PTE for Academic Words | Introduction |
Group (S) - Manage Words by Panel - Page 1 |
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safeguard |
n. (защиты) one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
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saline |
a. Syn. salty (солевой) salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts |
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salute |
n. Syn. honor (салют) give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor |
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salvage |
v. Syn. rescue (спасения) save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use |
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sanction |
v. Syn. approve; ratify (санкции) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
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sanity |
n. (здравомыслие) condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind |
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sarcasm |
n. Syn. wit; satire (сарказм) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony |
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saturate |
v. Syn. soak (насыщение) soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance |
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savage |
a. Syn. rude; wild; brutal (дикие) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
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scalpel |
n. (скальпель) a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting |
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scant |
a. (скудные) scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough |
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scatter |
v. Syn. sprinkle; disseminate; spread (разброс) sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions |
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scenery |
n. Syn. landscape; view (декорации) landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country |
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scold |
v. (ругать) find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke |
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scope |
n. Syn. range; extent; bound (сфера) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound |