January 21-27 Flashcards
Abash
(v) : to make ashamed, to embarrass ex : his action abashed me. I don’t know what I should do. I’m so abashed. Ex : he felt abashed by her inability to remember the lesson.
Abrade
(v ) : => abrasion (n) : lam tray da ex : this glass piece abrade me.
Absurd
(adj) : ex : his action is so absurd, it hurt her so much. He shouldn’t offend her like that.
Accustom
(v) : tap cho quen, lam cho quen ex : to accustom oneself to do something
Balmy
(a) : thom ngat, em diu. Ex : today I come back to my college. The air is so fresh and balmy.
Acquaint
(v) : lam quen ex : I was acquainted with him when we both participate to this ceremony
acquaintance
(n) : su biet, su hieu biet, su quen ex : He has a good acquaintance with Vietnam ex : to make acquaintance with somebody.
Acute
(a ) : sac sao, nhay, tinh ( aigu, finà ex : an acute sense of smell ex : an acute pain ex : acute accent => accent aigu
adept
(n, a) : nguoi gioi, nguoi tinh thong ex : He is an adept in philosophy.
Adorn
(v) : décorer, orner => adornment ex : adorn oneself with jewels ex : to adorn a room with flowers
advent
(n ) : arrivé, venu ex : advent of snow white to hell
affiliate + to, with
: adhérer : lien ket ex : youtube affiliated with amazon to build …
afflict
(v) : attrister ex : He is afflicted by the dead of his father.
Affluent
(a) : phong phu, doi dao ex : This river is affluent of fish.
Liven
(vi, vt ) : lam cho hang hai, hoat dong, hang hai ex : Why are you so miserable. Liven up ! Things can’t be that bad. The party is boring so I suggested some games to cheer it up.
figure out
(v) : se débrouller, ex : Don’t worry. I will figure out later where to find out an apartment. : arriver à comprendre, déduire ex : The machine isn’t working and I can’t figure it out.