abhor:
(ненавидеть) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate | abrasive:
(абразивных) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
abrogate:
(отменить) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority | absolution:
(отпущение грехов) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
abstain:
(воздержаться) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice | abstemious:
(воздержан) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
abstruse:
(заумный) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. | accolade:
(награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
acquiesce:
(согласиться) assent; agree without protesting | acrid:
(едкие) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
acrophobia:
(акрофобия) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places | acuity:
(зрения) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
adamant:
(Адамант) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding | adroit:
(ловкие) skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
adulation:
(лести) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise | adversity:
(невзгоды) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
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 | alacrity:
(готовностью) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
alchemy:
(алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming | allay:
(развеять) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
alleviate:
(облегчения) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part | aloof:
(стороне) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
amass:
(собрать) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | ambiguity:
(неопределенность) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
ambiguous:
(неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning | ambivalence:
(амбивалентность) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
ambulatory:
(амбулаторных) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary | ameliorate:
(улучшению) make or become better; improve; grow better |
amiable:
(любезный) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly | amity:
(дружба) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
amorphous:
(аморфный) formless; lacking shape or definition | analgesic:
(анальгетик) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
analogous:
(аналогичные) comparable; similar or alike | anarchy:
(анархия) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
anecdote:
(анекдот) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography | animosity:
(вражды) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
annex:
(Приложение) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit | annex:
(Приложение) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
anomaly:
(аномалии) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order | antagonism:
(антагонизм) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
antediluvian:
(допотопных) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times | anthology:
(антология) book of literary selections by various authors |
antiquated:
(устаревшие) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged | apathetic:
(апатичным) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
apathy:
(апатия) lack of caring; indifference | apocryphal:
(апокрифической) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
appease:
(успокоить) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve | apprehensive:
(опасение) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
arable:
(пахотных) fit for growing crops, as by plowing | arbitrary:
(произвольной) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
arcane:
(тайными) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated | archaic:
(архаичных) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
bigot:
(Биго) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics | bilk:
(обмануть) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from |
billowing:
(вздымающиеся) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms | blasphemy:
(богохульст��о) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
blatant:
(вопиющим) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive | blighted:
(омрачена) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled |
blithe:
(веселый) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted | bolster:
(укреплению) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
boorish:
(хамского) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners | bourgeois:
(буржуазной) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
braggart:
(хвастун) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person | brevity:
(краткость) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
broach:
(протяжки) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce | brusque:
(резкий) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
bulwark:
(оплотом) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends | bureaucracy:
(бюрократия) over-regulated administrative system |
burgeon:
(распускаться) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly | burnish:
(полировки) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
buttress:
(опоры) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence | cajole:
(задобрить) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
caldron:
(котел) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron | callow:
(Каллоу) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
candid:
(откровенные) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial | candor:
(откровенность) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
cantankerous:
(сварливый) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious | capacious:
(емкий) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
capitulate:
(капитулировать) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply | carping:
(придирки) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
cartographer:
(картограф) one who makes maps or charts | castigate:
(бичевать) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
catharsis:
(катарсис) purging or cleansing of any passage of body | caucus:
(собраний) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
caustic:
(каустической) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action | cavalcade:
(кавалькада) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
celerity:
(быстроты) swiftness of action or motion; speed | censorious:
(строгий) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
censure:
(осуждение) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame | cerebral:
(мозговой) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
certitude:
(уверенность) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence | chary:
(Чары) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
chicanery:
(крючкотворства) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry | chimerical:
(химерические) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
choleric:
(холерический) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger | circuitous:
(обходные) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
circumlocution:
(волокита) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing | |
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