Недели 4-5

Question 1

градообразующий

Answer 1

related to the appearance and development of cities

Question 2

комбинат

Answer 2

1) combine (enterprise)
2) industrial complex

Question 3

клумба

Answer 3

flowerbed

Question 4

отголосок

Answer 4

echo

Question 5

зиять

Answer 5

to gape, yawn (of animals, dated)

Question 6

с высоты птичьего полёта

Answer 6

from above; bird’s-eye-view

Question 7

заброшенный

Answer 7

abandoned

Question 8

сажа

Answer 8

soot
syn. [копоть]

Question 9

сельчанин/сельчанка

Answer 9

resident of a village

Question 10

Царь Кощей над златом чахнет

Answer 10

[Кощей] - evil old man/wizard/immortal from Russian folklore
[чахнуть] - to wilt, to wither, to waste away
(from Руслан и Людмила)

Question 11

насос

Answer 11

pump

Question 12

вибрировать

Answer 12

to vibrate
(various other similar definitions)

Question 13

зелёнка

Answer 13

many uses: an antiseptic (brilliant green); camouflage; state certificate proving right to real estate; green feed for cattle; marijuana; prostitute; dollars

Question 14

интервьюируемый

Answer 14

person being interviewed

Question 15

лиловый

Answer 15

lilac, violet (color or relational)

Question 16

обезличивать/обезличить

Answer 16

to make impersonal, featureless, deprive of independence or originality

Question 17

шпаргалка

Answer 17

cheat-sheet, hidden notes to help with an exam

Question 18

переговорщик

Answer 18

mediator

Question 19

обаятельный

Answer 19

charming, fascinating

Question 20

перехваченная переписка

Answer 20

intercepted message

Question 21

между тем

Answer 21

meanwhile, in the meantime

Question 22

окрик

Answer 22

shout or cry (one time, short duration, or a call by name)

Question 23

выговор

Answer 23

1) manner or character of speech/accent
2) reprimand (usually in official contexts)

Question 24

насмешка

Answer 24

ridicule, mockery, derision
[насмехаться над кем-либо]

Question 25

подзатыльник

Answer 25

a hit on the back of the head [затылок]

Question 26

вседозволенность

Answer 26

permissiveness, policy of all-permissiveness

Question 27

вызывающий

Answer 27

1) defiant
2) provocative, aggressive
[вести себя вызывающе]

Question 28

успеваемость

Answer 28

progress, grades (in school/studies)

Question 29

бунтовать/вз-

Answer 29

1) to revolt, rebel
2) to incite a revolt

Question 30

Павел Морозов

Answer 30

a hero of the Soviet Union who turned in his own family

Question 31

дремучий

Answer 31

1) thick, dense, impenetrable (of forests)
2) backward, ignorant (of people)
3) utter, hopeless, abysmal (of negative personal traits, e.g. egoism)

Question 32

дефис

Answer 32

hyphen
[тире] - dash

Question 33

придаточный

Answer 33

additional, supplementary
[изъяснительные придаточные]

Question 34

уступка

Answer 34

1) concession (i.e., backing down, conceding to something)
2) discount
[уступать]

Question 35

планшет

Answer 35

1) clipboard
2) tablet (iPad, etc.)`

Question 36

прерывать/прервать

Answer 36

1) to abort, cut short, discontinue abruptly
2) to interrupt (a conversation, act, etc.)
3) break off, sever
[прерванный] - interrupted, etc.

Question 37

паломничество

Answer 37

pilgrimage
[паломник] - pilgrim

Question 38

нива

Answer 38

cornfield

Question 39

паче

Answer 39

more (archaic)
[больше]

Question 40

передовой

Answer 40

progressive, foremost, leading, etc.

Question 41

особливо

Answer 41

same as [особенно] (archaic)

Question 42

ужесточать/ужесточить

Answer 42

to harden, harshen (conditions, rules, regimes, etc.)

Question 43

возобновить/возобновлять

Answer 43

to renew, resume, recommence, revive

Question 44

лазарет

Answer 44

infirmary, sick quarters

Question 45

упразднять/упразднить

Answer 45

to abolish, abrogate

Question 46

на своё усмотрение

Answer 46

at your discretion/judgement

Question 47

девать/деть

Answer 47

1) to put, place
2) to do with
3) to leave, to mislay
[дену, денешь]

Question 48

натыкаться/наткнуться

Answer 48

1) to run up against, stumble on, hit on
2) to come across, to encounter by chance

Question 49

набираться/набраться

Answer 49

to gather, accumulate
(various related meanings, including figuratively and of people gathering together)
[набраться опыта]

Question 50

выпрямляться/выпрямиться

Answer 50

to stand up straight, to become straight, erect oneself

Question 51

рестарировать/от

Answer 51

to restore, refurbish
[отрестарированный]

Question 52

огорчаться/огорчиться

Answer 52

to be upset, be distressed