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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
antithesis
antithesis
[существительное]

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

антитезис

антитезис

Ex: Dark is the antithesis of light, just as ignorance is the antithesis of knowledge. 
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apotheosis
apotheosis
[существительное]

the most flawless version of something

апофеоз, прославление

апофеоз, прославление

Ex: His career reached its apotheosis when he was awarded the Nobel Prize. 
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adverse
adverse
[прилагательное]

moving in an opposing direction

неблагоприятный

неблагоприятный

Ex: The sailors were constantly hindered by adverse winds, which delayed their voyage by days. 
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acme
acme
[существительное]

the highest point in development or achievement

вершина, высшая точка

вершина, высшая точка

Ex: Winning the Nobel Prize marked the acme of her scientific career. 
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paragon
paragon
[существительное]

a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality or trait

парагон

парагон

Ex: The organization was a paragon of efficiency, streamlining processes and achieving remarkable productivity. 
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nadir
nadir
[существительное]

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

низшая точка

низшая точка

Ex: After losing his job and his home, he felt he had reached the nadir of his life. 
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epitome
epitome
[существительное]

a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type

пример

пример

Ex: She was the epitome of youthful exuberance with her constant energy and smiles. 
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zenith
zenith
[существительное]

a period during which someone or something reaches their most successful point

зенит

зенит

Ex: The band’s zenith was marked by sold-out concerts and numerous top hits. 
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ineffable
ineffable
[прилагательное]

so intense that it cannot be adequately expressed in words

несказанный

несказанный

Ex: She was overwhelmed by ineffable gratitude when strangers rallied to her aid. 
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quintessence
quintessence
[существительное]

a perfect exemplar of a particular type or class

совершенный образец, архетип

совершенный образец, архетип

Ex: His leadership style was the quintessence of calm decisiveness under pressure. 
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