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CAM 16 TEST 3 Flashcards

1
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rigging (N)

A

ropes, chains, wires
dây thừng, cột (buồm)

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excavate (v)

A

dig, mine, quarry, exhume

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3
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vessels (n)

A

a ship or large boat

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4
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plank (n)

A

a long narrow piece of wooden board, used
especially for making structures to walk on

tấm ván

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5
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stitching (v)

A

sewing, seam, needlework, embroidery

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6
Q

Mediterranean

A

Địa trung hải

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7
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ballast (n)

A

heavy material that is carried by a ship to make it more steady in the water

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8
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hull (n)

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the main part of a ship that goes in the water

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9
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cripple (v) = damage, destroy

A

to damage something badly so that it no longer works or is no longer effective

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10
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naval (a)

A

marine, nautical, maritime, seafaring
lính hải quân

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11
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pierce (v)

A

stab, impale, cut, slice
khoét, đâm, đục

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12
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rowers (n)

A

oarsperson, sculler, cockswain
người chèo thuyền

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13
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supersede (v)

A

to replace something, especially something older or more old-fashioned

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14
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rudder (n)
= tiller

A

flat part at the back of a ship or aircraft that can be turned in order to control
the direction in which it moves
bánh lái thuyền

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15
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stern (n)

A

the back of a ship

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16
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tiller (n)

A

wheel, rudder, controls

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17
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mast (n)

A

a tall pole on which the sails or flags on a ship are hung

cột buồm

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18
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granite (n)

A

a very hard grey rock, often used in building

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19
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gigantic (a)

A

huge, enormous, vast

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20
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intercept (v)

A

interrupt, stop, seize, capture
chặn

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21
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greatly facilitate (V)

A

help, aid, assist, make easy

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22
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mariner (n)

A

a sailor

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23
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swell (n)

A

the way the sea moves up and down
sóng biển

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24
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resemble (v)

A

look like, bear a resemblance to, be
similar to

25
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textile (a)

A

fabric, cloth, material, knit
dệt may

26
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hides (n)

A

skin, pelt, fleece, fur

27
Q

thaw (v)

A

melt, defrost, soften, liquify

28
Q

degradation (n)

A

an experience or situation that makes you feel ashamed and angry
suy thoái

29
Q

swiftly (a)

A

speedy, fast, quick, rapid

30
Q

glacier (a)

A

relating to ice

31
Q

patches

A

area, spot, blotch, bit, smear
miếng

32
Q

thread (v)

A

xuyên qua

33
Q

congregate (v) = gather

A

to come together in a group

34
Q

settlement (n)

A

an official agreement or decision that
ends an argument, a court case, or a fight, or the
action of making an agreement
hiệp ước, thuộc địa

community, village, town,
neighborhood

35
Q

amid (preposition)

A

among, amongst, within, in
ở giữa

36
Q

boulder (n)

A

a large round piece of rock

37
Q

discard (v)

A

to get rid of something

38
Q

misplace (v)

A

to lose something for a short time by putting it in the wrong place

39
Q

traverse (v)

A

cross, pass over, get over

40
Q

terrain (n)

A

a particular type of land
địa hình

41
Q

(mountain) passes

A

passage, route, road, way

42
Q

elevation

A

a height above the level of the sea

43
Q

venture (v)

A

a new business activity that involves taking risks
mạo hiểm

44
Q

disintegrate (v)

A

to break up, or make something break up, into very small pieces

phân tán, tan rã

45
Q

extract (v)

A

to remove an object from somewhere,
especially with difficulty

46
Q

molecule (n)

A

particle, bit, iota, jot

47
Q

cellular (a)

A

consisting of or relating to the cells of
plants or animals

48
Q

gauge (n)

A

an instrument for measuring the size or
amount of something
thước đo

49
Q

dictate (v)

A

determine, influence, shape, control

50
Q

proportional (a)

A

relative, relational, comparative
cân đối , tương xứng

51
Q

mercury

A

thủy ngân

52
Q

bud (v)

A

ra nụ, mọc mầm

53
Q

thermal (a)

A

relating to or caused by heat

54
Q

bind (v)

A

attach, connect, unite, tie

55
Q

suppress (v)

A

overpower, overwhelm, overturn, conquer, defeat

56
Q

detach (v)

A

separate, remove, disengage,
disconnect, isolate

57
Q

dual (a)

A

having two of something or two parts

58
Q

oak (n)

A

a large tree that is common in northern
countries, or the hard wood of this tree

cây sồi

59
Q

soak (v)

A

wet, sodden, drench, dowse, douse
ngâm

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