CAM 15 Test 1 Passage 1 Flashcards

NUTMEG - A VALUABLE SPICE

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agent

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chất

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authority

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the power or right to do something
quyền lực

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commercial

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connected with commerce
thuộc thương mại

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commodity

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an article which is bought or sold
hàng hóa

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compromise

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(a) settlement of differences in which each side gives up something it has previously demanded
sự thỏa hiệp

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corporation

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bigger than company

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crimson

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a deep red colour/color
đỏ thắm

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dense

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thick and close
dày đặc

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desperate

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very bad or almost hopeless
tuyệt vọng

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distant

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far away or far apart, in place or time
xa trong không gian hay thời gian

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distribution

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share

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encase

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in a case, surrounded…
bao bọc

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exclusive

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given to only one individual or group etc
dành riêng, độc quyền

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fertile

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producing a lot
phì nhiêu; màu mỡ

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fight back

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chống trả

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flavouring

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anything used to give a particular taste
đồ gia vị; hương liệu

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fleet

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a number of ships or boats under one command or sailing together
hạm đội

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flesh

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meat of fruit

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flow into

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chảy vào

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foliage

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leaves
tán, cành lá

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gained

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reach

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grove

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lùm cây

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guarded

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to protect

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halve

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to divide (something) into two equal parts
chia đôi

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husk
the dry thin covering of certain fruits and seeds vỏ khô; trấu
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importers
a person, country, or company that buys products from another country in order to sell them: nhà nhập khẩu
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insisted on
emphasis on
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Intent on
có ý định
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invarder
a person, or (sometimes in singular with the) an armed force etc, that invades người xâm phạm
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lacy
ren
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lime
vôi\chanh xanh
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locked out
bị khoá ngoài
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medicinal
having the power to heal and used as a medicine dùng làm thuốc
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monopoly
the sole right of making or selling something etc độc quyền
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NUTMEG
a hard seed ground into a powder and used as a spice in food. hạt nhục đậu khấu
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obstacle
something which prevents progress trở ngại
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operation
an action or process, especially when planned sự hoạt động
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pale
having less colour/color than normal nhợt nhạt
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pennies
đồng xu
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plague
dịch hạch
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policy
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations chính sách
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precious
of great value quý giá
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presence
sự hiện diện
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preservative
something that preserves, especially that prevents food etc from going bad chất bảo quản
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prized
considered valuable and important: rate high
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proper
right, correct, or suitable đúng; thích hợp
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punished
to cause someone who has done something wrong or committed a crime to suffer, by hurting them, forcing them to pay money, sending them to prison, etc.: trừng phạt
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reach
to arrive at (a place, age etc) đến được; đạt được
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ridge
a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. chóp; ngọn
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ripe
opposite with raw
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securely
safely
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seized
to take something quickly and keep or hold it: 'chiếm dữ
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severely
serious
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smuggled
to take things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally: buôn lậu
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soar
to rise very quickly to a high level: tăng vọt
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spare
to avoid using, spending etc để dành, tiết kiệm
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splits into
chia thành
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subcontracting
thầu
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sultans
king sultan
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thickly
dày, rậm rạp The trees were thickly covered in snow.
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thrived
develop strong
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took over
manage
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tough
strong; not easily broken, worn out etc mạnh, rắn
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troop
a group of ordinary soldiers lính, quân đội
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tsunami
a very large sea wave, caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic eruption, that can cause a lot of destruction when it hits land sóng thần
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uproot
to pull a plant including its roots out of the ground: nhổ tận gốc
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willing
ready to agree (to do something) sẵn sàng
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wiped out
bị xoá sổ