#1 Flashcards
Showing an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
callous - бессердечный
Soft like a velvet.
velvety - бархатистый
Turned up with a plow, especially before sowing.
ploughed - вспаханный
High-pitched and piercing.
shrill - пронзительный
Pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
mellow - спелый, мягкий
(Of a person’s voice or other sound) imposingly deep and full.
sonorous - звонкий
Very unpleasant or bad, causing strong feelings of dislike.
despicable - презренный
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
meticulous - дотошный
Ugly or disgusting to look at.
hideous - ужасный, отвратительный
Showing great care and perseverance.
assiduous - прилежный, усердный
Within one’s powers; feasible.
doable - выполнимый
Enthusiastic or passionate.
ardent - ярый, пылкий, горячий
Too great to be overcomed.
insurmountable - непреодолимый
Unable to be challenged or denied.
indisputable - бесспорный
Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.
arduous - трудный, выматывающий
Absolutely necessary.
indispensable - незаменимый, совершенно необходимый
Annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand.
blunt, dull, obtuse, stupid - тупой
Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.
irrevocable - бесповоротный, безотзывный
Making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy.
invigorating - бодрящий, укрепляющий
(Of a slope, flight of stairs, angle, ascent, etc.) rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular.
steep - крутой, отвесный
Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
vivid - яркий, живой
Perceptible by touch.
tangible - осязаемый
(Of a person’s voice) sounding rough and harsh, typically as the result of a sore throat or of shouting.
hoarse - хриплый
Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.
shrewd - проницательный
Unfocused or filmy from sleep or tiredness.
bleary - затуманенный