Starts with letter "E"

Question 1

eager

(ˈē-gər)

Answer 1

marked by enthusiastic or impatient desire or interest
Example: “The crowd was eager for more.”

жаждущий

Question 2

ease

(ˈēz)

Answer 2

the state of being comfortable
Example: “The sunburn medication brought me instant ease”

простота, лёгкость

Question 3

either

(ˈē-t͟hər)

Answer 3

being the one and the other of two
Example: “French and English are closer to each other than either language is to Chinese.”

любой, также, или

Question 4

elderly

(ˈel-dər-lē)

Answer 4

rather old
Example: “The program is intended to provide medical care for elderly people.”

пожилой

Question 5

elsewhere

(ˈel(t)s-ˌ(h)wer)

Answer 5

in or to another place
Example: “Elsewhere in the same book she gives another date.”

в другом месте

Question 6

embrace

(im-ˈbrās)

Answer 6

to clasp in the arms (hug)
Example: “They embraced one last time before going their separate ways.”

обнимать

Question 7

emerge

(i-ˈmərj)

Answer 7

to become manifest (become known)
Example: “Several possible candidates have emerged.”

появляться, возникать

Question 8

emergency

(i-ˈmər-jən(t)-sē)

Answer 8

an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action
Example: “Her quick thinking in an emergency saved the baby’s life.”

авария, чс

Question 9

emission

(ē-ˈmi-shən)

Answer 9

an act or instance of emitting
Exampel: “Trying to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases”

выбросы

Question 10

enable

(i-ˈnā-bə)

Answer 10

to provide with the means or opportunity
Example: “The machine enables us to create copies without losing quality.”

разрешать, давать возможность

Question 11

encounter

(in-ˈkau̇n-tər)

Answer 11

to meet as an adversary or enemy
Example: “Her suggestion has encountered a lot of opposition.”

сталкиваться

Question 12

encourage

(in-ˈkər-ij)

Answer 12

to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope (hearten)
Example: “Warm weather encourages plant growth.”

поощрять, поддерживать

Question 13

enforcement

(in-ˈfȯr-smənt)

Answer 13

giving force to; urging with energy
Example: “The duty of the police is to enforce the law”

исполнение, принуждение

Question 14

engage

(in-ˈgāj)

Answer 14

to offer (something, such as one’s life or word) as backing to a cause or aim
Example: “The story engaged my interest.”

привлекать

Question 15

engine

(ˈen-jən)

Answer 15

a machine for converting any of various forms of energy into mechanical force and motion
Example: “The car has a four-cylinder engine.”

двигатель

Question 16

enterprise

(ˈen-tər-ˌprīz)

Answer 16

a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
Example: “Agriculture is the main economic enterprise among these people.”

предприятие

Question 17

entertainment

(ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt)

Answer 17

amusement or diversion provided especially by performers
Example: “They played games in the evening for entertainment.”

развлечение

Question 18

equally

(ˈē-kwə-lē)

Answer 18

in an equal or uniform manner (evenly)
Example: “The money will be distributed equally among the winners.”

в равной степени

Question 19

essential

(i-ˈsen(t)-shəl)

Answer 19

of, relating to, or constituting essence (inherent)
Example: “Free speech is an essential right of citizenship.”

существенный

Question 20

establish

(i-ˈsta-blish)

Answer 20

to institute (something, such as a law) permanently by enactment or agreement
Example: “She established a reputation as a hard worker.”

учреждать

Question 21

estate

(i-ˈstāt)

Answer 21

state, condition; a social or political class
Example: “He inherited the estate from his parents.”

имущество, сословие

Question 22

estimate

(ˈe-stə-ˌmāt)

Answer 22

to judge tentatively or approximately the value, worth, or significance of
Example: “We need to estimate how much paint we’ll need for the job.”

оценивать (стоимость)

Question 23

evaluate

(i-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt)

Answer 23

to determine or fix the value of
Example: “We need to evaluate our options.”

оценивать (качество)

Question 24

eventually

(i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wə-lē)

Answer 24

at an unspecified later time (in the end)
Example: “I am sure that we’ll succeed eventually.”

в конце концов

Question 25

evidence

(ˈe-və-dən(t)s)

Answer 25

an outward sign (indication)
Example: “There is no evidence that these devices actually work.”

доказательство

Question 26

exceed

(ik-ˈsēd)

Answer 26

to be greater than or superior to
Example: “He’s trying to match or exceed last year’s sales.”

превосходить

Question 26

except

(ik-ˈsept)

Answer 26

with the exclusion
Example: “The stores will be open daily except Sundays.”

за исключением, кроме

Question 27

exchange

(iks-ˈchānj)

Answer 27

the act of giving or taking one thing in return for another (trade)
Example: “These coupons can be exchanged for food.”

обмен

Question 28

excite

(ik-ˈsīt)

Answer 28

to call to activity; to rouse to an emotional response
Example: “Our announcement excited the children.”

волновать, возбуждать

Question 29

exhibit

(ig-ˈzi-bət)

Answer 29

to submit to a court or officer in course of proceedings; to present to view
Example: “He proudly exhibited his trophy.”

выставлять, выставка

Question 30

expense

(ik-ˈspen(t)s)

Answer 30

financial burden or outlay (cost)
Example: “A new car is a major expense.”

расходы, издержки

Question 31

expose

(ik-ˈspōz)

Answer 31

to deprive of shelter, protection, or care
Example: “Undercover investigators exposed the scam.”

разоблачать

Question 32

extend

(ik-ˈstend)

Answer 32

to spread or stretch forth (unbend)
Example: “His popularity extends from coast to coast.”

продлевать, простираться

Question 33

extensive

(ik-ˈsten(t)-siv)

Answer 33

having wide or considerable extent
Example: “The storm caused extensive damage.”

обширный

Question 34

extent

(ik-ˈstent)

Answer 34

the range over which something extends (scope)
Example: “She tried to determine the extent of the damage.”

степень

Question 35

endure

(in-ˈdu̇r)

Answer 35

to continue in the same state
Example: “She wants to make sure her legacy will endure.”

терпеть, выносить