Random words pg. 58, 64, 70, 74 Flashcards
пу́шка
(military) cannon
продви́нутый
advanced
толчо́к (2 defs?)
1) push, thrust, shove, poke
2) impulse, stimulus, boost, impetus, momentum
тра́пеза
(literary or ironic) meal
весну́шка
freckle
многочи́сленный
numerous
стипе́ндия
scholarship, bursary
ни́тка
*(dim?)
1) thread
2) a string (of beads)
* ни́точка
доска́ (2 defs?)
1) board, plank
2) blackboard
восста́ние
rebellion, uprising, revolt, insurgency
кры́шка
lid, cover, (bottle) cap
преде́л (2 defs?)
1) limit, boundary, margin
2) border (of a country)
паро́ль
(м) password
вспы́шка (2 defs?)
1) flash
2) outbreak
ра́курс
angle, viewpoint, perspective
ex. в э́том ра́курсе = from this perspective/viewpoint
уве́ренность (2 defs?)
(ж)
1) confidence
2) certainty, firmness, assurance
кно́пка (2 defs?)
1) button (that you would press on a machine, NOT for clothing)
2) thumbtack
подъём (2 primary defs?)
1) lifting, raising, raise
2) ascent, rise, upgrade, slope
подпо́льный (2 defs?)
1) (relational) underground
2) clandestine, illicit,
шеде́вр
masterpiece (piece of work that has been given much critical praise)
заме́тно
noticeably, conspicuously, perceptibly, visibly, markedly
лицеме́р
hypocrite
подлежа́щее
(grammar) subject
пуши́стый
furry (covered with fur), fluffy, light, airy, fuzzy
баклажа́н
eggplant (plant and vegetable)
*(known in the UK as aubergine)
по́лый (synonym?)
hollow
пусто́й = empty, void, hollow
че́реп
1) skull, cranium
2) (obsolete) crust
игла́ (2 defs?)
1) needle
2) thorn, prickle, quill, bristle
выключа́тель
(м)
electric) switch
(ex. light switch
пу́говица
button (knob or small disc serving as a fastener)
цепь (forms?)
- (2 defs?)
- *diminutive?
(ж)
genitive це́пи, nominative plural це́пи, genitive plural цепе́й
* 1) chain
2) row, series (го́рная цепь ― mountain range)
**цепо́чка = chainlet, choker (jewelry)
колю́чка
thorn, prickle
строка́
*(forms?)
line, string, row (single horizontal row of text on a screen, printed paper, etc.)
*(genitive строки́, nominative plural стро́ки, genitive plural строк)
верёвка
*(dim?)
rope, line
*diminutive = верёвочка
воровско́й
(relational) thieves’; thievish
разры́в (2 defs?)
1) break, gap
2) rupture
* 3) explosion (not commonly used for this def.)
разбе́г
running start
зубочи́стка
toothpick
переры́в
interruption, stop, break, intermission
руси́стика
Russian studies
желу́док
(anatomy) stomach, belly
дра́ка
scuffle, fight, tussle
крупье́
*what is significant about this word?
dealer (at the gambling table), croupier (from French)
*It is completely indeclinable!
запа́с
reserve, store, supply, stock, stockpile, inventory, log, margin
ко́готь (all forms?)
(genitive ко́гтя, nominative plural ко́гти, genitive plural когте́й, diminutive когото́к)
(м) claw, talon
жу́лик
1) petty thief, swindler, pilferer
2) cheat, cardsharp (one who cheats at cards)
ка́рлик
dwarf, midget, gnome, pygmy, manikin, elf
промежу́точный
intermediate
хребе́т (2 defs?)
1) spine, spinal column, backbone (literal / figuratively)
2) crest (of a hill or wave), ridge, range (mountain)
передово́й
progressive, leading, advanced, foremost, forward
постепе́нно
gradually, step by step, by and by, progressively
гла́дкий
smooth
самооце́нка (2 defs?)
1) self-assessment
2) self-esteem
вы́зов (4 defs?)
1) calling, invocation
2) (court) summons, subpoena
3) challenge
4) shot (critical or insulting comment)