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[заблуждение] mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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[грабеж] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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[приток] flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
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[мешкать] stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops
inordinate  Speak Example sentences
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[чрезмерное] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
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[блестящие] giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
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[жаргона] the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
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[характер] quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
intangible  Speak Example sentences
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[бледное] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
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[заблуждение] mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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[вредных] harmful to living things; injurious to health
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[нематериальных] not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
jaunty  Speak Example sentences
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[Jaunty] gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
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[окраина] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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[унижения] offensive or insulting treatment
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[смягчение] make less severe or harsh; moderate
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[кумовство] favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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[мешкать] stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops
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[содержательный] precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
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[успокоить] appease or pacify; bring peace to
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[незначительным] so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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[надоедливый] causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious
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[неутомимый] tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
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[заблуждение] mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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[смягчение] make less severe or harsh; moderate
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[приступа] a sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease
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[Интрепид] fearless; indicating or springing from courage
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[неправильно] error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object
monotony  Speak Example sentences
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[зажигательные] arsonist; bomb that is designed to start fires
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[повстанческой] rising in revolt against established authority; rebelling against the leadership of a political party
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[мещанской] a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
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[однообразие] uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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[странствующий] wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
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[неутомимый] tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
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[мотив] dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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[лепет] speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
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[кочевых] leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
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[Многоязычный] using or having ability to use several languages
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[грабеж] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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[заключить в тюрьму] imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose