800 words - Nhóm 4 Flashcards
(n)sự tuân theo
conformity
/kənˈfɔːrməti/
Blindconformitycan have dangerous consequences.
(v)gửi trả
remand
/rɪˈmænd/
After a failed escape attempt, he wasremandedback to jail.
(v)trở thành 1 phần của 1 nhóm
assimilate
/əˈsɪməleɪt/
He was abducted andassimilatedby aliens.
(v)trang trí
adorn
/əˈdɔːrn/
He spent a fortuneadorninghis wife with expensive jewelry.
(adj)hấp dẫn thuyết phục
compelling
/kəmˈpelɪŋ/
He found the lightshow verycompelling.
(n)chuyện ngắn thú vị
anecdote
/ˈænɪkdoʊt/
They sharedanecdotesof the previous night’s activities.
(v)đạt được
procure
/prəˈkjʊr/
Before heading to the casino, they had toprocuresome cash.
(n)người phản đối chính phủ
dissident
/ˈdɪsɪdənt/
He’s spent his life as a politicaldissident.
(n)sự khao khát
compulsion
/kəmˈpʌlʃn/
She felt a suddencompulsionfor chocolate.
(n)sự phẫn nộ
indignation
/ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn/
Protesters demonstrated theirindignationwith the current government.
(adj)cằn cỗi
barren
/ˈbærən/
In thebarrendesert, there were no signs of life.
(adj)không thể tin tưởng
treacherous
/ˈtretʃərəs/
The politician’streacherousbehavior allowed him to move up the ranks in government.
(v)cảm thấy, tạo ra
engender
/ɪnˈdʒendər/
Observing the happy couple from afarengendereda sense of jealousy in her heart.
(n)người bị đày biệt xứ
expatriate
/ˌeksˈpeɪtriət/
Contrary to his expectations, his life as anexpatriatewas full of hardship.
(v)nhân giống
propagate
/ˈprɑːpəɡeɪt/
Rabbits are famously efficient atpropagating.
(v)truyền đạt
impart
/ɪmˈpɑːrt/
Heimpartedessential experimental techniques to his students.
(n)người xấu
rogue
/roʊɡ/
Our dog was aroguewho chewed on everything in the house.
(v)củng cố
bolster
/ˈboʊlstər/
Shebolsteredher daughter’s morale before her first day at summer camp.
(v)trì hoãn
impede
/ɪmˈpiːd/
My boss doesn’t give me any freedom to make decisions, whichimpedesmy ability to get things done.
(v)ở
abide
/əˈbaɪd/
She swore she wouldabidewith him forever, in sickness and in health.
(adj)vô ích
futile
/ˈfjuːtl/
His desperate efforts to save the company from bankruptcy were ultimatelyfutile.
(adj)trêu chọc, khiêu khích
provocative
/prəˈvɑːkətɪv/
Herprovocativeproposal caused a great deal of debate
(n)đạo đức giả
hypocrisy
/hɪˈpɑːkrəsi/
His pretense of being offended by the show’s content was merehypocrisy.
(adj)bí mật or ẩn
covert
/ˈkoʊvɜːrt/
The elite combat unit was highly experienced incovertoperations.
(n)sự khác biệt
divergence
/daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns/
A strongdivergencein their sense of values threatened to break apart their marriage.
(n)lòng hăng hái, nhiệt tình
zeal
/ziːl/
He has greatzealfor exploring remote parts of the world.
(v)mong mỏi
yearn
/jɜːrn/
Sheyearnedfor her husband to return from his trip abroad.
(adj)cảm thấy lo lắng
fraught
/frɔːt/
Hisfraughtstate of mind is the result of work stress.
(adj)rành rành, hiển nhiên
blatant
/ˈbleɪtnt/
His performance in front of the company’s headquarters was ablatant attempt to draw attention.
(n)kịch câm
pantomime
/ˈpæntəmaɪm/
She was particularly good atpantomime.
(adj)cần thiết
incumbent
/ɪnˈkʌmbənt/
His release from prison isincumbentupon good behavior.
(adj)thuộc trái đất
terrestrial
/təˈrestriəl/
Many people seek religion to escape theirterrestrialconcerns.
(n)tập hợp niềm tin của 1 nhóm, tổ chức
dogma
/ˈdɔːɡmə/
Much of Soviet art was produced to promote Communistdogma.
(n)sự tôn trọng
deference
/ˈdefərəns/
She always showeddeferenceto her customers.
(n)những người tiên phong
vanguard
/ˈvænɡɑːrd/
The young model and designer was at thevanguardof fashion.
(n)sự chống lại
defiance
/dɪˈfaɪəns/
The sisters always found creative ways to express their defiance of authority.
(n)sự hiệu quả
efficacy
/ˈefɪkəsi/
This snake’s venom is a poison of remarkableefficacy
(adj)hay thay đổi, dễ bay hơi
volatile
/ˈvɑːlətl/
In order to defuse thevolatilesituation, they met to negotiate a truce.
(adj)đồng đều
homogeneous
/həˈmɑːdʒənəs/
His unique behavior naturally made him stand out within thehomogeneousgroup he worked in.
(v)từ bỏ
relinquish
/rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/
Even when sleeping, the dog refused torelinquishhis bone.
(v)làm tăng lên
augment
/ɔːɡˈment/
I’m trying toaugmentmy savings, one dollar at a time.
(v)thấy rõ
discern
/dɪˈsɜːrn/
The city can barely bediscernedthrough the smog
(adj)nghiêm ngặt
stringent
/ˈstrɪndʒənt/
The prisoner had to followstringentregulations to qualify for parole.
(n)nỗi luyến tiếc quá khứ
nostalgia
/nəˈstældʒə/
They felt greatnostalgiaas they looked at photos from their childhood.
(adj)nổi tiếng
eminent
/ˈemɪnənt/
Theeminentprofessor also happened to be a highly skilled unicyclist.
(v)bắt chước
emulate
/ˈemjuleɪt/
He tried toemulatehis father in all things, no matter how small.
(adj)thuộc trí óc
cerebral
/səˈriːbrəl/
It would seem that this unusual canine preferscerebralpastimes.
(adj)hay tranh cãi
contentious
/kənˈtenʃəs/
The two have a highlycontentiousrelationship.
(v)cung cấp tài năng
endow
/ɪnˈdaʊ/
She wasendowedwith a particularly flexible body.
(n)sự thưởng
remuneration
/rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃn/
He’s overjoyed with the increase in hisremuneration.
(adj)lành, ngây thơ
benign
/bɪˈnaɪn/
The bear was not asbenignas he first appeared.
(n)nữ anh hùng
heroine /
ˈheroʊɪn/
A newheroinehas arrived on the scene.
(n)vật chướng ngại
barrage
/bəˈrɑːʒ/
They violently attacked each other with abarrageof blows.
(n)thảm họa
catastrophe
/kəˈtæstrəfi/
Destruction of the rainforests is acatastrophefor the entire world
(adj)rất sạch sẽ
immaculate
/ɪˈmækjələt/
She works hard to keep her placeimmaculate.
(adj)rất cần thiết
indispensable
/ˌɪndɪˈspensəbl/
A water bottle isindispensableon a hot day.
(v)loại bỏ
eradicate
/ɪˈrædɪkeɪt/
His job is toeradicatepests.
(adj)buồn cười
witty
/ˈwɪti/
She laughed at her friend’swittyremark.
(n)sự nguy hiểm
peril
/ˈperəl/
He found himself in a position of greatperil.
(n)tiêu đề
caption
/ˈkæpʃn/
He was so busy that he only had time to read the articles’captions.
(adj)bẩm sinh
innate
/ɪˈneɪt/
She has aninnatetalent for acting.
(v)vặn, xoắn
wrench
/rentʃ/
The thief managed towrenchthe stereo out of the car.
(n)sự nhận thức muộn
hindsight
/ˈhaɪndsaɪt/
Inhindsight, she realized she never should have dated him.
(adj)lai, trộn
hybrid
/ˈhaɪbrɪd/
Thishybridvehicle runs on both gasoline and electricity.
(n)học viên sĩ quan
cadet
/kəˈdet/
The youngcadethas just entered the navy.
(adj)sản xuất nhiều, sinh sản nhiều
prolific
/prəˈlɪfɪk/
He’s aprolificauthor of historical books.
(n)chạy nhanh
haste
/heɪst/
He ran in greathasteto make his train.
(v)yêu cầu
postulate
/ˈpɑːstʃəleɪt/
Hepostulateda new approach to the problem.
(v)vượt trội
transcend
/trænˈsend/
He was confident that his skills on the basketball court would one daytranscendhis father’s.
(adj)khéo léo
cunning
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/
Thecunningthieves happily made their exit from the building.
(v)loại bỏ
relegate
/ˈrelɪɡeɪt/
With a red card, the refereerelegatedthe player to the sidelines.
(adj)sở hữu nhiều tiền or đất
affluent
/ˈæfluənt/
Affluentbusiness executives enjoy the luxury of traveling in private jets.
(n)sự báo thù
vengeance
/ˈvendʒəns/
She’s seekingvengeance.
(n)thợ thủ công
artisan
/ˈɑːrtəzn/
She’s a highly skilledartisan.
(n)bài hát lãng mạn
ballad
/ˈbæləd/
He sang a simple yet beautifulballadto his love.
(adj)có khắp nơi
ubiquitous
/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
Automobiles areubiquitousin industrialized nations.
(adj)ác tính, có dã tâm
malignant
/məˈlɪɡnənt/
The surgeon is removing amalignanttumor.
(n)đối phương, đối thủ
adversary
/ˈædvərseri/
He defeated hisadversarywith a single kick.
(n)quyền lãnh đạo
hegemony
/hɪˈɡeməni/
Inflated by visions of grandeur, the CEO imagined he could achieve globalhegemony.
(v)âm mưu
conspire
/kənˈspaɪər/
Executivesconspiredto steal money from the company.
(n)sự tự mãn
complacency
/kəmˈpleɪsnsi/
Complacencyis a major problem at our company.
(n)màu sắc
hue
/hjuː/
The sunset gave the cityscape a soft orangehue.
(adj)không thường xuyên
sporadic
/spəˈrædɪk/
Hissporadicattempts to write a novel did not result in anything.
(n)sự tức giận
wrath
/ræθ/
He was unable to contain hiswrath.
(v)làm đau đớn
afflict
/əˈflɪkt/
The young girl wasafflictedby a high fever that kept her up all night.
(n)hành động khủng khiếp
atrocity
/əˈtrɑːsəti/
The food critic was so displeased that he called the dish anatrocity.
(adj)không còn sử dụng
obsolete
/ˌɑːbsəˈliːt/
MP3 players have made cassette tapes and CDs almostobsolete.
(adj)điềm báo
ominous
/ˈɑːmɪnəs/
He continued his soccer practice, seemingly unconcerned by theominousstorm clouds above.
(adj)nổi bật
salient
/ˈseɪliənt/
A gigantic dome is this building’s mostsalientfeature.
(adj)khô cằn
arid
/ˈærɪd/
This cactus is able to thrive even in veryaridconditions.
(n)số lớn
myriad
/ˈmɪriəd/
Many scientists believe life exists somewhere within themyriadsof galaxies in our universe.
(n)quá trình cháy
combustion
/kəmˈbʌstʃən/
Jet engines are powered bycombustion.
(adj)sẵn lòng nghe theo lời khuyên gợi ý
amenable
/əˈmiːnəbl/
The young couple wasamenableto suggestions from their counselor.
(n)khoa học về bệnh tật
pathology
/pəˈθɑːlədʒi/
She has a good background inpathology.
(adj)việc cung cấp 1 phương thuốc điều trị
remedial
/rɪˈmiːdiəl/
The defendant was ordered to perform community service as aremedialmeasure.
(adj)trang trí công phu
ornate
/ɔːrˈneɪt/
The young star is known for her taste inornatejewelry and tattoos.
(v)trì hoãn
defer
/dɪˈfɜːr/
Yet again, shedeferredsleep in order to work on her latest project.
(adj)có thể hòa tan
soluble
/ˈsɑːljəbl/
We’ve developed a new version of the drug that issolublein water.
(adj)nghi lễ thờ cúng
liturgy
/ˈlɪtərdʒi/
The new minister sang theliturgywith great enthusiasm and conviction.
(n)hợp kim
alloy
/ˈælɔɪ/
Brass is analloyof zinc and copper.
