"Pet Sematary, Stephen King" part 4

 Vocabulary 4 

Word	Translation	Synonyms	Antonyms	Example of usage from the book
1.  pull weeds	Удалять сорняки, очищать участок от растений-паразитов	Uproot, weed, clean up	Grow plants, cultivate, seed	Her new friends worry maybe someday all of em'll go up and repaint some of the signs, or pull weeds, or plant flowers. (p. 49)
2. quack	мошенник, самозванец	Impostor	Competent professional, experienced specialist	"doc," jud said with great sincerity, "the day I get double- skunked at cribbage would be the day I’d let a quack like you treat me." (p. 49)
3. weariness	Чрезвычайная усталость, сильное утомление	Exhaustion, debilitation, languor	Energetic state, vigor, strength	Mother had looked almost ill with weariness. (p. 51)
4. mould	Плесень, грибковые поражения	Rot, mildew, decomposition	Freshness, cleanliness, sterility	…with her decaying eyeballs hanging on her cheeks and blue mould growing in her red hair… (p. 51)
5. semi droned	Гудение дальнего грузовика, тихий постоянный шум	Hum, buzz, roar	Silence, tranquillity, stillness	Outside in the dark, a big semi droned by on route 15, and that decided him. (p. 52)
6. dialed	Настроился на нужную волну, поменял частоту радиостанции	Turned knob, adjusted settings	Fixed position, unchanged settings	Louis turned on the radio and dialed until he found the Ramones belting out "rockaway." (p. 54)
7. puddle	Пятно влаги, вытекшей жидкости, лужа	Wet spot, spill	Dry surface, solid ground	Masterton came in this morning at seven and saw a great big puddle under the engine and the front wheels. (p. 55)
8. engrossed	Погружён мысленно, полностью поглощён своей задачей	Preoccupied, fixated, consumed	Distracted, unfocused, detached	he was totally engrossed, thinking only marginally that a cup of coffee would go down well, when Masterton screamed from the direction of the foyer-waiting room. (p. 57)
9. idling	Работает на холостом ходу, ожидает запуска	Revving slowly, standby operation	stopped, switched off	He would be just as dead even if their ambulance had been parked out front with the motor idling when the patient was brought in. (p. 59)
10. subtracted	Вычесть, вычислить	Deducted, took away	Added, increased	Louis glanced at his watch and subtracted two minutes. (p. 63)