Day 21 Flashcards

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benign

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доброкачественный
(adj.) favorable, not threatening, mild

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bequeath

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завещать
(v.) to pass on, give

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berate

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ругать
(v.) to scold vehemently

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bereft

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лишенный
(adj.) devoid of, without

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beseech

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умолять
(v.) to beg, plead, implore

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bilk

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обмануть
(v.) cheat, defraud

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blandish

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уговаривать
(v.) to coax by using flattery

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blemish

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изъян, дефект
(n.) an imperfection, flaw

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blight

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potato blight, гниль
(n.) a plague, disease
упадок
(n.) something that destroys hope

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boisterous

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бурный, шумный
(adj.) loud and full of energy

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bombastic

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напыщенный, пафосный
(adj.) excessively confident, pompous

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boon

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подарок, благословение
(n.) a gift or blessing

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bourgeois

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буржуазия
(n.) a middle-class person, capitalist

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brazen

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наглый
(adj.) excessively bold, brash

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brusque

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грубый
(adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive

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buffet

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ударить
(v.) to strike with force
буфет
(n.) an arrangement of food set out on a table

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burnish

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полировать
(v.) to polish, shine

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buttress

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поддержать
(v.) to support, hold up
опора
(n.)something that offers support

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cacophony

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какофонию
(n.) tremendous noise, disharmonious sound

20
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cadence

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каденция
(n.) a rhythm, progression of sound