Ex1a Flashcards
prey on
to hunt
охотится
carnivore
meat-eater плотоядное
accelerate
to speed up
ускорять
camouflage
to hide using color schema
маскироваться
astounding
amazing
unbelievable
поразительный
resolute
determined
решительный
diurnal
active during the day
дневной
species
type of animal
вид
attain
to rich
достигать
eschew
to avoid
избегать
agrarian
having deal with land
земельный
fertile
good for growing
плодородный
enervating
Making nervous
reliable
to rely on
надежный
prosper
thrive
процветать
assiduous
Work hard
усердный
undergo
incur
подвергаться
transformation
converting
преобразование
chaotic
хаотический
emancipated
Free
освобожденный
envisage
предусмотреть
to visualize
merge
unite
trailblazer
leader
pioneer
versatile
diversified
разносторонний
универсальный
inasmuch as
because
vulnerable
easy to be attacked
germinate
to start to grow
Innovate
To develop or create something new
Wary
watchful
careful
осторожный
Fundamental
Basic
a myriad of
lots
abundant
great number
обильный
a plethora of
excessive
множество
allude to
to refer to casually
Hint
намекать
analogous
comparable to
аналогичный
abundance
more than enough
plenty
full of
изобилие
connote
to give meaning beyond the literal definition
означать иметь дополнительное значение
domestic
referring to life around the house
домашний
dissimilar
not similar
indeed
without a doubt
in fact
certainly
quite
exactly
harbinger
sign
предвестник
perch
взгромоздиться
усесться
вскарабкаться
offspring
children
отпрыск потомок
precarious
doubtful
сомнительный
quest
to seek
to look for
to search
поиск
profuse
great abundance
богатый
изобильный
infer
to conclude from facts
делать вывод
thaw
to warm up
потепление
keen
sharp
brood
young children of one family
стая
выводок
impecunious
always poor
безденежный
нуждающийся
benevolent
generous
kind
good
доброжелательный
inveterate
established habit
заядлый
reimburse
to pay back
возмещать
возвращать деньги
subsist on
to live on
существовать
содержать
quite the contrary
the exact opposite
наоборот
all in all
в целом
в итоге
judicious
demonstrating good judgment
рассудительный
благоразумный
insinuate
to suggest
намекать
постепенно вводить
suffice it to say
it is enough to say
достаточно сказать
posthumously
after death
hue
color
shade
оттенок
masterpiece
great work
шедевр
saturated
drenched
soaked
full of
насыщенный
towering
best of the best
возвышающийся
snub
to ignore
to avoid
to shun
оскорбление
mercurial
changing unpredictably
подвижный
palette
artist’s paint mixing board
палитра
shimmer
to flicker like sunlight
to shine like sunlight
to move like sunlight
мерцание
unerring
never making a mistake
безошибочный
ology
meaning the study of
наука
geology
the study of rocks
sociology
the study of society
archeology
the study of historic or prehistoric cultures
criminology
the study of crime and criminals
psychology
study of the mind and behavior
climatology
the study of climates
anthropology
the study of humans
meteorology
the study of the weather
discombobulated
confused
uncertain
not clear
dwelling
home
place to live
abode
жилище
inhabit
to live in
населять
opulent
demonstrating great wealth
богатый
состоятельный
spartan
simple
выносливый, простой в повседневной жизни индивид.
renounce
to give up
отказываться
отречение
per capita
per person
на душу населения
на человека
void of
empty of
пустота
contrivances
mechanical things
fundamental domestic things
electrical things
приспособления
novel
new
новый
роман
environs
environment
place
area
окрестности
rain
snow
hail
осадки
precipitation
long period of no precipitation
засуха
drought
starvation
extreme lack of food
голод
famine
sign
знак
предзнаменование
omen
to change
to transform
to alter
render
good for farming
arable
lacking moisture
no water
dry засушливый
arid
to give up and leave
отказываться от
оставлять
бросать
abandon
sudden loss of wealth and power
падение
downfall
lacking everything
лишенный
destitute
famous for bad behavior
пресловутый
пользующийся дурной славой
notorious
evil
very bad
wicked
гнусный
nefarious
penetrate
to enter all parts
проникать
pervade
no mercy
безжалостный
беспощадный
ruthless
to rule like a queen or king
царствовать
reign
always thirsty
unable to satisfy
always desiring more
неутолимый
unquenchable
to rescind officially
отмена
repeal
chaotic
бурный
turbulent
happening over a wide area
широко распространенный
widespread
process of decay
immoral behavior
gain by breaking the law
коррупция
гниение
разложение
corruption
event that results in human loss
event that results in financial loss
event that results in the loss of part the environment
disaster
snow and ice racing down a mountain
лавина
avalanche
ocean wave caused by an earthquake
tsunami
violent ocean storm
tropical cyclonic storm
storm with high winds
ураган
hurricane
violent storm
cyclonic land storm
storm with high winds
tornado
calm and gentle
спокойный
безмятежный
placid
the shape of the land
the land in front of the viewer
the natural surroundings
пейзаж
landscape
most deadly
смертельный
deadliest
подметать через
sweep through
to break in many pieces разрушать
shatter
