Eng Vocab. 1

Question 1

What does “Derive (v)” mean?

Answer 1

to get something from something else

1. nhận được từ, có được từ
2. có nguồn gốc từ

Question 2

What does “Digestive (a)” mean?

Answer 2

cho dễ tiêu, giúp dễ tiêu hóa

Question 3

What does “Cleave (v)” mean?

Answer 3

to separate or divide, or cause something to separate or divide, often violently

Question 4

What does “chronically (adv)” mean?

Answer 4

in a way that continues or has continued for a long time

Question 5

What does “writhe (v) “ mean?

Answer 5

1. to make twisting movements with the body, esp. because you are feeling strong emotion
2. to experience a very difficult or unpleasant situation or emotion, such as extreme embarrassment

Question 6

What does “opposing (n)” mean?

Answer 6

competing or fighting against each other

Question 7

What does “multitude (n)” mean?

Answer 7

a large number of things

Question 8

What does “ponder (v)” mean?

Answer 8

to think carefully about something, especially for a noticeable length of time

Question 9

a multitude of

Answer 9

a large number of people or things

Question 10

What does “anticoagulant (n)” mean?

Answer 10

thuốc chống đông máu

Question 11

What does “enable (v)” mean?

Answer 11

1. to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible
2. to make someone or something able to do something by providing whatever is necessary to achieve that aim.

Question 12

What does “accelerate (v)” mean?

Answer 12

to happen or make something happen sooner or faster

Question 13

What does “pollen (n)” mean?

Answer 13

hạt phấn

Question 14

What does “acutely (adv)” mean?

Answer 14

1. completely or extremely

2. in a very clever or detailed way

Question 15

What does “dislodge (v)” mean?

Answer 15

sua tan, đánh bật khỏi vị trí

Question 16

What does “lurking (a)” mean?

Answer 16

bị che dấu, lẩn trốn

Question 17

What does “intense (a)” mean?

Answer 17

1. extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong
2. Intense people are very serious, and usually have strong emotions or opinions
3. Intense work or thought requires a lot of effort

Question 18

What does “infest (v)” mean?

Answer 18

tràn vào phá hoại

Question 19

What does “scurry (v)” mean?

Answer 19

1. chạy gấp, chạy nhốn nháo

2. a period or situation of busy activity

Question 20

What does “incessantly (adv)” mean?

Answer 20

in a way that never stops, especially when this is annoying or unpleasant

Question 21

What does “anomaly (n)” mean?

Answer 21

sự dị thường, bất thường, vật dị thường

Question 22

What does “clandestine (a)” mean?

Answer 22

planned or done in secret, especially describing something that is not officially allowed

Question 23

What does “antiquity (n)” mean?

Answer 23

1. the distant past (= a long time ago), especially before the sixth century
2. an object that was created a very long time ago

Question 24

adopt

Answer 24

(v)

• chấp nhận, thông qua
• kế tục hoặc sử dụng cái gì như của riêng mình
• to adopt somebody as something: chọn ai làm ứng cử viên hoặc đại diện, hoặc nhận ai đó làm con nuôi

Question 25

adept

Answer 25

(a) skillful (n) người thông thạo - adept (at/in something) | adept (at/in doing something) good at doing something that is quite difficult

Question 26

edict

Answer 26

(n) sắc lệnh, | an official order or statement given by somebody in authority

Question 27

aggressively

Answer 27

(adv) xông xáo, tháo vát - in a way that is angry and threatening - in a way that shows force and that is determined to succeed (success)

Question 28

persecute

Answer 28

(v) khủng bố, ngược đãi, hành hạ, quấy rối, làm khổ

Question 29

prosecute

Answer 29

(v) khởi tố, kiện, truy tố - prosecute somebody/something - prosecute somebody/something for (doing) something - prosecute something (formal) to continue taking part in or doing something: tiếp tục, theo đuổi

Question 30

sequester

Answer 30

(v) cô lập, để ra riêng | tịch thu tài sản tạm thời

Question 31

appropriate

Answer 31

(a) phù hợp (v) làm cho cái gì đó phù hợp phù hợp cho một tình huống hoặc dịp cụ thể khiến cái gì đó trở thành của mình

Question 32

relevant

Answer 32

(a) thích đáng, phù hợp, có liên quan tới | quan trọng

Question 33

excruciating

Answer 33

(a) extremely painful extremely boring or embarrassing extremely strong

Question 34

feeble

Answer 34

(a) weak and without energy, strength, or power | not effective or good

Question 35

brisk

Answer 35

(a) quick and full of energy, and only saying what is necessary - used to describe a situation in which there is a lot of activity

Question 36

brusque

Answer 36

(a) quick and direct in manner or speech, and often not polite

Question 37

brash

Answer 37

(a) hóng hách, phách lói - In fashion, brash can mean energetic and full of new ideas (of clothes) too bright and colourful

Question 38

enforce

Answer 38

(v) to make sure that people obey something such as a law or rule

Question 39

frail

Answer 39

(a) weak or unhealthy, or easily damaged, broken, or harmed

Question 40

forbidding

Answer 40

(a) unfriendly and likely to be unpleasant or harmful

Question 41

utterly = tremendously

Answer 41

(adv) completely or extremely

Question 42

blatantly

Answer 42

(adv) hiển nhiên, rõ ràng

Question 43

vividly

Answer 43

(adv) in a way that is very clear, powerful, and detailed in your mind - in a way that is very brightly coloured

Question 44

tally

Answer 44

(v) to match or agree with something else - a record or count of a number of things - to count or calculate something

Question 45

toll

Answer 45

(n) the total number of bad things or amount of damage that happens as a result of something - the cost of a long-distance phone call - an amount of money that you have to pay to use a road or bridge

Question 46

sluggish

Answer 46

(a) moving, reacting or working more slowly than normal

Question 47

plodding

Answer 47

(a) working or doing something slowly and steadily, especially in a way that other people think is boring

Question 48

leisurely

Answer 48

(adv) (a) done without hurrying | nhàn hạ, ung dung, từ từ

Question 49

bequeath

Answer 49

(v) to say in a will that you want somebody to have your property, money,.. after you die. - bequeath something (to Sb) - bequeath Sb Sth