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Question 1

stumbling block

Answer 1

thứ cản trở hành động hay sự đồng thuận

Question 2

The abolition of red tape has helped eliminate __ in the import and export process

Answer 2

bottlenecks

Question 3

dead ends

Answer 3

ngõ cụt

Now at the age of 17, i find myself at the dead ends

Question 4

compendious

Answer 4

bao hàm ttin cần thiết 1 cách toàn diệ nma vẫn ngắn gọn

To summarize these paragraphs, your essay has to be compendious

Question 5

complacent

Answer 5

= self-satisfied

I dont get why mthuw keeps bragging these mediocre paintings to me. She’s too complacent

Question 6

The manager __ any suggestion that his team was facing bankruptcy

Answer 6

repudiated

từ chối chấp nhận hay vâng lời ai

Question 7

After __, one naturally wants to turn in early

Answer 7

a hard day’s work

Question 8

doctor

Answer 8

= falsify

She was accused of doctoring evidence proving his husband’s adultery

Question 9

sham

disapproving

Answer 9

a situation, feeling, system, etc. that is not as good or true as it seems to be

You think just by marrying a nobleman you would live in the lap of luxury? Here’s the truth. You’re going to get trapped in the sham of marriage
=> sham: pretend (Mthuw always shams sleeping but in fact she’s using the phone)
sham = false

Question 10

The new professor, who is the author of a(n) __ book on scottish history, will come to university today

Question 11

belligerent

Answer 11

= hostile

idk why Thành always has a kind of belligerent attitude towards me

Question 12

frenetic

Answer 12

có nhiều năng lượng và hoạt động theo 1 cách lộn xộn

Question 13

erudite

Answer 13

có/ thể hiện kiến thức có đc từ 1 lĩnh vực học thuật

= learned

The new professor, who is the author of a(n) __ book on Scottish history, will come to our university today

Question 14

My sister is still __ at mising my birthday’s party last week

Answer 14

repentant

at sth

thấy có lỗi

Question 15

reciprocal

Answer 15

adj của reciprocity

Question 16

laudatory

Answer 16

expressing praise

Dont give me a laudatory post about Lana! She’s my arch-enemy

Question 17

fastidious

Answer 17

meticulous

Minh Anh is less a fastidious manager than Lê is

Question 18

dismal

Answer 18

gloomy, miserable

Grey sky and dry tree branches, all exuded a gloomy atmosphere

Question 19

As (n) __, she takes great pleasure in studying books printed in the 18th century

Answer 19

antiquarian

Question 20

The notione of __ was employed as we explored how fiction could have been inspired by psychoanalysis (TEXT)

Answer 20

intertextuality

tính liên kết trong văn bản

Question 21

The domestic turkey was re-introduced into North America from Britain, taken there __ by the colonists of New England and Virginia (CIRCLE)

Answer 21

circuitously

Question 22

Some of the comedies are skillfully based on the stories around __ ppl who humorously involve themselves in weird incidents (WIT)

Answer 22

half-witted

ngu ngốc

Question 23

The businessman’s __ investment turned out to be one of his best decisions of the year; he earned much more than before

Answer 23

premeditated

có kế hoạch từ trc

Question 24

It is essential that the government exercise __ in the hope of healthy development of its economy (INTERVENE)

Answer 24

interventionism

chủ nghĩa can thiệp

Question 25

The local festival and the football match __ took place, turning a quiet town into a noisy congested tourist attraction

Answer 25

contemporaneously

cùng lúc xảy ra

Question 26

Two Chinese girls __ talked to each other in Mandarin in a crowded bus (CONSCIOUS)

Answer 26

unselfconsciously

không có ý thức tự giác