obstinacy – óïðÿìñòâî
ugliness – óðîäñòâî, íåïðèãëÿäíîñòü
impenetrable t – íåïðîíèöàåìûé, íåïðîõîäèìûé
salient – íàèáîëåå çàìåòíûé, çíà÷èòåëüíûé, âàæíûé, ñóùåñòâåííûé
suspicion – ïîäîçðåíèå
hypocrisy – ëèöåìåðèå
exaggerate – ïðåóâåëè÷èâàòü
obsession – ïðèñòðàñòèå, ïîìåøàòåëüñòâî, "çàöèêëåííîñòü"
equate – óðàâíÿòü, ñðàâíèâàòü, ïðèðàâíèâàòü
sling s(tung-stung) – æàëèòü, îáèäåòü, ïðè÷èíèòü áîëü, ðàíèòü
fringe – îáîðêà, îòäåëêà, êðàé, îêðàèíà; îãðàæäàòü; ñïåöèôè÷åñêèé, îñîáåííûé
mute – çàòèõàòü, çàìîë÷àòü
ambiguity – äâóñìûñëåííîñòü, äâóëè÷èå, íåèñêðåííîñòü
embrace – âîñõâàëÿòü
divisive – àíòàãîíèñòñêèé
boarding school – øêîëà-èíòåðíàò, ïàíñèîí
pursue – çä. îäîáðÿòü
cling (clung-clung) to – öåïëÿòüñÿ çà, ïðèäåðæèâàòüñÿ ÷åãî-ëèáî
abuse – ãðóáîñòü, õàìñòâî, íàñèëèå, ïðèñòðàñòèå, ïðåâûøåíèå ïîëíîìî÷èé
laud – âîñõâàëÿòü
poker – êî÷åðãà
elentlient – æèçíåðàäîñòíûé, âåñåëûé, ïðèâåòëèâûé
sly – õèòðûé, õèòðîóìíûé
garrulous – áîëòëèâûé
decline – óïàäîê
boast – õâàñòàòüñÿ
self-esteem – ñàìîîöåíêà, ñàìîñîçíàíèå
voluble – ðàçãîâîð÷èâûé
suck – ñîñàòü (êîíôåòó)
gab – áîëòàòü
nourish – ïðîöâåòàòü
dour – õìóðûé, ñòðîãèé, ñóðîâûé
ingenuity – èçîáðåòàòåëüíîñòü
cunning – õèòðûé, õèòðîóìíûé, íå÷åñòíûé, ìóäðåíûé
panoply – çä. âíåøíÿÿ èçûñêàííîñòü, èçîùðåííîñòü, óêðàøàòåëüñòâî, äåêîðèðîâàíîñòü, äåìîíñòðèðóÿ
austere – ñóðîâûé, àñêåòè÷íûé
congregation – ðåëèãèîçíîå îáùåñòâî, ãðóïïà, ïàñòâà, âåðóþùèå
sourness – ãîðå÷ü, æåë÷ü, ÿçâèòåëüíîñòü
arrogance – õàìñòâî, íåâîñïèòàííîñòü, íåñäåðæàííîñòü
cantankerous – ðàçäðàæèòåëüíûé, íóäíûé, ïîñòîÿííî æàëóþùèéñÿ
entice – ïðèâëåêàòü, ñîáëàçíÿòü, ïðèâëå÷ü âíèìàíèå
mongrel – ïîìåñü, ñìåñü
breed – çä. ïîòîìñòâî, ïðèïëîä, ïîðîäà
nomad – êî÷åâíèê
barrow – êóðãàí, õîëì
mound – êóðãàí, õîëì èç êàìíåé
bluestone – ìåäíûé êóïîðîñ
fertility – ïëîäîðîäèå
sacre – ñâÿùåííûé, ñâÿòîé, ñîêðàëüíûé
pottery – ãëèíÿíûå ãîðøêè, ãîí÷àðíàÿ ãëèíà
sophisticated – ñëîæíûé, óìíûé, èçîùðåííûé
marshland – áîëîòî
wickerwork – ïëåòåíèå èç ïðóòüåâ, çä. ïëåòåíûå êðûøè
beaker – áàíêà, ãîðøîê ñ ïðÿìûìè êðàÿìè, ñîñóä
legacy – ïîñëåäñòâèå, ðåçóëüòàò, íàñëåäñòâî
intricate – çä. ñëîæíûé, ìíîãîãðàííûé, ñîñòîÿùèé èç ìíîæåñòâà ÷àñòåé, äåòàëåé
repel – îñòàíîâèòü, çàäåðæàòü
firth – óñòüå, ïîéìà
stronghold – êðåïîñòü, öèòàäåëü, îïëîò
literacy – ãðàìîòíîñòü
indigenous – ðàçðóøèòüñÿ, ðàçâàëèòüñÿ
crumble – ðàçðóøèòüñÿ, ðàçâàëèòüñÿ
assault – íàïàäåíèå, çàâîåâàíèå
repulse – îòðàçèòü âîåííîå íàïàäåíèå
dyke – îãðàäèòåëüíûé âàë (îò íàâîäíåíèé), ðîâ, êàíàë
booty – âîåííàÿ äîáû÷à, òðîôåè
Dane law – èñò. oáëàñòü "Äàòñêîãî ïðàâà"
amicable – äðóæåñêèé, äðóæåñòâåííûé
ferocious – ãðîçíûé, íåïðèÿòíûé, æåñòîêèé, íåîáóçäàííûé
squabble – ïîñòîÿííî ññîðèòüñÿ
manor – ïîìåñòüå, óñàäüáà
privy council – òåíåâîé êàáèíåò (ãîñ. ñîâåò)
derive from – ïðîèñõîäèòü
auspices ander the auspices – ïîä ýãèäîé
gospel – åâàíãåëèå
exquisite – èçûñêàííûé, óòîí÷åííûé, ïðåëåñòíûé
chaste – öåëîìóäðåííûé, ÷èñòûé, ïðîñòîé
capture – çàõâàòèòü ñèëîé, óõâàòèòü, óâëå÷ü
vernacular – ðîäíîé (ÿçûê)
sterling – îòëè÷íûé, âåëèêîëåïíûé
recommense – âîçîáíîâèòüñÿ
predatory – íåíàñòíûé, àë÷íûé, íåñïðàâåäëèâûé
compel – çàñòàâëÿòü, ïîä÷èíÿòü
greedy – íåíàñûòíûé, æàäíûé
authenticated – ïîäëèííûé, äîñòîâåðíûé, óñòàíîâëåííûé
succession – ïîñëåäîâàòåëüíîñòü, õîä, ïðååìñòâåííîñòü, ïðàâîíàñëåäîâàíèÿ
Confessor – èñïîâåäíèê
pious – íàáîæíûé
parcel out – ðàçäåëèòü, âûäåëèòü, ïåðåäàòü, çåìåëüíûé ó÷àñòîê
heap – ãîðà (÷åãî-òî), ñêëàä, çä. èåðàðõèÿ
buttress – ïîääåðæàòü, ïîñòðîèòü îïîðó
tenant-in-chief – îòâåòñòâåííûé, àðåíäàòîðû, äâîðÿíå, íàíÿòûå íà ñëóæáó
doom – íåèçáåæíûé êîíåö
embroil – âîâëåêàòü
heir – íàñëåäíèê
harry – àòàêîâàòü
connive – ïîòâîðñòâîâàòü, ñìîòðåòü ñêâîçü ïàëüöû
abandon – îòêàçûâàòüñÿ, ïîêèäàòü; íåïðèíóæäåííîñòü
date – äîëèíà
habit – îäåæäà ìîíàõîâ: ðóáèùå, ðóáàõà, áàëàõîí
deem – ñ÷èòàòü (çä. ïðèðàâíèâàòü)
bawdy – íåïðèñòîéíûé
ribald – ñêâåðíîñëîâ, ðàçâðàòíèê: ñêàáðåçíûé, ôðèâîëüíûé
lascivious – ñëàäîñòðàñòíûé
chivalry – ðûöàðñòâî
unblemish – íåçàïÿòíàííûé
ebony – ÷åðíûé
embellish – ïðèóêðàøàòü
sober – çäðàâûé, óìåðåííûé, ðàññóäèòåëüíûé
blend – ñòèðàòüñÿ, íåçàìåòíî ìåíÿòü öâåò, îòòåíÿòü
weave – (wove, woven) – ïëåñòè, òêàòü
instigate – ââåñòè â îáèõîä, îòêðûòü äåëî, îñíîâàòü
stain – óõóäøèòüñÿ, ðàçðóøàòü
secular – íåðåëèãèîçíûé, ñâåòñêèé
ersfiohile – áûâøèé
balk – ñîïðîòèâëÿòüñÿ ÷åìó-ëèáî
meddlesome – íàäîåäëèâûé, íàçîéëèâûé, âûçûâàþùèé ðàçäðàæåíèå
outrage – âîçìóùåíèå, âçðûâ íåãîäîâàíèÿ, áóíò
whip – ïîðîòü, ñòåãàòü ïëåòêàìè
Infidel – "íåâåðíûé", ÷åëîâåê íå ðàçäåëÿþùèé ÷üè-ëèáî ðåëèãèîçíûå âçãëÿäû, ÷åëîâåê ïðèäåðæèâàþùèéñÿ äðóãîé ðåëèãèè
mourn – îïëàêèâàòü, ïå÷àëèòüñÿ
mess – áåñïîðÿäîê
plunge – ïîòðÿñàòü, ðàñêà÷èâàòü
outlaw – ðàçáîéíèê, ïðåñòóïíèê
prey on – îõîòèòüñÿ, çä. ãðàáèòü, îáìàíûâàòü, "ïóäðèòü ìîçãè"
Dashing – øèêàðíûé, ìîäíûé
Courtier – ôàâîðèò, ïðèäâîðíûé
mast – ìà÷òà
pageant – ïðàçäíèê, ïðàçäíåñòâî, øåñòâèå
background – èñòîðèÿ æèçíè, æèçíåííûé îïûò
stab – íàíîñèòü óäàð
discern – ðàçëè÷àòü, çàìåòèòü
bloodstain – ïÿòíî êðîâè
abdicate – îòðå÷üñÿ îò ïðåñòîëà
flee – áåæàòü, ñïàñàòüñÿ
languish – òîìèòüñÿ, áûòü çàêëþ÷åííûì íàñèëüñòâåííî
forment – ïðè÷èíÿòü áåñïîêîéñòâî, ïîäãîòàâëèâàòü
trial – ñóä, ñóäåáíûé ïðîöåññ
bedevil – ïðè÷èíÿòü òðóäíîñòè, ðàçäèðàòüñÿ
worship – ïðåêëîíåíèå, çä. âåðà
treason – èçìåíà
Swashbuckling – àâàíòþðíûé
Dashing – øèêàðíûé, ìîäíûé
Courtier – ôàâîðèò, ïðèäâîðíûé
mast – ìà÷òà
pageant – ïðàçäíèê, ïðàçäíåñòâî, øåñòâèå
background – èñòîðèÿ æèçíè, æèçíåííûé îïûò
stab – íàíîñèòü óäàð
discern – ðàçëè÷àòü, çàìåòèòü
bloodstain – ïÿòíî êðîâè
abdicate – îòðå÷üñÿ îò ïðåñòîëà
flee – áåæàòü, ñïàñàòüñÿ
languish – òîìèòüñÿ, áûòü çàêëþ÷åííûì íàñèëüñòâåííî
forment – ïðè÷èíÿòü áåñïîêîéñòâî, ïîäãîòàâëèâàòü
trial – ñóä, ñóäåáíûé ïðîöåññ
bedevil – ïðè÷èíÿòü òðóäíîñòè, ðàçäèðàòüñÿ
worship – ïðåêëîíåíèå, çä. âåðà
treason – èçìåíà
Reluctantly - íåîõîòíî
Forbid – çàïðåòèòü
Arbitrary – ïðîèçâîëüíûé
Deem – ñ÷èòàòü, ïîëàãàòü
Overzealous – óñèëåííûé, ÷åðåçâû÷àéíûé
Intransigence – óïðÿìñòâî
Covenant – ñîãëàøåíèå
Cope – ñïðàâèòüñÿ ñ ÷åì-ëèáî
Summon – ñîáðàòü (ñúåçä)
Outcry – ïðîòåñò ñî ñòîðîíû ïðîñòûõ ëþäåé
Precipitate – óñêîðèòü, ñïðîâîöèðîâàòü
Stout – ñòîéêèé, êðåïêèé
Slight – óíèçèòü
Reenact – óçàêîíèòü
Scaffold – ýøàôîò
Reputedly – ïî îáùåìó ìíåíèþ
Shiver – äðîæàòü
Namesake – íîñÿùèé òî æå èìÿ
Pledge – äàòü îáÿçàòåëüñòâà, îáÿçûâàòüñÿ
Reprisal – ðàñïðàâà
Falter – îñëàáåâàòü
Leveler – óðàâíèòåëü
Bogus – ôèêòèâíûé, ëîæíûé; ôèêöèÿ
Lament – ïëà÷
Derogatory – îáèäíûé, îñêîðáèòåëüíûé
Thugs – õóëèãàí
Aftermath – â ïîñëåäñòâèè
Assize – èíñïåêöèÿ, ñóäåéñòâî
Swallow – ïðîãëîòèòü
Spell out – çä. ïðîïèñàòü, çàðåãèñòðèðîâàòü
Usher in – íà÷èíàòü
Siege – îñàäà
Surrender – ñäàâàòüñÿ
Rally – ñïëîòèòüñÿ, âûêðèêèâàòü, ìàíèôåñòèðîâàòü
Duty – íàëîã, ïîøëèíà
Outlook – ìèðîâîççðåíèå
Placate – óñïîêîèòü
Pretender – ïðåòåíäåíò, çä.ñàìîçâàíåö
Descendant – ïîòîìîê
Fugitive – áåãëåö
Matter – èìåòü çíà÷åíèå
mortality rate – ñìåðòíîñòü
substantially – cóùåñòâåííî
redundant – íåíóæíûé
cramped – òåñíûé, óçêèé
timber – ñòðîèòåëüíûé ëåñ
subsequent – ïîñëåäóþùèé
slum – òðóùîáà
discontent – íåäîâîëüñòâî
share – àêöèÿ, äîëÿ
bubble – ïóçûðü, çä.àôåðà
debt – äîëã
sort out – ðàçîáðàòüñÿ, èñïðàâèòü
Chancellor of Exchequer – êàíöëåð êàçíà÷åéñòâà
cater for – îáñëóæèâàòü, îðãàíèçîâûâàòü ïèòàíèå
habitué – çàâñåãäàòàé
predecessor – ïðåäøåñòâåííèê
Incorporate – âîéòè â ñîñòàâ
Emerge – ïîÿâëÿòüñÿ
Capture – çàõâàò
Bear – ñòðàäàòü ïåðåíîñèòü (íåâçãîäû)
Deprive – ëèøèòü
Convict – îñóæäåííûé
Harsh – ñóðîâûé
Appalling – óæàñíûé
Abolish – îòìåíèòü, çàïðåòèòü
Tenant – àðåíäàòîð
Graze – ïàñòèñü,öàðàïàòü
Exhaust – èñ÷åðïûâàòü, èñòîùàòü
Enclosure – îãîðîæåííîå ìåñòî
Fodder – êîðì, ôóðàæ
Livestock – ñêîò
Fertilizer – óäîáðåíèå
Evict – âûñåëÿòü
Erupt – âçâîðâàòüñÿ
Dispossessed – ëèøåííûå ñîáñòâåííîñòè
Surfeit – èçëèøåê, èçáûòîê
Genuine – ïîäëèííûé, èñòèííûé
pump – íàñîñ
speculator – ñïåêóëÿíò
opencast – îòêðûòàÿ äîáû÷à
shallow – ìåëêèé, íåãëóáîêèé, ïîâåðõíîñòíûé
loom – òêàöêèé ñòàíîê, ñòàíîê
weaver – òêà÷
smelt – ïëàâèòü, ñïëàâëÿòü
charcoal – äðåâåñíûé óãîëü
outlay – çàòðàòû
tar – äåãîòü
tarmac – àñôàëüò
masterpiece – øåäåâð
Occasion – ñîáûòèå
Mar – ïîðòèòü, èñïîðòèòü
Officiating – ñîâåðøàòü öåðåìîíèþ, îôèöèàëüíî ïðèñóòñòâîâàòü
Breeding – âîñïèòàíèå, õîðîøèå ìàíåðû
Dreadful – óæàñíûé
Abominably – îòâðàòèòåëüíî
Enlighten – ïðîñâåùåííûé
Martyr – ìó÷åíèê
Enthuse – ïîääåðæèâàòü, âûñòóïàòü ñ ýíòóçèàçìîì çà
Retribution – âîçìåçäèå
Exacerbate – óñóãóáëÿòü
Rumble – ãóäåòü, çä. ïðîäîëæàòüñÿ
Inspire – âäîõíîâëÿòü, âíóøàòü
Strike – âîåííàÿ àòàêà
Franchise – ïðàâî ãîëîñà
Suffrage – ïðàâî ãîëîñà
Disarray – ñìÿòåíèå, áåñïîðÿäîê
Repeal – îòìåíà
Cripple – èñêàëå÷èòü
Conviction – óáåæäåíèå
Home rule – ñàìîóïðàâëåíèå
Famine – ãîëîä
Intervene – âìåøèâàòüÿ
Savagely – ñâèðåïî
Ringleader – ïðåäâîäèòåëü, ãëàâàðü
Severity – æåñòîêîñòü
Reprisal – ðàñïðàâà
Spark – çàæå÷ü, âîñïëàìåíÿòü
Explode – âçîðâàòüñÿ, ðåçêî âîçðàñòàòü
Troops – âîéñêà
Quash – îòìåíÿòü, óìåíüøàòü
Roaring – øóìíûé
Squalor – óáîãîñòü
Evocative – âïå÷àòëÿþùèé, âûçûâàþùèé â ïàìÿòè
Claim – áðàòü, çàáðàòü
Death penalty – ñìåðòíàÿ êàçíü
Petty – ìåëêèé
Utilitarian – ïðàêòè÷åñêèé, ïðàêòè÷åñêè-ìûñëÿùèé
Thrift – áåðåæëèâîñòü
Sobriety – òðåçâîñòü
owe to – áûòü îáÿçàííûì
Compulsory – îáÿçàòåëüíûé
Provision – óñëîâèå
Rudimentary – ýëåìåíòàðíûé
Highlight – êóëüìèíàöèÿ
Affluent – áëàãîïîëó÷íûé
Maid – ñëóæàíêà, ãîðíè÷íàÿ
Fluid – òåêó÷èé, ïåðåìåí÷èâûé, çä. æèâîé
Stir – ñåíñàöèÿ
Cell – êàìåðà
Poke fun – çä. âûñìåèâàòü
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