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acrid  Speak Example sentences
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(невзгоды) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(едкие) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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(пахотных) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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(придирки) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
adulation  Speak Example sentences
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(стороне) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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(отменить) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(каустической) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(лести) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
alchemy  Speak Example sentences
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(анальгетик) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(капитулировать) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(обходные) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
anarchy  Speak Example sentences
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(алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(котел) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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(анархия) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
antediluvian  Speak Example sentences
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(вопиющим) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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(Адамант) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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(допотопных) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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(котел) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
anthology  Speak Example sentences
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(невзгоды) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(оплотом) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(антология) book of literary selections by various authors
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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(отменить) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(амбивалентность) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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(холерический) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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(апатия) lack of caring; indifference
arcane  Speak Example sentences
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(отпущение грехов) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
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(тайными) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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(произвольной) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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(холерический) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
blatant  Speak Example sentences
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(абразивных) rubbing away; tending to grind down
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(антология) book of literary selections by various authors
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(вопиющим) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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(Приложение) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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(анальгетик) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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(обмануть) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
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(хамского) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(неопределенность) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty