random words pg. 30, 37, 64, 58 Flashcards
кузне́чик
grasshopper
бе́шенство (2 defs?)
1) (medicine) hydrophobia, rabies
2) madness, fury, rage
миг
moment, instant
терпели́вый
patient
де́рево (all forms?)
tree (genitive де́рева, nominative plural дере́вья, genitive plural дере́вьев)
раб
serf, slave
лягу́шка
frog
я́щик (3 defs, 1 colloq.?)
1) box, case, chest
2) drawer (in a table)
3) (colloquial, derogatory) idiot box (TV set)
месть
(ж) revenge, vengeance
кровная месть = vendetta
жела́тельно
жела́тельный
(literary) it is advisable, it is useful, it is good, preferable (+ infinitive or что́бы)
- —-> desirable
ме́стность
(ж)
1) area, district, place, locality, region
2) terrain, ground
занаве́ска
curtain (piece of cloth covering a window)
зара́нее (za-raan-ya)
(adverb)
beforehand, in advance, in good time
зало́жник
hostage
муче́ние
1) torment, torture, pain, anguish
2) ordeal
настоя́тельно
(adverb) insistently, urgently
мураве́й (all forms?)
мураве́йник?
ant
(genitive муравья́, nominative plural муравьи́, genitive plural муравьёв)
(anthill)
оконча́ние (3 defs?)
1) end, close, termination, completion, conclusion
2) graduation
3) (grammar) ending, inflection
уси́лие
effort, exertion
пораже́ние
defeat
слёт
rally, meeting, congress, gathering
неприя́знь
(ж) enmity, hostility, aversion (fixed dislike)
одушевлённый
1) (grammar) animate
2) animated
скорогово́рка (2 defs?)
1) tongue-twister (phrase which is difficult to say)
2) rapid speech
обма́н
deception, deceit, fraud
дружи́на
1) bodyguard, retinue
2) militia
3) troop, brigade
беспе́чный
1) careless, carefree, unconcerned
2) nonchalant
вта́йне или в та́йне
(Adverb) secretly / in secret (synonyms)
во вре́мя (+ case?) или во́время
(Preposition) during (within a given time interval) ( + genitive case) ex. во вре́мя уро́ка ― during the lesson
во́время = (Adverb) in time, on time, timely
бу́ря
(meteorology) storm, tempest
стенгазе́та
- wall newspaper, handwritten or printed, published by a public institution or employees of an organization
ка́пля (forms?)
1) drop
2) bit
(genitive ка́пли, nominative plural ка́пли, genitive plural ка́пель)
сосу́лька
icicle
арбале́т
crossbow
слух (2 defs?)
1) (often in the plural) rumor, hearsay
2) hearing, ear
музыка́льный слух ― ear for music
со́лнечный
solar, sun (relational), sunny
ро́бость
(ж) shyness, timidity
безусло́вно
(adverb )certainly, undoubtedly, absolutely, there is no doubt that…
про́чность
про́чный
(ж) durability, solidity, firmness, strength, fastness
durable, strong, firm
жи́вопись
what is unusual about this word?
(ж)
painting(s), pictures
(genitive жи́вописи, uncountable)
молча́ние
silence (action or state of remaining silent)
рассу́док
1) reason, sense, senses
2) judgment, mind
сопе́рник
rival, adversary, opponent, antagonist
капка́н
trap, bear trap, leg trap (device designed to catch or kill animals)
визг
scream, squeal, shriek, screech
прогу́льщик
truant
мгнове́ние
moment, instant, twinkling
ве́дьма
witch
рак (2 defs?)
1) crawdad, crawfish
2) cancer (both disease and astrological sign)
саранча́ (how is it usually used?)
(zoology) locust
Де́ти набро́сились на стол как саранча́ — The children attacked the table like locusts.
драгоце́нный
precious
недоуме́ние
bewilderment, perplexity, quandary (a state of not knowing what to decide)
ра́бство
slavery, thralldom
вдоль (+ ? case)
(Preposition) along
+ genitive case
тече́ние
1) current, flow, stream (in a river)
2) tendency, trend
ши́шка
pine cone
доброта́
(noun) kindness, goodness
молва́
rumor, talk, hearsay
genitive молвы́, uncountable
расстре́л
shooting, execution (by a firing squad)
оправда́ние (3 defs?)
1) justification, explanation
2) excuse, reason
3) acquittal, vindication (legal decision)
милосе́рдие (2 defs?)
1) mercy
2) charity, clemency
зе́лье
potion (a small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical)
одновреме́нный or одновре́менный
simultaneous, synchronous (at the same time)
шерсть (2 defs?)
(ж)
1) fur, hair (animal hair or human body hair; contrast волосы and мех)
2) wool (hair of an animal used to make clothing)
жа́ба
toad
поставщи́к
1) supplier, provider, purveyor
2) caterer
деревя́нный
(relational) wood; wooden
рису́нок
1) drawing
2) pattern
водоро́д
hydrogen
перекрёсток
crossroads, road-crossing, intersection
спле́тня
gossip, scuttlebutt (idle talk)
genitive спле́тни, nominative plural спле́тни, genitive plural спле́тен
обме́н
exchange
жгут
tourniquet
пылесо́с
vacuum cleaner
верши́на
peak, top, summit, acme, apex
ограниче́ние
limitation, restriction, constraint
ра́на
wound, injury
гной
pus
ку́ча (2 defs?)
1) heap, pile
2) a lot (large amount) of…..
слуга́ (all forms?)
feminine?
servant
genitive слуги́, nominative plural слу́ги, genitive plural слуг, feminine служа́нка
срок
в срок
period, span
on time
русскоязы́чный (2 defs?)
1) Russian-speaking, Russophone
2) written/spoken in Russian
премье́р
short for Prime Minister
премье́р-мини́стр
сомне́ние
1) doubt
ex. без сомне́ния - without (a) doubt
2) question
ex. It is in question = Это под сомне́нием
молва́
rumor, talk, hearsay
genitive молвы́, uncountable
рассле́дование
investigation
по́иск
search, quest
сде́лка (2 defs?)
1) deal, bargain 2) transaction
не́ту (+ case)
there is no, there are no (+ genitive)
У меня́ карандаше́й не́ту. ― I have no pencils.
безмо́лвие
synonym?
silence
тишина́
ожо́г
burn, scald (i.e. со́лнечный ожо́г = sunburn)
оби́да (2 defs?)
1) resentment (feeling); grudge
2) hurt, grievance
мы́ло
soap, lather (uncountable)
забо́та (2 defs?)
(noun)
1) care
2) concern, anxiety, worry, trouble
рой
all forms?
swarm
G. = ро́я N.Pl. = рои́ G.Pl. = роёв
усиле́ние
1) strengthening; intensification
2) amplification
со́бственность (2 defs?)
(ж)
1) property
2) ownership
расчёт (3 defs?)
1) calculation
2) estimation
3) payment, settlement of accounts
драгоце́нность (2 defs?)
(ж)
1) gem, jewel; (plural) jewelry
2) precious thing / possession; (plural) valuables
зола́
synonym?
ashes
пе́пел = (usually uncountable) ash, ashes
ома́р
lobster
рысь (2 defs?)
(Ж in both cases)
1) lynx
2) trot (horse gait)
обраще́ние (5 defs?)
1) treatment, management, handling
2) conversion (ex. religious), transformation
3) appeal
4) address, salutation
5) circulation (кровообраще́ние = blood circulation)
справедли́вый (2 defs?)
1) just, fair
2) true, correct
уха́живание (2 defs?)
1) nursing, tending, caring, looking after (someone or something)
2) courtship, dating, wooing
позади́ (+ case?)
(preposition + genitive) behind
раска́яние
repentance, remorse (feeling of regret or remorse)
* pronunciation note: я is not pronounced!
исчисле́ние (2 defs?)
1) calculation
2) calculus
безрезульта́тно
(adverb) futilely, to no avail, in vain
костёр
campfire, bonfire, wood fire
черни́ка
blueberry, bilberry, whortleberry
потерпе́вший (adj?/noun?)
- Both definitions pertain to law.
1) (adj.) injured, wronged
2) (noun) victim
вконе́ц (form of speech?)
(colloquial adverb) entirely, completely, absolutely, utterly
вес (all forms?/2 defs?)
(genitive ве́са, nominative plural веса́, genitive plural весо́в)
1) weight
2) influence, authority, importance
вражде́бность
(ж) hostility, animosity, enmity
расхо́д
1) expense, expenditure, consumption
2) (pl.) charges, expenses (расхо́ды)
расстоя́ние
distance, interval, length, range, space
апельси́н (2 defs?—> similar)
1) orange (fruit)
2) an orange tree
тя́жесть (4 defs?)
(ж)
1) heaviness, weight
2) gravity
3) load, burden
4) seriousness
де́йствие (2 defs?)
1) act, action, activity
2) influence, impact
3) effect, efficacy
догово́р (2 defs?)
1) agreement, contract
2) pact, treaty
* до́говор is preferred in professional settings.
ско́бка
(typography) parenthesis, bracket
при́торный
1) saccharine, syrupy
2) (figurative) sweet
3) sentimental, cloying
вне́шность
(ж)
1) appearance, look (physical appearance)
2) exterior, outside
возде́йствие
1) effect, influence (upon, on, over)
2) impact
укроще́ние
taming, subduing, controlling
казнь
(ж) execution (putting someone to death)
исполне́ние
1) performance, fulfilment
2) execution
провокацио́нный
provocative
го́рький
*(comparative?)
1) (literal) bitter
2) (figurative) woeful, sorrowful
* comparative: го́рче
снару́жи
(adverb) on the outside, from the outside, outwardly
избало́ванный
spoiled
сорня́к
(botany) weed (unwanted plant)
усло́вие
1) condition, term, stipulation, proviso
2) agreement, contract
вымира́ющий
endangered (вымира́ющий виды = endangered species)