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Гуманитарные Науки SAT - People

Здесь вы узнаете некоторые английские слова, связанные с людьми, такие как "luminary", "vagabond", "posterity" и т.д., которые вам понадобятся для успешной сдачи SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
contact
contact
[существительное]

an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.

контакт, связь

контакт, связь

Ex: He reached out to his contacts in the industry to help him find a new job. 
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acquaintance
acquaintance
[существительное]

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

знакомство

знакомство

Ex: She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries. 
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prodigy
prodigy
[существительное]

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

чудо

чудо

Ex: The young pianist was a musical prodigy, performing at concerts by age six. 
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clairvoyant
clairvoyant
[существительное]

a person who claims to have the ability to perceive events or objects beyond normal sensory capabilities

ясновидящий, экстрасенс

ясновидящий, экстрасенс

Ex: The clairvoyant amazed everyone at the party by accurately describing events from their past. 
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buff
buff
[существительное]

someone who is deeply interested in and well-informed about a particular topic

поклонник

поклонник

Ex: She's a real history buff and can recite dates from memory. 
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luminary
luminary
[существительное]

an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others

звезда, знаменитость

звезда, знаменитость

Ex: As a luminary in the world of technology, Steve Jobs inspired countless innovators. 
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buffoon
buffoon
[существительное]

a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others

шут, клоун

шут, клоун

Ex: The party entertainer's antics made him appear like a buffoon to the children. 
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vagabond
vagabond
[существительное]

a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place

бродяга

бродяга

Ex: The vagabond moved through the streets, carrying all his belongings in a small bag. 
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poacher
poacher
[существительное]

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

браконьер, незаконный охотник

браконьер, незаконный охотник

Ex: The park rangers apprehended several poachers in possession of endangered species. 
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amateur
amateur
[существительное]

someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain

любитель, непрофессионал

любитель, непрофессионал

Ex: He started playing tennis as an amateur but quickly rose through the ranks to compete at national tournaments. 
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smuggler
smuggler
[существительное]

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

контрабандист

контрабандист

Ex: The smuggler was caught attempting to bring drugs into the country through hidden compartments in his truck. 
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homemaker
homemaker
[существительное]

an individual, typically within a family setting, responsible for managing household tasks to create a comfortable and functional living environment

домохозяйка, хозяйка дома

домохозяйка, хозяйка дома

Ex: As a homemaker, she finds fulfillment in creating a comfortable and nurturing environment for her family. 
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invalid
invalid
[существительное]

a person who is too ill or disabled to care for themselves or participate in normal activities

нетрудоспособный

нетрудоспособный

Ex: The caregivers were trained to attend to the needs of invalids, ensuring their well-being. 
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explorer
explorer
[существительное]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

исследователь

исследователь

Ex: Early explorers played a key role in discovering new continents. 
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missionary
missionary
[существительное]

someone who aggressively promotes or imposes their religious beliefs on others, often without sensitivity to cultural or personal differences

миссионер, проповедник

миссионер, проповедник

Ex: The missionary's approach was seen as insensitive and colonialist by the local community. 
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townsman
townsman
[существительное]

a male resident of a town or city, typically emphasizing a person's connection to and involvement in local community affairs

горожанин, житель

горожанин, житель

Ex: The townsman was well-known for his contributions to local charities and civic organizations. 
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posterity
posterity
[существительное]

all the people who will come after the current generation

последующие поколения

последующие поколения

Ex: Scientists are researching renewable energy sources with an eye toward securing a cleaner future for posterity. 
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cohort
cohort
[существительное]

a group of people with a shared characteristic, often studied or observed over a period of time

когорта, группа

когорта, группа

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elite
elite
[существительное]

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

элита

элита

Ex: The elite gathered at the exclusive club for their annual meeting. 
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surrogate
surrogate
[существительное]

someone who acts or serves as a substitute or representative on behalf of another person or entity, often in a legal or formal capacity

заместитель, представитель

заместитель, представитель

Ex: She served as a surrogate for her elderly neighbor, managing her finances and medical appointments. 
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regiment
regiment
[существительное]

a military unit with a specific organizational structure and operational role within an army

полк, воинская часть

полк, воинская часть

Ex: The 101st Airborne Division is a renowned regiment of the United States Army. 
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garrison
garrison
[существительное]

a military stronghold where soldiers are stationed for defense

гарнизон

гарнизон

Ex: The castle served as a garrison for the king's soldiers. 
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procession
procession
[существительное]

a group of people, animals, or vehicles moving ahead in an organized formation

шествие, процессия

шествие, процессия

Ex: A procession of elephants walked through the festival grounds. 
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lineup
lineup
[существительное]

a carefully arranged group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose

состав, подборка

состав, подборка

Ex: The fashion show lineup featured models showcasing the latest designer collections. 
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masses
masses
[существительное]

the general population or a large group of people within a society considered collectively

массы, население

массы, население

Ex: The masses gathered in the town square to celebrate the national holiday. 
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folks
folks
[существительное]

a group of individuals, especially within a community or social setting

люди, персоны

люди, персоны

Ex: The neighborhood folks gathered for a barbecue on Saturday afternoon. 
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quorum
quorum
[существительное]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

кворум

кворум

Ex: The board meeting could not proceed as scheduled because there was not enough members present to meet the quorum requirement. 
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cavalcade
cavalcade
[существительное]

a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

кавалькада

кавалькада

Ex: The city streets were filled with excitement as the cavalcade of floats and performers passed by during the carnival parade. 
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pseudonym
pseudonym
[существительное]

a fake name people use for certain activities

псевдоним

псевдоним

Ex: Batman, a pseudonym for Bruce Wayne, fights crime in Gotham City. 
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moniker
moniker
[существительное]

a nickname or alias that someone or something is known by, often used informally or affectionately

прозвище, кличка

прозвище, кличка

Ex: His moniker "Slim" was given to him by his friends in high school because of his slender build. 
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anonymous
anonymous
[прилагательное]

(of a person) not known by name

безымянный

безымянный

Ex: The whistleblower chose to remain anonymous to protect their identity and avoid potential retaliation. 
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possessed
possessed
[прилагательное]

influenced or controlled by a demon or spirit

одержимый, вселенный

одержимый, вселенный

Ex: The villagers believed the old mansion was haunted by a possessed spirit. 
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juvenile
juvenile
[прилагательное]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

ювенильный

ювенильный

Ex: The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18. 
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swashbuckling
swashbuckling
[прилагательное]

having a great amount of bravery, charisma, and a sense of adventure

авантюрный, храбрый и харизматичный

авантюрный, храбрый и харизматичный

Ex: She admired the swashbuckling knights in shining armor depicted in medieval tales. 
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renowned
renowned
[прилагательное]

famous and admired by many people

известный

известный

Ex: The renowned scientist was honored with a Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research. 
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to dub
to dub
[глагол]

to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait

называть, давать прозвище

называть, давать прозвище

Ex: In the music industry, the legendary guitarist was dubbed "The King of Blues" for his mastery of the blues genre. 
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to flush
to flush
[глагол]

to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions

краснеть, заливаться румянцем

краснеть, заливаться румянцем

Ex: When she received the unexpected compliment, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. 
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to gawk
to gawk
[глагол]

to stare openly and foolishly

глазеть, тупо смотреть

глазеть, тупо смотреть

Ex: As the magician performed his tricks, the children gawked in amazement. 
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to populate
to populate
[глагол]

(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area

населять, обитать

населять, обитать

Ex: Various indigenous tribes have populated the rainforest for centuries. 
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to mediate
to mediate
[глагол]

to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees

посредничать

посредничать

Ex: Sarah offered to mediate between the two coworkers who had been arguing for weeks. 
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to tinker
to tinker
[глагол]

to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way

ковыряться, возиться

ковыряться, возиться

Ex: He enjoys tinkering with old motorcycles, trying to restore them to their former glory. 
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to waive
to waive
[глагол]

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

отказываться

отказываться

Ex: He decided to waive his right to a trial. 
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to inherit
to inherit
[глагол]

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

унаследовать

унаследовать

Ex: After her grandmother's passing, she inherited a beautiful antique necklace. 
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to conduct
to conduct
[глагол]

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

проводить

проводить

Ex: The experienced project manager will conduct the team in implementing the new software. 
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to undertake
to undertake
[глагол]

to take responsibility for something and start to do it

предпринимать

предпринимать

Ex: She undertakes the responsibility of managing the team's day-to-day operations. 
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to don
to don
[глагол]

to put on clothing

надевать

надевать

Ex: He decided to don a sharp suit for the job interview to make a professional impression. 
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to prattle
to prattle
[глагол]

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

болтать

болтать

Ex: During the long car ride, the toddler prattled on about imaginary friends and adventures. 
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to woo
to woo
[глагол]

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

ухаживать

ухаживать

Ex: He tried to woo her with flowers and heartfelt letters, hoping to win her heart. 
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to court
to court
[глагол]

to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship

ухаживать, добиваться расположения

ухаживать, добиваться расположения

Ex: In the Victorian era, gentlemen would traditionally court ladies with flowers and polite gestures. 
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to accompany
to accompany
[глагол]

to go somewhere with someone

сопровождать

сопровождать

Ex: Sarah asked John to accompany her to the concert. 
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