Day 12

Question 1

Surmount

Answer 1

преодолеть
v. to get on top of or overcome

Question 2

Susceptible

Answer 2

восприимчивый
adj. to be vulnerable (to something)

Question 3

Tactful

Answer 3

тактичный, дипломатичный
adj. skilled at dealing with people

Question 4

Taut

Answer 4

тугой
adj. pulled tight

Question 5

Teeming

Answer 5

кишащий
adj. abundantly filled (usu. with living organisms)

Question 6

Temperament

Answer 6

характер
n. usual mood or feelings

Question 7

Tentative

Answer 7

ориентировочный
adj. not yet finalized

Question 8

Transparent

Answer 8

прозрачный, транспарентный
adj. see-through; so thin that light can shine through
adj. truthful or easy to perceive

Question 9

Treacherous

Answer 9

ненадежный, опасный
adj. dangerous and unstable

Question 10

Tremendous

Answer 10

огромный, колоссальный
adj. very large, good, or bad in degree or size

Question 11

Ubiquitous

Answer 11

повсеместный
adj. being everywhere at once

Question 12

Unadorned

Answer 12

без прикрас
adj. undecorated, plain

Question 13

Undermine

Answer 13

ослабить, подорвать
v. to weaken or subvert (usu. gradually or secretly)

Question 14

Underscore

Answer 14

подчеркнуть
v. to emphasize or give additional weight to

Question 15

Undulate

Answer 15

колыхаться
v. to move as ripples or in a wavy pattern

Question 16

Unilateral

Answer 16

односторонний
adj. one-sided

Question 17

Unjust

Answer 17

несправедливый
adj. unfair; not justified

Question 18

Unmitigated

Answer 18

абсолютный
adj. downright, utter, total

Question 19

Unprecedented

Answer 19

беспрецедентный
adj. completely new and never having happened before; historic

Question 20

Unveil

Answer 20

раскрыть, представить
v. to make visible; to reveal