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Навыки Слов SAT 4 - урок 31

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pillory
pillory
[существительное]

a wooden frame with holes for a human head and hands, used to publicly punish an offender in the past

позорный столб

позорный столб

Ex: In medieval times, the pillory was commonly used to shame petty criminals. 
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to pillage
to pillage
[глагол]

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

грабить

грабить

Ex: The invading army was condemned for its actions as it began to pillage villages, leaving destruction in its wake. 
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absence
absence
[существительное]

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

отсутствие

отсутствие

Ex: His absence from the meeting caused delays in making important decisions for the project. 
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to absolve
to absolve
[глагол]

to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing

отпустить

отпустить

Ex: Recognizing the misunderstanding, the manager chose to absolve the employee from blame. 
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to abstract
to abstract
[глагол]

to consider something separate from its specific context

абстрагироваться

абстрагироваться

Ex: He was able to abstract valuable insights from the extensive research. 
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abstruse
abstruse
[прилагательное]

difficult to understand due to being complex or obscure

заумный, глубокомысленный

заумный, глубокомысленный

Ex: The professor's abstruse lecture on theoretical physics left many students bewildered, struggling to grasp the complex concepts. 
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improper
improper
[прилагательное]

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

неподходящий

неподходящий

Ex: Using informal language in a professional email is considered improper communication. 
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imprudent
imprudent
[прилагательное]

unwise and not considerate about consequences of an action

неосмотрительный, неосторожный

неосмотрительный, неосторожный

Ex: Borrowing more money without a repayment plan would be highly imprudent. 
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impudent
impudent
[прилагательное]

rude and disrespectful, often toward authority or elders

наглый

наглый

Ex: The impudent child talked back to his grandmother, shocking everyone in the room. 
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impuissance
impuissance
[существительное]

the state of being weak or powerless

бессилие

бессилие

Ex: The king's impuissance was evident when his advisors ignored his commands. 
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impracticable
impracticable
[прилагательное]

not possible or very difficult to be done

неосуществимый

неосуществимый

Ex: The manager realized that their expectations were impracticable given the current budget. 
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impolitic
impolitic
[прилагательное]

having or showing poor judgment in action or speech

неполитичный, неразумный

неполитичный, неразумный

Ex: It was impolitic to make a joke about the situation, as it was a sensitive subject. 
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piece de resistance
piece de resistance
[существительное]

a part of a meal that is considered as the main dish

главная достопримечательность

главная достопримечательность

Ex: For the wedding feast, the pièce de résistance was a grand seafood platter that impressed all the guests. 
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piecemeal
piecemeal
[наречие]

in a gradual manner and at different times, rather than all at once

постепенно, по частям

постепенно, по частям

Ex: The information was revealed piecemeal, with new details emerging over time. 
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tenuous
tenuous
[прилагательное]

very delicate or thin

непрочный

непрочный

Ex: The spider's web was so tenuous that even the slightest breeze could break it. 
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rampant
rampant
[прилагательное]

characterized by unchecked, aggressive, or uncontrollable behavior

угрожающий

угрожающий

Ex: Crime was rampant in the city after the blackout. 
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rampart
rampart
[существительное]

a defensive wall or barrier, typically around a fort or city, used for protection

вал, крепостной вал

вал, крепостной вал

Ex: The soldiers stood watch on the rampart, keeping an eye out for any signs of an enemy invasion. 
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