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IELTS Vocabulary Flashcards

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prospect

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(N)
Tiền đồ

Future prospect is a crucial factor motivating people to work (tiền đồ)

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Crucial

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(Adj)
Important

Future prospect is a crucial factor motivating people to work (tiền đồ)

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Be superseded by

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/,sju:pə’si:d/

Bị thay thế bởi

Jobs may be superseded by robots

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Grapple with

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Encounter, face with

People having a stable job don’t usually grapple with financial burden

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Dire

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(Adj)
Thảm khốc

Misuse of drugs can have dire consequences.

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Calamity

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/kə’læmiti/
danh từ
• tai hoạ

“the fire was the latest calamity to strike the area”

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catastrophe

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/kə’tæstrəfi/
danh từ
Thảm hoạ

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Drought

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/draut/
(N)
Hạn hán

When drought occurs, plants don’t produce seeds

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Deficit in sth
deficiency in sth
insufficiency of sth
Lack of sth

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(N)
Thiếu hụt

Deficit : chi lớn hơn thu

“The UK’s deficit in manufactured commodities fell slightly in the last three months.”

“Pregnant women often suffer from iron deficiency”

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Deplete (v)

Depletion (n)

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Extravagant spending soon depleted his funds

Increased expenditure has caused a depletion in his funds

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Adversely affect

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(V)
Ảnh hưởng bất lợi

Price changes adversely affect living standard of people

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In this day and age

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(Adj) these days

In this day and age, divorce is ubiquitous/ prevalent

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First and foremost

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(Adv)
First and most important

First and foremost, people works for wages

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Crime-stricken area

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Khu có nhiều tội phạm

Crimes often happens at crime-stricken area

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Poorly-lit

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(A)
Tối, thiếu ánh sáng

Crimes often happens at poorly-lit area

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In broad daylight

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(Adv)
Giữa ban ngày

Bag snatching in broad daylight happens regularly in HCM city

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Eradicate

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(V)
Xoá bỏ

We should eradicate old rituals (hủ tục)

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Relish

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(V)
Enjoy/like greatly

I relish reading books
I relished the food

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Conducive

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(A)
Benifical

Globalization is conducive in terms of economy.

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Flourish

Thrive

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/flourish/
/θraiv/
Thrive - throve - thriven

= delevop

Note: đứng 1 mình

Thanks to subsidy and technology transfer, impoverished countries can flourish/ thrive and don’t lag behind.

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Fascinating

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(A)
Interesting

That was an fascinating place.

21
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Tedious

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/’ti:djəs/

(Adj)

Boring

That was a tedious place.

22
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Meet up with

Speaking

A

I relish meeting up with friends for drinks at weekend

23
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Hang out with

Speaking

A

(V)
Spend time with

I relish hanging out with my friends at weekend

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Defend (v)

defence/defense (n)

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/di’fend/
/di’fens/

Bảo vệ

To defend youself, steer clear of poorly-lit area and don’t wear too much jewelry.

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Q

Linger

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(V)
Đọng lại

Nothing lingers in my mind

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Q

assault

A

/ə’sɔ:lt/

N/V

Attack

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Q

Predipose

A

(V)
Dẫn đến

Lack of physical activities can predipose to some deseases.

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Q

Fatigue

A

(N)
Mệt

Robot can work without fatigue.

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Q

Obsolete

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(Adj)
Out-of-day
Lỗi thời

The thinking of elderly people is obsolete.

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Menace

A

(n)

Đe doạ

Nuclear power pose a menace to human life

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Staggering

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(Adj)

Gây sửng sốt

The world population is rising at a staggering pace

32
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Initial layout

A

(N)

Chi phí ban đầu

The initial layout of nuclear power is costly.

33
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Play havoc with

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(V)
Ruin, destroy

Inhabitants should boycott companies who play havoc with environment.

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Escalate

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(V)

(Giá) leo thang

The price of fossel fuel escalates

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Put a strain on

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(V)

Put a pressure on

Đặt áp lực lên

Parents offten put a stain on their childen.

36
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Casualties

A

(Plu.N)

nhiều người chết

Nuclear weapon can cause many casualties on a large scale.

37
Q

Terrorist

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(N)

Kẻ khủng bố

Terrorists may steal nuclear weapons for bad purposes.

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Incinerate

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(V)

Đốt

Government should improve waste treatment system to bury and incinerate garbage.

39
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Confidential

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(A)

Secret

Confidential information about genes may be stolen for bad purposes.

40
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Adolescent

A

(N)

Teenager

41
Q

Conservative

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(Adj)

Bảo thủ

Senior citizens are often conservative

42
Q

Initiative

A

(N)
Action

Hành động

Peopel must take initiatives to protect the wild animals.

43
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Diamonds in the rough

A

(N)
Kim cương chưa mài giũa

Talents are like diamonds in the rough, so it requires training.

44
Q

Corpse

A

(N)
Xác chết

Medical students need to do experiments on corpse to accumulate experience.

45
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When it comes to reality

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When it comes to reality, many students are confused

46
Q

Inborn

A

(A)

Bẩm sinh

Many people believe that talents are inborn.

47
Q

Perspiration (n)

Perspire (v)

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(N) mồ hôi

Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration

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