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despot  Speak Example sentences
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[деспот] tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop
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[гогот] loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
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[накаливания] strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
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[бестелесные] not consisting of matter, or not having a material body; immaterial; insubstantial
dissenter  Speak Example sentences
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[несогласных] one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement
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[эгоизм] excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
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[перегонять] give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
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[неумолимой] not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable
energize  Speak Example sentences
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[активизировать] give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current
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[высадку] go ashore from a ship; unload cargo from a ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft
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[эндемичных] prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
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[колебаться] rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
enervate  Speak Example sentences
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[вычеркивать нежелательные места] clean; remove offensive parts of book
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[расслабленный] weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve
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[снискать] become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable
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[экспроприировать] take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself
enfranchise  Speak Example sentences
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[галеон] large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
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[освобождать] admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
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[фатализм] the belief that forces beyond one's control determine events
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[преданный] enthusiastic follower; one who is devoted or self-dedicated to a cause or practice
enigmatic  Speak Example sentences
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[несправедливость] unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles
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[загадочный] obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for
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[эпизодических] loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
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[неумолимой] not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable
expunge  Speak Example sentences
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[вычеркнуть] cancel; remove; erase or strike out
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[походка] manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
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[простодушный] naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
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[колебаться] rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
fatalism  Speak Example sentences
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[фатализм] the belief that forces beyond one's control determine events
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[преданный] enthusiastic follower; one who is devoted or self-dedicated to a cause or practice
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[сомнение] dispute or contradict, often in an insulting way; challenge
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[смягчить] weaken; lessen or attempt to lessen the seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses
galleon  Speak Example sentences
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[эгоизм] excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
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[галеон] large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
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[перегонять] give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
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[панегирик] high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
glacial  Speak Example sentences
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[перегонять] give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of
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[накаливания] strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
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[преданный] enthusiastic follower; one who is devoted or self-dedicated to a cause or practice
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[ледниковых] like a glacier; lacking warmth and friendliness; extremely cold or slow