Reading Passages Flashcards

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1
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To venture

A

To risk

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2
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Strikingly

A

Поразительно

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3
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Thatch

A

Straw (солома)

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4
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Perpetual

A

Endless, termless, interminable

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5
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Handicapped

A

Disabled

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6
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To endure

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To tolerate, to stand, to put up with smth

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7
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To epitomize

A

To embody, to summarize

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8
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Luxuriant

A

Пышный, богатый

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9
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Unconquerable

A

Непобедимый

Impossible to conquer

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10
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Hostile

A

Enemy (adj)

Unfriendly

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11
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Elaborate adj

A

Complex

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12
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To dismiss

A

To fire, retire, to stop

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13
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To betray

A

Предавать

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14
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Indigenous

A

Local

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15
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To thrive

A

To prosper процветать

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16
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Unwittingly

A

Невольно

By accident

17
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Tenable

A

Reliable, secure

18
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Casualty

A

Accident

Несчастный случай

19
Q

Legislation

A

Legal system

Законодательство

20
Q

Apace

A

Fast, quickly

21
Q

Clash

A

Conflict

22
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Judicious

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Reasonable, wise