CAM 13 Test 3 Passage 1 Flashcards

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millennium

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a period of thousand years

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2
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central

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a middle, centre

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3
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unusual

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different from others

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4
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palm

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a tree that grows in hot countries and has a tall trunk with a mass of long pointed leaves at the top
cây cọ

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5
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tropical

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extremely hot
nhiệt đới

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6
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clichés

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những câu sáo rỗng

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7
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fizzy drinks

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cocacola, pepsi

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Typically

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used when you are giving an average or usual example of a particular thing

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9
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envisage

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to imagine or expect something in the future, especially something good

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10
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cannonballs

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a heavy metal or stone ball shot from a cannon

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flesh

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the soft part of the body of a person or animal that is between the skin and the bones, or the soft inside part of a fruit or vegetable
cùi

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12
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slender

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thin and delicate, often in a way that is attractive

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13
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timber

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wood used for building

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14
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rosette

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a badge or decoration in the shape of a rose, made of coloured/colored ribbon etc
nơ hoa hồng; hình hoa hồng

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15
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veins

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gân, tĩnh mạch

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16
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strip

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to remove, pull, or tear the covering or outer layer from something

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17
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Immature

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not fully grown or fully developed; not ripe

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18
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tightly

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firmly or closely
sít nhau

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19
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cluster

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group of similar things that are close together, sometimes surrounding something
cụm

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20
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stems

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the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk
thân cây, cuống, cành

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21
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tap

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to start using (a source, supply etc)
khai thác

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22
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sap

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the liquid in trees, plants etc
nhựa cây

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23
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waterproof

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not allowing water to soak through
không thấm nước

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24
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fibrous

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như hoặc làm bằng sợi, thớ, xơ

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thick
not thin
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inner
placed etc on the inside or further in ở trong
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fiber
thớ, xơ
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particularly
especially, or more than usual:
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rope
dây thừng
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shell
the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc vỏ, mai
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prominent
easy to see nổi bật
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obtained
to get something, esp. by a planned effort: thu được
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charcoal
a hard, black substance similar to coal that can be used as fuel or, in the form of sticks, as something to draw with: than
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endosperm
nội nhũ
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liquid
a substance, such as water, that is not solid or a gas and that can be poured easily chất lỏng
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hormones
any of various chemicals made by living cells that influence the development, growth, sex, etc. of an animal and are carried around the body in the blood
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yield
an amount of something positive, such as food or profit, that is produced or supplied: năng suất
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matures
ready for eating or drinking chín
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solidify
to make or become solid làm cho đặc lại, trở nên cứng
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brilliant
very bright rực rỡ
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edible
fit to be eaten ăn được
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derivative
dẫn xuất
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acquired
to get or obtain something đạt được
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strategic
chiến lược
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sphere
a subject or area of knowledge, work, etc.: lĩnh vực
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appear
to start to be seen or to be present
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maritime
of the sea, shipping etc thuộc biển; hàng hải
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voyagers
a person who goes on a long and sometimes dangerous journey:
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coastal
of or near the coast thuộc bờ biển
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viable
able to be done; feasible khả thi
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indefinitely
for an indefinite period of time một cách không xác định vô thời hạn
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germinate
to (cause eg a seed to) begin to grow nảy mầm
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Literally
nghĩa đen
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cast
to throw quăng; ném
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shore
land bordering on the sea or on any large area of water bờ biển
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exposed
not protected from the weather không được che phủ
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glare
to shine very brightly
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embryo
phôi
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pattern
an example suitable to be copied kiểu mẫu
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diametrically
completelly
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evidence
facts, information, documents, etc. that give reason to believe that something is true:
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intriguing
very interesting because of being unusual or mysterious
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