IELTS 19 Reading T1 Flashcards
Sb who chases after st or sb.
The dog was the p_____ of the runaway squirrel.
Pursuer
/pərˈsuːər/
kẻ truy đuổi
Sb who doesn’t fit in with the group.
He always felt like a m____ in school because he had different interests.
Misfit
/ˈmɪsfɪt/
người không hợp với môi trường
A brave and adventurous person, often skilled in fighting.
The hero in the movie was a daring s_____.
Swashbuckler
/ˈswɒʃbʌklər/
người ưa mạo hiểm
To move around quietly and secretly.
The cat began to p____ around the kitchen at night.
Prowl
/praʊl/
rình mò, lang thang
Attacking a place to steal things.
The pirates were r____ the ships for treasure.
Raiding
/ˈreɪdɪŋ/
đột kích
A person who buys and sells goods.
The m____ had many colorful fabrics to sell.
Merchant
/ˈmɜːrtʃənt/
thương nhân
Absolutely necessary or important.
Water is v___ for all living things.
Vital
/ˈvaɪtl/
quan trọng, sống còn
A group of ships or vehicles traveling together.
The f_____ of ships sailed across the ocean.
Fleet
/fliːt/
hạm đội
To give an order or be in charge.
The captain gave the c_____ to set sail.
Command
/kəˈmænd/
chỉ huy, điều khiển
To completely destroy or get rid of st.
We need to e_____ the weeds from the garden.
Eradicate
/ɪˈrædɪkeɪt/
tiêu diệt, trừ khử
To exist before something else.
Dinosaurs p____ humans by millions of years.
Predate
/priːˈdeɪt/
có trước, xảy ra trước
a state of human society that is very developed and organized
Ancient Egypt was a great c_____.
Civilisation
/ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
nền văn minh
Mostly able to grow things well.
The valley was “p_____ fertile”, perfect for farming.
Predominantly fertile
/prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli ˈfɜːrtəl/
đa phần là màu mỡ
Someone who lives in a particular place.
The squirrel is an i____ of the old oak tree.
Inhabitant
/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/
cư dân
Tough and rough.
The hikers climbed the r____ mountain.
Rugged
/ˈrʌɡɪd/
gồ ghề, hiểm trở
Having lots of hills.
The town was built in a h_____ area.
Hilly
/ˈhɪli/
có nhiều đồi núi
To own or have something.
I p_____ a collection of comic books.
Possess
/pəˈzɛs/
sở hữu
The best, nothing can beat it.
Her baking skills were u____.
Unsurpassed
/ˌʌnsərˈpæst/
không ai sánh kịp
To hit, to come suddenly, or to stop working.
The baseball player tried to s____ the ball.
An idea suddenly s____ her.
The workers went on s____ .
Strike
/straɪk/
tấn công
Hidden or not noticed.
The ninja moved u___ through the shadows.
Undetected
/ˌʌndɪˈtɛktɪd/
không bị phát hiện
Limited or not allowed.
The area was r_____ to authorized personnel.
Restricted
/rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
bị hạn chế
Easy to travel on by boat.
The river was n____ for small boats.
Navigable
/ˈnævɪɡəbl/
có thể đi lại được (bằng tàu thuyền)
Heavily loaded.
The table was l_____ with food.
Laden
/ˈleɪdn/
chất đầy
To give up.
The soldiers decided to s____.
Surrender
/səˈrɛndər/
đầu hàng
To get revenge.
The team planned a r_____ for the unfair play.
Retaliation
/rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃən/
sự trả thù
To do something as a last choice.
We had to “r____ to” using an umbrella as a tent.
Resort to
/rɪˈzɔːrt tuː/
phải dùng đến
People who are against you.
The chess players faced their o_____.
Opponents
/əˈpoʊnənts/
đối thủ
Written communication between countries.
The leaders exchanged “d____ correspondence”.
Diplomatic correspondence
/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndəns/
thư từ ngoại giao
Friends who work together.
The superheroes were a____ in the fight against evil.
Allies
/ˈælaɪz/
đồng minh
Different and easy to tell apart.
The twins had d_____ personalities.
Distinct
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
khác biệt
To say “no” to something.
She decided to r____ the offer.
Reject
/rɪˈdʒɛkt/
từ chối
To make someone feel certain.
I tried to a____ my friend that everything would be okay.
Assure
/əˈʃʊr/
đảm bảo
To make sb suffer for doing st wrong.
The teacher had to p_____ the student for cheating.
Punish
/ˈpʌnɪʃ/
trừng phạt
The money you pay for a trip.
I paid the bus f____.
Fare
/feər/
giá vé
War or fighting.
The countries were engaged in w____.
Warfare
/ˈwɔːrfeər/
chiến tranh
A famous ancient Greek poem about the Trojan War.
We read the I____ in class.
Iliad
/ˈɪliəd/
Iliad (tên một sử thi Hy Lạp)
To accept or allow something wrong.
We cannot c____ cheating.
Condone
/kənˈdoʊn/
dung thứ
To say good things about someone.
The coach gave the team p____ for their victory.
Praise
/preɪz/
ca ngợi
Make st seem more important than it is.
The movie g____ the life of a pirate.
Glorified
/ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪd/
tôn vinh
Past or farther than something.
The mountains were b____ the forest.
Her kindness goes b____ what anyone expects.
This task is b____ my abilities right now.
His bravery is b____ question.
Beyond
/bɪˈjɒnd/
vượt quá
Someone skilled at public speaking.
The o____ gave a powerful speech.
Orator
/ˈɒrətər/
diễn giả
A different route.
We had to take a d____ because of road work.
Detour
/ˈdiːtʊr/
đường vòng
On a vehicle or agreeing with a plan.
The passengers were o____ the plane.
Everyone was o____ with the idea.
Onboard
/ɒnˈbɔːrd/
trên tàu, trên máy bay
Open to new ideas and freedom.
The school had a l____ approach to education.
Liberal
/ˈlɪbərəl/
phóng khoáng, tự do
To allow something, even if you don’t like it.
I can t____ cold weather, but I prefer warm days.
She doesn’t t____ rude behavior in her classroom.
Tolerate
/ˈtɒləreɪt/
chịu đựng, tha thứ
Great danger or risk
The hikers were in p____ when they got lost in the mountains.
peril
/ˈpɛr.əl/
(n) nguy hiểm
To check if something is true or correct
Please v____ your email before logging in.
verify
/ˈvɛr.ɪ.faɪ/
(v) xác minh
A lie or something untrue
Spreading f_____ can damage someone’s reputation.
falsehood
/ˈfɔːls.hʊd/
(n) sự sai lầm, lời nói dối
On purpose; intentionally
He d______ ignored my message.
deliberately
/dɪˈlɪb.ɚ.ət.li/
(adv) cố tình
Sure to happen; unavoidable
Aging is i_____ .
inevitable
/ɪnˈɛv.ɪ.tə.bəl/
(adj) không thể tránh khỏi
About, approximately
The journey took r______ two hours.
roughly
/ˈrʌf.li/
(adv) xấp xỉ, khoảng
Spoken, not written
She gave a v_______ explanation of the rules.
verbal
/ˈvɝː.bəl/
(adj) bằng lời nói
To trick or lie to someone
He d_______ me into thinking he was rich.
deceive
/dɪˈsiːv/
(v) lừa dối
Clearly seen or understood
It was a_______ that she was upset.
apparent
/əˈpær.ənt/
(adj) rõ ràng
Without meaning to; by accident
I i_______ left my phone at home.
inadvertently
/ˌɪn.ədˈvɝː.tənt.li/
(adv) vô tình
continuing for a long time
His p_____ helped him succeed.
The p______ of misinformation makes it difficult for people to know the truth.
persistence
/pɚˈsɪs.təns/
(n) sự kiên trì, dai dẳng
To appear in a worrying way
A storm l_____ over the city.
loom
/luːm/
(v) hiện ra (đe dọa)
A large amount
A m_____ of people gathered in the square.
mass
/mæs/
(n) khối lượng, số lượng lớn
Made something easier
Technology has f______ communication.
facilitated
/fəˈsɪ.lɪ.teɪ.tɪd/
(v) tạo điều kiện thuận lợi
Repeated designs or behaviors
She noticed p_____ in his behavior.
patterns
/ˈpæt.ɚnz/
(n) mẫu, khuôn mẫu
But, however
It was raining, y____ they continued playing.
yet
/jet/
(conj) nhưng, tuy nhiên
Too much; unfairly
He was u_____ worried about the test.
unduly
/ʌnˈduː.li/
(adv) quá mức, không đáng
Harmful
Smoking is d______ to health.
detrimental
/ˌdɛ.trɪˈmɛn.təl/
(adj) có hại
Effects that happen later
Pollution has serious d______ effects on nature.
downstream effects
(n) hậu quả về sau
Peace in society
Respecting each other helps maintain “social h____”.
social harmony
/ˈhɑːr.mə.ni/
(n) sự hòa hợp xã hội
The political situation
The “political c_____” affects business decisions.
political climate
/pəˈlɪ.tɪ.kəl ˈklaɪ.mət/
(n) tình hình chính trị
Watching or noticing something
His o_____ helped improve the project.
observation(s)
/ˌɑːb.zɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
(n) sự quan sát
Modern or happening now
He is a famous c_____ artist.
contemporary
/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/
(adj) đương đại, hiện đại
TV, newspapers, and the internet
“M____ media” spreads information quickly.
mass media
/mæs ˈmiː.di.ə/
(n) truyền thông đại chúng
need
The situation w_____ immediate attention.
warrant
/ˈwɔːr.ənt/
(v) cần
To meet or experience something
We e____ difficulties on our trip.
encounter
/ɪnˈkaʊn.tɚ/
(v) gặp phải
Being in contact with something
Too much sun e_____ can harm your skin.
exposure
/ɪkˈspoʊ.ʒɚ/
(n) sự tiếp xúc
Using many resources (time, money, energy, etc.)
Building a dam is “resource-i_____ “.
resource-intensive
/ɪnˈtɛn.sɪv/
(adj) tốn nhiều tài nguyên
Very large or powerful
The earthquake caused t______ damage.
tremendous
/trɪˈmɛn.dəs/
(adj) to lớn
Collected or gained
The project g_____ a lot of attention.
garnered
/ˈɡɑːr.nɚd/
(v) thu được
Related to philosophy or deep thinking
He had a p_____ discussion about life.
philosophical
/ˌfɪ.ləˈsɑː.fɪ.kəl/
(adj) thuộc triết học
A difficult choice or problem
She faced a d_____ between work and family.
dilemma
/dɪˈlɛ.mə/
(n) tình huống khó xử
In a tidy or organized way
She folded the clothes n_____ .
neatly
/ˈniːt.li/
(adv) gọn gàng
Based on real experience or evidence
Scientists need e______ data to prove theories.
empirical
/ɪmˈpɪr.ɪ.kəl/
(adj) thực nghiệm
Strong and reliable
He gave a r_____ argument in the debate.
robust
/roʊˈbʌst/
(adj) mạnh mẽ
To put information into a system or code
The brain e______ memories.
encode
/ɪnˈkoʊd/
(v) mã hóa
For a short time
She paused m_____ before speaking.
momentarily
/ˌmoʊ.mənˈter.ə.li/
(adv) trong chốc lát
Doubt about st being true or correct.
There was s______ about the new law.
Skepticism
/ˈskɛp.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/
(Sự hoài nghi)
To live in a place.
She r______ in a small village.
Reside
/rɪˈzaɪd/
(Cư trú, sinh sống)
To see or understand something in a certain way.
He p_____ the situation as dangerous.
Perceive
/pɚˈsiːv/
(Nhận thức, nhìn nhận)
Doing something before to prevent problems.
They acted p______ to stop the fire.
Preemptively
/priˈɛmp.tɪv.li/
(Một cách phòng ngừa trước)
A system or process that helps st work.
The body has a natural defense m_______.
Mechanism
/ˈmɛ.kəˌnɪ.zəm/
(Cơ chế, cơ cấu)
Easy to see or understand.
Her happiness was a_____ to everyone.
Apparent
/əˈpær.ənt/
(Rõ ràng, dễ thấy)
Deserving praise.
Helping the poor is a l_____ action.
Laudable
/ˈlɔː.də.bəl/
(Đáng khen ngợi)
A planned effort to achieve something.
The c______ raised money for the hospital.
Campaign
/kæmˈpeɪn/
(Chiến dịch)
Using language in a way that is not meant to be answered.
He asked the question r______ .
Rhetorically
/rɪˈtɔː.rɪ.kəl.li/
(Một cách tu từ)
Very strong and convincing.
Her speech was c______ and emotional.
Compelling
/kəmˈpɛl.ɪŋ/
(Hấp dẫn, thuyết phục)
To understand something.
I can’t c_____ this difficult book.
Comprehend
/ˌkɑːm.prɪˈhɛnd/
(Hiểu, lĩnh hội)
The usefulness of something.
Water and electricity are basic u_____.
Utility [C]
/juːˈtɪ.lə.ti/
(Tiện ích)
The ability to read and write.
L_____ rates have improved worldwide.
Literacy
/ˈlɪ.t̬ɚ.ə.si/
(Khả năng đọc viết)
With strong emotions and enthusiasm.
She spoke p______ about her job.
Passionately
/ˈpæʃ.ə.nət.li/
(Một cách đam mê)
A solution or cure for a problem.
Drinking tea is a common r______ for a cold.
Remedy
/ˈrɛ.mə.di/
(Phương thuốc, cách khắc phục)
Very difficult and requiring a lot of effort.
Climbing the mountain was an a______ task.
Arduous
/ˈɑːr.dʒu.əs/
(Khó khăn, gian khổ)
A person in the same situation or group as you.
He is my f______ student at university.
Fellow
/ˈfɛl.oʊ/
(Bạn đồng hành, đồng chí)
Not enough.
The money was i_____ distributed.
Insufficiently
/ˌɪn.səˈfɪ.ʃənt.li/
(Một cách không đủ)
A general agreement among a group of people.
There is a c______ on the new policy.
Consensus
/kənˈsɛn.səs/
(Sự đồng thuận)
A solution that solves everything.
There is no p_____ for all diseases.
Panacea
/ˌpæn.əˈsiː.ə/
(Thuốc chữa bách bệnh)
To act against or stop something
We need to c_______ the spread of false news.
counter
/ˈkaʊn.tər/
(v) chống lại, phản đối
Rules and systems that control an activity
These “r_____ structures” are designed to protect consumer rights.
regulatory structures
/ˈrɛɡ.jə.lə.tɔː.ri/
(n) Hệ thống quy định
To watch over and manage something
She o_____ the workers in the factory.
oversee
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsiː/
(v) giám sát
No longer broadcast on TV or radio
The show went “off the a_____” last year.
off the airwaves
/ˈɛər.weɪvz/
(phr) không còn phát sóng nữa
The number of people who see or hear something
The ad campaign had a large r_____.
reach
(n) tầm ảnh hưởng, phạm vi tiếp cận
To make someone aware of something
The campaign s_____ people to the dangers of smoking.
sensitize
/ˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪz/
(v) cảnh báo
Clearly and provably false
The claim that the Earth is flat is “d_____ false”.
demonstrably false
/dɪˈmɑːn.strə.bli fɔːls/
(adj) rõ ràng là sai
Being well-known or important
She gained p_____ as a singer.
prominence
/ˈprɑː.mə.nəns/
(n) sự nổi bật, danh tiếng
The ability to make mistakes
Human f_____ means we all make errors.
fallibility
/ˌfæ.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/
(n) tính dễ sai lầm
Lack of trust in someone or something
There is d_____ in politicians.
distrust
/dɪsˈtrʌst/
(n, v) sự nghi ngờ, không tin tưởng
A reason that seems false or suspicious
He gave a “d______ reason” for missing the meeting.
dubious reason
/ˈduː.bi.əs ˈriː.zən/
(n) lý do mơ hồ, không đáng tin
To make a small change to improve something.
He t____ the design to make it more efficient.
Tweak
/twiːk/
(Điều chỉnh nhỏ)
The process of making something work as well as possible.
“Performance m____” is key in professional sports.
Performance maximization
(Tối đa hóa hiệu suất)
Highly skilled or superior in quality.
She is part of an e_____ group of athletes.
Elite
/ɪˈliːt/
(Ưu tú, tinh hoa)
An advantage that makes a business or person more successful than others.
Innovation gives companies a “c_____ advantage”.
Competitive advantage
(Lợi thế cạnh tranh)
The quality of being regular or consistent.
R_____ in practice improves performance.
Regularity
/ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪti/
(Tính thường xuyên, đều đặn)
Happening continuously, without stopping.
He is c_____ improving his skills.
Continually
/kənˈtɪnjuəli/
(Liên tục)
The long tube in the body that processes food.
The i_____ help digest food and absorb nutrients.
Intestines
/ɪnˈtɛstɪnz/
(Ruột)
A mix of two different things.
A h_____ car uses both electricity and gas.
Hybrid
/ˈhaɪbrɪd/
(Lai, hỗn hợp)
Something that is a complete match.
This new strategy is “a perfect f____” for our team.
A perfect fit
(Hoàn toàn phù hợp)
From a particular perspective or interpretation.
“In a s____”, we are all learners.
In a sense
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