English Vocabulary · Grade 9 Live Review Preview
9th Grade Vocabulary Words
Ninth grade marks the transition to high-school reading and writing across literature, argument, research, biology, physical and Earth science, algebra, computing, world history, civics, and geography. This level develops precise academic and domain-specific vocabulary while strengthening context, nuance, source evaluation, figurative language, and evidence-based communication.
This independently authored 800-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty-three pages of up to thirty-five words. Pages containing words 1–500 include five cloze questions drawn only from that enhanced range; words 501–800 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while the expanded practice layer is developed. Each row includes a subject-field label and an editable word-study note about a transparent affix, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base form. The cited Grade 9 resources calibrate difficulty and study skills only; all learner-facing definitions, examples, quizzes, and descriptions are original KSSR copy.
Please note: the vocabulary lists for grades 9~11 have been selected to ensure no overlap with the previous grade level. If the words are too specialized or difficult for you, please go back to grade levels 4~8 and review the words on those pages.
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Page 1: words 1–35
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abstraction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. абстра́кция 2. абстракция | Freedom is an abstraction that different societies define in different ways. |
| 2 | traceability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | прослеживаемость | Batch numbers provide traceability from a packaged food to the factory that produced it. |
| 3 | acquisition | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | приобрете́ние | Regular conversation supports the acquisition of a new language. |
| 4 | adequacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: adequacy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | адекватность | The committee questioned the adequacy of the building's fire exits. |
| 5 | annotation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. коммента́рий 2. примеча́ние 3. поясне́ние | Her annotation beside the graph identifies a sudden change in the trend. |
| 6 | anticipation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. ожида́ние 2. предчу́вствие 3. предвкуше́ние | In anticipation of heavy rain, workers cleared leaves from the drains. |
| 7 | applicability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | применимость | The scientist discussed the applicability of the small study to a larger population. |
| 8 | assessment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | 1. оце́нивание 2. оце́нка | The engineer's assessment found that the old bridge needed immediate repair. |
| 9 | authenticity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. по́длинность 2. достове́рность 3. аутенти́чность | Experts tested the ink to determine the letter's authenticity. |
| 10 | causation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | причи́нная связь | A correlation between two trends does not by itself prove causation. |
| 11 | comparability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | сопоставимость | Using the same measurement method improves comparability between the experiments. |
| 12 | compilation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. компиля́ция 2. компили́рование | The archive published a compilation of diaries from the expedition. |
| 13 | conceptualization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | концептуализация | Her conceptualization of the problem changed after she interviewed local residents. |
| 14 | consistency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: consistency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. согласо́ванность 2. консисте́нтность | Reviewers checked the report for consistency between its tables and conclusions. |
| 15 | corpus | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: corpus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ко́рпус 2. собра́ние 3. корпус | Linguists searched the corpus to see how the expression changed over time. |
| 16 | cross-check | verb StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: cross + check. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | перекрестная проверка | Before publishing the date, the reporter will cross-check it against the court record. |
| 17 | deductive reasoning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: deductive + reasoning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дедукция | Deductive reasoning shows that if all metals conduct heat and copper is a metal, copper conducts heat. |
| 18 | descriptive statistics | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: descriptive + statistics. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | описа́тельная стати́стика | The report uses descriptive statistics such as the mean and range to summarize survey results. |
| 19 | evidence hierarchy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: evidence + hierarchy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | иерархия доказательств | In medicine, an evidence hierarchy usually places systematic research above personal anecdotes. |
| 20 | fact-checking | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: fact + checking. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. фактче́к 2. фактче́кинг | Careful fact-checking revealed that the viral photograph came from an earlier event. |
| 21 | generalizability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | обобщаемость | A study of ten volunteers has limited generalizability to an entire country. |
| 22 | inductive reasoning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: inductive + reasoning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | индукция | Through inductive reasoning, the botanist proposed a pattern after observing many plants. |
| 23 | information literacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: information + literacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | информационная грамотность | Information literacy helps students distinguish a reliable report from a misleading post. |
| 24 | logical consistency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: logical + consistency. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | логическая последовательность | The argument lacks logical consistency because its conclusion rejects its first premise. |
| 25 | media literacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: media + literacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | медиаграмотность | Media literacy encourages viewers to ask who produced an advertisement and why. |
| 26 | objectivity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. объекти́вность 2. объективность | Using a scoring guide can improve objectivity when several judges evaluate the same work. |
| 27 | peer-reviewed | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: peer + reviewed. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рецензируемый | The student chose a peer-reviewed article instead of an unsigned blog post. |
| 28 | qualifier | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: qualifier is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | квалификатор | The qualifier “in most cases” prevents the claim from sounding absolute. |
| 29 | reproducibility | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ibility forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | воспроизводимость | Detailed procedures allow scientists to test the reproducibility of an experiment. |
| 30 | research question | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: research + question. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | исследовательский вопрос | The research question asks how street lighting affects moth populations. |
| 31 | scholarly | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: scholarly is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | учёный | A scholarly article normally cites the evidence on which its claims depend. |
| 32 | source criticism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: source + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | критика источника | Source criticism helped the historian recognize that the speech was political propaganda. |
| 33 | statistical significance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: statistical + significance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | существенность | The trial found statistical significance, but researchers still considered whether the effect was useful. |
| 34 | systematic review | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: systematic + review. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | систематический обзор | A systematic review compared dozens of trials on the same treatment. |
| 35 | triangulation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. триангуля́ция 2. триангуляция | The journalist used triangulation by comparing interviews, photographs, and official records. |
Judging a Research Claim
Reading practice for pages 1–3. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A peer-reviewed study begins with careful conceptualization: researchers define exactly what they intend to measure. An abstraction such as “community trust” must become observable questions or behaviors. Objectivity does not mean researchers lack perspectives; it means they use transparent methods and apply them with consistency so other scholars can evaluate the claim.
Russian translation
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Reading comprehension
1. What happens during conceptualization?
Researchers define what they intend to measure.
2. Why must an abstraction become observable?
Observable measures allow the idea to be studied.
3. How do researchers support objectivity?
They use transparent methods consistently.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Her ___ of the problem changed after she interviewed local residents.
Answer: conceptualization
2. Using a scoring guide can improve ___ when several judges evaluate the same work.
Answer: objectivity
3. Freedom is an ___ that different societies define in different ways.
Answer: abstraction
4. Reviewers checked the report for ___ between its tables and conclusions.
Answer: consistency
5. The student chose a ___ article instead of an unsigned blog post.
Answer: peer-reviewed
Page 2: words 36–70
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | verifiability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | проверяемость | A precise citation increases the verifiability of a historical claim. |
| 37 | working hypothesis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: working + hypothesis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рабочая гипотеза | The team treated soil acidity as a working hypothesis rather than a proven cause. |
| 38 | exemplification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | иллюстрация | The essay uses exemplification by describing one neighborhood that reduced food waste. |
| 39 | qualification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | огово́рка | The author adds a qualification because the policy does not affect every resident equally. |
| 40 | concession | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | концессия | The debate response begins with a concession that the proposal would require extra funding. |
| 41 | rebuttal | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: rebuttal is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | опровержение | Her rebuttal shows that the cited survey excluded rural voters. |
| 42 | assertion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | утвержде́ние | The article makes the assertion that the lake is clean but provides no water-quality data. |
| 43 | coherence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | свя́зность | Repeated key terms give the essay coherence from one paragraph to the next. |
| 44 | supporting detail | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: supporting + detail. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | вспомогательная деталь | The temperature record is a supporting detail for the paragraph about climate change. |
| 45 | peer review | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: peer + review. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рецензи́рование | Peer review prompted the researcher to clarify how participants were selected. |
| 46 | intellectual property | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: intellectual + property. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. интеллектуа́льная со́бственность 2. интеллектуальная собственность | A patent is one way the law can protect intellectual property. |
| 47 | paraphrasing | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: paraphrasing is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | перефразируя | Effective paraphrasing changes both the vocabulary and the sentence structure of the source. |
| 48 | close reading | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: close + reading. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | близкое чтение | A close reading of the final stanza reveals a shift from anger to acceptance. |
| 49 | context clue | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: context + clue. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | контекстная подсказка | The phrase “unable to bend” provides a context clue for the word rigid. |
| 50 | reference work | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: reference + work. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. спра́вочные материа́лы 2. спра́вочный материа́л | An etymological dictionary is a reference work for studying word origins. |
| 51 | root word | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: root + word. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | корневое слово | Help is the root word in helpful and helpless. |
| 52 | conclusive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. реша́ющий 2. реши́тельный 3. убеди́тельный | One blurry photograph is not conclusive evidence that the rare bird has returned. |
| 53 | scrutiny | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: scrutiny is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. тщательный 2. тща́тельное иссле́дование | The budget came under scrutiny after auditors found several unexplained payments. |
| 54 | rationale | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: rationale is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. основа́ние 2. обоснова́ние 3. оправда́ние | The proposal states the rationale for preserving the wetland. |
| 55 | corroboration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | подтвержде́ние | Phone records provided corroboration for the witness's account. |
| 56 | affirmative case | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: affirmative + case. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | утвердительный падеж | The affirmative case argues that later school start times improve student health. |
| 57 | burden of proof | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: burden + of + proof. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | бре́мя доказа́тельства | A person making an extraordinary accusation carries the burden of proof. |
| 58 | causal claim | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: causal + claim. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | причинное требование | The causal claim requires stronger evidence than the observation that two trends occur together. |
| 59 | counterevidence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | контрдоказательство | The colder years provide counterevidence to the proposed simple pattern. |
| 60 | counterpoint | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Prefix focus: counter- means against, opposing, or responding to. | контрапу́нкт | The memoir offers a counterpoint to the official version of the event. |
| 61 | faulty reasoning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: faulty + reasoning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ошибочное рассуждение | The claim that one rainy day disproves climate change relies on faulty reasoning. |
| 62 | false analogy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: false + analogy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ложная аналогия | Comparing a school to a prison is a false analogy when the differences are ignored. |
| 63 | false dilemma | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: false + dilemma. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ложная дилемма | The statement “support this plan or oppose all progress” creates a false dilemma. |
| 64 | hasty generalization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: hasty + generalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поспешные обобщения | Judging an entire city by one unpleasant visit is a hasty generalization. |
| 65 | loaded language | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: loaded + language. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | загруженный язык | Calling a small fee an “outrageous theft” uses loaded language. |
| 66 | logical appeal | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: logical + appeal. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | логическая привлекательность | The report's logical appeal rests on cost comparisons and safety data. |
| 67 | emotional appeal | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: emotional + appeal. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эмоциональная привлекательность | The rescue photograph creates an emotional appeal for donations. |
| 68 | ethical appeal | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: ethical + appeal. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | этическая привлекательность | The physician builds an ethical appeal by describing her relevant experience and standards. |
| 69 | reasoned judgment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: reasoned + judgment. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | мотивированное суждение | After comparing the risks and benefits, the panel issued a reasoned judgment. |
| 70 | rebuttal evidence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: rebuttal + evidence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | опровергающие доказательства | The later census figures serve as rebuttal evidence against the population claim. |
Page 2 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 2.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The essay uses ___ by describing one neighborhood that reduced food waste.
Answer: exemplification
2. Help is the ___ in helpful and helpless.
Answer: root word
3. Judging an entire city by one unpleasant visit is a ___.
Answer: hasty generalization
4. The author adds a ___ because the policy does not affect every resident equally.
Answer: qualification
5. One blurry photograph is not ___ evidence that the rare bird has returned.
Answer: conclusive
Page 3: words 71–105
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | refutation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. опроверже́ние 2. рефута́ция | The laboratory result provided a refutation of the rumor about contaminated water. |
| 72 | rhetorical situation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + situation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | риторическая ситуация | Understanding the rhetorical situation explains why the mayor used a formal tone. |
| 73 | scope | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: scope is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. масшта́б 2. преде́л 3. разма́х | The paper narrows its scope to public transportation in three coastal cities. |
| 74 | synthesis matrix | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: synthesis + matrix. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | матрица синтеза | A synthesis matrix helped Noor compare how four authors discussed water access. |
| 75 | thesis statement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: thesis + statement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тезис | The thesis statement argues that the novel treats memory as both a gift and a burden. |
| 76 | citation trail | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: citation + trail. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | цитируемый след | Following the citation trail led the researcher to the original 1987 study. |
| 77 | integrated quotation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: integrated + quotation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | интегрированное предложение | An integrated quotation supports the paragraph without interrupting its flow. |
| 78 | signal phrase | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: signal + phrase. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сигнальная фраза | The signal phrase “According to marine biologist Ana Ruiz” establishes the source's expertise. |
| 79 | parenthetical citation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: parenthetical + citation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | цитата в скобках | The parenthetical citation directs readers to the matching entry in the works cited list. |
| 80 | works cited | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: works + cited. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | цитируемые работы | The works cited gives publication details for every article quoted in the essay. |
| 81 | source note | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: source + note. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | примечание к источнику | The map's source note credits the national geological survey. |
| 82 | revision plan | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: revision + plan. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | план пересмотра | Her revision plan begins with strengthening the counterargument and reorganizing two paragraphs. |
| 83 | peer feedback | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: peer + feedback. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обратная связь от коллег | Peer feedback showed that the explanation needed a clearer example. |
| 84 | sentence fluency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: sentence + fluency. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | беглость предложения | Varying sentence length improved the paragraph's sentence fluency. |
| 85 | parallel structure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: parallel + structure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | параллельная структура | “To learn, to question, and to grow” uses parallel structure. |
| 86 | logical progression | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: logical + progression. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | логическое развитие | The report has a logical progression from the problem to its causes and possible solutions. |
| 87 | transitional phrase | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: transitional + phrase. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | переходная фраза | The transitional phrase “on the other hand” introduces a contrast. |
| 88 | topic development | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: topic + development. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | развитие темы | Facts alone do not create topic development unless the writer explains their significance. |
| 89 | formal tone | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: formal + tone. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | формальный тон | The application letter maintains a formal tone by avoiding slang. |
| 90 | specificity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | специ́фика | Replacing “things got better” with measured results adds specificity. |
| 91 | source synthesis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: source + synthesis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | синтез источника | Her source synthesis compares the studies instead of summarizing each one separately. |
| 92 | citation ethics | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: citation + ethics. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | этика цитирования | Citation ethics requires a writer to identify both direct quotations and paraphrased ideas. |
| 93 | research ethics | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: research + ethics. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | исследовательская этика | Research ethics requires informed consent before collecting private interview data. |
| 94 | data provenance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: data + provenance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | происхождение данных | The repository preserves data provenance by naming the sensor, date, and processing steps. |
| 95 | sample bias | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: sample + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | смещение выборки | Surveying only morning commuters introduces sample bias into a study of all transit riders. |
| 96 | selection bias | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: selection + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | предвзя́тость подтвержде́ния | Allowing volunteers to choose their own treatment group can create selection bias. |
| 97 | confirmation bias | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: confirmation + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | предвзятость подтверждения | Confirmation bias may lead a reader to ignore evidence that challenges an opinion. |
| 98 | publication bias | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: publication + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | предвзятость публикации | Publication bias can make a treatment appear more effective than the complete evidence shows. |
| 99 | conflict of interest | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: conflict + of + interest. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | конфли́кт интересов | The reviewer disclosed a conflict of interest because she owned stock in the company. |
| 100 | replication study | noun StudyField: Grade 9 research, reasoning, and source-literacy term Word study: Term structure: replication + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | репликационное исследование | A replication study found the same effect in a different city and age group. |
| 101 | narratology | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject. | нарратоло́гия | Narratology examines how changes in time and point of view shape a reader's experience. |
| 102 | focalization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | фокусировка | The chapter uses the child's focalization, so readers notice details that matter to her. |
| 103 | narrative distance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: narrative + distance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | повествовательная дистанция | Short, urgent thoughts reduce the narrative distance during the escape scene. |
| 104 | narrative reliability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: narrative + reliability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | достоверность повествования | Conflicting dates make the narrator's narrative reliability increasingly doubtful. |
| 105 | nonlinear narrative | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: nonlinear + narrative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | нелинейное повествование | The nonlinear narrative moves between the trial and memories of the earlier voyage. |
Page 3 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 3.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Following the ___ led the researcher to the original 1987 study.
Answer: citation trail
2. The application letter maintains a ___ by avoiding slang.
Answer: formal tone
3. The chapter uses the child's ___, so readers notice details that matter to her.
Answer: focalization
4. An ___ supports the paragraph without interrupting its flow.
Answer: integrated quotation
5. Replacing “things got better” with measured results adds ___.
Answer: specificity
Page 4: words 106–140
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | flash-forward | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: flash + forward. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ретроспектива | A brief flash-forward reveals the abandoned town twenty years after the storm. |
| 107 | in medias res | adverb StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: in + medias + res. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | в медиа разрешении | The epic opens in medias res, with the sailors already trapped in the whirlpool. |
| 108 | parallel plot | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: parallel + plot. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | параллельный сюжет | The immigrant daughter's journey forms a parallel plot with her grandmother's wartime escape. |
| 109 | braided narrative | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: braided + narrative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | плетеный рассказ | The braided narrative joins three families through the history of one house. |
| 110 | narrative reversal | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: narrative + reversal. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | разворот повествования | The apparent villain's rescue of the hero creates a narrative reversal. |
| 111 | story world | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: story + world. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | мир истории | Maps and legends make the fantasy's story world feel internally consistent. |
| 112 | narrative frame | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: narrative + frame. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | повествовательная рамка | The interview provides a narrative frame for the explorer's recollections. |
| 113 | narrative pace | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: narrative + pace. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | темп повествования | Brief sentences and omitted details quicken the narrative pace during the chase. |
| 114 | scene summary | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: scene + summary. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Краткое описание сцены | A scene summary covers the uneventful months between the two expeditions. |
| 115 | temporal shift | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: temporal + shift. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | временной сдвиг | The phrase “years earlier” signals a temporal shift into the character's childhood. |
| 116 | retrospective narration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: retrospective + narration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ретроспективное повествование | Retrospective narration allows the older speaker to question his youthful decisions. |
| 117 | unfolding narration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: unfolding + narration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | разворачивающееся повествование | Unfolding narration limits the reader to clues available in the immediate moment. |
| 118 | omniscient narrator | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: omniscient + narrator. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | всеведущий рассказчик | The omniscient narrator moves from the captain's fear to the crew's private doubts. |
| 119 | limited narrator | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: limited + narrator. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ограниченный рассказчик | Because the limited narrator follows Mei, the reader does not know what her rival planned. |
| 120 | objective narrator | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: objective + narrator. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | объективный рассказчик | The objective narrator describes the argument but never explains either person's feelings. |
| 121 | anaphora | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: anaphora is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ана́фора 2. анафора | The speech uses anaphora in “We will study, we will organize, we will act.” |
| 122 | epistrophe | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: epistrophe is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | эпифора | The speaker uses epistrophe by ending three sentences with “for our children.” |
| 123 | antimetabole | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: antimetabole is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | антимета́бола | “We shape our tools, and our tools shape us” is an antimetabole. |
| 124 | chiasmus | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: chiasmus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. хиазм 2. инверсия во второ́й половине фразы | The phrase “She has all my love; my heart belongs to her” forms a chiasmus. |
| 125 | asyndeton | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: asyndeton is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | асиндетон | The command “Run, hide, wait” uses asyndeton to create urgency. |
| 126 | polysyndeton | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Prefix focus: poly- means many. | полисиндетон | The sentence links “rain and wind and darkness” with polysyndeton to prolong the storm. |
| 127 | litotes | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: litotes is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | лито́та | Calling the championship victory “not a small achievement” uses litotes. |
| 128 | aporia | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: aporia is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | апори́я | The essay uses aporia when the narrator asks whether any choice could have been just. |
| 129 | synesthesia | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: synesthesia is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | синестезия | The phrase “a sharp yellow note” uses synesthesia by combining sight and sound. |
| 130 | implied metaphor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: implied + metaphor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | подразумеваемая метафора | “The rumor spread its wings” contains an implied metaphor comparing the rumor to a bird. |
| 131 | conceit | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: conceit is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | изощрённая мета́фора и́ли сравне́ние | The poem develops a conceit that compares memory to a many-roomed house. |
| 132 | sensory imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: sensory + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сенсорные образы | Sensory imagery lets readers hear the shutters and smell smoke from the fire. |
| 133 | visual imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: visual + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | визуальные образы | Visual imagery presents the moon as a silver coin above black roofs. |
| 134 | auditory imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: auditory + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | слуховые образы | Auditory imagery captures the hiss of rain against the windows. |
| 135 | tactile imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: tactile + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тактильные образы | Tactile imagery makes the icy railing feel painfully cold. |
| 136 | olfactory imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: olfactory + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обонятельные образы | Olfactory imagery fills the kitchen with cinnamon and wood smoke. |
| 137 | gustatory imagery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: gustatory + imagery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | вкусовые образы | Gustatory imagery emphasizes the bitter peel and sweet fruit. |
| 138 | symbolic pattern | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: symbolic + pattern. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | символический узор | The recurring locked doors form a symbolic pattern of exclusion. |
| 139 | recurring motif | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: recurring + motif. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | повторяющийся мотив | The migrating birds become a recurring motif connected to freedom. |
| 140 | free indirect discourse | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: free + indirect + discourse. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | свободный косвенный разговор | Free indirect discourse lets the narration echo Lian's irritation without writing “she thought.” |
Time and Voice in Fiction
Reading practice for pages 4–6. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A novelist alternates scene summary with vivid dialogue to control pace. A recurring motif of stopped clocks signals each temporal shift. Through free indirect discourse, the narration briefly adopts a character’s private vocabulary without quotation marks. Even litotes—calling a disastrous meeting “not ideal”—reveals how that character hides fear behind understatement.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. What signals each temporal shift?
A recurring motif of stopped clocks signals it.
2. What does free indirect discourse reveal?
It reveals a character's private language within the narration.
3. How does litotes characterize the speaker?
The understatement shows the character hiding fear.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The migrating birds become a ___ connected to freedom.
Answer: recurring motif
2. A ___ covers the uneventful months between the two expeditions.
Answer: scene summary
3. Calling the championship victory “not a small achievement” uses ___.
Answer: litotes
4. ___ lets the narration echo Lian's irritation without writing “she thought.”
Answer: free indirect discourse
5. The phrase “years earlier” signals a ___ into the character's childhood.
Answer: temporal shift
Page 5: words 141–175
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | volta | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: volta is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | вольта | The sonnet's volta shifts from grieving the past to welcoming change. |
| 142 | slant rhyme | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: slant + rhyme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | наклонная рифма | The poet pairs shape and keep as a slant rhyme. |
| 143 | internal rhyme | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: internal + rhyme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | внутренняя рифма | “The light in flight crossed the bay” uses internal rhyme. |
| 144 | end rhyme | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: end + rhyme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | конец рифмы | The stanza's end rhyme links shore with more. |
| 145 | heroic couplet | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: heroic + couplet. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | героический куплет | The satire closes its argument with a pointed heroic couplet. |
| 146 | terza rima | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: terza + rima. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | терци́на | In terza rima, the middle rhyme of one stanza returns in the next. |
| 147 | villanelle | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: villanelle is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | вилланель | The villanelle turns its repeated warning into an increasingly urgent plea. |
| 148 | sestina | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: sestina is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | сексти́на | The sestina gives the word home a different significance in each stanza. |
| 149 | repeated line | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: repeated + line. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | повторяющаяся строка | Each appearance of the repeated line sounds less hopeful than the one before it. |
| 150 | poetic speaker | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: poetic + speaker. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поэтический оратор | The poetic speaker addresses the sea as if it could answer. |
| 151 | accentual meter | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: accentual + meter. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | акцентный метр | The chant uses accentual meter with four strong beats in each line. |
| 152 | syllabic meter | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: syllabic + meter. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | слоговой метр | The poem's syllabic meter gives every line exactly eight syllables. |
| 153 | metrical variation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: metrical + variation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | метрическая вариация | A sudden extra stress creates metrical variation at the moment of conflict. |
| 154 | sprung rhythm | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: sprung + rhythm. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | подпрыгивающий ритм | Sprung rhythm gives the nature poem an energetic, uneven movement. |
| 155 | sound symbolism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: sound + symbolism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | звуковая символика | Soft consonants create sound symbolism associated with calm water. |
| 156 | euphonic phrasing | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: euphonic + phrasing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | благозвучная фразировка | Long vowels give the lullaby its euphonic phrasing. |
| 157 | consonant patterning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: consonant + patterning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | согласные узоры | Hard k sounds create consonant patterning that sharpens the argument. |
| 158 | visual poetry | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: visual + poetry. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | визуальная поэзия | The visual poetry arranges words like leaves falling down the page. |
| 159 | prose poem | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: prose + poem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | стихотворение в прозе | The prose poem uses dense imagery and rhythm within one compact paragraph. |
| 160 | dramatic verse | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: dramatic + verse. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | драматический стих | The play's dramatic verse becomes more formal when the king enters. |
| 161 | satirical voice | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: satirical + voice. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сатирический голос | The essay's satirical voice praises wastefulness so extravagantly that the criticism is clear. |
| 162 | novella | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: novella is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | по́весть | The novella follows one decisive week in the doctor's life. |
| 163 | picaresque | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: picaresque is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | плутовско́й | The picaresque novel sends its wandering hero through a series of comic misadventures. |
| 164 | gothic fiction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: gothic + fiction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | готическая фантастика | The ruined mansion and buried secret identify the novel as gothic fiction. |
| 165 | social realism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: social + realism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | социа́льный реали́зм | The film uses social realism to portray unsafe factory work. |
| 166 | naturalism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | натурали́зм | In naturalism, poverty and harsh surroundings sharply limit the protagonist's choices. |
| 167 | romanticism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. романти́зм 2. романтизм | Romanticism appears in the poem's awe before a violent mountain storm. |
| 168 | modernism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | модерни́зм | Fragmented narration is one feature of the novel's modernism. |
| 169 | postmodernism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. постмодерни́зм 2. постмодернизм | The story's postmodernism appears when the narrator argues with the character she created. |
| 170 | absurdism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | абсурди́зм | The play's circular conversation expresses absurdism. |
| 171 | historical context | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: historical + context. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | исторический контекст | Historical context explains why the character risks punishment for publishing her opinion. |
| 172 | cultural context | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: cultural + context. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | культурный контекст | Understanding the gift's cultural context prevents readers from misinterpreting it as a bribe. |
| 173 | social context | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: social + context. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | социальный контекст | The novel's social context makes the forbidden friendship especially dangerous. |
| 174 | biographical context | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: biographical + context. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | биографический контекст | Biographical context connects the poem's island imagery with the author's childhood. |
| 175 | authorial intent | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: authorial + intent. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | а́вторский за́мысел | Readers can discuss authorial intent, but they must still support claims with the text. |
Page 5 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 5.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The poem's ___ gives every line exactly eight syllables.
Answer: syllabic meter
2. The film uses ___ to portray unsafe factory work.
Answer: social realism
3. A sudden extra stress creates ___ at the moment of conflict.
Answer: metrical variation
4. In ___, poverty and harsh surroundings sharply limit the protagonist's choices.
Answer: naturalism
5. The sonnet's ___ shifts from grieving the past to welcoming change.
Answer: volta
Page 6: words 176–210
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | reader response | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: reader + response. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ответ читателя | Her reader response focuses on how migration in her family changes her view of the ending. |
| 177 | interpretive lens | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: interpretive + lens. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | интерпретирующая линза | Through an environmental interpretive lens, the forest becomes more than a setting. |
| 178 | textual ambiguity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: textual + ambiguity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | текстовая двусмысленность | The final unanswered question preserves textual ambiguity. |
| 179 | thematic statement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: thematic + statement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тематическое заявление | “Fear can protect people but also imprison them” is a thematic statement. |
| 180 | central tension | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: central + tension. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | центральное напряжение | The central tension pits personal loyalty against public duty. |
| 181 | collocation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | словосочета́ние | “Strong evidence” is a natural collocation, while “powerful evidence” is less typical. |
| 182 | lexical field | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: lexical + field. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | лексическое поле | Wave, anchor, and harbor belong to a maritime lexical field. |
| 183 | semantic field | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: semantic + field. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | семантическое поле | Joy, grief, anger, and fear form a semantic field of emotion. |
| 184 | pragmatic meaning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: pragmatic + meaning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | прагматический смысл | The pragmatic meaning of “It is cold here” may be a request to close the window. |
| 185 | neologism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. неологи́зм 2. неологизм | The technology article introduces a neologism for anxiety caused by lost internet access. |
| 186 | archaism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. архаи́зм 2. архаизм | The historical drama uses the archaism “wherefore” to suggest an earlier period. |
| 187 | dysphemism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | дисфеми́зм | Calling an old car a “rust bucket” is a dysphemism. |
| 188 | malapropism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | малапропи́зм | Saying “dance a flamingo” instead of “dance a flamenco” is a malapropism. |
| 189 | code-switching | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: code + switching. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. переключе́ние ко́дов 2. смеше́ние ко́дов | His code-switching becomes more formal during the job interview. |
| 190 | sociolect | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: sociolect is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | социоле́кт | The researcher studies a workplace sociolect used by experienced sailors. |
| 191 | idiolect | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Base-form focus: idiolect is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | идиоле́кт | The novelist gives each character an idiolect through favorite phrases and sentence patterns. |
| 192 | descriptivism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | дескриптивизм | Descriptivism treats new slang as evidence of language change. |
| 193 | prescriptivism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | прескриптивизм | Prescriptivism favors standard forms in formal writing. |
| 194 | nominalization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | 1. субстантива́ция 2. номинализа́ция | The nominalization decision can replace the more direct verb decide. |
| 195 | active voice | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: active + voice. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. действи́тельный зало́г 2. акти́вный зало́г 3. акти́в | “The committee approved the plan” uses active voice. |
| 196 | passive voice | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: passive + voice. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. страда́тельный зало́г 2. пасси́в 3. пасси́вный зало́г | “The plan was approved” uses passive voice. |
| 197 | periodic sentence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: periodic + sentence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | периодическое предложение | “After months of debate and two revisions, the council agreed” is a periodic sentence. |
| 198 | cumulative sentence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: cumulative + sentence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | совокупное предложение | “The hawk rose, circling above the field, watching the grass” is a cumulative sentence. |
| 199 | balanced sentence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: balanced + sentence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сбалансированное предложение | “The law promised order; the protest demanded justice” is a balanced sentence. |
| 200 | rhetorical fragment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 literature, rhetoric, and language term Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + fragment. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | риторический фрагмент | After describing the damage, the writer adds the rhetorical fragment “Too late.” |
| 201 | cell wall | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: cell + wall. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | кле́точная сте́нка | The plant's cell wall helps it keep a stable shape. |
| 202 | central vacuole | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: central + vacuole. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | центральная вакуоль | Water entering the central vacuole makes the plant cell firm. |
| 203 | lysosome | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: lysosome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. лизосо́ма 2. лизосома | A lysosome digests damaged material so its components can be reused. |
| 204 | Golgi apparatus | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: Golgi + apparatus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. аппара́т Го́льджи 2. аппарат Гольджи | The Golgi apparatus places finished proteins into vesicles for transport. |
| 205 | endoplasmic reticulum | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: endoplasmic + reticulum. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эндоплазматический ретикулум | Ribosomes attached to rough endoplasmic reticulum assemble proteins. |
| 206 | cytoskeleton | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: cytoskeleton is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | цитоскеле́т | The cytoskeleton helps a white blood cell change shape as it moves. |
| 207 | vesicle | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: vesicle is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | пузырь | A vesicle carries the protein toward the cell membrane. |
| 208 | cell specialization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: cell + specialization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | специализация клеток | Cell specialization produces neurons that transmit signals and muscle cells that contract. |
| 209 | unicellular | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: unicellular is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. однокле́точный 2. уницеллюля́рный | A unicellular organism must perform all life processes within its single cell. |
| 210 | multicellular | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Prefix focus: multi- means many. | 1. многокле́точный 2. многоклетево́й | A tree is multicellular and contains tissues for transport, support, and growth. |
Page 6 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 6.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Through an environmental ___, the forest becomes more than a setting.
Answer: interpretive lens
2. The researcher studies a workplace ___ used by experienced sailors.
Answer: sociolect
3. A ___ digests damaged material so its components can be reused.
Answer: lysosome
4. The final unanswered question preserves ___.
Answer: textual ambiguity
5. The novelist gives each character an ___ through favorite phrases and sentence patterns.
Answer: idiolect
Page 7: words 211–245
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | prokaryote | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: prokaryote is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | прокарио́та | A bacterium is a prokaryote with DNA located in its cell interior. |
| 212 | eukaryote | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: eukaryote is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. эукарио́та 2. эукариот | A mushroom is a eukaryote because its cells enclose DNA inside nuclei. |
| 213 | facilitated diffusion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: facilitated + diffusion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | облегченная диффузия | Glucose can enter some cells by facilitated diffusion. |
| 214 | osmosis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: osmosis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. о́смос 2. осмос | Through osmosis, water entered the cell from the dilute solution. |
| 215 | active transport | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: active + transport. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | активный транспорт | The sodium-potassium pump uses active transport. |
| 216 | passive transport | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: passive + transport. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | пассивный транспорт | Simple diffusion is a form of passive transport. |
| 217 | concentration gradient | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: concentration + gradient. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | градиент концентрации | Oxygen moves down its concentration gradient into the cell. |
| 218 | selectively permeable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: selectively + permeable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | избирательно проницаемый | The cell membrane is selectively permeable. |
| 219 | enzyme specificity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: enzyme + specificity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | специфичность фермента | Enzyme specificity allows lactase to act on lactose rather than every sugar. |
| 220 | substrate | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: substrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | субстра́т | The substrate fits into the enzyme's active site. |
| 221 | activation energy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: activation + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | энергия активации | An enzyme lowers the activation energy of a cellular reaction. |
| 222 | cellular respiration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: cellular + respiration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | клеточное дыхание | During cellular respiration, cells transfer energy from glucose into ATP. |
| 223 | light-dependent reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: light + dependent + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | светозависимая реакция | The light-dependent reaction occurs in the thylakoid membranes. |
| 224 | glycolysis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: glycolysis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. глико́лиз 2. гликолиз | Glycolysis splits one glucose molecule into smaller molecules. |
| 225 | fermentation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. фермента́ция 2. броже́ние | Yeast uses fermentation to produce carbon dioxide in bread dough. |
| 226 | aerobic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: aerobic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. аэро́бный 2. аэробный | Aerobic respiration releases more usable energy than fermentation. |
| 227 | anaerobic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: anaerobic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | анаэробный | Some microorganisms carry out anaerobic metabolism in deep mud. |
| 228 | ATP | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Capitalization focus: ATP is an abbreviation or initialism; preserve its capital letters. | аденозинтрифосфат | Muscle contraction uses energy released when ATP loses a phosphate group. |
| 229 | metabolic regulation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: metabolic + regulation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | регуляция метаболизма | Metabolic regulation slows a pathway when enough of its product has accumulated. |
| 230 | metabolic pathway | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: metabolic + pathway. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | метаболический путь | Each step of a metabolic pathway is usually controlled by a particular enzyme. |
| 231 | amino acid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: amino + acid. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. аминокислота́ 2. аминокислота | The order of each amino acid determines how a protein folds. |
| 232 | nucleotide | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: nucleotide is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. нуклеоти́д 2. нуклеотид | A nucleotide in DNA may contain the base adenine. |
| 233 | nucleic acid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: nucleic + acid. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. нуклеи́новая кислота́ 2. нуклеиновая кислота | DNA is a nucleic acid made of two nucleotide strands. |
| 234 | carbohydrate | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: carbohydrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. углево́д 2. карбогидра́т 3. углевод | A potato stores carbohydrate mainly as starch. |
| 235 | lipid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: lipid is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. липи́д 2. липиды | A phospholipid is a lipid found in cell membranes. |
| 236 | phospholipid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: phospholipid is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | фосфолипи́д | Phospholipid molecules form a double layer around the cell. |
| 237 | macromolecule | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Prefix focus: macro- means large-scale. | макромолекула | A protein is a macromolecule made from amino acids. |
| 238 | polymer | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: polymer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. полиме́р 2. полимер | Starch is a polymer composed of glucose units. |
| 239 | monomer | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: monomer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | мономе́р | A nucleotide acts as a monomer in a nucleic acid. |
| 240 | protein folding | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: protein + folding. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сворачивание белка | A temperature change can disrupt protein folding. |
| 241 | chromosome duplication | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: chromosome + duplication. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дупликация хромосом | Chromosome duplication produces two sister chromatids. |
| 242 | chromatid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: chromatid is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | хроматида | Each chromatid separates during mitosis. |
| 243 | centromere | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: centromere is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | центроме́ра | Spindle fibers connect near the centromere. |
| 244 | homologous pair | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: homologous + pair. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гомологичная пара | A homologous pair may contain different alleles of a gene. |
| 245 | gamete | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: gamete is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. гаме́та 2. гамета | A human gamete has twenty-three chromosomes. |
Energy and Cell Division
Reading practice for pages 7–9. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
Before a cell divides, chromosome duplication preserves genetic instructions for both new cells. ATP supplies energy for active transport, which moves substances against a concentration gradient. Passive transport requires no direct energy input. Meanwhile, correct protein folding allows many cell structures and enzymes to function as their shapes require.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. Why does chromosome duplication occur?
It preserves genetic instructions for both new cells.
2. Which process uses ATP?
Active transport uses ATP.
3. Why is protein folding important?
A protein's shape enables its function.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. A temperature change can disrupt ___.
Answer: protein folding
2. The sodium-potassium pump uses ___.
Answer: active transport
3. Muscle contraction uses energy released when ___ loses a phosphate group.
Answer: ATP
4. ___ produces two sister chromatids.
Answer: chromosome duplication
5. Simple diffusion is a form of ___.
Answer: passive transport
Page 8: words 246–280
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | zygote | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: zygote is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. зиго́та 2. зигота | The zygote begins dividing soon after fertilization. |
| 247 | fertilization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | оплодотворе́ние | Fertilization combines genetic material from two parents. |
| 248 | hereditary pattern | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: hereditary + pattern. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | наследственный образец | The pedigree revealed a hereditary pattern linked to a recessive allele. |
| 249 | Punnett square | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: Punnett + square. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Паннетт-сквер | The Punnett square shows a one-in-four chance of the recessive genotype. |
| 250 | Mendelian inheritance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: Mendelian + inheritance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Менделевское наследование | A single-gene dominant trait may follow Mendelian inheritance. |
| 251 | incomplete dominance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: incomplete + dominance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | неполное доминирование | Red and white flowers produce pink offspring through incomplete dominance. |
| 252 | codominance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | кодоминирование | Human AB blood type demonstrates codominance. |
| 253 | polygenic trait | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: polygenic + trait. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | полигенный признак | Human height is a polygenic trait also affected by environment. |
| 254 | sex chromosome | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: sex + chromosome. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гетеросома | The X chromosome is a human sex chromosome. |
| 255 | autosome | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: autosome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | аутосома | Humans normally have twenty-two pairs of each autosome type. |
| 256 | genetic variation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: genetic + variation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | генетическая вариация | Genetic variation gives natural selection material on which to act. |
| 257 | genetic disorder | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: genetic + disorder. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | генетическое заболевание | A genetic disorder may result from one altered gene or an extra chromosome. |
| 258 | genetic carrier | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: genetic + carrier. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | генетический носитель | A genetic carrier can pass the recessive allele to a child. |
| 259 | gene expression | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: gene + expression. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экспре́ссия ге́нов | Environmental signals can change gene expression without altering the DNA sequence. |
| 260 | gene regulation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: gene + regulation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | регуляция генов | Gene regulation allows liver cells and nerve cells to use different sets of genes. |
| 261 | biotechnology | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject. | 1. биотехноло́гия 2. биотехнология | Biotechnology enables microbes to produce human insulin. |
| 262 | genetic engineering | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: genetic + engineering. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. генети́ческая инжене́рия 2. ге́нная инжене́рия | Genetic engineering added a disease-resistance gene to the plant. |
| 263 | cloning | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: cloning is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | клони́рование | Researchers use cloning to create many copies of a useful gene. |
| 264 | stem cell | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: stem + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | стволова́я кле́тка | A stem cell can produce several kinds of blood cell. |
| 265 | gene therapy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: gene + therapy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | генотерапи́я | Gene therapy supplied working copies of a missing gene. |
| 266 | selective breeding | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: selective + breeding. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | селекционное разведение | Farmers used selective breeding to develop wheat with shorter stems. |
| 267 | selective pressure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: selective + pressure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | избирательное давление | Antibiotic use creates selective pressure favoring resistant bacteria. |
| 268 | common ancestor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: common + ancestor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | о́бщий пре́док | Humans and chimpanzees share a common ancestor. |
| 269 | homologous structure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: homologous + structure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гомологичная структура | A whale flipper and a human arm are a homologous structure in evolutionary comparison. |
| 270 | analogous structure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: analogous + structure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | аналогичная структура | A bird wing and an insect wing are an analogous structure. |
| 271 | vestigial structure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: vestigial + structure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рудиментарная структура | A whale's small pelvic bone is a vestigial structure. |
| 272 | fossil record | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: fossil + record. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рее́стр окаменелостей | The fossil record documents major changes in horse ancestors. |
| 273 | geographic isolation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: geographic + isolation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | географическая изоляция | A new river caused geographic isolation between two lizard populations. |
| 274 | reproductive isolation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: reproductive + isolation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | репродуктивная изоляция | Different mating seasons can create reproductive isolation. |
| 275 | genetic drift | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: genetic + drift. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | генетический дрейф | A storm that kills organisms by chance can cause genetic drift. |
| 276 | gene flow | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: gene + flow. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поток генов | Windblown pollen creates gene flow between distant plant populations. |
| 277 | bottleneck effect | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: bottleneck + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эффект узкого места | A severe wildfire produced a bottleneck effect in the isolated rabbit population. |
| 278 | founder effect | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: founder + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эффе́кт основа́теля | The island colony shows a founder effect because it began with three birds. |
| 279 | extinction rate | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: extinction + rate. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | скорость вымирания | Habitat destruction can raise the extinction rate. |
| 280 | mass extinction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: mass + extinction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ма́ссовое вымира́ние | The end-Permian mass extinction eliminated most marine species. |
Page 8 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 8.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The island colony shows a ___ because it began with three birds.
Answer: founder effect
2. Human height is a ___ also affected by environment.
Answer: polygenic trait
3. Farmers used ___ to develop wheat with shorter stems.
Answer: selective breeding
4. Habitat destruction can raise the ___.
Answer: extinction rate
5. The X chromosome is a human ___.
Answer: sex chromosome
Page 9: words 281–315
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | adaptive radiation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: adaptive + radiation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | адапти́вная радиа́ция | Island finches underwent adaptive radiation as they used different foods. |
| 282 | population dispersion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: population + dispersion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рассеяние населения | Nesting seabirds show clumped population dispersion along the cliffs. |
| 283 | environmental resistance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: environmental + resistance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | устойчивость к окружающей среде | Disease and food shortage contribute to environmental resistance. |
| 284 | limiting factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: limiting + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ограничивающий фактор | Available nesting space is the limiting factor for the colony. |
| 285 | biotic factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: biotic + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | биотический фактор | Competition with an invasive plant is a biotic factor. |
| 286 | abiotic factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: abiotic + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | абиотический фактор | Soil pH is an abiotic factor affecting which plants can grow. |
| 287 | predator-prey relationship | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: predator + prey + relationship. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | отношения хищник-жертва | Changes in snowshoe hare numbers affect their predator-prey relationship with lynx. |
| 288 | trophic level | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: trophic + level. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | трофический уровень | An herbivore occupies a lower trophic level than a hawk. |
| 289 | energy pyramid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: energy + pyramid. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | энергетическая пирамида | The energy pyramid is widest at the producer level. |
| 290 | biomass | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Base-form focus: biomass is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. биома́сса 2. биомасса | The grassland contains more plant biomass than wolf biomass. |
| 291 | nutrient cycle | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: nutrient + cycle. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | круговорот питательных веществ | Decomposers return matter to the soil in a nutrient cycle. |
| 292 | nitrogen cycle | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: nitrogen + cycle. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | азотный цикл | Bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen during the nitrogen cycle. |
| 293 | ecological niche | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: ecological + niche. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экологическая ниша | Two species with an identical ecological niche compete strongly. |
| 294 | habitat fragmentation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: habitat + fragmentation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | фрагментация среды обитания | A highway caused habitat fragmentation in the forest. |
| 295 | invasive species | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: invasive + species. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | инвазивные виды | The invasive species crowded native mussels off the rocks. |
| 296 | keystone species | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: keystone + species. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | краеугольные виды | Sea otters are a keystone species because they limit sea urchins that consume kelp. |
| 297 | conservation biology | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: conservation + biology. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | биология сохранения | Conservation biology guides plans for reconnecting wildlife habitat. |
| 298 | restoration ecology | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: restoration + ecology. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | восстановительная экология | Restoration ecology informed the replanting of native wetland grasses. |
| 299 | ecological resilience | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: ecological + resilience. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экологическая устойчивость | Species diversity can strengthen ecological resilience after drought. |
| 300 | ecological succession | noun StudyField: Grade 9 life-science and ecology term Word study: Term structure: ecological + succession. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экологическая последовательность | Ecological succession began when lichens colonized the bare lava. |
| 301 | mole | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: mole is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. моль 2. гра́мм-моле́кула | One mole of carbon atoms contains Avogadro's number of atoms. |
| 302 | molar mass | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: molar + mass. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | молярная масса | Water has a molar mass of about eighteen grams per mole. |
| 303 | empirical formula | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: empirical + formula. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эмпирическая формула | The empirical formula of hydrogen peroxide is HO. |
| 304 | molecular formula | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: molecular + formula. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | молекуля́рная фо́рмула | The molecular formula of hydrogen peroxide is H2O2. |
| 305 | stoichiometry | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Root and suffix focus: -metry relates to measuring. | стехиометри́я | Stoichiometry predicts how much oxygen is needed to burn the fuel completely. |
| 306 | chemical equation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: chemical + equation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. хими́ческое уравне́ние 2. уравне́ние хими́ческой реа́кции | The balanced chemical equation has the same number of each atom on both sides. |
| 307 | stoichiometric coefficient | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: stoichiometric + coefficient. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | стехиометрический коэффициент | The stoichiometric coefficient 2 indicates two molecules of water. |
| 308 | reaction mixture | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: reaction + mixture. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакционная смесь | The reaction mixture turned cloudy as a solid formed. |
| 309 | conservation of mass | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: conservation + of + mass. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сохранение массы | Conservation of mass requires the total reactant mass to equal the total product mass in a closed system. |
| 310 | limiting reactant | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: limiting + reactant. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ограничивающий реагент | Hydrogen was the limiting reactant, so some oxygen remained. |
| 311 | excess reactant | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: excess + reactant. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | избыток реагента | Oxygen was the excess reactant and remained after the hydrogen was consumed. |
| 312 | theoretical yield | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: theoretical + yield. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | теоретический выход | The calculation gave a theoretical yield of twelve grams. |
| 313 | actual yield | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: actual + yield. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | фактическая доходность | Some product was lost during filtering, so the actual yield was ten grams. |
| 314 | percent yield | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: percent + yield. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | процентная доходность | The experiment's percent yield was eighty-three percent. |
| 315 | solubility | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | раствори́мость | The solubility of many solids increases as water warms. |
Page 9 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 9.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Decomposers return matter to the soil in a ___.
Answer: nutrient cycle
2. The ___ of hydrogen peroxide is H2O2.
Answer: molecular formula
3. Bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen during the ___.
Answer: nitrogen cycle
4. ___ predicts how much oxygen is needed to burn the fuel completely.
Answer: stoichiometry
5. Two species with an identical ___ compete strongly.
Answer: ecological niche
Page 10: words 316–350
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | solution concentration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: solution + concentration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | концентрация раствора | Evaporation increased the solution concentration. |
| 317 | molarity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | молярная концентрация | The beaker contained a molarity of 0.5 moles per liter. |
| 318 | pH scale | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: pH + scale. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | шкала pH | Pure water is near 7 on the pH scale. |
| 319 | acid-base indicator | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: acid + base + indicator. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | кислотно-щелочной индикатор | Litmus is an acid-base indicator that turns red in acid. |
| 320 | electrolyte | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: electrolyte is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. электроли́т 2. электролит | Dissolved salt is an electrolyte. |
| 321 | nonelectrolyte | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Prefix focus: non- means not or without. | неэлектролит | Sugar is a nonelectrolyte in water. |
| 322 | oxidation number | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: oxidation + number. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | степень окисления | Oxygen usually has an oxidation number of negative two. |
| 323 | redox reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: redox + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | окисли́тельно-восстанови́тельная реа́кция | Rusting is a redox reaction in which iron loses electrons. |
| 324 | electron transfer | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: electron + transfer. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | перенос электрона | Electron transfer occurs from zinc to copper ions in the cell. |
| 325 | synthesis reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: synthesis + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакция синтеза | A synthesis reaction joins hydrogen and oxygen to form water. |
| 326 | decomposition reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: decomposition + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакция разложения | Heating calcium carbonate causes a decomposition reaction. |
| 327 | single-replacement reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: single + replacement + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакция однократного замещения | Zinc replacing hydrogen in acid is a single-replacement reaction. |
| 328 | double-replacement reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: double + replacement + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакция двойного замещения | The two clear solutions undergo a double-replacement reaction and form a solid. |
| 329 | precipitation reaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: precipitation + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реакция осаждения | Mixing silver nitrate and sodium chloride causes a precipitation reaction. |
| 330 | net ionic equation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: net + ionic + equation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | чистое ионное уравнение | The net ionic equation omits ions that remain unchanged. |
| 331 | scalar | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: scalar is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | скаля́р | Temperature is a scalar. |
| 332 | vector | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: vector is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ве́ктор 2. вектор | Velocity is a vector because its direction matters. |
| 333 | vector magnitude | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: vector + magnitude. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | векторная величина | The arrow's length represents the vector magnitude. |
| 334 | instantaneous velocity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: instantaneous + velocity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | мгновенная скорость | The speedometer approximates the car's instantaneous velocity. |
| 335 | average acceleration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: average + acceleration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | среднее ускорение | The runner's average acceleration was greatest during the first two seconds. |
| 336 | linear momentum | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: linear + momentum. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | линейный импульс | A moving truck has more linear momentum than a bicycle at the same speed. |
| 337 | impulse | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: impulse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. и́мпульс 2. толчо́к | An air bag extends the stopping time and changes the passenger's momentum with a smaller impulse force. |
| 338 | rotational inertia | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: rotational + inertia. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | инерция вращения | Moving mass farther from an axis increases rotational inertia. |
| 339 | force equilibrium | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: force + equilibrium. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | силовое равновесие | A hanging lamp at rest is in force equilibrium. |
| 340 | frictional force | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: frictional + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сила трения | The frictional force between shoes and the floor prevents slipping. |
| 341 | gravitational force | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: gravitational + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гравитация | Earth's gravitational force pulls the ball downward. |
| 342 | normal force | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: normal + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | нормальная сила | The table's normal force balances the book's weight. |
| 343 | applied force | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: applied + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | приложенная сила | The worker's applied force moved the crate across the floor. |
| 344 | tension force | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: tension + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сила натяжения | The cable's tension force supports the elevator. |
| 345 | free-body diagram | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: free + body + diagram. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | диаграмма свободного тела | The free-body diagram includes gravity, support, and friction. |
| 346 | Newton's first law | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: Newton's + first + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | пе́рвый зако́н Ньютона | Newton's first law explains why a puck keeps sliding on nearly frictionless ice. |
| 347 | Newton's second law | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: Newton's + second + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | второ́й зако́н Ньютона | Newton's second law predicts greater acceleration when the same mass receives a larger force. |
| 348 | Newton's third law | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: Newton's + third + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тре́тий зако́н Ньютона | Newton's third law pairs the swimmer's push on water with water's push on the swimmer. |
| 349 | conservation of momentum | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: conservation + of + momentum. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сохранение импульса | Conservation of momentum explains the motion of two skaters who push apart. |
| 350 | elastic collision | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: elastic + collision. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | упругое столкновение | An ideal elastic collision allows two hard spheres to rebound without losing kinetic energy. |
Forces and Solutions
Reading practice for pages 10–12. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A beaker rests on a scale while gravitational force pulls it downward and normal force from the scale pushes upward. Inside, a precipitation reaction forms a solid from two clear solutions. The chemist describes each solution concentration with molarity, the number of moles of dissolved substance per liter of solution.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. Which force pulls the beaker downward?
Gravitational force pulls it downward.
2. What forms during a precipitation reaction?
A solid forms from the solutions.
3. What does molarity measure?
Molarity measures moles of solute per liter of solution.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Earth's ___ pulls the ball downward.
Answer: gravitational force
2. Evaporation increased the ___.
Answer: solution concentration
3. Mixing silver nitrate and sodium chloride causes a ___.
Answer: precipitation reaction
4. The table's ___ balances the book's weight.
Answer: normal force
5. The beaker contained a ___ of 0.5 moles per liter.
Answer: molarity
Page 11: words 351–385
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | inelastic collision | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: inelastic + collision. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | неупругое столкновение | Cars that crumple together undergo an inelastic collision. |
| 352 | work-energy theorem | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: work + energy + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | теорема о работе энергии | The work-energy theorem connects the pushing force with the cart's increased speed. |
| 353 | ideal mechanical advantage | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: ideal + mechanical + advantage. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | идеальное механическое преимущество | A longer input arm increases a lever's ideal mechanical advantage. |
| 354 | conservation of energy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: conservation + of + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сохранение энергии | Conservation of energy means the pendulum's potential and kinetic energy trade places. |
| 355 | gravitational potential energy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: gravitational + potential + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гравитационная потенциальная энергия | Lifting the backpack increases its gravitational potential energy. |
| 356 | elastic potential energy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: elastic + potential + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | упругая потенциальная энергия | A drawn bow contains elastic potential energy. |
| 357 | wave frequency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + frequency. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | частота волны | Increasing wave frequency raises the pitch of a sound. |
| 358 | wave amplitude | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + amplitude. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | амплитуда волны | A louder sound usually has greater wave amplitude. |
| 359 | wave period | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + period. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | период волны | A two-hertz wave has a wave period of half a second. |
| 360 | wave speed | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + speed. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | скорость волны | Wave speed depends on the medium through which the disturbance moves. |
| 361 | transverse wave | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: transverse + wave. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поперечная волна | A wave on a stretched rope can be a transverse wave. |
| 362 | longitudinal wave | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: longitudinal + wave. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | продольная волна | Sound in air travels as a longitudinal wave. |
| 363 | constructive interference | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: constructive + interference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | конструктивное вмешательство | Two crests meeting create constructive interference. |
| 364 | destructive interference | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: destructive + interference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | деструктивное вмешательство | A crest meeting a trough can cause destructive interference. |
| 365 | wave refraction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + refraction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | преломление волны | Wave refraction bends light as it enters glass. |
| 366 | wave reflection | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: wave + reflection. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | отражение волны | An echo results from wave reflection. |
| 367 | standing wave | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: standing + wave. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | стоя́чая волна́ | A vibrating guitar string forms a standing wave. |
| 368 | natural frequency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: natural + frequency. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | собственная частота | The tuning fork rings at its natural frequency. |
| 369 | Doppler effect | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: Doppler + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | эффе́кт До́плера | The Doppler effect makes an approaching siren sound higher. |
| 370 | electromagnetic spectrum | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: electromagnetic + spectrum. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | электромагни́тный спектр | Visible light occupies a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum. |
| 371 | igneous rock | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: igneous + rock. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | магмати́ческие го́рные поро́ды | Granite is an igneous rock that cooled slowly underground. |
| 372 | sedimentary rock | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: sedimentary + rock. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | оса́дочная поро́да | Sandstone is a sedimentary rock made from cemented sand grains. |
| 373 | metamorphic rock | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: metamorphic + rock. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | метамо́рфи́ческая поро́да | Marble is a metamorphic rock formed from limestone. |
| 374 | rock weathering | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: rock + weathering. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | выветривание горных пород | Freezing water causes rock weathering by widening cracks. |
| 375 | sediment deposition | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: sediment + deposition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | отложение осадков | Slower river water causes sediment deposition near the mouth. |
| 376 | soil horizon | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: soil + horizon. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | почвенный горизонт | Dark organic material is common in the upper soil horizon. |
| 377 | tectonic theory | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: tectonic + theory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тектоническая теория | Tectonic theory accounts for matching earthquake belts and plate boundaries. |
| 378 | continental movement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: continental + movement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | континентальное движение | Fossil evidence helped scientists reconstruct continental movement. |
| 379 | seafloor spreading | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: seafloor + spreading. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | распространение морского дна | Magnetic stripes provide evidence for seafloor spreading. |
| 380 | convergent boundary | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: convergent + boundary. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сходящаяся граница | A deep trench can form at a convergent boundary. |
| 381 | divergent boundary | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: divergent + boundary. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | расходящаяся граница | New crust forms at an oceanic divergent boundary. |
| 382 | transform boundary | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: transform + boundary. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | трансформировать границу | Shallow earthquakes are common along a transform boundary. |
| 383 | earthquake focus | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: earthquake + focus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | очаг землетрясения | Seismic waves spread outward from the earthquake focus. |
| 384 | moment magnitude | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: moment + magnitude. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | моментная величина | The moment magnitude scale compares the energy of large earthquakes. |
| 385 | volcanic hotspot | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: volcanic + hotspot. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | вулканическая горячая точка | An island chain formed as a plate moved over a volcanic hotspot. |
Page 11 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 11.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. Magnetic stripes provide evidence for ___.
Answer: seafloor spreading
2. ___ means the pendulum's potential and kinetic energy trade places.
Answer: conservation of energy
3. A vibrating guitar string forms a ___.
Answer: standing wave
4. A deep trench can form at a ___.
Answer: convergent boundary
5. Lifting the backpack increases its ___.
Answer: gravitational potential energy
Page 12: words 386–420
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386 | mantle plume | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: mantle + plume. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дымовая завеса | A mantle plume may supply magma to the hotspot. |
| 387 | P wave | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: P + wave. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | зубец P | The P wave arrived before the other seismic waves. |
| 388 | S wave | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: S + wave. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | S-волна | The absence of an S wave through the outer core helped reveal that the layer is liquid. |
| 389 | rain shadow | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: rain + shadow. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дождевая тень | The desert lies in a rain shadow beyond the coastal mountains. |
| 390 | drainage basin | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: drainage + basin. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. бассе́йн 2. бассе́йн водоёма 3. водосбо́р | Pollution upstream can affect the entire drainage basin. |
| 391 | climate system | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: climate + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | климатическая система | The climate system transfers heat through winds and ocean currents. |
| 392 | positive feedback | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: positive + feedback. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | положи́тельная обра́тная связь | Melting ice creates positive feedback because darker water absorbs more sunlight. |
| 393 | negative feedback | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: negative + feedback. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | отрицательный отзыв | Heat loss from warmer Earth acts as a negative feedback. |
| 394 | carbon sink | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: carbon + sink. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поглотитель углерода | A growing forest can function as a carbon sink. |
| 395 | albedo | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Base-form focus: albedo is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. альбе́до 2. альбедо | Fresh snow has a high albedo. |
| 396 | ocean acidification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: ocean + acidification. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | закисление океана | Ocean acidification makes shell building harder for some organisms. |
| 397 | sea-level rise | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: sea + level + rise. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | повышение уровня моря | Sea-level rise increases coastal flood risk. |
| 398 | ecological footprint | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: ecological + footprint. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экологи́ческий след | Eating less resource-intensive food can reduce an ecological footprint. |
| 399 | resource depletion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: resource + depletion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | истощение ресурсов | Overpumping groundwater causes resource depletion. |
| 400 | environmental justice | noun StudyField: Grade 9 physical, Earth, and environmental-science term Word study: Term structure: environmental + justice. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экологическая справедливость | Environmental justice asks why some communities face greater pollution exposure. |
| 401 | function rule | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: function + rule. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | функциональное правило | The function rule doubles each input and then adds three. |
| 402 | mathematical relation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: mathematical + relation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | математическое соотношение | The mathematical relation is not a function because one input has two outputs. |
| 403 | function notation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: function + notation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обозначение функции | In function notation, f(4) means the output when the input is four. |
| 404 | independent variable | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: independent + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | независимая переме́нная | Time is the independent variable on the horizontal axis. |
| 405 | dependent variable | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: dependent + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | зави́симая переме́нная | Plant height is the dependent variable in the experiment. |
| 406 | input-output table | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: input + output + table. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | таблица ввода-вывода | The input-output table reveals that every output is five more than its input. |
| 407 | arithmetic sequence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: arithmetic + sequence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | арифметическая последовательность | Three, seven, eleven, and fifteen form an arithmetic sequence. |
| 408 | geometric sequence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: geometric + sequence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | геометрическая последовательность | Two, six, eighteen, and fifty-four form a geometric sequence. |
| 409 | recursive formula | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: recursive + formula. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рекурсивная формула | The recursive formula adds four to the preceding term. |
| 410 | explicit formula | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: explicit + formula. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | явная формула | The explicit formula gives the fiftieth term without listing the earlier terms. |
| 411 | common difference | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: common + difference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | причина | The sequence 5, 8, 11 has a common difference of three. |
| 412 | common ratio | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: common + ratio. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | причина | The sequence 4, 12, 36 has a common ratio of three. |
| 413 | exponential function | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: exponential + function. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. показа́тельная фу́нкция 2. экспоне́нта | The exponential function models a population that doubles each year. |
| 414 | quadratic function | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: quadratic + function. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | квадрати́чная фу́нкция | The graph of a quadratic function is a parabola. |
| 415 | parabola | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: parabola is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. пара́бола 2. парабола | The ball's idealized path resembles a downward-opening parabola. |
| 416 | parabola vertex | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: parabola + vertex. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | вершина параболы | The parabola vertex gives the projectile's greatest height. |
| 417 | axis of symmetry | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: axis + of + symmetry. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ось симметрии | The axis of symmetry passes through the vertex of the parabola. |
| 418 | quadratic equation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: quadratic + equation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | квадра́тное уравне́ние | The quadratic equation has two real solutions. |
| 419 | leading coefficient | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: leading + coefficient. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ведущий коэффициент | A negative leading coefficient makes this parabola open downward. |
| 420 | constant term | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: constant + term. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | постоянный член | In the expression 3x plus 7, seven is the constant term. |
Page 12 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 12.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The ___ passes through the vertex of the parabola.
Answer: axis of symmetry
2. Melting ice creates ___ because darker water absorbs more sunlight.
Answer: positive feedback
3. Plant height is the ___ in the experiment.
Answer: dependent variable
4. The ___ has two real solutions.
Answer: quadratic equation
5. Heat loss from warmer Earth acts as a ___.
Answer: negative feedback
Page 13: words 421–455
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 421 | factorization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | автор | Factorization changes x squared minus nine into the product of x minus three and x plus three. |
| 422 | greatest common factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: greatest + common + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | наибольший общий фактор | Six is the greatest common factor of eighteen and twenty-four. |
| 423 | difference of squares | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: difference + of + squares. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | разница квадратов | The difference of squares x squared minus sixteen factors into two binomials. |
| 424 | perfect square trinomial | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: perfect + square + trinomial. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | идеальный квадратный трехчлен | The expression x squared plus six x plus nine is a perfect square trinomial. |
| 425 | radical expression | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: radical + expression. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | радикальное выражение | The radical expression square root of fifty simplifies to five square root of two. |
| 426 | rational expression | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: rational + expression. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рациональное выражение | The rational expression is undefined when its denominator equals zero. |
| 427 | absolute-value equation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: absolute + value + equation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | уравнение абсолютного значения | The absolute-value equation has solutions two units on either side of five. |
| 428 | compound inequality | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: compound + inequality. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сложное неравенство | The compound inequality describes all values between negative one and four. |
| 429 | interval notation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: interval + notation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обозначение интервала | The solution x greater than three is written in interval notation with a parenthesis at three. |
| 430 | coordinate pair | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: coordinate + pair. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | координатная пара | The coordinate pair negative two, five lies in the second quadrant. |
| 431 | direct proportion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: direct + proportion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | прямая пропорция | Distance and time are in direct proportion when speed remains constant. |
| 432 | inverse proportion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: inverse + proportion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обратная пропорция | For a fixed trip, speed and travel time are in inverse proportion. |
| 433 | slope-intercept form | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: slope + intercept + form. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | форма пересечения наклона | Slope-intercept form displays a line's slope and vertical intercept directly. |
| 434 | point-slope form | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: point + slope + form. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | остроугольная форма | Point-slope form makes it easy to write the equation from a point and a slope. |
| 435 | standard form | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: standard + form. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | стандартная форма | The equation was rewritten in standard form with integer coefficients. |
| 436 | system of inequalities | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: system + of + inequalities. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | система неравенств | The solution to the system of inequalities is the overlapping shaded region. |
| 437 | linear inequality | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: linear + inequality. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | линейное неравенство | The linear inequality includes points above the dashed boundary. |
| 438 | exponential growth | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: exponential + growth. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экспоненциальный рост | Compound interest produces exponential growth. |
| 439 | exponential decay | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: exponential + decay. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экспоненциальное затухание | Radioactive material undergoes exponential decay. |
| 440 | percent change | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: percent + change. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | процентное изменение | The price rose from forty to fifty dollars, a percent change of twenty-five percent. |
| 441 | depreciation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. амортиза́ция 2. обесце́нивание | The car's depreciation was steepest during its first year. |
| 442 | conditional probability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: conditional + probability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | усло́вная вероя́тность | The conditional probability of rain changes when dark clouds are already present. |
| 443 | permutation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. перестано́вка 2. пермута́ция | Each different ordering of the three books is a permutation. |
| 444 | combination | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. комбина́ция 2. сочета́ние | Choosing three committee members from ten is a combination. |
| 445 | sample survey | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: sample + survey. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | выборочное обследование | The sample survey contacted randomly selected households. |
| 446 | observational study | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: observational + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | наблюдательное исследование | The observational study compares sleep habits and grades without changing either. |
| 447 | controlled experiment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: controlled + experiment. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | контролируемый эксперимент | The controlled experiment assigns plants to different light levels. |
| 448 | population parameter | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: population + parameter. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | параметр популяции | The true average height of all trees in the forest is a population parameter. |
| 449 | sample statistic | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: sample + statistic. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | выборочная статистика | The sample mean is a sample statistic used to estimate the population average. |
| 450 | mean absolute deviation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: mean + absolute + deviation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | среднее абсолютное отклонение | A small mean absolute deviation indicates that values cluster near the mean. |
| 451 | population variance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: population + variance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дисперсия генеральной совокупности | Population variance increases when observations spread farther from the average. |
| 452 | z-score | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: z + score. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | z-оценка | A z-score of two places the value two standard deviations above the mean. |
| 453 | normal distribution | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: normal + distribution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | нормальное распределение | Adult measurement data often approximate a normal distribution. |
| 454 | skewness | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ness forms a noun naming a quality or state. | накло́н | A few very high incomes create positive skewness. |
| 455 | correlation coefficient | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: correlation + coefficient. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | коэффициент корреляции | A correlation coefficient near zero indicates little linear association. |
Planning a Survey
Reading practice for pages 13–15. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A survey team plots each response as a coordinate pair and calculates a correlation coefficient to describe the linear association. A strong association does not prove direct proportion or causation. The team also uses conditional probability to compare subgroups, then considers every permutation of question order to test whether sequence changes responses.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. What does the correlation coefficient describe?
It describes the linear association between variables.
2. Does a strong association prove causation?
No, a strong association does not prove causation.
3. Why test each permutation of question order?
The team wants to see whether order changes responses.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The ___ of rain changes when dark clouds are already present.
Answer: conditional probability
2. A ___ near zero indicates little linear association.
Answer: correlation coefficient
3. The ___ negative two, five lies in the second quadrant.
Answer: coordinate pair
4. Each different ordering of the three books is a ___.
Answer: permutation
5. Distance and time are in ___ when speed remains constant.
Answer: direct proportion
Page 14: words 456–490
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 456 | residual | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: residual is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | оста́ток | A positive residual means the observation lies above the prediction. |
| 457 | residual plot | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: residual + plot. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | остаточный участок | A curved pattern in the residual plot suggests that a linear model is unsuitable. |
| 458 | interpolation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | интерполя́ция | Interpolation estimates the temperature between two recorded times. |
| 459 | two-column proof | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: two + column + proof. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | доказательство в две колонки | The two-column proof pairs each angle claim with a definition or theorem. |
| 460 | paragraph proof | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: paragraph + proof. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | доказательство абзаца | The paragraph proof explains why corresponding parts of the triangles are congruent. |
| 461 | logical statement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: logical + statement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | логическое утверждение | “Seven is prime” is a true logical statement. |
| 462 | conditional statement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: conditional + statement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | условное утверждение | The conditional statement says that if an angle is right, then it measures ninety degrees. |
| 463 | converse | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: converse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | противоположность | The converse of “if it is a square, then it is a rectangle” is not always true. |
| 464 | inverse | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: inverse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | противоположность, контраст | The inverse does not necessarily share the original statement's truth value. |
| 465 | contrapositive | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: contrapositive is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | контрапозитивный | A conditional and its contrapositive are logically equivalent. |
| 466 | biconditional | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: biconditional is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | двуусловный | A biconditional can be written with the phrase “if and only if.” |
| 467 | truth value | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: truth + value. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. значе́ние и́стинности 2. и́стинностное значе́ние | A counterexample proves that the universal statement has a false truth value. |
| 468 | axiomatic system | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: axiomatic + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | аксиоматическая система | Euclidean geometry is an axiomatic system. |
| 469 | congruence theorem | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: congruence + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | теорема о сравнении | The side-angle-side congruence theorem proves the triangles match. |
| 470 | similarity theorem | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: similarity + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | теорема подобия | The angle-angle similarity theorem applies to the two triangles. |
| 471 | triangle congruence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: triangle + congruence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | соответствие треугольника | Three corresponding side lengths can establish triangle congruence. |
| 472 | angle relationship | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: angle + relationship. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | угловое соотношение | The diagram shows an angle relationship between alternate interior angles. |
| 473 | parallel line | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: parallel + line. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | параллельная линия | Each rail is a parallel line relative to the other. |
| 474 | algorithmic procedure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: algorithmic + procedure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | алгоритмическая процедура | The sorting program follows an algorithmic procedure. |
| 475 | pseudocode | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: pseudocode is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | псевдоко́д | The pseudocode states when the loop should stop. |
| 476 | flowchart | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: flowchart is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | блок-схема | The flowchart sends a failed login back to the password step. |
| 477 | variable declaration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: variable + declaration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | объявление переменной | The variable declaration reserves storage for the score. |
| 478 | data type | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: data + type. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. тип да́нных 2. тип | A Boolean data type stores true or false. |
| 479 | Boolean | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Capitalization focus: Boolean is conventionally capitalized because the term comes from the name George Boole. | бу́лев | The comparison returns a Boolean. |
| 480 | conditional branch | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: conditional + branch. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | условная ветвь | The conditional branch displays an error when the password is incorrect. |
| 481 | loop | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: loop is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | цикл | The loop processes every item in the list. |
| 482 | loop iteration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: loop + iteration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | итерация цикла | During each loop iteration, the index increases by one. |
| 483 | debugging | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: debugging is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | отла́дка | Debugging revealed that the program compared text instead of numbers. |
| 484 | compiler | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: compiler is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. компиля́тор 2. компилятор | The compiler reported a missing bracket. |
| 485 | interpreter | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: interpreter is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. интерпрета́тор 2. переводчик | The interpreter stopped when it encountered an undefined name. |
| 486 | source code | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: source + code. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. исхо́дный код 2. исхо́дник | The developer reviewed the source code before releasing the update. |
| 487 | object code | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: object + code. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | объектный код | The compiler converted the program into object code. |
| 488 | network security | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: network + security. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сетевая безопасность | Network security includes firewalls, monitoring, and controlled permissions. |
| 489 | data encryption | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: data + encryption. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | шифрование данных | Data encryption protects the message while it travels across the network. |
| 490 | decryption | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | расшифровка | Authorized decryption requires the correct key. |
Page 14 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 14.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The ___ displays an error when the password is incorrect.
Answer: conditional branch
2. Euclidean geometry is an ___.
Answer: axiomatic system
3. The ___ processes every item in the list.
Answer: loop
4. A positive ___ means the observation lies above the prediction.
Answer: residual
5. The side-angle-side ___ proves the triangles match.
Answer: congruence theorem
Page 15: words 491–525
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491 | authentication | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. идентифика́ция 2. аутентифика́ция | Two-factor authentication requires both a password and a temporary code. |
| 492 | password manager | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: password + manager. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | менеджер паролей | A password manager can create a different strong password for every site. |
| 493 | phishing | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: phishing is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | фи́шинг | The urgent email was phishing designed to capture login details. |
| 494 | malware | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: malware is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. вредоносный 2. зловре́дный 3. вредоно́с | The attachment installed malware on the unprotected computer. |
| 495 | ransomware | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: ransomware is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. програ́мма-вымога́тель 2. програ́мма-шантажи́ст | The hospital restored backups after a ransomware attack. |
| 496 | online trace | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: online + trace. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | онлайн-отслеживание | Old public comments remain part of a user's online trace. |
| 497 | data privacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: data + privacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | конфиденциальность данных | The app's data privacy policy explains whether location records are sold. |
| 498 | cloud computing | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: cloud + computing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | о́блачные вычисле́ния | Cloud computing lets the team edit the same document from several locations. |
| 499 | relational database | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Term structure: relational + database. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | реляционная база данных | The relational database links each order to a customer identifier. |
| 500 | query | noun StudyField: Grade 9 mathematics, computing, and data-literacy term Word study: Base-form focus: query is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. запрашивать 2. писать запрос 3. запро́с | The query returns all books published after 2020. |
| 501 | Neolithic Revolution | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Neolithic + Revolution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Неолитическая революция | The Neolithic Revolution supported permanent villages but also changed diet and disease patterns. |
| 502 | agricultural surplus | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: agricultural + surplus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | сельскохозяйственный излишек | An agricultural surplus allowed some residents to become craftspeople or officials. |
| 503 | specialization of labor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: specialization + of + labor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | специализация труда | Specialization of labor produced skilled metalworkers and scribes. |
| 504 | social hierarchy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: social + hierarchy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | социальная иерархия | The burial goods reveal a social hierarchy within the ancient city. |
| 505 | centralized government | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: centralized + government. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | централизованное правительство | A centralized government collected taxes across the kingdom. |
| 506 | codified law | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: codified + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | кодифицированный закон | Codified law made official penalties publicly knowable. |
| 507 | cuneiform | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: cuneiform is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. кли́нопись 2. клинопись | Scribes pressed cuneiform signs into wet clay tablets. |
| 508 | hieroglyphics | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: hieroglyphics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | иероглифы | Egyptian hieroglyphics appeared on monuments and papyrus. |
| 509 | polytheism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. политеи́зм 2. многобо́жие 3. политеизм | Greek polytheism included gods associated with the sea, wisdom, and agriculture. |
| 510 | monotheism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | 1. монотеи́зм 2. единобо́жие 3. монотеизм | Monotheism became central to several major religious traditions. |
| 511 | Mesopotamia | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Capitalization focus: this is a proper name, so its standard written form begins with a capital letter. | 1. Месопота́мия 2. Междуре́чье | Mesopotamia contained some of the world's earliest cities. |
| 512 | Fertile Crescent | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Fertile + Crescent. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. плодородный полуме́сяц 2. Плодородный полумесяц | Wheat and barley cultivation spread through the Fertile Crescent. |
| 513 | Hammurabi's Code | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Hammurabi's + Code. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Кодекс Хаммурапи | Hammurabi's Code reveals differences in legal status within Babylonian society. |
| 514 | Indus Valley | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Indus + Valley. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Долина Инда | Cities in the Indus Valley used carefully planned streets and drainage. |
| 515 | Mandate of Heaven | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Mandate + of + Heaven. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Мандат Небес | Rebellion could be justified by claiming that a dynasty had lost the Mandate of Heaven. |
| 516 | dynastic cycle | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: dynastic + cycle. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | династический цикл | The dynastic cycle connected political disorder with the loss of legitimate rule. |
| 517 | polis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: polis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | полис | Athens developed as a polis with its own laws and institutions. |
| 518 | Athenian democracy | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Athenian + democracy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Афинская демократия | Athenian democracy excluded women, enslaved people, and foreigners from citizenship. |
| 519 | Roman republic | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Roman + republic. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Римская республика | The Roman republic divided authority among elected offices, assemblies, and the Senate. |
| 520 | republican government | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: republican + government. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | республиканское правительство | A republican government depends on civic institutions and accountable officials. |
| 521 | patrician | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: patrician is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | патри́ций | The patrician family held land and competed for high office. |
| 522 | plebeian | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: plebeian is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | плебе́й | Plebeian protests gained greater political protections over time. |
| 523 | consul | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: consul is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ко́нсул | Each consul could limit the other's power. |
| 524 | tribune | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: tribune is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | трибу́н | The tribune could veto certain actions that threatened plebeians. |
| 525 | senate | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: senate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. сена́т 2. сенат | The Roman senate advised officials and controlled important financial decisions. |
Page 15 vocabulary review
Review five selected words from page 15.
Cloze vocabulary quiz
1. The urgent email was ___ designed to capture login details.
Answer: phishing
2. The attachment installed ___ on the unprotected computer.
Answer: malware
3. The hospital restored backups after a ___ attack.
Answer: ransomware
4. Old public comments remain part of a user's ___.
Answer: online trace
5. The app's ___ policy explains whether location records are sold.
Answer: data privacy
Page 16: words 526–560
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | Pax Romana | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Pax + Romana. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Пакс Романа | Trade expanded across imperial roads during the Pax Romana. |
| 527 | civil law | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: civil + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. рома́но-герма́нское пра́во 2. гражда́нское пра́во 3. гражданское право | Roman civil law influenced many later European legal systems. |
| 528 | aqueduct | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: aqueduct is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. акведу́к 2. акведук | The aqueduct supplied the city from a mountain spring. |
| 529 | feudal hierarchy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: feudal + hierarchy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | феодальная иерархия | Landholding and loyalty shaped the feudal hierarchy. |
| 530 | serfdom | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: serfdom is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | крепостно́е пра́во | Under serfdom, peasants owed labor and dues but were not normally sold apart from the land. |
| 531 | printing press | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: printing + press. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. печа́тный стано́к 2. печа́тная маши́на 3. типогра́фский стано́к | Movable type and the printing press lowered the cost of books in Europe. |
| 532 | Protestant Reformation | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Protestant + Reformation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Протестантская Реформация | The Protestant Reformation changed religious and political authority across Europe. |
| 533 | Counter-Reformation | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Counter + Reformation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Контрреформация | The Council of Trent shaped the Counter-Reformation. |
| 534 | scientific revolution | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: scientific + revolution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | научная революция | The scientific revolution emphasized mathematical models and repeatable observation. |
| 535 | heliocentric model | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: heliocentric + model. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | гелиоцентрическая модель | The heliocentric model explained retrograde motion more simply. |
| 536 | geocentric model | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: geocentric + model. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | геоцентрическая модель | The geocentric model dominated much European astronomy for centuries. |
| 537 | natural law | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: natural + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | есте́ственное пра́во | Enlightenment writers used natural law to criticize arbitrary rule. |
| 538 | social contract | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: social + contract. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обще́ственный догово́р | The social contract requires government to protect rights in exchange for civic obedience. |
| 539 | consent of the governed | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: consent + of + the + governed. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | согласие управляемых | Regular elections are one expression of consent of the governed. |
| 540 | constitutionalism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice. | конституционализм | Constitutionalism rejects the idea that rulers may govern without legal restraint. |
| 541 | Age of Exploration | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Age + of + Exploration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Эпоха исследований | During the Age of Exploration, voyages connected distant regions through trade and conquest. |
| 542 | circumnavigation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | кругосветное путешествие | The expedition completed the first recorded circumnavigation of the globe. |
| 543 | map projection analysis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: map + projection + analysis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | анализ картографической проекции | Map projection analysis shows why Greenland appears unusually large on a Mercator map. |
| 544 | navigation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. пла́вание 2. морепла́вание 3. судохо́дство | Improved navigation helped sailors cross open oceans. |
| 545 | imperial expansion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: imperial + expansion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | имперская экспансия | Imperial expansion displaced local rulers and redirected trade. |
| 546 | Atlantic slave trade | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Atlantic + slave + trade. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Атлантическая работорговля | The Atlantic slave trade caused immense suffering and reshaped societies on several continents. |
| 547 | industrial revolution | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: industrial + revolution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. индустриа́льная револю́ция 2. промышленная революция | The industrial revolution moved much textile production from homes to factories. |
| 548 | factory system | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: factory + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | заводская система | The factory system divided manufacturing into repeated specialized tasks. |
| 549 | mass production | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: mass + production. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. ма́ссовое произво́дство 2. пото́чное произво́дство 3. сери́йное произво́дство | Mass production reduced the price of many household items. |
| 550 | rapid urbanization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: rapid + urbanization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | быстрая урбанизация | Rapid urbanization created crowded housing near nineteenth-century factories. |
| 551 | labor movement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: labor + movement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | рабочее движение | The labor movement campaigned for safer factories and shorter workdays. |
| 552 | collective bargaining | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: collective + bargaining. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | коллективные переговоры | Through collective bargaining, the union and company agreed on wages. |
| 553 | laissez-faire | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: laissez + faire. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | невмешательство | Laissez-faire thinkers argued that markets function best with limited regulation. |
| 554 | class consciousness | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: class + consciousness. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | кла́ссовое созна́ние | Factory workers developed class consciousness through common working conditions. |
| 555 | national sovereignty | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: national + sovereignty. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | национальный суверенитет | The treaty recognized the new country's national sovereignty. |
| 556 | legitimacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: legitimacy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. зако́нность 2. закономе́рность 3. легити́мность | Free elections can strengthen a government's legitimacy. |
| 557 | balance of power | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: balance + of + power. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. бала́нс сил 2. равнове́сие сил | Diplomats formed alliances to maintain a balance of power. |
| 558 | alliance system | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: alliance + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | система альянсов | The alliance system turned a regional crisis into a wider war. |
| 559 | diplomatic negotiation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: diplomatic + negotiation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | дипломатические переговоры | Diplomatic negotiation produced a temporary border settlement. |
| 560 | militarization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | милитариза́ция | Militarization increased spending on armies and weapons before the conflict. |
From Rome to Feudal Europe
Reading practice for pages 16–18. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
During the Pax Romana, imperial roads and each major aqueduct connected distant communities, while Roman civil law influenced later legal traditions. Centuries afterward, political power in parts of Europe became organized through a feudal hierarchy. Under serfdom, many agricultural workers were bound by obligations to landowners rather than protected as equal citizens.
Russian translation
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Reading comprehension
1. What connected Roman communities?
Roads and aqueducts connected Roman communities.
2. What Roman tradition influenced later law?
Roman civil law influenced later legal traditions.
3. How did serfdom restrict workers?
It bound many workers to landowners through obligations.
Page 17: words 561–595
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | mobilization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | 1. мобилиза́ция 2. мобилизация | Railways accelerated military mobilization. |
| 562 | total war | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: total + war. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | тотальная война | During total war, governments rationed food and converted factories to weapons production. |
| 563 | trench warfare | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: trench + warfare. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | позиционная война | Trench warfare on the Western Front produced long stalemates and heavy casualties. |
| 564 | self-determination | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: self + determination. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. самоопределе́ние 2. самоопределение | Nationalists appealed to self-determination after the empire collapsed. |
| 565 | collective security | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: collective + security. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | коллективная безопасность | Collective security depends on members acting when another state is attacked. |
| 566 | League of Nations | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: League + of + Nations. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. Ли́га На́ций 2. Лига Наций | The League of Nations lacked its own armed force. |
| 567 | Treaty of Versailles | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Treaty + of + Versailles. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Версальский договор | The Treaty of Versailles imposed territorial losses and reparations on Germany. |
| 568 | Nazism | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Capitalization focus: Nazism is conventionally capitalized as the name of a specific political ideology. | 1. наци́зм 2. нацизм | Nazism destroyed democratic institutions and pursued genocidal policies. |
| 569 | Holocaust | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Capitalization focus: this is a proper name, so its standard written form begins with a capital letter. | холоко́ст | Holocaust remembrance preserves evidence and honors the people who were murdered. |
| 570 | Axis Powers | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Axis + Powers. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Державы Оси | The Axis Powers pursued expansion across Europe, Africa, and Asia. |
| 571 | Allied Powers | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Allied + Powers. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Союзные державы | The Allied Powers coordinated military campaigns despite differing political systems. |
| 572 | appeasement policy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: appeasement + policy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | политика умиротворения | The appeasement policy failed to stop further territorial demands. |
| 573 | Cold War | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Cold + War. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. холо́дная война́ 2. холодная война | The Cold War involved ideological competition, proxy conflicts, and nuclear tension. |
| 574 | containment policy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: containment + policy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | политика сдерживания | The United States adopted containment policy toward Soviet influence. |
| 575 | proxy war | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: proxy + war. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. опосре́дованная война́ 2. прокси-война | The regional civil war became a proxy war when rival powers supplied weapons. |
| 576 | arms race | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: arms + race. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | го́нка вооруже́ний | The nuclear arms race produced enormous arsenals. |
| 577 | nuclear deterrence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: nuclear + deterrence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ядерное сдерживание | Nuclear deterrence depends on an opponent believing retaliation is possible. |
| 578 | decolonization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | деколониза́ция | Decolonization created many new states after World War II. |
| 579 | nonaligned movement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: nonaligned + movement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | движение неприсоединения | The nonaligned movement promoted sovereignty and anti-colonial cooperation. |
| 580 | United Nations | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: United + Nations. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. Объединённые На́ции 2. Организа́ция Объединённых На́ций 3. Организация Объединённых Наций | The United Nations coordinates humanitarian relief through specialized agencies. |
| 581 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights | proper noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: Universal + Declaration + of + Human + Rights. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | Всеобщая декларация прав человека | The Universal Declaration of Human Rights includes freedom of thought and equal protection. |
| 582 | human rights | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: human + rights. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. пра́во челове́ка 2. права́ челове́ка | Freedom from torture is a human rights principle. |
| 583 | civil society | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: civil + society. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. гражда́нское о́бщество 2. гражданское общество | Independent charities and community groups are part of civil society. |
| 584 | political legitimacy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: political + legitimacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | политическая легитимность | Transparent procedures can increase political legitimacy. |
| 585 | nation-state | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: nation + state. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. госуда́рство-на́ция 2. национа́льное госуда́рство | A nation-state may still contain several languages and cultural groups. |
| 586 | border dispute | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: border + dispute. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | пограничный спор | The two governments submitted the border dispute to arbitration. |
| 587 | cultural landscape | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: cultural + landscape. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | культурный ландшафт | Terraced fields form a cultural landscape created over generations. |
| 588 | push factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: push + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | фактор толчка | Armed conflict is a powerful push factor in migration. |
| 589 | pull factor | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: pull + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | коэффициент притяжения | Available jobs can be a pull factor for migration. |
| 590 | demographic transition | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: demographic + transition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | демографический переход | During demographic transition, death rates often fall before birth rates. |
| 591 | human-environment interaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: human + environment + interaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | взаимодействие человека и окружающей среды | Irrigation is a human-environment interaction that can support farming and increase soil salinity. |
| 592 | population pyramid | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: population + pyramid. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | возрастно-половая пирамида | A wide base on a population pyramid indicates many young people. |
| 593 | dependency ratio | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: dependency + ratio. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | коэффициент зависимости | An aging population can raise the dependency ratio. |
| 594 | urban sprawl | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: urban + sprawl. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | разрастание городов | Urban sprawl can increase car travel and habitat loss. |
| 595 | megacity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | мегагород | A megacity requires extensive transportation and water systems. |
Page 18: words 596–630
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596 | sustainable development | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: sustainable + development. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | 1. усто́йчивое разви́тие 2. устойчивое развитие | Sustainable development balances economic opportunity, social well-being, and environmental limits. |
| 597 | resource distribution | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: resource + distribution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | распределение ресурсов | Uneven resource distribution influences trade and political relationships. |
| 598 | geopolitical | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Base-form focus: geopolitical is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | геополитический | Control of the narrow strait has geopolitical importance. |
| 599 | economic interdependence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: economic + interdependence. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | экономическая взаимозависимость | Economic interdependence means a supply disruption in one country can affect many others. |
| 600 | global governance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 world-history, civics, and geography term Word study: Term structure: global + governance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | глобальное управление | Climate agreements are one form of global governance. |
| 601 | accumulation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. накопле́ние 2. аккумуляция | The accumulation of sediment narrowed the channel. |
| 602 | adaptability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | 1. адапти́вность 2. приспособля́емость | The team's adaptability helped it continue after the venue closed. |
| 603 | recalibration | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | перекалибровка | The unusual readings prompted recalibration of the air-quality sensor. |
| 604 | allocation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | распределе́ние | The budget increases the allocation for library materials. |
| 605 | estimation error | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: estimation + error. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ошибка оценки | A larger sample reduced the survey's estimation error. |
| 606 | assembly | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: assembly is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. сбо́рка 2. монта́ж | Final assembly of the bicycle occurs after the frame is painted. |
| 607 | attainment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | приобрете́ние | Graduation marks the attainment of the program's requirements. |
| 608 | capability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | спосо́бность | The satellite has the capability to measure sea-surface temperature. |
| 609 | cessation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | прекраще́ние | The cessation of rainfall allowed the river level to fall. |
| 610 | clarification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. объясне́ние 2. поясне́ние 3. проясне́ние | The editor requested clarification of the phrase “regular use.” |
| 611 | coincidence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. совпаде́ние 2. совпадение | The two alarms sounding together may be a coincidence. |
| 612 | compatibility | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ibility forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | 1. совмести́мость 2. совместимость | The technician checked the software's compatibility with older devices. |
| 613 | compensation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. возмеще́ние 2. компенса́ция | Residents received compensation for property damaged by the construction. |
| 614 | complexity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. сло́жность 2. сложность | The ecosystem's complexity makes a single-cause explanation unlikely. |
| 615 | conformity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | соотве́тствие | The inspector tested the product for conformity with safety standards. |
| 616 | contradiction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. противоре́чие 2. противоречие | There is a contradiction between the witness's timeline and the video. |
| 617 | public controversy | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: public + controversy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | общественная полемика | The dam project caused public controversy over jobs and habitat loss. |
| 618 | coordination | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. согласова́ние 2. координа́ция | Emergency coordination prevented two rescue teams from searching the same area. |
| 619 | correspondence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. корреспонде́нция 2. перепи́ска | The map shows a correspondence between high elevation and cooler temperature. |
| 620 | deficiency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: deficiency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. дефе́кт 2. недоста́ток 3. неполноце́нность | An iron deficiency can reduce the blood's ability to carry oxygen. |
| 621 | dependency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: dependency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | зависимость | The island's fuel dependency makes price shocks especially serious. |
| 622 | detection | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. выявле́ние 2. обнаруже́ние | Early detection improves the chance of controlling the invasive insect. |
| 623 | deviation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | отклоне́ние | The sharp deviation from the average led researchers to check the instrument. |
| 624 | diversification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | диверсифика́ция | Crop diversification protects farmers if one harvest fails. |
| 625 | dominance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. госпо́дство 2. домини́рование | The company's market dominance discouraged new competitors. |
| 626 | effectiveness | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ness forms a noun naming a quality or state. | 1. эффекти́вность 2. результати́вность | The trial measures the effectiveness of the new filtration method. |
| 627 | emergence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. всплыва́ние 2. всплы́тие | The emergence of inexpensive printing changed public access to information. |
| 628 | emphasis | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: emphasis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. подчёркивание 2. ударе́ние 3. осо́бое внима́ние | The course places emphasis on evidence rather than memorized dates. |
| 629 | enforcement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | принужде́ние | Weak enforcement allowed factories to ignore the pollution limit. |
| 630 | enhancement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | 1. улучше́ние 2. увеличе́ние 3. усиле́ние | Noise reduction produced a clear enhancement in the recording. |
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| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631 | equivalence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | эквивалентность | The translator questioned the equivalence of the two legal terms. |
| 632 | exclusion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | вывод | The exclusion of rural households distorted the survey. |
| 633 | expansion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. расшире́ние 2. экспа́нсия | Railway expansion connected inland farms with coastal ports. |
| 634 | exploitation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. испо́льзование 2. примене́ние 3. эксплуата́ция | Labor laws were introduced to reduce the exploitation of children. |
| 635 | responsiveness | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ness forms a noun naming a quality or state. | чувствительность | The agency's responsiveness improved after it opened a public hotline. |
| 636 | inclusivity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | инклюзивность | Providing captions improves the meeting's inclusivity. |
| 637 | inevitability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | 1. неизбе́жность 2. неотврати́мость | The author challenges the supposed inevitability of the war. |
| 638 | modernization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | 1. модерниза́ция 2. модернизация | Railway modernization shortened travel times and improved safety. |
| 639 | inspection | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | инспе́кция | A bridge inspection found corrosion beneath the road surface. |
| 640 | interaction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | обще́ние | The medication can cause a harmful interaction with grapefruit. |
| 641 | isolation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. изоля́ция 2. обособле́ние 3. затво́рничество | Geographic isolation allowed the island species to develop independently. |
| 642 | justification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | оправда́ние | The report gives no justification for excluding the smaller schools. |
| 643 | maintenance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. обслу́живание 2. ремо́нт 3. подде́ржка | Routine maintenance prevented the machine from overheating. |
| 644 | manipulation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. манипуля́ция 2. манипули́рование | Selective cropping can become manipulation when it changes a photograph's apparent meaning. |
| 645 | modification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | модификации | The wheelchair ramp required a modification to the entrance. |
| 646 | negotiation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. перегово́ры 2. переговоры | Negotiation ended the strike with a revised contract. |
| 647 | spatial orientation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: spatial + orientation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | пространственная ориентация | The map improved hikers' spatial orientation in the fog. |
| 648 | participation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. уча́стие 2. участие | Online access increased participation in the public hearing. |
| 649 | perception | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. восприя́тие 2. реце́пция | Lighting can change the perception of a room's size. |
| 650 | continuance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | продолже́ние | Funding is necessary for the continuance of the research program. |
| 651 | prevention | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | профила́ктика | Vaccination is an important form of disease prevention. |
| 652 | priority | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | приорите́т | Restoring clean water became the city's first priority. |
| 653 | prohibition | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | запре́т | The park has a prohibition against feeding wild animals. |
| 654 | promotion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. повыше́ние 2. продвиже́ние | The campaign focuses on the promotion of bicycle safety. |
| 655 | proportionality | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. пропорциона́льность 2. пропорциональность | The court considered whether the penalty had proportionality to the offense. |
| 656 | proximity | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. бли́зость 2. сосе́дство | The garden's proximity to the river makes flooding possible. |
| 657 | pursuit | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: pursuit is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. пресле́дование 2. пого́ня | Her pursuit of accuracy led her back to the original records. |
| 658 | response rate | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: response + rate. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | скорость ответа | Reminder messages increased the survey's response rate. |
| 659 | recovery | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: recovery is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. выздоровле́ние 2. попра́вка 3. возвра́т | Wetland recovery began after grazing ended. |
| 660 | governance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | управле́ние | Transparent governance includes public access to budgets and rules. |
| 661 | reinforcement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | 1. подкрепле́ние 2. пополне́ние | Steel reinforcement helps concrete resist tension. |
| 662 | restriction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | ограниче́ние | A seasonal restriction protects nesting birds from disturbance. |
| 663 | retention | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | сохране́ние в па́мяти | Tree roots improve soil retention on the slope. |
| 664 | revelation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. открове́ние 2. откры́тие 3. раскры́тие | The diary's revelation changed how historians understood the expedition. |
| 665 | significance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. значе́ние 2. смысл | The essay explains the significance of the broken watch in the final scene. |
Evaluating a Public Policy
Reading practice for pages 19–21. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A city proposes an expansion of late-night bus service. Advocates argue that equal fares create equivalence across routes, but residents warn that geographic exclusion will persist if some neighborhoods remain unserved. Officials must prevent the exploitation of drivers through unsafe schedules and demonstrate responsiveness by revising the plan after public testimony.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. What service expansion is proposed?
The city proposes expanded late-night bus service.
2. What exclusion concerns residents?
They worry that some neighborhoods will remain unserved.
3. How can officials show responsiveness?
They can revise the plan after public testimony.
Page 20: words 666–700
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 666 | stability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. стаби́льность 2. усто́йчивость | A wide base improves the tower's stability. |
| 667 | sufficiency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: sufficiency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | доста́точность | Auditors examined the sufficiency of evidence supporting the expense. |
| 668 | long-term viability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: long + term + viability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | долгосрочная жизнеспособность | Reliable water access is essential to the town's long-term viability. |
| 669 | information transfer | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: information + transfer. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | передача информации | Fiber-optic cables allow rapid information transfer. |
| 670 | utilization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | утилизация | The clinic tracked utilization of its evening services. |
| 671 | constitutional amendment | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: constitutional + amendment. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | поправка к конституции | The constitutional amendment extended voting rights. |
| 672 | beneficiary | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: beneficiary is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. выгодоприобрета́тель 2. выгодоприобрета́тельница 3. бенефициа́р | Each scholarship beneficiary receives tuition and mentoring. |
| 673 | compliance | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | 1. согла́сие 2. соотве́тствие | The audit confirmed compliance with workplace safety law. |
| 674 | consultation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | консульта́ция | The council held a public consultation before changing the bus route. |
| 675 | deliberation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. рассмотре́ние 2. взве́шивание | After two days of deliberation, the jury reached a verdict. |
| 676 | designation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. обозначе́ние 2. назва́ние | The area's designation as a marine reserve limits fishing. |
| 677 | disclosure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: disclosure is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. раскры́тие 2. разглаше́ние 3. разоблаче́ние | Financial disclosure reveals whether an official has related business interests. |
| 678 | professional discretion | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: professional + discretion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | профессиональная осмотрительность | A physician uses professional discretion when adapting general guidance to a patient's needs. |
| 679 | eligibility | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ibility forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | 1. пригодность 2. приемлемость | Applicants must prove eligibility for the reduced fee. |
| 680 | exemption | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. исключе́ние 2. освобожде́ние | The law grants an exemption for emergency vehicles. |
| 681 | feasibility | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ibility forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action. | 1. выполни́мость 2. осуществи́мость | The pilot program tests the feasibility of electric buses on steep routes. |
| 682 | legal jurisdiction | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: legal + jurisdiction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | юридическая юрисдикция | The dispute concerns which court has legal jurisdiction. |
| 683 | liability | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition. | 1. обяза́тельство 2. долг 3. задо́лженность | The company accepted liability for the defective product. |
| 684 | oversight | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: oversight is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. надзо́р 2. контро́ль | Independent oversight found weaknesses in the purchasing process. |
| 685 | precedence | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | предшествова́ние | During an evacuation, human safety takes precedence over property protection. |
| 686 | operating procedure | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: operating + procedure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | порядок работы | The operating procedure requires two checks before the valve opens. |
| 687 | procurement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | 1. добыва́ние 2. заку́пка | Public procurement rules require fair competition among suppliers. |
| 688 | provision | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. снабже́ние 2. провиа́нт | One provision of the contract requires monthly safety reports. |
| 689 | recommendation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. рекоменда́ция 2. рекомендация | The panel's recommendation is to repair rather than replace the bridge. |
| 690 | requirement | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result. | 1. необходи́мость 2. нужда́ 3. потре́бность | A laboratory report is a graduation requirement. |
| 691 | technical specification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: technical + specification. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | техническая спецификация | The battery failed to meet the technical specification for cold weather. |
| 692 | standardization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | стандартиза́ция | Measurement standardization allows laboratories to compare results. |
| 693 | transparency | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: transparency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. прозра́чность 2. транспаре́нтность | Publishing meeting records increases government transparency. |
| 694 | implementation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. воплоще́ние в реа́льность 2. реализа́ция 3. осуществле́ние | Training began before implementation of the new safety policy. |
| 695 | policy initiative | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: policy + initiative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | политическая инициатива | The housing policy initiative funds repairs to vacant buildings. |
| 696 | institutionalization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | институционализация | Institutionalization of annual audits made financial review routine. |
| 697 | authorization | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming. | 1. разреше́ние 2. авториза́ция 3. уполномо́чивание | Workers need written authorization to enter the restricted area. |
| 698 | identity verification | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: identity + verification. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | проверка личности | The bank uses identity verification before changing account details. |
| 699 | mediation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. посре́дничество 2. медиа́ция | Mediation helped the neighbors settle the boundary dispute. |
| 700 | reconciliation | noun StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. согласова́ние 2. све́рка | The commission supported reconciliation by documenting abuses and hearing survivors. |
Page 21: words 701–735
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | accessible | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ible means capable of, suitable for, or able to be affected. | 1. досту́пный 2. поня́тный | The museum provides an accessible entrance and captions for its videos. |
| 702 | accountable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | подотчётный | Elected officials are accountable to the public. |
| 703 | context-sensitive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: context + sensitive. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | контекстно-зависимый | The translation tool is context-sensitive and distinguishes bank as land from bank as an institution. |
| 704 | administrative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. администрати́вный 2. административный | The principal assigned the scheduling issue to administrative staff. |
| 705 | advisory | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: advisory is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | совеща́тельный | The weather agency issued an advisory notice about dangerous heat. |
| 706 | aggregated | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: aggregated is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | агрегированный | The report protects privacy by publishing only aggregated data. |
| 707 | substitutable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | заменяемый | The two components are not substitutable because they require different voltages. |
| 708 | estimated | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: estimated is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | оценённый | The estimated repair cost may change after workers open the wall. |
| 709 | authoritative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. авторите́тный 2. достове́рный | The archive's catalog is an authoritative source for the manuscript's history. |
| 710 | advantageous | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ous commonly forms an adjective meaning full of or characterized by. | 1. благоприя́тный 2. вы́годный | The sheltered harbor is advantageous for ships during storms. |
| 711 | serviceable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | 1. в нормальном техническом состоянии 2. в рабочем состоянии 3. пригодный | Although scratched, the old microscope remains serviceable. |
| 712 | collaborative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | совме́стный | The collaborative project combines local knowledge with satellite data. |
| 713 | compatible | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ible means capable of, suitable for, or able to be affected. | 1. совмести́мый 2. подходящий друг другу | The replacement part is compatible with the original machine. |
| 714 | consecutive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. после́довательный 2. консекути́вный | The river exceeded flood level for three consecutive days. |
| 715 | constructive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | конструкти́вный | The reviewer offered constructive criticism with specific revision ideas. |
| 716 | controversial | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: controversial is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. дискуссио́нный 2. сомни́тельный 3. спо́рный | The controversial proposal would relocate several families. |
| 717 | mutually supportive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: mutually + supportive. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | взаимоподдерживающие | The two programs are mutually supportive because one trains workers and the other creates jobs. |
| 718 | deficient | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: deficient is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | инвалид | The diet was deficient in vitamin C. |
| 719 | characteristic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: characteristic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. характе́рный 2. отличи́тельный 3. типи́чный | Dark volcanic soil is characteristic of the island. |
| 720 | detectable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | обнаруживаемый | The chemical is detectable in water at very low concentrations. |
| 721 | developmental | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: developmental is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | развивающий | The study examines developmental differences between early and late adolescence. |
| 722 | pluralistic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: pluralistic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | плюралистское | A pluralistic society allows different religious communities to participate in public life. |
| 723 | effective | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. результати́вный 2. эффективный | The new filter is effective at removing lead. |
| 724 | emergent | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: emergent is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | эмердже́нтный | Traffic patterns are an emergent result of many individual driving decisions. |
| 725 | emphatic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: emphatic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | категоричный | Her emphatic refusal left no doubt about her position. |
| 726 | enforceable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | подлежащий исполнению | A vague promise may not be enforceable as a contract. |
| 727 | exclusive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. исключи́тельный 2. эксклюзи́вный | The interview contains exclusive information not reported elsewhere. |
| 728 | explanatory | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: explanatory is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. объясни́тельный 2. поясни́тельный | An explanatory caption describes how the machine works. |
| 729 | exploitative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | эксплоатационный | The investigation exposed exploitative labor conditions. |
| 730 | adjustable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | регулируемый | The desk has an adjustable height. |
| 731 | inclusive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | инклюзивный | The inclusive survey provides several ways to respond. |
| 732 | inescapable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | 1. неизбе́жный 2. неотвратимый 3. неизбывный | The financial cost is an inescapable part of the decision. |
| 733 | innovative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | инновацио́нный | The innovative roof collects rainwater and cools the building. |
| 734 | institutional | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: institutional is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. институциона́льный 2. институциональный | Institutional rules can continue even after individual leaders change. |
| 735 | interactive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | интеракти́вный | The interactive map displays new information when a region is selected. |
Page 22: words 736–770
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736 | justifiable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | зако́нный | Temporary closure is justifiable when the bridge is unsafe. |
| 737 | legislative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. законода́тельный 2. законодательный | The bill entered the legislative process. |
| 738 | manipulative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | манипуляти́вный | The manipulative advertisement hides important fees until checkout. |
| 739 | measurable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | измеримый | The program set a measurable goal of reducing waste by ten percent. |
| 740 | negotiable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | оборотный | The delivery date is negotiable, but the safety standard is not. |
| 741 | operational | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: operational is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. де́йствующий 2. операти́вный | The repaired water pump is operational again. |
| 742 | organizational | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: organizational is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | организацио́нный | Clear organizational roles reduced duplicated work. |
| 743 | perceptible | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ible means capable of, suitable for, or able to be affected. | 1. ощути́мый 2. осяза́емый 3. заме́тный | A perceptible vibration began before the machine stopped. |
| 744 | preventive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | превентивный | Preventive maintenance replaced the worn cable before it failed. |
| 745 | proximate | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: proximate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ближа́йший 2. сме́жный | The proximate cause of the outage was a fallen power line. |
| 746 | regulatory | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: regulatory is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | нормативный | The agency has regulatory authority over drinking-water quality. |
| 747 | illustrative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | иллюстративный | The report includes an illustrative case from a small coastal town. |
| 748 | restrictive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | ограничи́тельный | The drought led to restrictive rules on outdoor water use. |
| 749 | sequential | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: sequential is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | последовательный | The instructions present the repair steps in sequential order. |
| 750 | substantive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | содержа́тельный | The revision makes a substantive change to tenant protections. |
| 751 | enduring | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: enduring is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | выносливый | The court decision had an enduring influence on civil rights. |
| 752 | transmissible | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ible means capable of, suitable for, or able to be affected. | передающийся | The disease is transmissible through contaminated water. |
| 753 | auditable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | проверяемый | Every purchase must leave an auditable trail. |
| 754 | underlying | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: underlying is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | фундаментальный | The physician treated the underlying infection rather than only the fever. |
| 755 | additive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | аддити́вный | The two small delays had an additive effect on travel time. |
| 756 | comparative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | 1. сравни́тельный 2. сравнительный | The comparative essay considers how both novels portray exile. |
| 757 | competitive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | конкурентоспосо́бный | The company submitted a competitive bid for the project. |
| 758 | contextual | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: contextual is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. контекстный 2. контекстовый 3. контекстуальный | Contextual evidence shows that “draft” refers to a preliminary document. |
| 759 | correlational | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: correlational is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | корреляционный | The correlational study found that sleep and concentration changed together. |
| 760 | deliberative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | совещательный | The citizens' panel used a deliberative process rather than a quick vote. |
| 761 | diagnostic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: diagnostic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. диагности́ческий 2. диагностический | The mechanic ran a diagnostic test on the engine. |
| 762 | differential | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: differential is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | дифференциа́льный | A pressure differential moves air through the vent. |
| 763 | distributive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | дистрибуцио́нный | The debate concerns distributive fairness in the tax system. |
| 764 | environmental | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: environmental is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. относиться 2. относя́щийся к окружающая среда 3. окружа́ющей среде́ | The review identifies environmental risks to the wetland. |
| 765 | evaluative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | оценочный | The conclusion makes an evaluative claim about the policy's success. |
| 766 | inferential | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: inferential is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | дедуктивный | Inferential statistics estimates population traits from sample data. |
| 767 | interpretative | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | интерпретирующий | The museum's interpretative label connects the tool with daily village life. |
| 768 | methodological | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: methodological is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | методологи́ческий | A methodological flaw made the comparison unreliable. |
| 769 | participatory | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: participatory is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | совместный | Participatory planning invited residents to design the park. |
| 770 | predictive | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency. | предиктивный | The predictive model estimates tomorrow's electricity demand. |
Writing a Negotiable Proposal
Reading practice for pages 22–23. Five relevant words are highlighted.
English reading
A student council prepares a legislative proposal for later library hours. Its goal must be measurable, such as a documented increase in supervised study time. The writers avoid manipulative claims and support each cost with justifiable evidence. Because staffing remains negotiable, they offer several schedules instead of insisting on one fixed demand.
Russian translation
A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.
Reading comprehension
1. What makes the proposal's goal measurable?
It names a documented increase in supervised study time.
2. What kind of claims do the writers avoid?
They avoid manipulative claims.
3. Why do they offer several schedules?
Staffing remains negotiable.
Page 23: words 771–800
| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 771 | procedural | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: procedural is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | процеду́рный | A procedural error invalidated the vote count. |
| 772 | relational | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: relational is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ро́дственный | The database uses relational links between customers and orders. |
| 773 | structural | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: structural is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. структу́рный 2. структурный | The earthquake caused structural damage to two columns. |
| 774 | systematic | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: systematic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. системати́ческий 2. системати́чный 3. систематический | The researchers conducted a systematic search of every archive. |
| 775 | transferable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | передаваемый | Clear writing is a transferable skill useful across subjects. |
| 776 | unbiased | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: unbiased is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. беспристра́стный 2. непредвзя́тый 3. непредубеждённый | A random process aims to produce an unbiased sample. |
| 777 | verifiable | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action. | поддающийся проверке | The article includes verifiable dates and public records. |
| 778 | coordinated | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: coordinated is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | согласованный | A coordinated response delivered food and medicine to isolated towns. |
| 779 | interdisciplinary | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Prefix focus: inter- means between or among. | 1. междисциплина́рный 2. междисциплинарный | The interdisciplinary course connects ecology, economics, and public policy. |
| 780 | multidisciplinary | adjective StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Prefix focus: multi- means many. | междисциплинарный | A multidisciplinary team of engineers, doctors, and designers developed the device. |
| 781 | accrue | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: accrue is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | начислять | Interest will accrue each month that the balance remains unpaid. |
| 782 | administer | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: administer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. управля́ть 2. руководи́ть 3. администри́ровать | Trained nurses administer the vaccine. |
| 783 | rectify | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ify commonly forms a verb meaning to make or become. | 1. исправля́ть 2. испра́вить | The publisher issued a notice to rectify the mislabeled chart. |
| 784 | arbitrate | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: arbitrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | судить | An independent panel will arbitrate the contract disagreement. |
| 785 | authenticate | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: authenticate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | распознавать | Experts authenticate the painting by examining pigments and ownership records. |
| 786 | centralize | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply. | централизова́ть | The district will centralize purchasing to reduce duplicate orders. |
| 787 | circulate | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: circulate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | циркулировать | The pump will circulate warm water through the building. |
| 788 | reimburse | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: reimburse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. возмеща́ть 2. компенси́ровать | The organization will reimburse volunteers for train fares. |
| 789 | conform | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: conform is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. соотве́тствовать 2. быть подобным | All helmets must conform to the updated safety standard. |
| 790 | synchronize | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply. | синхронизирова́ть | The technicians synchronize the clocks before collecting measurements. |
| 791 | correspond | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: correspond is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. перепи́сываться 2. корреспонди́ровать | Each colored line should correspond to one category in the key. |
| 792 | deactivate | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: deactivate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. деактиви́ровать 2. отключа́ть 3. отключи́ть | The code will deactivate the alarm after identity verification. |
| 793 | decentralize | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply. | децентрализовать | The reform will decentralize health services to regional offices. |
| 794 | designate | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: designate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ука́зывать 2. именова́ть 3. называ́ть | The city will designate the wetland as a protected area. |
| 795 | make public | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Term structure: make + public. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | обнародовать | The agency must make public the final inspection report. |
| 796 | diversify | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ify commonly forms a verb meaning to make or become. | разнообра́зить | The farm will diversify by growing grains, fruit, and vegetables. |
| 797 | enforce | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: enforce is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | использовать | Inspectors enforce limits on unsafe emissions. |
| 798 | amplify | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Suffix focus: -ify commonly forms a verb meaning to make or become. | усиливать | The curved wall can amplify sound across the theater. |
| 799 | exclude | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: exclude is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. исключа́ть 2. исключи́ть | A study should not exclude relevant evidence merely because it challenges the hypothesis. |
| 800 | leverage | verb StudyField: Grade 9 precise high-utility word Word study: Base-form focus: leverage is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. максима́льно испо́льзовать 2. применя́ть 3. улучша́ть | The town will leverage its rail connection to attract new businesses. |
Sources and curriculum references
These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.
- GreatSchools: 9th Grade Vocabulary Words
- Victoria University of Wellington: Coxhead Academic Word List
- Common Core: Language Standards for Grades 9–10
- Common Core: Science and Technical Subjects, Grades 9–10
- WikDict downloadable bilingual dictionaries
- Kaikki.org / Wiktextract machine-readable Wiktionary data
- Language-Learning-decks public flashcard datasets
- SBBIC English-to-Khmer Dictionary
- English–Khmer Dictionary Dataset (machine-generated Khmer fallback; human review required)
- PanLex meanings snapshot (direct CC0 gap candidates; human review required)
- Cambridge bilingual dictionaries (individual editorial sense checks)
- Collins English–Hindi Dictionary (individual editorial checks)
- Hindwi and Rekhta dictionaries (individual Hindi/Urdu checks)
- National Institute of Korean Language: Basic Korean Dictionary
- JMdict/EDRDG Japanese dictionary project
- CC-CEDICT Chinese dictionary project
- VDict Vietnamese Dictionary (individual editorial check)
- Google Translate (machine-assisted lesson-reading draft; fluent review required)
- Kuperman et al.: Age-of-acquisition ratings for 30,000 English words
- The Princeton Review, Word Smart (2006 and 2012 editions; bibliographic calibration only).

