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Расширенный словарный запас для GRE - культура

Здесь вы узнаете некоторые английские слова об искусстве и культуре, такие как "элегический", "незрелый", "банальный" и т. д., которые необходимы для экзамена GRE.

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aesthetic
aesthetic
[прилагательное]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

эстетический

эстетический

Ex: She has a great aesthetic sense when it comes to interior design. 
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archaic
archaic
[прилагательное]

dating back to the ancient past

архаичный

архаичный

Ex: The museum has a collection of archaic pottery from ancient Greece. 
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cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan
[прилагательное]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

космополитический

космополитический

Ex: The city’s cosmopolitan atmosphere made it a melting pot of diverse cultures. 
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elegiac
elegiac
[прилагательное]

expressing or displaying the sadness and sorrow felt due to loss, death, or a past event

элегический

элегический

Ex: The poem had an elegiac tone, mourning the loss of a beloved friend. 
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fecund
fecund
[прилагательное]

able to create many great intellectual or creative ideas, things, etc.

плодовитый

плодовитый

Ex: The artist’s fecund imagination resulted in a series of groundbreaking works. 
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grandiloquent
grandiloquent
[прилагательное]

expressing oneself in a lofty or overly elaborate manner to impress others

Высокопарный

Высокопарный

Ex: His grandiloquent speech was full of flowery language but lacked substance. 
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jejune
jejune
[прилагательное]

displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

ребяческий

ребяческий

Ex: His jejune approach to the complex issue reflected his inexperience and lack of understanding. 
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lugubrious
lugubrious
[прилагательное]

extremely sorrowful and serious

мрачный

мрачный

Ex: The movie's lugubrious soundtrack set a tone of deep sadness. 
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pedestrian
pedestrian
[прилагательное]

lacking elements that arouse interest, cause excitement, or show imagination

скучноватый

скучноватый

Ex: The lecture was informative, though somewhat pedestrian in delivery. 
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philistine
philistine
[прилагательное]

not being interested, fond, or understanding of serious works of music, art, literature, etc.

обыватель

обыватель

Ex: His philistine remarks about the painting revealed his lack of appreciation for art. 
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ponderous
ponderous
[прилагательное]

possessing the quality of being very boring, slow, and serious, particularly used for speeches and writings

утомительный

утомительный

Ex: The professor's ponderous lecture made it hard for students to stay awake. 
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trite
trite
[прилагательное]

(mainly of ideas, opinions, or remarks) used so often that it no longer has the same effect or originality

банальный

банальный

Ex: His speech was filled with trite phrases that failed to inspire the audience. 
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cacophony
cacophony
[существительное]

a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos

какофония

какофония

Ex: In the poem, the poet used cacophony to evoke the tumultuous emotions of the protagonist as they grappled with inner turmoil. 
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crescendo
crescendo
[существительное]

a slow and constant increase in the loudness of a musical piece

крещендо

крещендо

Ex: The symphony built to a powerful crescendo that left the audience breathless. 
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ersatz
ersatz
[прилагательное]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

суррогатный

суррогатный

Ex: The restaurant served ersatz coffee made from chicory roots, lacking the rich flavor of real beans. 
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hyperbole
hyperbole
[существительное]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

преувеличение

преувеличение

Ex: His statement that he'd slept for a century was a hyperbole to express his exhaustion. 
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lament
lament
[существительное]

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

причитание

причитание

Ex: The mournful lament played at the funeral echoed the grief of the attendees. 
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lampoon
lampoon
[существительное]

a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner

памфлет, пасквиль

памфлет, пасквиль

Ex: The editorial used a clever lampoon to poke fun at the politician's recent gaffe. 
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malapropism
malapropism
[существительное]

the humorous and incorrect use of a word that sounds similar to the intended word

малапропизм

малапропизм

Ex: The author's use of malapropisms in the novel added a humorous element to the dialogue between the characters. 
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monotony
monotony
[существительное]

the constant lack of change and variety that is boring

монотонность

монотонность

Ex: The endless beige cubicles in the office added to the daily monotony of his job. 
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palimpsest
palimpsest
[существительное]

a manuscript that was written on, erased, and written on again and again, while the previous text was still partially visible

палимпсест

палимпсест

Ex: The ancient scroll was a palimpsest, with layers of text scraped away and overwritten with new writing, revealing glimpses of its earlier content. 
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preamble
preamble
[существительное]

an introductory or preliminary section of a book, statute, document, etc. giving information about its purpose

предисловие

предисловие

Ex: She read the preamble to understand the context of the legal document. 
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prologue
prologue
[существительное]

the beginning section of a movie, book, play, etc. that introduces the work

пролог

пролог

Ex: The prologue of the novel set the scene for the epic adventure that followed. 
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recapitulation
recapitulation
[существительное]

the act of repeating the key points or parts of something in order to summarize it

краткое повторение

краткое повторение

Ex: The professor's recapitulation of the lecture helped students review the main concepts. 
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screed
screed
[существительное]

a piece of writing or a speech that is long and boring

длинная скучная речь

длинная скучная речь

Ex: The manager’s screed on office policies put everyone to sleep during the meeting. 
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to bowdlerize
to bowdlerize
[глагол]

to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

боудлеризовать

боудлеризовать

Ex: The editor decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for a younger audience. 
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to conflate
to conflate
[глагол]

to bring ideas, texts, things, etc. together and create something new

объединять

объединять

Ex: The writer decided to conflate elements from different myths to create a unique fantasy novel. 
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