accomplice: (сообщника) partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing | accord: (соглашение) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
accost: (приставать) approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | accretion: (аккреции) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
accrue: (начисляются) increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time | acerbity: (жесткость) bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
acetic: (уксусной) having properties of vinegar; sour | acidulous: (углекислые) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
acknowledge: (признать) declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks | acme: (Acme) the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
acne: (акне) skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation | acoustics: (акустика) science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
acquiesce: (согласиться) assent; agree without protesting | acquittal: (оправдания) state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty |
acrid: (едкие) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent | acrimonious: (желчный) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
acrophobia: (акрофобия) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places | actuarial: (актуарных) calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
actuate: (приведения) put into motion or action; activate | acuity: (зрения) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
acumen: (проницательность) mental keenness; quickness of perception | acute: (острого) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
adage: (пословица) wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom | adamant: (Адамант) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
adapt: (адаптироваться) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose | addendum: (добавление) something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book |
addiction: (наркомании) compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something | addle: (тухлое) muddle; drive crazy; become confused |
adept: (адепт) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | adhere: (придерживаться) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
adherent: (сторонником) person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause | adjacent: (смежных) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
adjunct: (адъюнкт) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior | admonish: (наставлять) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
adorn: (украшают) enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments | adroit: (ловкие) skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
adulation: (лести) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise | adulterate: (фальсифицировать) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
advent: (появлением) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important | adventitious: (случайное) accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
adversary: (противника) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition | adverse: (неблагоприятных) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
adversity: (невзгоды) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune | advocacy: (пропагандистской) support; active pleading on behalf of something |
advocate: (адвокат) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something | aesthetic: (эстетическое) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affable: (приветливый) easily approachable; warmly friendly | affected: (пострадавших) speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
affidavit: (аффидевит) written statement made under oath | affiliation: (принадлежности) partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society |
affinity: (близость) natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage | affirmation: (утверждения) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
affliction: (бедствие) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress | affluence: (богатства) abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
affront: (оскорбление) insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect | agenda: (Повестка дня) items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
agglomeration: (агломерации) collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass | aggrandize: (возвеличивать) increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
aggregate: (совокупности) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | aghast: (ужас) struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
agility: (ловкость) mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly | agitate: (агитировать) cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
agnostic: (агностик) one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality | agrarian: (аграрной) pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
alacrity: (готовностью) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness | alchemy: (алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
alcove: (нише) nook; small, recessed section of a room | alias: (Alias) assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily |
alienate: (отчуждать) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally | alimentary: (пищевой) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
alimony: (алименты) payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa | allay: (развеять) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
allege: (утверждает) state without proof; assert to be true | allegiance: (верность) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
allegory: (аллегории) symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form | alleviate: (облегчения) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
alliteration: (аллитерации) repetition of beginning sound in poetry | allocate: (выделить) assign; distribute according to plan |
alloy: (сплав) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate | allude: (намекают) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
allure: (привлекательность) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive | aloft: (наверх) in or into a high place; high or higher up |
altercation: (ссоры) noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy | altruistic: (альтруистических) unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
amalgamate: (объединении) combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury | amass: (собрать) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
ambidextrous: (Ambidextrous) capable of using either hand with equal ease | ambience: (атмосферу) particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment |
ambiguous: (неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning | ambivalence: (амбивалентность) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
amble: (иноходью) moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | ambrosia: (Амброзия) something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
ambulatory: (амбулаторных) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary | ambush: (засада) disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
ameliorate: (улучшению) make or become better; improve; grow better | amenable: (поддаются) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
amend: (изменить) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors | amenities: (Услуги) convenient features; courtesies |
amiable: (любезный) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly | amicable: (дружественных) exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
amiss: (добро) out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty | amity: (дружба) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
amnesia: (амнезия) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness | amnesty: (амнистия) general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses |
amoral: (аморальным) lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. | amorous: (любовный) moved by sexual love; loving |
amorphous: (аморфный) formless; lacking shape or definition | amphibian: (амфибии) able to live both on land and in water |
amphitheater: (амфитеатр) oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena | ample: (достаточно) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
amputate: (ампутировать) cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune | amulet: (амулет) object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm |
analgesic: (анальгетик) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness | analogous: (аналогичные) comparable; similar or alike |
analogy: (аналогии) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity | anarchist: (анархисты) person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
anarchy: (анархия) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion | anathema: (анафема) solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
ancestry: (происхождения) family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | anchor: (якоря) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
ancillary: (вспомогательных) serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary | anecdote: (анекдот) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
anemia: (анемии) condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality | anesthetic: (анестезии) substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
anguish: (тоска) agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering | angular: (угловой) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
animated: (анимационные) having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon | animosity: (вражды) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
animus: (анимус) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition | annals: (летописи) chronological record of the events of successive years |
annex: (Приложение) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit | annihilate: (уничтожить) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
annotate: (комментировать) comment; make explanatory notes | annuity: (ренты) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
annul: (аннулировать) make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing | anodyne: (болеутоляющее) source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
anoint: (помазать) apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration. | anomalous: (аномальных) deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
anomaly: (аномалии) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order | anonymity: (анонимность) state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
antagonism: (антагонизм) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor | antecede: (предшествовать) precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
antecedents: (прошлое) preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background | antediluvian: (допотопных) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
anthem: (Гимн) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty | anthology: (антология) book of literary selections by various authors |
anthropoid: (человекообразные) manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance | anthropologist: (антрополог) one who studies history and science of mankind |
anthropomorphic: (антропоморфных) having human form or characteristics | anticlimax: (разочарование) letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
antidote: (противоядием) medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts | antipathy: (антипатию) strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
antiquated: (устаревшие) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged | |
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