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101-200 Flashcards

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glacial
adjective
UK /ˈɡleɪ.si.əl/
US /ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/

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adj. мөсөн, тэсгэм хүйтэн, хүйтэн, мөсөн галав, мөсөн гарал үүслийн, жихүүн, цэв хүйтэн
adj. Icy, or icily cold.

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cornice
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈkɔː.nɪs/
US /ˈkɔːr.nɪs/

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n. ханын хөвөө эмжээр, карниз, унжсан, өнгийсөн хад чулуу

n. An ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling.

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apparent
adjective
UK /əˈpær.ənt/
US /əˈper.ənt/

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adj. илэрхий, өнгөний өнгөн дээрх, ойлгомжтой, харагдахуйц, амархан танигдах, ялгарах, тод, ил тод, маргаангүй, харахад ил, санагдах, харагдах

adj. Easily understood.

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clandestine
adjective
UK /klænˈdes.tɪn/
US /klænˈdes.tɪn/

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adj. нууц, хаалттай, хууль бус, нууц үйл ажиллагаа явуулдаг (байгууллага)

adj. Surreptitious

planned or done in secret, especially describing something that is not officially allowed:
The group held weekly clandestine meetings in a church.
He has been having a clandestine affair with his secretary for three years.
She undertook several clandestine operations for the CIA.

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incompetent
adjective
UK /ɪnˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt/
US /ɪnˈkɑːm.pə.t̬ənt/

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adj. мэдлэг чадвар хүрэхгүй, ядмаг, мэдлэггүй, чадваргүй, шүүгдэхгүй, хамаарахгүй, эрх эдэлж чадваргүй, хэврэг, ачаалал даах чадваргүй

not having the ability to do something as it should be done:

an incompetent teacher/doctor
He has described the government as corrupt and incompetent.

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probation
noun [ U ]
UK /prəˈbeɪ.ʃən/
US /proʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/

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n. туршилтын хугацаа,
a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison:

He was fined and given two years’ probation.
The judge put him on probation for two years.
He served a year in prison and was then let out on probation.

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intercede
verb [ I ]
UK /ˌɪn.təˈsiːd/
US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈsiːd/

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v. учирлах, to - учирлах
to use your influence to persuade someone in authority to forgive another person, or save this person from punishment:
Several religious leaders have interceded with the authorities on behalf of the condemned prisoner.

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hydroelectric
adjective
UK /ˌhaɪ.drəʊ.ɪˈlek.trɪk/
US /ˌhaɪ.droʊ.ɪˈlek.trɪk/

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adj. усан цахилгааны
producing electricity by the force of fast moving water such as rivers or waterfalls:
a hydroelectric power station

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diffident
adjective
UK /ˈdɪf.ɪ.dənt/
US /ˈdɪf.ɪ.dənt/

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adj. бүрэг, өөртөө итгэлгүй, итгэлгүй

shy and not confident of your abilities:
a diffident manner
You shouldn’t be so diffident about your achievements - you’ve done really well!

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fumigate
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈfjuː.mɪ.ɡeɪt/
US /ˈfjuː.mə.ɡeɪt/

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v. утах, утаж ариутгах, үнэр гаргах, ариулах, утахад хэрэглэдэг зүйл, утаагаар дүүргэх

to use poisonous gas to remove harmful insects, bacteria, disease, etc. from somewhere or something:
We had to fumigate the cellar to get rid of cockroaches.*

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infrequency
noun [ U ]
UK/ɪnˈfriː.kwən.si/
US/ɪnˈfriː.kwən.si/

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ховор тохиолдол

the fact of not happening very often:

We had to stay overnight here because of the infrequency of buses and trains to Montreal.
I was surprised that the inspectors came to visit the restaurant with such infrequency

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gladden
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈɡlæd.ən/
US /ˈɡlæd.ən/

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v. баясгах, баярлуулах, it -ed his heart to see her well again эмэгтэйн бие сайжирсныг хараад түүний сэтгэл баясав

to make someone or something glad:
The news gladdened his heart.

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prevaricate
verb
UK /prɪˈvær.ɪ.keɪt/
US /prɪˈver.ə.keɪt/

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v. булзах
to avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think:
He accused the minister of prevaricating.

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opportunist
noun
UK /ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nɪst/
US /ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nɪst/

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n. хонжооч, оппортунист үзэлтэн

someone who tries to get power or an advantage in every situation:
He was portrayed as a ruthless opportunist who exploited the publicity at every opportunity.

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doubly
adverb
UK /ˈdʌb.li/
US /ˈdʌb.li/

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adv. давхар, хоёр дахин, хоёр дахин илүү, хоёр нүүртэй, давхар санаатай, шударга бус, хуурмаг
twice as much, or very much more
Neither my brother nor my sister could come to the wedding, which was doubly disappointing.

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neophyte
noun
UK /ˈniː.ə.faɪt/
US /ˈniː.oʊ.faɪt/

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n. эхлэн сургач, шинээр сахил хүртсэн
someone who has recently become involved in an activity and is still learning about it

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conduce
verb
UK /kənˈdʒuːs/
US /kənˈduːs/

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v. нөлөөлөх, дэмжлэг үзүүлэх, хүргэх
to help make a particular situation happen or help produce a particular result
the belief that technological progress conduces to human happiness

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impotent
adjective
UK /ˈɪm.pə.tənt/
US /ˈɪm.pə.t̬ənt/

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adj. хүчгүй, чадал мөхөс, бяргүй, чалх муутай, сул, сул дорой зантай хүн
not having the power or ability to change or improve a situation.
You feel so impotent when your child is ill and you cannot help them.

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testimonial
noun
UK /ˌtes.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əl/
US /ˌtes.təˈmoʊ.ni.əl/

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n. зан байдлын тодорхойлолт, тодорхойлолт, шагнал, өглөг, хамт олны бэлэг, гэрчилгээ, үнэмлэх, аттестат
a statement about the character or qualities of someone or something

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flippant
adjective
UK /ˈflɪp.ənt/
US /ˈflɪp.ənt/

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adj. хуумгай, хөнгөмсөг, салхи шиг хөнгөн, хүндлээгүй, үл тоосон, зэвүүн, ярдаг, яравгар
not serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever
- a flippant remark/attitude
- It’s easy to be flippant, but we have a serious problem to deal with here.
- I think she just thought I was being flippant.

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illegal
adjective
UK /ɪˈliː.ɡəl/
US /ɪˈliː.ɡəl/

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adj. хууль бус, зөвшөөрөгдөөгүй, хуулийн эсрэг
not allowed by law
a campaign to stop the illegal sale of cigarettes to children under 16
Prostitution is illegal in some countries.
It is illegal to drive a car that is not registered and insured.
Cocaine, LSD, and heroin are all illegal drugs/substances.

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irreversible
adjective
UK /ˌɪr.ɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/
US /ˌɪr.əˈvɝː.sə.bəl/

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adj. өөрчилж халж устгах ёсгүй, сөрөг үйлчлэлд хөдлөх чадваргүй
* not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition*
Smoking has caused irreversible damage to his lungs

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actuality
noun formal
UK /ˌæk.tʃuˈæl.ə.ti/
/ˌæk.tjuˈæl.ə.ti/
US /ˌæk.tʃuˈæl.ə.t̬i/

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n. бодит байдал, бодитой зүйл, жинхэнэ бодит нөхцөл, байдал, баримт, баримтат чанар, баримтат кино
a fact:
He’s out of touch with the actualities of life in Africa.

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reproduction
noun
UK /ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
US /ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/

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n. хуулбарлах, хуулбар, үржил, дахин үйлдвэрлэлт, өсөлт, нөхөн үйлдвэрлэл
* the process of having babies, producing young, or producing new plants*
human/sexual reproduction
We are researching reproduction in elephants/the reproduction of elephants.

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pervasive
adjective
UK /pəˈveɪ.sɪv/
US /pɚˈveɪ.sɪv/

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adj. өвч тархсан, газар авсан, нэвт тархсан, дэлгэрүүлсэн, нэвтэлсэн
present or noticeable in every part of a thing or place
The influence of Freud is pervasive in her books.
a pervasive smell of diesel
Reforms are being undermined by the all-pervasive corruption in the country.

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dragnet
noun
UK /ˈdræɡ.net/
US /ˈdræɡ.net/

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n. тор, бүслэн самнах
a series of actions taken by the police that are intended to catch criminals
The police have widened their dragnet in their search for the killer.

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dead-heat
noun
UK /ˌded ˈhiːt/
US /ˌded ˈhiːt/

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n. хайнцах, зэрэг барианд орох, оноо тэнцэх
a competition in which two or more competitors finish at exactly the same time or with exactly the same result:
The race ended in a dead heat.
The opinion polls show the three election candidates in a dead heat (with each other).

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carcass
noun
(UK also carcase)
UK /ˈkɑː.kəs/
US /ˈkɑːr.kəs/

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n. сэг, гулууз мах, бие махбод (амьд хүний), суурь, гол их бие
the body of a dead animal, especially a large one that is soon to be cut up as meat or eaten by wild animals:
Vultures flew around in the sky waiting to pick at the rotting carcass of the deer.
slang Move your great carcass (= your body) out of that chair!

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penultimate
adjective [ before noun ]
UK /pəˈnʌl.tɪ.mət/
US /pɪˈnʌl.t̬ə.mət/

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adj. сүүлээсээ хоёрдахь, сүүлчийн өмнөх, төгсгөлийн өмнөх үе
second from the last:
It’s the penultimate episode of the series tonight.

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acetate
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈæs.ə.teɪt/
US /ˈæs.ə.teɪt/

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n. ацетат цууны хүчлийн давс, цууны хүчлийн давс, гашилсан, гашуун, ацетаттай
a chemical substance made from acetic acid, or a smooth artificial cloth made from this

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robust
adjective
UK /rəʊˈbʌst/
US /roʊˈbʌst/

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adj. эрүүл чийрэг, эрүүл, чийрэг, саруул (ухаан)
(of a person or animal) strong and healthy, or (of an object or system) strong and unlikely to break or fail
He looks robust and healthy enough.
a robust pair of walking boots
a robust economy

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chiffon
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈʃɪf.ɒn/
US /ʃɪˈfɑːn/

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n. сиймхий даавуу, хувцасны чимэг, чимэглэл, эмэгтэй хүний гоёлын хувцас
a very thin, almost transparent cloth of silk or nylon

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statics

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n. статик байдал, долгионы шуугиан

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ostracism
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈɒs.trə.sɪ.zəm/
US /ˈɑː.strə.sɪ.zəm/

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n. мөрдлөг, хавчлага, цөллөг
the action of intentionally not including someone in a social group or activity:
AIDS patients often experience social ostracism and discrimination.
They agreed to the ceasefire out of fear of international ostracism.

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fidelity
noun [ U ]
UK /fɪˈdel.ə.ti/
US /fɪˈdel.ə.t̬i/

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n. үнэнч байдал, яв цав байдал, яг таг таарах, зөв зүйтэй байх
l honest or lasting support, or loyalty, especially to a sexual partner:
Somerset Maugham’s comedy of marital fidelity, “The Constant Wife”
How important do you think sexual fidelity is in a marriage?

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misty
adjective
UK /ˈmɪs.ti/
US /ˈmɪs.ti/

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манантай будантай, нулимс бүрэлзсэн, хөлөрсөн, будантай, униартай, манантай, бүдэг, бүрхэг, бүүр түүр, тодорхой бус, балар бүдэг, илэрхий бус, тод бус, нулимс бүрхсэн, нулимс цийлэгнэсэн
If the weather is misty, there is mist in the air that makes it difficult to see into the distance:
The morning will start off misty.

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polyglot
adjective
UK /ˈpɒl.i.ɡlɒt/
US /ˈpɑː.li.ɡlɑːt/

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n. олон хэл мэддэг хүн, зэрэгцэн олон хэлээр бичигдсэн ном, хэлийг хольж хутгах

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annalist

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n. цаг тооллыг хөтлөгч, түүхч

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ominous
adjective
UK /ˈɒm.ɪ.nəs/
US /ˈɑː.mə.nəs/

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adj. муу ёрын, заналхийлсан, аюул зөгнөсөн, аймшигтай, аймшиг дагуулсан
suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen:
There was an ominous silence when I asked whether my contract was going to be renewed.
The engine had been making an ominous sound all the way from my parents’ house.
ominous dark clouds

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gaiety
noun [ U ] old-fashioned
UK /ˈɡeɪ.ə.ti/
US /ˈɡeɪ.ə.t̬i/

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n. хөгжил баясал, зугаа, цэнгэл, наргиан, зугаатай цэнгэлтэй, гоё ганган, гоёмсог, хурц тод өнгө (хувцасны), наадам
happiness and excitement:
I felt there was an air of forced gaiety about her manner.

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perturbation
noun
UK /ˌpɜː.təˈbeɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌpɝː.t̬ɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/

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n. үймээн, бужигнаан, хүндрэл, замбараагүй байдал, тайван бус байдал, жигшил, зэвүүцэл
worry, Mental excitement or confusion.

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criterion
noun [ C ]
UK /kraɪˈtɪə.ri.ən/
US /kraɪˈtɪr.i.ən/
plural criteria
UK /-ri.ə / US /-ˈtɪr.i.ə /

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n. шалгуур, хэмжүүр, шинж тэмдэг, нөхцөл, түлхүүр үг
a standard by which you judge, decide about, or deal with something
The Health Service should not be judged by financial criteria alone.

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entail
verb [ T ] formal
UK /ɪnˈteɪl/
US /ɪnˈteɪl/

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v. тэгэх хэрэг гарах, ингэх хэрэг гарах, шалтгаалах, шалтгаан болох, хөтлөх, хүргэх, үүсгэх, омч эзэмших эрхийг хязгаарлах
to make something necessary, or to involve something
Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk
[ + -ing verb ] Repairing the roof will entail spending a lot of money.

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medial
adjective
UK /ˈmiː.di.əl/
US /ˈmiː.di.əl/
MEDICAL specialized

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голын, дунд талын, дунд, завсрын
towards the centre of the body rather than the sides
**

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frankincense
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈfræŋ.kɪn.sens/
US /ˈfræŋ.kɪn.sens/

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n. сайхан үнэр, гүгэл
a sticky substance that can be solid or in the form of a thick liquid, that produces a sweet smell when burned and comes from a tree that grows in East Africa and Asia*
The three Magi or kings who visited Jesus were said to bear gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
She sprinkles frankincense into a flame as part of the ritual.

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subtend
verb [ T ] MATHEMATICS specialized
UK /sʌbˈtend/
US /sʌbˈtend/

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v. татаж авчрах, эсрэг талд байх
When a line subtends an angle, lines drawn from its ends form that angle at the point where they meet
To extend opposite to.
It can be proved that the angle subtended by an arc of a circle at the centre of a circle is twice the angle subtended by that arc at a point on the circumference of the circle

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controller
noun [ C ]
UK /kənˈtrəʊ.lər/
US /kənˈtroʊ.lɚ/

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n. дарга, хянагч, шалгагч, тохируулагч, оператор
a device used to operate or control a machine, a computer game, etc.:
Moving my body made me feel more immersed in the game than if I had just been pressing buttons on a controller.
The kids answer questions by touching a hand-held controller.
The assisted braking controller is integrated into the dash.

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foreground
noun [ S ]
UK /ˈfɔː.ɡraʊnd/
US /ˈfɔːr.ɡraʊnd/

A

n. нүүрний цонх, зурагны нүүрэн хэсэг, бүхний түрүүнд байх
the people, objects, countryside, etc. in a picture or photograph that seem nearest to you and form its main part

In the foreground of the painting is a horse and cart.

49
Q

pretext
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈpriː.tekst/
US /ˈpriː.tekst/

A

n. аян шалтаг
a pretended reason for doing something that is used to hide the real reason:
The border dispute was used as a pretext for military intervention.
I called her on the pretext of needing more information.
He came round to see her on some flimsy (= obviously false) pretext.

50
Q

emulate
verb [ T ] formal
UK /ˈem.jə.leɪt/
S /ˈem.jə.leɪt/

A

v. дууриах, уралдах, тэмцэлдэх, өрсөлдөх, дийлэхийг хичээх, түрүүлэхийг хичээх, дуурайх, үлгэр жишээг дагах
to copy something achieved by someone else and try to do it as well as they have:
They hope to emulate the success of other software companies.
Fitzgerald is eager to emulate Martin’s record of three successive world titles.

51
Q

preestablish
adjective (also preestablished)
UK /ˌpriː.ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/
US /ˌpriː.ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/

A

v. урьдаас тогтоох, урьдчилан тогтоох
decided or agreed at an earlier time:
The recruitment process follows a set of pre-established guidelines.

Customers are allowed to overdraw their accounts up to a pre-established limit.
Each time, the robot follows a preestablished path.

52
Q

toilsome
adjective old-fashioned formal
UK /ˈtɔɪl.səm/
US /ˈtɔɪl.səm/

A

adj. хэцүү, бэрх, ядаргаатай, хэцүү, бэрх, ядаргаатай
involving hard or difficult work, or great effort
The ascent was long and toilsome over the mountain.

53
Q

virile
adjective
UK /ˈvɪr.aɪl/
US /ˈvɪr.əl/

A

adj. эрч хүчтэй, эр хүний, нас биед хүрсэн, эр хүний шинж бүрдсэн, эрэлхэг, чадалтай, хүчтэй
approving A virile man, especially a young man, is full of sexual strength and energy in a way that is considered attractive:
She likes her men young and virile.

54
Q

filibuster
verb [ I or T ] mainly US
UK /ˈfɪl.ɪ.bʌs.tər/
US /ˈfɪl.ə.bʌs.tɚ/

A

n. үгээр уяж саатуулах, далайн дээрэмчин, дээрэмчин, цэргийн балмад этгээд, саад, саатуулга, хаалт, хориг (хуулийн байгууллагын), хууль тогтоох байгууллагад байгаа саад учруулагч хүн

to make a long speech in order to delay or prevent a new law being made:
Conceivably, supporters of the law could filibuster to prevent it from being revised.

55
Q

stupendous
adjective
UK /stjuːˈpen.dəs/
US /stuːˈpen.dəs/

A

adj. үлэмж, гайхам, агуу их, маш их чухал
very surprising, usually in a pleasing way, especially by being large in amount or size:
He ran up stupendous debts through his extravagant lifestyle.
Stupendous news! We’ve won £500,000!

56
Q

memento
UK /məˈmen.təʊ/
US /məˈmen.toʊ/
plural mementos or mementoes

A

дурсгалын зүйл, сануулга, санамж, дурсгалтай бэлэг, дурсгалын бэлэг, буян үйлдэх
an object that you keep to remember a person, place, or event:
I kept a seashell as a memento of our holiday.

57
Q

spinous
adjective MEDICAL specialized
UK /ˈspaɪn.əs/
US /ˈspaɪ.nəs/

A

adj. хатгадаг, өргөөтэй, өргөсөөр хучигдсан, хурц үзүүртэй, егөөдсөн, хатгасан
having long, sharp points or long and sharp in shape

58
Q

mutilate
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈmjuː.tɪ.leɪt/
US /ˈmjuː.t̬əl.eɪt/

A

v. зэрэмдэглэх, зэрэмдэглэж хаях, бэртээх, тахир дутуу болгох, зэрэмдэг болгох, гэмтээх, эрэмдэглэх, гуйвуулах
to damage something severely, especially by violently removing a part:
Her body had been mutilated beyond recognition.
Self-hatred apparently drove her to mutilate her own face.

59
Q

irrepressible
adjective
UK /ˌɪr.ɪˈpres.ə.bəl/
US /ˌɪr.əˈpres.ə.bəl/

A

adj. гуньж гутрахыг мэддэггүй, халгиж цалгисан, мохошгүй, зүгээр огт суудаггүй, номхотгошгүй, догшин
full of energy and enthusiasm; impossible to stop:
Even the rain failed to dampen his irrepressible spirits.

59
Q

claimant
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈkleɪ.mənt/
US /ˈkleɪ.mənt/

A

n. нэхэмжлэгч, нэхэмжлэл гаргагч, эрхийнхээ дагуу шаардлага тавигч, эрхээ эдлэхийг хүсэгч, хүсэлт гаргагч эрх бүхий хүн, өрсөлдөгч
a person who asks for something that they believe belongs to them or that they have a right to

60
Q

disconnect
verb [ T ]
UK /ˌdɪs.kəˈnekt/
US /ˌdɪs.kəˈnekt/

A

v. салгах, унтраах
to unfasten something, especially to break the connection between a supply of electricity, gas, water, etc. and a device or piece of equipment:
Never try to fix a broken machine without disconnecting it from the electricity supply.

61
Q

perceptible
adjective
UK /pəˈsep.tə.bəl/
US /pɚˈsep.tə.bəl/

A

adj. мэдэгдэхүйц, хүлээн авч буй, мэдэгдэж буй

that can be seen, heard, or noticed:
There was a barely perceptible movement in his right arm.
The past year has seen a perceptible improvement in working standards.

62
Q

derivation
noun [ C or U ]
UK /ˌder.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌder.əˈveɪ.ʃən/

A

n. үүсэл, гарган авах, үүсэл. гарч ирэх, гарал үүсэл, эх сурвалж, үүсмэл зүйл, үгийн үүсэл, эволюцийн онол, органик биетийн гарал үүслийн тухай сургаал, анхаарал сарнилт, томьёо гарган авах, салаалах
the origin of something, such as a word, from which another form has developed, or the new form itself

63
Q

complacent
adjective disapproving
UK /kəmˈpleɪ.sənt/
US /kəmˈpleɪ.sənt/

A

adj. амарлингуй, бахархсан, өөртөө сэтгэл хангалуун, хүндэтгэлтэй, эелдэг, бөхөлзсөн
feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder:
a complacent smile/attitude
We can’t afford to become complacent about any of our products.

64
Q

distill
verb US (also mainly UK distil)
US /dɪˈstɪl/
UK /dɪˈstɪl/

A

v. нэрэх
to make a liquid stronger or purer by heating it until it changes to a gas and then cooling it so that it changes back into a liquid:
Some strong alcoholic drinks such as whiskey are made by distilling.

65
Q

possessor
noun
UK /pəˈzes.ər/
US /pəˈzes.ɚ/

A

n. эзэмшигч өмчлөгч, эзэмшсэн хүн, эзэмшигч, өмчлөгч
someone who owns something:
I’m pleased to say that I’m now the proud possessor of a driving licence!

66
Q

fancier
noun [ C ] mainly UK
UK /ˈfæn.si.ər/
US /ˈfæn.si.ɚ/

A

n. мөрөөдөгч, хий бодогч, дурлагч, сонирхогч, мэдэгч
someone who has an interest in and breeds a particular animal or plant:
a pigeon fancier
тагтаа тэжээгч

67
Q

hillock
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈhɪl.ək/
US /ˈhɪl.ək/

A

n. толгод, гүвээ толгод, ашигт малтмалын бөөгнөрөл
a small hill

68
Q

mystification
noun [ U ]
UK /ˌmɪs.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌmɪs.tə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

A

n. мэхлэн төөрөлдүүлэх явдал
the state of feeling very confused because someone or something is impossible to understand:
And then, to the audience’s mystification, the band suddenly stopped playing.

69
Q

commemorate
verb [ T ]
UK /kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/
US /kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/

A

v. дурсгалыг мөнхлөх, дурсгалыг хүндэтгэх, баяр тэмдэглэх, тэмдэглэн өнгөрүүлэх, дурсгалд зориулах, тушаалаар сайшаах, талархал илэрхийлэх

to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public ceremony or by making a statue or special building
A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet’s birthday.

70
Q

outrage
noun
UK /ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/
US /ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/

A

n. явдал жигшүүртэй , явдал хэрэг , балмад үйлдэл, yyp хилэн, бүдүүлгээр зөрчих, доромжлох, хүч хэрэглэх, хүчирхийлэл, шившигт явдал
a feeling of anger and shock:

These murders have provoked outrage across the country.

Many politicians and members of the public expressed outrage at the verdict.

71
Q

optician
noun [ C ] UK
UK /ɒpˈtɪʃ.ən/
US /ɑːpˈtɪʃ.ən/

A

n. нүдний эмч, нүдний шилчин

72
Q

heterogeneity
noun [ U ] formal
UK /ˌhet.ər.ə.dʒəˈneɪ.ə.ti/
US /ˌhet̬.ə.roʊ.dʒəˈneɪ.ə.t̬i/

A

n. төрөл бүрийн байх, нэг төрлийн бус байх, өөр өөр байх
the fact of consisting of parts or things that are very different from each other:
Archaeological studies of the tombs have shown the heterogeneity of religious practices in the region.

73
Q

extremity
noun
UK /ɪkˈstrem.ə.ti/
US /ɪkˈstrem.ə.t̬i/

A

n. үзүүр, хэтрэл, эцэс, төгсгөл, зах хязгаар, туйл, үе мөч, дээд зэрэг, туйлын цэг, хэцүү бэрх байдал, дээд хязгаар, нугалаа, хэт чанга арга хэмжээ, хэтэрхий туйлшрах, хэтэрхий чанд байдал, хатуу ширүүн байдал, гуйвшгүй байдал, амьдралын сүүлчийн агш

the furthest point, especially from the centre:

74
Q

unutterable
adjective formal
UK /ʌnˈʌt.ər.ə.bəl/
US /ʌnˈʌt̬.ɚ.ə.bəl/

A

adj. хэлэхийн аргагүй, үгээр илэрхийлэхэд бэрх
too bad to be expressed in words; extreme:
unutterable boredom

75
Q

fraternal
adjective
UK /frəˈtɜː.nəl/
US /frəˈtɝː.nəl/

A

adj. ах дүүгийн, ax дүүгийн, ахан дүүгийн холбоо, нийгэмлэг
relating to brothers:
fraternal rivalry

76
Q

usury
noun [ U ] formal disapproving
UK /ˈjuː.ʒər.i/
US /ˈjuː.ʒɚ.i/

A

n. мөнгө хүүлэх, зээлдүүлэх мөнгөний хүү
the lending of money at extremely high interest rates:
The payday loans, exempt from usury laws, carry an annual interest rate of 390%.

77
Q

redoubtable
adjective literary or humorous
UK /rɪˈdaʊ.tə.bəl/
US /rɪˈdaʊ.t̬ə.bəl/

A

adj. заналт, аюултай, гайхмаар
very strong, especially in character; producing respect and a little fear in others:
Tonight he faces the most redoubtable opponent of his boxing career.

78
Q

aggravate
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/
US /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/

A

v. дордуулах, эгдүүцлийг хүргэх, муудах, хэцүүдэх, хүндрэх, гүнзгийрэх, цочроох (арьсыг), хэт ширүүн самнах, маажих, үрэвсүүлэх, уурлуулах, уцаарыг хүргэх

to make a bad situation worse:
Attempts to restrict parking in the city centre have further aggravated the problem of traffic congestion.

79
Q

Quixotic
adjective literary
UK /kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪk/
US /kwɪkˈsɑː.t̬ɪk/

A

adj. Дон Кихотын,наргиан,
having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed:
This is a vast, exciting and some say quixotic project.

80
Q

vivacity
oun [ U ]
UK /vɪˈvæs.ə.ti/
US /vɪˈvæs.ə.t̬i/

A

n. жавхаалаг байдал, хөгжилтэй сэргэлэн байдал, хийморь цог жавхаа, амьдралын баяр хөөртэй байх, хөгжилдөөн, тод байдал (өнгөний), амь бөхтэй байх, урт наслах, удаан амьдрах
the quality of being vivacious (= attractively energetic and enthusiastic):
This biography captures the charm and vivacity of an unusual woman.

81
Q

hazard
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈhæz.əd/
US /ˈhæz.ɚd/

A

n. осол, аз туршилт, аюул, боломж, тохиолдол, шоогоор тоглодог мөрийтэй тоглоомын төрөл, цохилт, талбайн байгалийн болон хиймэл саадтай хэсэг, талбайн бөмбөг өгдөг хэсэг, сүйх тэрэгний зогсоол, эрчимтэй татгалзах байдал
something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage:
The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians.

82
Q

gosling
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈɡɒz.lɪŋ/
US /ˈɡɑːz.lɪŋ/

A

n. галууны дэгдээхэй, тэнэг, мунхаг, ухамсаргүй амьтан, ээмэг
a young goose

83
Q

deciduous
adjective BIOLOGY specialized
UK /dɪˈsɪdʒ.u.əs/
S /dɪˈsɪdʒ.u.əs/

A

adj. гөвдөг навчаа , гөвдөг гээдэг , үе үе унаж солигддог, сүүн (шүд), навчит, навчтай, унаж байгаа (навч), түргэн өнгөрөх
A deciduous tree loses its leaves in autumn and grows new ones in the spring.

84
Q

incoherent
adjective
UK /ˌɪn.kəʊˈhɪə.rənt/
US /ˌɪn.koʊˈhɪr.ənt/

A

adj. уялдаа холбоогүй, авцалдаагүй, үг хэл нь ойлгогдохгүй, утга авцалдаагүй, дэс дараагүй, нэг төрлийн бус, шүтэлцээгүй, сийрэг,хөвсгөр
expressing yourself in a way that is not clear:
He was confused and incoherent and I didn’t get much sense out of him.

85
Q

complacence

noun [ U ] disapproving
UK /kəmˈpleɪ.sən.si/
US /kəmˈpleɪ.sən.si/
(also complacence,
UK/kəmˈpleɪ.səns/
US/kəmˈpleɪ.səns/)

A

n. биеэ тоох, амарлингуй болох, маадгар зан
a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder:
What annoys me about these girls is their complacency - they seem to have no desire to expand their horizons.
There’s no room for complacency if we want to stay in this competition!

86
Q

optometry
noun [ U ] mainly US
UK /ɒpˈtɒm.ə.tri/
US /ɑːpˈtɑː.mə.tri/

A

n. оптиметр
the job of examining people’s eyes and selling glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems:

87
Q

facsimile
noun [ C ]
UK /fækˈsɪm.əl.i/
US /fækˈsɪm.əl.i/

A

n. хуулбар, факс, факсын холбоо, факсын
an exact copy, especially of a document:
a facsimile of the original manuscript

88
Q

fallow
adjective
UK /ˈfæl.əʊ/
US /ˈfæl.oʊ/

A

adj. уринш, өнжөөсөн, боловсруулаагүй, атар
Fallow land is not planted with crops, in order to improve the quality of the soil:
Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.

89
Q

deceit
noun [ C or U ]
UK /dɪˈsiːt/
US /dɪˈsiːt/

A

n. хуурч мэхлэх, хууралт, хуурах, заль мэх, арга заль, бульхай, заль, арга мэх, луйвар, залилан, хуурамч зан, хуурмаг ааш, зальт араншин
(an act of) keeping the truth hidden, especially to get an advantage:
The story is about theft, fraud, and deceit on an incredible scale.
When the newspapers published the full story, all his earlier deceits were revealed

90
Q

quackery
noun [ U ] disapproving
UK /ˈkwæk.ər.i/
US /ˈkwæk.ɚ.i/

A

n. дом хийх, бөөлөх, хууран мэхлэх
medical methods that do not work and are only intended to make money

91
Q

convolve

A

v. эргүүлэх, нугалах, сүлжих, ороох

92
Q

verdant
adjective literary
UK /ˈvɜː.dənt/
US /ˈvɝː.dənt/

A

adj. ногоон, ногоорч байгаа, ногоон навчаар хучигдсан, хал үзэж хашир суугаагүй, туршлагагүй
covered with healthy green plants or grass
Much of the region’s verdant countryside has been destroyed in the hurricane.

93
Q

nausea
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈnɔː.si.ə/ /ˈnɔː.zi.ə/
US /ˈnɑː.ʒə/ /ˈnɑː.zi.ə/

A

n. огиудас хүрэх, бөөлжис хутгах, жигшил, зэвүүцэл, дотор муухайрах
the feeling that you are going to vomit:
Signs of the illness include fever, nausea, and vomiting.

94
Q

discord
noun
UK /ˈdɪs.kɔːd/
US /ˈdɪs.kɔːrd/

A

n. зөрөлдөөн, харшил, санал зөрөлдөөн, зөрчил, шуугиан, хөг нийлэмжгүй байдал
[ U ] formal the state of not agreeing or sharing opinions:
marital discord
A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries.

95
Q

myth
noun
UK /mɪθ/
US /mɪθ/

A

n. домог, миф, эртний грекийн домог, санаанаас зохиосон зүйл, бодит бус зүйл, үидэр
an ancient story or set of stories, especially explaining the early history of a group of people or about natural events and facts:
ancient myths
The children enjoyed the stories about the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman myth.
Most societies have their own creation myths.

96
Q

witless
adjective disapproving
UK /ˈwɪt.ləs/
US /ˈwɪt.ləs/

A

adj. толгойгүй, усан тэнэг, галзуу, солиотой, мэддэггүй, ойлгодоггүй, ойлгож үнэлэх чадваргүй, уйтгартай
stupid or showing no intelligence:
In the book, Anna is forced to take care of her witless cousin.

97
Q

consonance
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈkɒn.sə.nəns/
US /ˈkɑːn.sə.nəns/

A

n. ая эгшиг зохицол, санал нийлэлт, зохицол, зөвшөлцөл
a situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other, or when things seem right or suitable together:
Martin Luther King’s vision of consonance still seems radical.
The Western concept of the beach is not in consonance with our cultural traditions.

98
Q

levity
noun [ U ] formal
UK /ˈlev.ə.ti/
US /ˈlev.ə.t̬i/

A

тоомжиргүй зан, хөнгөмсөг байдал, хэт их хөөрөх, салхи шиг байх, тогтворгүй байх, хөнгөн зан, хөнгөн явдал
humour or lack of seriousness, especially during a serious occasion
a brief moment of levity amid the solemn proceedings

99
Q

explicit
adjective
UK /ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/
US /ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/

A

adj. илэн далангүй, эрээ цээргүй, тодорхой, ойлгомжтой. эцэст нь тултал хэлсэн, тодорхой илэрхийлсэн, хоёрдмол утгагүй, ил, нээлттэй, нууж хаах юмгүй, мэдээжийн, илэрхий
clear and exact:
I gave her very explicit directions how to get here
She was very explicit about (= said very clearly and exactly) what she thought was wrong with the plans.
I wasn’t aware that I would be paying - you certainly didn’t make it explicit (= state it clearly).

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