2010 Flashcards

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Dr. Smith, a famous _____, has just published a book about murder. (CRIME)

A

CRIMINOLOGIST (n) nhà tội phạm

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Let us get this clear: It is not Hung himself that I find ________, but it is his idea that I cannot accept. (OBJECT)

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OBJECTIONABLE (a) chướng tai gai mắt

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Rural ______ has enabled people to buy land fairly cheaply. (POPULOUS)

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DEPOPULATION (n) sự giảm dân số
POPULOUS (a) đông dân

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Cleopatra is supposed to have used sesame oil as a skin ______ (BEAUTY)

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BEAUTIFIER (n) người / vật làm đẹp

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5
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The planet Mars is, at present, _______ (INHABIT)

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UNINHABITABLE (a) không ở được

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_________ as it is, the desert has not eliminated life but only those forms unable to withstand its desiccating effects. (COMPROMISE)

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COMPROMISING (a) thoả hiệp, nhượng bộ
-> # UNCOMPROMISING (a)

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This article is about people who claim to have ________ abilities such as mind-reading. (NORMAL)

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PARANORMAL (a) siêu nhiên

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In the 1960s, there was a ____ interest in folk and country music. (NEW)

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RENEWED (a) trở lại

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The sun should be enjoyed but _______ can cause sunburn, leading to an increased risk of skin cancer. (EXPOSE)

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OVEREXPOSURE (n) sự phơi nắng quá nhiều

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The Ministry of Education and Training decided to organize a(n) _______ football championship to create a common playground for all students. (COLLEGE)

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INTERCOLLEGIATE (a) giữa các trường đại học với nhau

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