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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

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the dry thin covering of certain fruits and seeds
vỏ khô; trấu

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importers

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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

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emphasis on

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Intent on

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có ý định

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invarder

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a person, or (sometimes in singular with the) an armed force etc, that invades
người xâm phạm

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lacy

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ren

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lime

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vôi\chanh xanh

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locked out

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bị khoá ngoài

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medicinal

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having the power to heal and used as a medicine
dùng làm thuốc

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monopoly

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the sole right of making or selling something etc
độc quyền

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NUTMEG

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a hard seed ground into a powder and used as a spice in food.
hạt nhục đậu khấu

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obstacle

A

something which prevents progress
trở ngại

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operation

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an action or process, especially when planned
sự hoạt động

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pale

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having less colour/color than normal
nhợt nhạt

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pennies

A

đồng xu

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plague

A

dịch hạch

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policy

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a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations
chính sách

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precious

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of great value
quý giá

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presence

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sự hiện diện

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preservative

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something that preserves, especially that prevents food etc from going bad
chất bảo quản

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prized

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considered valuable and important:
rate high

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proper

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right, correct, or suitable
đúng; thích hợp

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punished

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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

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to arrive at (a place, age etc)
đến được; đạt được

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ridge

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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

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opposite with raw

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securely

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safely

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seized

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to take something quickly and keep or hold it:
‘chiếm dữ

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severely

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serious

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smuggled

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to take things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally:
buôn lậu

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soar

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to rise very quickly to a high level:
tăng vọt

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spare

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to avoid using, spending etc
để dành, tiết kiệm

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splits into

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chia thành

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subcontracting

A

thầu

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sultans

A

king sultan

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thickly

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dày, rậm rạp
The trees were thickly covered in snow.

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thrived

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develop strong

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took over

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manage

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tough

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strong; not easily broken, worn out etc
mạnh, rắn

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troop

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a group of ordinary soldiers
lính, quân đội

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tsunami

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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

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to pull a plant including its roots out of the ground:
nhổ tận gốc

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willing

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ready to agree (to do something)
sẵn sàng

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wiped out

A

bị xoá sổ

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