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English new words 1
New English words I encountered 1-100
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| court | суд, корт, ухаживать (за девушкой) |
| board | тонкая доска для пола, проживать с питанием |
| coast | берег, передвигаться без усилия |
| affect | сильное желание, управляющее поведением |
| attorney | поверенный в делах |
| conduct | поведение, проводить |
| demand | требовать |
| faith | вера |
| promote | способствовать |
| worth | стоимость |
| associate | ассоциировать, партнер |
| affair | дело, событие, в котором кто-то принимал участие |
| engage | занимать (дать дело) |
| commit | совершить (ошибку) |
| tape | лента |
| abuse | злоупотребление |
| assessment | оценивание |
| notoriety | дурная слава |
| posit | положить в основу |
| compel | принудить |
| impasse | тупик (из-за разногласий) |
| subsist | поддерживать свое существование (по минимуму) |
| hasty | поспешный |
| expose | make visible by uncovering |
| espouse | поддерживать |
| contention | heated disagreement, утверждение |
| envisage | предусматривать |
| supervene | происходить в последствии и менять результат |
| convey | передавать |
| propose | предлагать для обсуждения |
| inference | drawing a logical conclusion |
| eschew | deliberately avoid using |
| justify | prove to be right |
| spectacular | beautiful in an eye-catching way |
| divert | cause to change the course |
| exult | show delight from a success |
| recalcitrance | resistance against authority or control |
| anticipate | regard something as probable or likely |
| gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
| disrupt | interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem |
| tempt | entice to do smth wrong but attractive |
| entice | attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage |
| counsel | formal advice, lawyer |
| adversity | difficulties, misfortune |
| handout | printed advertisement |
| imply | strongly suggest the truth or existence of |
| wit | Mental sharpness |
| excel | Be exceptionally good at |
| digress | leave the main subject temporarily |
| abundant | existing in large qualities, plentiful |
| plummet | a steep and rapid fall or drop |
| endorsement | an act of giving one's public approval or support to someone or something |
| presumption | презумпция |
| underpin | to support from below, to strengthen the ground |
| insight | deep understanding |
| allude | suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at |
| interlace | crossed together (intricately) |
| pensive | engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought |
| stingy | unwilling to spend |
| drench | wet thoroughly |
| Converse | having reverse characteristics, engage in a conversation |
| expediency | the quality of being convenient and practical despite possibly being improper or immoral |
| facet | one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem |
| shabby | in poor condition through long or hard use or lack of care |
| unscrupulous | having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair |
| digest | a compilation or summary of material or information |
| heed | pay attention to; take notice of |
| repercussions | an unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action, especially an unwelcome one |
| travail | painful or laborious effort |
| drudgery | hard, dull work |
| deliberately | consciously and intentionally; on purpose |
| nebulous | in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy |
| reluctance | unwillingness or disinclination to do something |
| acquiesce | accept something reluctantly but without protest |
| recur | occur again, periodically, or repeatedly |
| glitter | bright, shimmering, reflected light |
| paunch | a large or protruding abdomen or stomach |
| sedately | Calmly, pridely, with dignity |
| unrest | a state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation in a group of people, typically involving public demonstrations or disorder |
| lusty | healthy and strong; full of vigor. |
| Handful | A quantity that fills a hand |
| Endeavor | try hard to do or achieve something |
| bewilder | cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused |
| germ | a portion of an organism capable of developing into a new one or part of one |
| desiderata | something that is needed or wanted |
| tack | кнопка |
| strand | the shore of a sea, lake, or large river |
| confer | grant or bestow |
| vigorously | in a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy; strenuously |
| crust | the tough outer part of a loaf of bread |
| permeate | spread throughout (something); pervade |
| refute | prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove |
| confound | cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by acting against their expectations |
| exert | apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality) |
| retard | delay or hold back in terms of progress |
| jut | a point that sticks out |
| scrap | a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used. |
| smolder | smoke coming from a fire that is burning slowly without a flame |
| peat | торф |
| devoid | entirely lacking |
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