6th Eng vocab set

Question 1

discern (v) /dɪˈsɜːn/

Answer 1

to know, recognize or understand something, especially something that is not obvious = distinguish

Question 2

discernible = perceptible

Answer 2

great enough for you to notice it

Question 3

nomadic (adj) /nəʊˈmædɪk/

Answer 3

du mục

Question 4

dominant (adj) ˈdɒmɪnənt/

Answer 4

more important, powerful or easy to notice than other things

Question 5

delirious (adj) /dɪˈlɪriəs/

Answer 5

extremely excited and happy
mê sảng, hôn mê (because of high temperature)

Question 6

impoverished (adj) /ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃt/

Answer 6

very poor; without money

Question 7

illiterate (adj) /ɪˈlɪtərət/

Answer 7

(of a person) not knowing how to read or write

Question 8

querulous (adj) /ˈkwerələs/

Answer 8

complaining; showing that you are annoyed

Question 9

imprudent (adj) /ɪmˈpruːdnt/

Answer 9

not wise or sensible

Question 10

dungeon (n) /ˈdʌndʒən/

Answer 10

a dark underground room used as a prison, especially in a castle (nguc tu, ham toi)

Question 11

filthy (adj) /ˈfɪlθi/

Answer 11

​very dirty and unpleasant

Question 12

eccentric (adj) /ɪkˈsentrɪk/

Answer 12

considered by other people to be strange or unusual

Question 13

thrifty (adj)

Answer 13

​careful about spending money and not wasting things (can kiem, tiet kiem)

Question 14

elicit (v) /ɪˈlɪsɪt

Answer 14

to get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty

Question 15

eloquent (adj) /ˈeləkwənt/

Answer 15

able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you are speaking in public

Question 16

chagrin (n) /ˈʃæɡrɪn/

Answer 16

a feeling of being disappointed or annoyed

Question 17

accentuate (v) /əkˈsentʃueɪt/

Answer 17

emphasize

Question 18

brag (v)

Answer 18

khoe mẽ

Question 19

enigmatic (adj) ˌenɪɡˈmætɪk/

Answer 19

mysterious and difficult to understand

Question 20

infuriate /ɪnˈfjʊərieɪt/ = enrage

Answer 20

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