Upper-Intermediate (B2.1): Set 1 Flashcards by Sam Seijan

absorb

verb

впитывать, поглощать

The sponge can absorb a lot of water.
Plants absorb nutrients from the soil.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

abstract

adjective

абстрактный, отвлеченный

He gave an abstract argument.
Her thoughts were abstract and hard to follow.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accent

noun

акцент, ударение

She has a French accent.
Place the accent on the first syllable.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accidentally

adverb

случайно, нечаянно

I accidentally broke the vase.
He accidentally spilled his drink.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accommodate

verb

разместить, приспособить

The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
We need to accommodate our schedule to his needs.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accommodation

noin

жилье, размещение

They found accommodation in a small town.
The accommodation of the guests was well managed.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accomplish

verb

достигать, выполнять

She was able to accomplish all her goals.
He accomplishes his tasks efficiently.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accountant

noun

бухгалтер, счетовод

She works as an accountant.
The company hired a new accountant.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accuracy

noun

точность, правильность

The accuracy of the report was impressive.
She questioned the accuracy of the data.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

accurately

adverb

точно, правильно

He answered the questions accurately.
She measured the ingredients accurately.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

acid

noun

кислота, едкое вещество

The scientist handled the acid carefully.
This substance reacts with acid.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

acre

noun

акр, участок

They own an acre of land.
The farm covers several acres.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

activate

verb

активировать, запускать

You need to activate the software.
The emergency system was activated.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

addiction

noun

зависимость, пристрастие

He is fighting a drug addiction.
She has an addiction to coffee.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

additionally

adverb

дополнительно, кроме того

Additionally, we need more time.
He was fined, additionally he lost his license.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

adequate

adjective

адекватный, достаточный

The food was adequate for the guests.
His performance was adequate but not outstanding.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

adequately

adverb

адекватно, достаточно

She was adequately prepared.
The room was adequately furnished.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

adjust

verb

регулировать, приспосабливать

He adjusted the settings on his phone.
She adjusted to the new environment.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

affordable

adjective

доступный, приемлемый по цене

The product is affordable.
They found an affordable apartment.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

aged

adjective

пожилой, старый

The aged man walked slowly.
The wine is aged for several years.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

agriculture

noun

сельское хозяйство, земледелие

He studied agriculture in college.
Agriculture is vital for the economy.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

AIDS

noun

СПИД

The patient was diagnosed with AIDS.
The campaign focuses on AIDS awareness.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

alien

noun

инопланетянин, чужак

The movie features an alien.
He felt like an alien in the new city.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

alongside

preposition

рядом, вместе с

She walked alongside him.
The project was done alongside other tasks.

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

altogether | adverb

в целом, полностью ## Footnote * In total, there were 50 people altogether. * He stopped smoking altogether.

ambitious | adjective

амбициозный, честолюбивый ## Footnote * She is very ambitious in her career. * His goals are quite ambitious.

ambulance | noun

скорая помощь, неотложка ## Footnote * The ambulance arrived quickly. * Call the ambulance immediately.

amusing | adjective

забавный, смешной ## Footnote * The movie was very amusing. * His jokes are amusing.

analyst | noun

аналитик, исследователь ## Footnote * The financial analyst gave a report. * The analyst provided insights.

ancestor | noun

предок, прародитель ## Footnote * His ancestors were from Spain. * He researched his ancestors.

animation | noun

анимация, мультипликация ## Footnote * She works in animation. * The animation is impressive.

annually | adverb

ежегодно, каждый год ## Footnote * The event is held annually. * We review the policy annually.

anticipate | verb

предвидеть, ожидать ## Footnote * I anticipate good results. * We anticipate their arrival.

anxiety | noun

тревога, беспокойство ## Footnote * He feels a lot of anxiety. * Her anxiety increased.

apology | noun

извинение, прощение ## Footnote * She made an apology. * He asked for an apology.

applicant | noun

кандидат, претендент ## Footnote * The job applicant was qualified. * Each applicant must apply online.

appropriately | adverb

уместно, соответственно ## Footnote * He dressed appropriately. * Act appropriately in class.

arrow | noun

стрела, указатель ## Footnote * The arrow pointed north. * Follow the arrow.

artwork | noun

произведение искусства, художественная работа ## Footnote * The artwork was beautiful. * She admired the artwork.

asset | noun

актив, имущество ## Footnote * The company has many assets. * His assets include a house.

assign | verb

назначать, распределять ## Footnote * The teacher assigned homework. * Assign tasks to each team member.

assistance | noun

помощь, содействие ## Footnote * He needs medical assistance. * We offer financial assistance.

assumption | noun

предположение, допущение ## Footnote * That's a big assumption. * Check your assumptions.

assure | verb

уверять, гарантировать ## Footnote * I assure you it's true. * We assure quality.

astonishing | adjective

удивительный, поразительный ## Footnote * Her performance was astonishing. * The view is astonishing.

athletic | adjective

спортивный, атлетический ## Footnote * He is very athletic. * She has an athletic build.

attachment | noun

прикрепление, привязанность ## Footnote * No attachment was included. * His attachment to the dog is strong.

audio | adjective

звуковой, аудио ## Footnote * The audio quality is great. * This is an audio file.

awareness | noun

осведомленность, сознание ## Footnote * Increase awareness of the issue * He has great self-awareness.

awkward | adjective

неловкий, неудобный ## Footnote * The situation was awkward. * The chair is awkward.

badge | noun

значок, бейдж ## Footnote * He wore a badge on his uniform. * The security badge is required for entry.

balanced | adjective

сбалансированный, уравновешенный ## Footnote * She has a balanced diet. * His report was balanced and fair.

ballet | noun

балет ## Footnote * She loves watching ballet. * They performed a famous ballet.

balloon | noun

воздушный шар ## Footnote * The child held a balloon. * The hot air balloon rose into the sky.

barely | adverb

едва, с трудом ## Footnote * He barely passed the exam. * She could barely see in the dark.

bargain | noun

выгодная покупка, сделка ## Footnote * She found a bargain at the store. * They made a bargain to exchange services.

basement | noun

подвал ## Footnote * They store old furniture in the basement. * The basement was dark and damp.

basket | noun

корзина ## Footnote * She put the apples in a basket. * The basket was full of flowers.

bat | noun

летучая мышь, бита ## Footnote * A bat flew out of the cave. * He hit the ball with a bat.

beneficial | adjective

полезный, выгодный ## Footnote * Regular exercise is beneficial for health. * This partnership is beneficial for both companies.

beside | preposition

рядом с ## Footnote * She sat beside him. * The lamp is beside the bed.

besides | preposition, adverb

помимо, кроме того ## Footnote * Besides English, she speaks Spanish. * Besides, it's too late to change plans now.

bias | noun

предвзятость, уклон ## Footnote * The study had a bias towards younger participants. * They tried to avoid bias in their research.

bid | noun, verb

ставка, предлагать цену ## Footnote * He made a bid for the painting. * They bid $500 for the antique vase.

biological | adjective

биологический ## Footnote * They studied the biological processes of the plant. * She is his biological mother.

blanket | noun

одеяло ## Footnote * She covered herself with a blanket. * The baby slept under a soft blanket.

blow | noun

удар ## Footnote * The news was a severe blow to him. * He dealt a blow to his opponent.

bold | adjective

смелый, дерзкий, жирный (шрифт) ## Footnote * She made a bold decision. * The text was printed in bold letters.

bombing | noun

бомбардировка ## Footnote * The city suffered heavy bombing during the war. * The bombing caused extensive damage.

boost | verb, noun

повышать, толчок ## Footnote * The vitamins boost energy. * She gave him a boost to reach the shelf.

bound | adjective

связанный, обязанный ## Footnote * They are bound by a contract. * She felt bound to help him.

brick | noun

кирпич ## Footnote * The house is made of brick. * He laid each brick carefully.

briefly | adverb

кратко, ненадолго ## Footnote * She spoke briefly about the project. * He visited briefly before leaving again.

broadcaster | noun

вещатель, диктор ## Footnote * He works as a sports broadcaster. * The broadcaster announced the news.

broadly | adverb

широко, в целом ## Footnote * The plan was broadly accepted. * She smiled broadly at the compliment.

buck | noun

доллар, самец ## Footnote * It costs ten bucks. * He saw a buck in the forest.

bug | noun

жук, ошибка ## Footnote * A bug crawled on the wall. * They found a bug in the software.

cabin | noun

каюта, хижина ## Footnote * They stayed in a cabin by the lake. * The ship has several cabins.

canal | noun

канал ## Footnote * They took a boat through the canal. * The canal connects two lakes.

candle | noun

свеча ## Footnote * She lit a candle. * The candle burned brightly.

carbon | noun

углерод ## Footnote * The compound contains carbon. * Carbon emissions contribute to global warming.

castle | noun

замок ## Footnote * They visited an ancient castle. * The castle has high walls.

casual | adjective

повседневный, случайный ## Footnote * He wore casual clothes. * They had a casual meeting.

cave | noun

пещера ## Footnote * They explored a dark cave. * The cave was home to many bats.

certainty | noun

уверенность, определённость ## Footnote * She felt a sense of certainty. * There is no certainty in the outcome.

certificate | noun

сертификат ## Footnote * He received a certificate of completion. * The birth certificate is required.

challenging | adjective

трудный, испытывающий ## Footnote * The task was very challenging. * She enjoys challenging projects.

championship | noun

чемпионат ## Footnote * They won the championship. * The championship game is next week.

charming | adjective

очаровательный ## Footnote * He is a charming person. * The village is very charming.

chase | verb, noun

гнаться, погоня ## Footnote * The dog chased the cat. * The police were in a high-speed chase.

cheek | noun

щека ## Footnote * She kissed him on the cheek. * He felt a blush on his cheek.

cheer | verb, noun

аплодировать, ободрение ## Footnote * The crowd cheered loudly. * A cheer went up from the audience.

chop | verb

рубить ## Footnote * He chopped the vegetables. * They chop wood for the fireplace.

circuit | noun

схема, цепь ## Footnote * The circuit was complete. * They tested the electrical circuit.

civilization | noun

цивилизация ## Footnote * Ancient civilizations built great monuments. * The rise of civilization began thousands of years ago.

clarify | verb

прояснять ## Footnote * She asked him to clarify his statement. * He clarified the instructions.

classify | verb

классифицировать ## Footnote * They classified the documents by type. * The species was classified as endangered.

cliff | noun

утес ## Footnote * The cliff overlooks the ocean. * He stood at the edge of the cliff.

clinic | noun

клиника ## Footnote * She went to the clinic for a check-up. * The clinic offers various health services.

clip | noun

зажим, клип ## Footnote * She used a clip to hold the papers together. * He watched a short video clip.

coincidence | noun

совпадение, случайность ## Footnote * It was a strange coincidence that they both arrived at the same time. * The coincidence of their birthdays is remarkable.

collector | noun

коллекционер, собиратель ## Footnote * He is an avid stamp collector. (Он заядлый коллекционер марок.) * The art collector bought several valuable pieces.

colony | noun

колония, поселение ## Footnote * The ants built a large colony under the tree. * Australia was once a British colony.

colorful | adjective

красочный, яркий ## Footnote * The garden was full of colorful flowers. * She wore a colorful dress to the party.

comic | adjective, noun

комический, комикс ## Footnote * The story was both comic and tragic. * He enjoys reading comic books.

commander | noun

командир, начальник ## Footnote * The commander led the troops into battle. * He was promoted to the rank of commander.

comparative | adjective

сравнительный, сопоставительный ## Footnote * The study is a comparative analysis of two different methods. * His work was better in comparative terms.

completion | noun

завершение, окончание ## Footnote * The completion of the project is expected next week. * She celebrated the completion of her degree.

compose | verb

сочинять, составлять ## Footnote * He will compose the music for the film. * She composed a letter to her friend.

composer | noun

композитор, автор ## Footnote * Mozart is a famous composer. * The composer wrote many symphonies.

compound | noun

состав, соединение ## Footnote * Water is a chemical compound. * The compound includes both residential and office buildings.

comprehensive | adjective

всеобъемлющий, исчерпывающий ## Footnote * The report was comprehensive and detailed. * They offered a comprehensive plan for the project.

comprise | verb

включать, состоять из ## Footnote * The team comprises ten members. * The book comprises several chapters.

compulsory | adjective

обязательный, принудительный ## Footnote * Education is compulsory for children in most countries. * Wearing a helmet is compulsory for motorcyclists.

concrete | adjective, noun

бетонный, конкретный (как прилагательное), бетон ## Footnote * The building was made of concrete. * They poured the concrete for the foundation.

confess | verb

признаваться, исповедоваться ## Footnote * He confessed to the crime. * She went to church to confess her sins.

confusion | noun

замешательство, путаница ## Footnote * There was some confusion about the schedule. * His explanation only added to the confusion.

consequently | adverb

следовательно, поэтому ## Footnote * He didn't study, and consequently, he failed the exam. * The roads were icy; consequently, driving was dangerous.

conservation | noun

сохранение, охрана ## Footnote * The conservation of natural resources is important. * She works in wildlife conservation.

considerable | adjective

значительный, существенный ## Footnote * There was a considerable amount of damage. * He made a considerable effort to finish the project.

considerably | adverb

значительно, существенно ## Footnote * The cost of living has increased considerably. * She has improved considerably over the past year.

consistently | adverb

последовательно, стабильно ## Footnote * She performs consistently well in her job. * The company has been growing consistently.

conspiracy | noun

заговор, конспирация ## Footnote * They were accused of conspiracy to commit fraud. * The conspiracy was uncovered by the police.

consult | verb

консультироваться, советоваться ## Footnote * He needs to consult with his lawyer. * She consulted a doctor about her symptoms.

consultant | noun

консультант, советник ## Footnote * They hired a consultant to improve their business strategy. * The consultant gave them valuable advice.

consumption | noun

потребление, расход ## Footnote - The consumption of sugar has increased. - The car's fuel consumption is very efficient.

controversial | adjective

спорный, противоречивый ## Footnote * The topic is highly controversial. * The controversial decision sparked debate.

controversy | noun

спор, разногласие ## Footnote * The controversy over the issue continues. * The book caused a lot of controversy.

convenience | noun

удобство, комфорт ## Footnote * The convenience of online shopping is unmatched. * He appreciated the convenience of the location.

convention | noun

конвенция, соглашение ## Footnote * The convention was signed by all member states. * They attended a convention in New York.

conventional | adjective

обычный, традиционный ## Footnote * She prefers conventional methods. * The treatment follows conventional medical practices.

convey | verb

передавать, выражать ## Footnote * The letter conveyed his feelings. * She conveyed the message clearly.

convincing | adjective

убедительный, внушающий доверие ## Footnote * The argument was **convincing**. * Her performance was **convincing** enough to win the audience.

cop | noun

полицейский, коп ## Footnote * The cop chased the thief. * He wanted to become a cop since childhood.

cope | verb

справляться, выдерживать ## Footnote * She can cope with stress well. * He found it hard to cope with the situation.

corporation | noun

корпорация, компания ## Footnote * The corporation is expanding its operations. * They work for a multinational corporation.

corridor | noun

коридор, проход ## Footnote * The corridor was long and dark. * She walked down the corridor to her office.

# long flat surface counter | noun

прилавок, стойка ## Footnote * She placed the groceries on the counter. * The kitchen counter was clean.

coverage | noun

покрытие, освещение (в СМИ) ## Footnote * The news coverage was extensive. * The insurance coverage includes medical expenses.

cowboy | noun

ковбой, пастух ## Footnote * He dressed up as a cowboy for the party. * The cowboy rode his horse across the plains.

crack | verb, noun

трескаться, трещина ## Footnote * The vase cracked when it fell. * There was a crack in the wall.

craft | noun

ремесло, искусство ## Footnote * He is skilled in the **craft** of woodworking. * They learned about traditional **crafts**.

creativity | noun

креативность, творчество ## Footnote * Her creativity knows no bounds. * The project required a lot of creativity.

critically | adverb

критически, серьёзно ## Footnote * He is critically injured. * The film was critically acclaimed.

cruise | noun, verb

круиз, совершать круиз ## Footnote * They went on a Caribbean cruise. * We cruised along the coast.

cue | noun

сигнал, подсказка ## Footnote * That was my cue to leave. * She missed her cue during the performance.

curious | adjective

любопытный, любознательный ## Footnote * She was curious about the noise. * He has a curious mind.

curriculum | noun

учебный план, программа ## Footnote * The curriculum includes math and science. * They revised the school curriculum.

cute | adjective

милый, симпатичный ## Footnote * The baby is so cute. * She wore a cute dress.

dairy | noun, adjective

молочные продукты, молочный ## Footnote * She avoids dairy. * They visited a dairy farm.

dare | verb

сметь, отваживаться ## Footnote * He dared to ask her. * She dared him to jump.

darkness | noun

тьма, темнота ## Footnote * The darkness fell quickly. * She was afraid of the darkness.

database | noun

база данных, картотека ## Footnote * The database contains all the records. * They updated the database.

deadline | noun

срок, дедлайн ## Footnote * The deadline is tomorrow. * She missed the deadline.

deadly | adjective

смертельный, опасный ## Footnote * The snake's bite is deadly. * The disease is deadly if untreated.

dealer | noun

дилер, торговец ## Footnote * He is a car dealer. * They met with the dealer to negotiate.

deck | noun

палуба, настил ## Footnote * They stood on the deck of the ship. * The deck was made of wood.

defender | noun

защитник, оборонец ## Footnote * He is a strong defender of human rights. * The defender blocked the shot.

delete | verb

удалять, стирать ## Footnote * She deleted the file by mistake. * Please delete that message.

delighted | adjective

в восторге, радостный ## Footnote * She was delighted with the results. * We are delighted to have you here.

democracy | noun

демократия, народовластие ## Footnote * The country is a democracy. * They believe in democracy.

democratic | adjective

демократический, народный ## Footnote * The democratic process is important. * They held democratic elections.

demonstration | noun

демонстрация, показ ## Footnote * They held a demonstration in the city. * The teacher gave a demonstration of the experiment.

depart | verb

отправляться, уезжать ## Footnote * The train **departs** at noon. * She **departed** from the airport.

dependent | adjective

зависимый, подвластный ## Footnote * He is **dependent** on his parents. * The project is **dependent** on funding.

deposit | noun, verb

депозит, вклад, класть в банк ## Footnote * He made a deposit at the bank. * They deposited the money into the account.

depression | noun

депрессия, упадок ## Footnote * He suffers from depression. * The economy is in a depression.

derive | verb

происходить, выводить ## Footnote * The word **derives** from Latin. * They **derived** the formula from the data.

desperately | adverb

отчаянно, безнадежно ## Footnote * She desperately tried to find a solution. * He looked around desperately.

destruction | noun

разрушение, уничтожение ## Footnote * The hurricane caused massive destruction. * The war led to widespread destruction.

determination | noun

решимость, определение ## Footnote * Her determination helped her succeed. * The determination of the cause was difficult.

devote | verb

посвящать, уделять ## Footnote * She devoted her life to helping others. * He devotes time to his studies.

differ | verb

отличаться, различаться ## Footnote * The two plans differ significantly. * They differ in their opinions.

dime | noun

десятицентовая монета, мелочь ## Footnote * He found a dime on the sidewalk. * It only costs a dime.

disability | noun

инвалидность, неспособность ## Footnote * He has a physical disability. * The disability prevented him from working.

disabled | adjective

инвалид, отключенный ## Footnote * The building is accessible to disabled people. * The system was disabled temporarily.

disagreement | noun

несогласие, разногласие ## Footnote * They had a disagreement about the decision. * There was a disagreement between the parties.

disappoint | verb

разочаровывать, огорчать ## Footnote * The movie disappointed the audience. * She didn't want to disappoint her parents.

disappointment | noun

разочарование, огорчение ## Footnote * His failure was a big disappointment. * She felt a deep sense of disappointment.

discourage | verb

обескураживать, отговаривать ## Footnote * His words discouraged her from trying. * Don't let failure discourage you.

disorder | noun

расстройство, беспорядок ## Footnote * The room was in complete disorder. * He suffers from a mental disorder.

distant | adjective

дальний, отдаленный ## Footnote * They could see a distant mountain. * His voice sounded distant.

distinct | adjective

отчетливый, отдельный ## Footnote * There was a distinct smell of smoke. * The two species are distinct.

distinguish | verb

различать, выделять ## Footnote * It's hard to distinguish between the two colors. * She can easily distinguish right from wrong.

distract | verb

отвлекать, сбивать с толку ## Footnote * The noise distracted her from studying. * Don't let anything distract you.

disturb | verb

беспокоить, нарушать ## Footnote * Please do not disturb. * The loud music disturbed the neighbors.

dive | verb, noun

нырять, погружение ## Footnote * He dived into the pool. * The dive was perfectly executed.

diverse | adjective

разнообразный, разный ## Footnote * The city is known for its diverse culture. * They offer a diverse range of products.

diversity | noun

разнообразие, многообразие ## Footnote * The school promotes cultural diversity. * The area is known for its biological diversity.

divorce | noun, verb

развод, разводиться ## Footnote * They got a divorce last year. * She decided to divorce him.

dominant | adjective

доминирующий, преобладающий ## Footnote * The company has a dominant position in the market. * His personality is very dominant.

donation | noun

пожертвование, вклад ## Footnote * They made a generous donation to the charity. * The museum received a large donation.

dot | noun

точка, пятнышко ## Footnote * She placed a dot on the map. * The sky was dotted with stars.

dramatically | adverb

резко, драматично ## Footnote * The prices have dramatically increased. * His life changed dramatically after the event.

drought | noun

засуха, нехватка ## Footnote * The region suffered from a severe drought. * The drought caused a shortage of water.

dull | adjective

скучный, тусклый ## Footnote * The lecture was dull and uninteresting. * The knife was too dull to cut the bread.

dump | verb

сбрасывать, выбрасывать ## Footnote * He dumped the garbage in the bin. * The company was accused of dumping toxic waste.

duration | noun

продолжительность, срок ## Footnote * The duration of the movie is two hours. * The project will be completed within the duration of the contract.

dynamic | adjective

динамичный, активный ## Footnote * The city has a dynamic economy. * She is a dynamic leader.

eager | adjective

нетерпеливый, стремящийся ## Footnote * She was eager to start the new job. * The children were eager to open their presents.