Russian Loanwords - Statistics

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Definition Word % Correct
A Russian monarch C/Z Tsar/Czar
100%
A biome known for very low vegetation and frozen soil T Tundra
100%
The currency in Russia and Belarus R Ruble
94%
A Soviet former prison camp G Gulag
88%
Relating to the country of Kazakhstan K Kazakh
88%
A coniferous forest consisting of pines, spruces, and larches T Taiga
88%
The communists in the Russian Civil War B Bolshevik
81%
A Russian astronaut C Cosmonaut
81%
The seat of the Russian government in Moscow K Kremlin
75%
A large, extinct, hairy elephant-like mammal that had tusks M Mammoth
75%
A division similar to a province or region; what Russia and Ukraine are divided into O Oblast
75%
A dish with sauteed beef in a sauce of mustard and sour cream S Beef {stroganoff}
69%
Gorbachev's policy of openness and transparency G Glasnost
69%
A worker's council that followed the socialist ideology; _____ Union S Soviet
69%
A triangular mandolin with three strings B Balalaika
63%
A large sturgeon or whale B Beluga
56%
A merengue-based dessert popular in Australia and New Zealand P Pavlova
56%
A Russian territory, such as Krasnoyarsk Perm, or Krasnodar K Krai
50%
Gorbachev's policy of restructuring the economy P Perestroika
50%
A fur hat with flaps that can be tied town U Ushanka
44%
A sport and self-defense technique developed in the USSR S Sambo
31%
Dark, humus-rich soil of the Russian steppes C Chernozem
25%
A wide estuary formed at the mouth of multiple rivers where flow is limited by a bar L Liman
13%
False or misleading information deliberate spread for deception or personal gain D Disinformation
0%
An infertile, acidic soil found in subarctic climates P Podzol
0%
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