poem wordlist (chaos)

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WORD

TRANSCRIPTION

DEFINITION 

TRANSLATION

1

corps

/kɔː/

a division of an army

корпус

2

seer

/siːə/

a person who says he or she can see what will happen in the future

пророк

3

sword

/sɔːd/

a weapon with a long blade that is sharp on one or both edges

меч

4

sward

/swɔːd/

an area covered with grass

газон

5

plaid

/plæd/

a pattern of squares and lines on cloth, or cloth with this pattern

тканина в клітинку

6

gush

/ɡʌʃ/

a large amount of liquid or gas that flows quickly

потік 

7

bleak

/bliːk/

a place is empty, and not welcoming or attractive

похмурий

8

fuchsia

/fjuːʃə/

a small plant, often grown in gardens, that has red, purple, or white flowers that hang down

фуксія

9

sedate

/sɪdeɪt/

calm, serious and dignified

стриманий; спокійний

10

alas

/əlæs/

an expression of sadness or disappointment, especially when there is no hope that a situation will change

на жаль

11

simile

/sɪmɪli:/

(the use of) an expression comparing one thing with another, always including the words "as" or "like"

порівняння

12

revile

/rɪvaɪl/

to criticize someone strongly, or say unpleasant things to or about someone

зневажати, ображати 

13

mining

/maɪnɪŋ/ 

the industry or activity of removing substances such as coal or metal from the ground by digging

видобуток корисних копалин

14

vicar

/vɪkə/

a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a church and the religious needs of people in a particular area

вікарій

15

mica

/maɪkə/

a natural substance like glass that breaks easily into thin layers and is not damaged by heat, often used in electrical equipment

слюда

16

bier

/bɪə/

a frame on which a dead body or a coffin is carried before a funeral

похоронні дроги

17

brier

/braɪə/

any of a number of prickly scrambling shrubs, especially a wild rose

шипшина

18

spiky

/spaɪki:/

covered with spikes or having that appearance

колючий

19

wit

/wɪt/

the ability to use words in a clever and humorous way

дотепність

20

renown

/rɪnaʊn/

fame

слава

21

anemone

/ənɛməni/

a small plant in the buttercup family which has flowers shaped like cups

анемон

22

lichen

/laɪkən/

any of a large group of tiny plants which grow over stones, trees etc

лишайник

23

beau

/bəʊ/

a boyfriend

кавалер

24

kindred

/kɪndrɪd/

similar or related

споріднений

25

heathen

/hiːðən/

a person who believes in a less advanced form of religion, especially one with many gods

язичник

26

brooch

/brəutʃ/

a decoration, especially for a woman’s dress, fastened by a pin

брошка

27

bough

/bau/

a branch of a tree

гілка

28

plinth

/plɪnθ/

a square block, especially of stone, on which a column or a statue stands

плінтус

29

revere

/rɪvɪə/

to feel or show great respect for

поважати

30

severe

/sɪvɪə/

causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious

суворий

31

sough

/saʊ/

(especially of the wind or sea) to make a long high or low sound while moving:

шелест

32

foul

/faʊl/

(especially of smell or taste) causing disgust

смердючий

33

mallet

/mælɪt/

a type of small wooden hammer

дерев'яний молоток

34

chalet

/ʃæleɪ/

a small (wooden) house used by holidaymakers etc

дача

35

mould

/məʊld/

a growth on stale food

пліснява

36

indict

/ɪndaɪt/

if a law court or a grand jury indicts someone, it accuses them officially of a crime

звинувачувати

37

reward

/riːwɜːd/

something given in return for or got from work done, good behaviour/behavior etc

винагорода

38

groats

/ɡrəʊts/

hulled or crushed grain, especially oats

крупа

39

fiend

/fiːnd/

an evil and cruel person

лиходій

40

hood

/hʊd/

a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc

капюшон

41

hoot

/huːt/ 

a short, loud, high sound

сигналити

42

buoyant

/bɔɪənt/

able to float

плавучий

43

abscission

/æbsɪʃən/

the separation or falling off of part of a plant

опадіння

44

precision

/prɪsɪʒən/

the quality of being exact

точність

45

tally

/tæli:/

to match or agree with something else

збігатися

46

crease

/kriːs/

a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed

складка

47

grease

/ɡriːs/ 

animal or vegetable fat that is soft after melting, or more generally, any thick oil-like substance

жир

48

cornice

/kɔːnɪs/

a decorative border found where the ceiling meets the walls in some rooms and also along the top of some walls and buildings

карниз

49

abjure

/əbdʒʊər/

to say formally or publicly that you no longer agree with a belief or way of behaving

відмовлятися

50

conduit

/kɒndjuɪt/

a pipe or passage for water or electrical wires to go through

трубопровід