TC-R Test 3 2023 Flashcards
(1) to accept that something is true
ex: He failed to a________ his mistake.
(2) recognize an accomplishment
ex: He gave her a certificate to a________ her good work.
acknowledge (v)
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/
Word form:
> acknowledgement (n)
ex: Video game designers “need a b_____ knowledge of” computer programming.
need a broad knowledge of
ex: The package is “in t_____” and should arrive tomorrow. (n)
ex: The package will t______ through several cities before reaching its destination. (v)
transit (v,n)
/ˈtrænzɪt/
in transit
promote (v)
/prəˈməʊt/
> wf
Word form:
> promote (v)
> promotion (n)
bằng cấp
ex: The job advertisements list several q_____ needed to be considered for an interview.
qualification(s) (n)
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
~ expert (n)
/ˈekspɜːt/
ex: She sought help from a nutrition s______ to develop a personalized diet plan.
specialist (n)
/ˈspeʃəlɪst/
engagement (n)
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
> wf
Word form:
> engagement (n)
ex: The teacher used various techniques to increase student engagement during the lesson.
> engage (v)
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
a collection of different things or of different types of the same thing
ex: The clothing store had “an a________ of” sizes and styles to choose from.
assortment (n)
/əˈsɔːtmənt/
an assortment of ~ a variety of
effect (n)
/ɪˈfekt/
> wf
Word form:
> effect (n): ảnh hưởng
> effective (a): có hiệu quả, có tác dụng
ex: Using sunscreen is effective for preventing sunburn.
effective (a) >< efficient (a)
> effective (a): có hiệu quả, có tác dụng
ex: Using sunscreen is effective for preventing sunburn.
> efficient (a): có năng suất
ex: Using a dishwasher is more efficient than washing dishes by hand.
~ difficulty
ex: Learning a new language can be a c______ , but it’s worth it.
challenge (v,n)
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
~ ban (v)
/bæn/
ex: He f______ anyone from entering his room without permission.
forbid (v)
/fəˈbɪd/
> forbit sb from doing st
> forbid - forbade - forbidden
very angry
ex: The teacher was f______ with the students for not completing their assignments.
furious (adj)
/ˈfjʊəriəs/
> be furious with
ex: Our primary goal for this project is to “keep costs _______ budget” while maintaining high quality.
keep costs within budget
> < the costs over budget
exhibit (v,n)
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
> wf
Word form:
> exhibit (v): trưng bày
> exhibit (n): buổi trưng bày, vật trưng bày
> exhibition (n): buổi trưng bày
/ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/
> exhibitor (n): người tổ chức triển lãm
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪtə(r)/
demand (v,n)
/dɪˈmɑːnd/
> demand (v) ~ ask for, need
> demand (n) ~ need
~ live sw
ex: I d______ in a small apartment downtown.
dwell (v)
/dwel/
dwell (v)
/dwel/
> wf
Word form:
> dwell (v) ~ live
> dweller (n) ~ resident (n)
> dwelling (n) ~ residence, accommodation
ex: The tiny dwelling was cozy but had everything they needed for their stay.
~ it seems that…
ex: A______ , the meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow.
apparently (adv)
/əˈpærəntli/
~ on the other hand
in c______
in contrast
/ˈkɒntrɑːst/
~ guess, calculate
ex: She e_______ the distance to be about five miles.
estimate (v)
/ˈestɪmeɪt/
the money that you spend on something
ex: We need to “cut down on our e________” to save money.
expense (n)
/ɪkˈspens/
> cut down on our expenses
Word form:
> expensive (adj)
compose (v)
/kəmˈpəʊz/
> wf
Word form:
> compose (v): sáng tác
> composition (n): tác phẩm, việc sáng tác
/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃn/
> composer (n): người sáng tác
/kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/
~ if
p_____ that, p_________ that
s______ that, s______ that
provided that, providing that
supposed that, supposing that
deliberate (adj)
/dɪˈlɪbərət/
> wf
Word form:
> deliberate (adj)
~ intentional, planned
> deliberate (v)
/dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/
~ consider, think carefully
> deliberately (adv) >< accidentally
/dɪˈlɪbərətli/
> deliberation (n) ~ consideration
/dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/
foresee (v)
/fɔːˈsiː/
> wf
Word form:
> foresee (v)
> foreseeable (a)
/fɔːˈsiːəbl/
ex: foreseeable future
~ surely, expectedly (adv)
ex: U_____ , the CEO’s vision for the company will drive it to new heights.
undoubtedly (adv)
/ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/
~ shortly, briefly (adv)
ex: To save time during the meeting, he presented his ideas c______ and directly.
concisely (adv)
/kənˈsaɪsli/
~ accept, apply (v)
ex: The government plans to “a_____ new policies” to combat climate change.
adopt (v)
/əˈdɒpt/
> adopt new policies
collaborative (adj)
/kəˈlæbərətɪv/
> wf
Word form:
> collaborative (adj) >< individual (adj)
> collaboration (n)
> collaborate (v)
happening before a more important action or event
ex: We need to complete some p______ paperwork before we can proceed.
preliminary (adj)
/prɪˈlɪmɪnəri/
ex: Despite the “last-m______ additions” to the agenda, the meeting stayed on track.
last-minute additions
figure (v,n)
/ˈfɪɡə(r)/
> wf
Word form:
> figure (out) (v) ~ understand
> figure (n) ~ shape / number
favor (n)
/ˈfeɪvə(r)/
> wf
Word form:
> favor (n)
> favorite (n,a)
> favorable (a) ~ positive
ex: favorable condition
~ because
ex: John is reliable “in the s______ that” he always keeps his promises.
in the sense that…
ex: The company plans to “target the m_____ ” for eco-friendly household products.
target the market
~ accurately (adj)
/ˈækjərətli/
The accountant completed the financial report “with great a______ ”.
with great accuracy
certification (n)
/ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
> wf
Word form:
> certification (n): bằng cấp
> certificate (n): giấy chứng nhận
> certify (v): cấp bằng, chứng nhận
/ˈsɜːtɪfaɪ/
> certifiable (a): đã được công nhận
/ˈsɜːtɪfaɪəbl/
> certifiable (a) ~ crazy (a)
ex: My friends all thought I was certifiable.
expertise (n)
/ˌekspɜːˈtiːz/
> wf
Word form:
> expertise (n): chuyên môn
> expert (n): chuyên gia
/ˈekspɜːt/
~ attract sb
ex: The aroma of freshly baked bread “a______ to” passersby, drawing them into the bakery.
appeal to sb
priority (n)
/praɪˈɒrəti/
> wf
Word form:
> priority (n): sự ưu tiên theo level
> prioritize (v): sắp xếp thứ tự ưu tiên
> prioritization (n): việc sắp xếp
tương ứng / trao đổi qua lại
ex: Your actions should “c____ with” your words.
correspond with st (v)
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd/
Word form:
> correspondingly (adv)
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋli/
~ goods, item, stock
ex: The warehouse supervisor organized the i______ according to product categories for easier retrieval.
inventory (n)
/ˈɪnvəntri/
Not entirely
ex: Despite being “p_____ completed”, the bridge was still usable for pedestrian traffic.
partially completed
~ instead of
ex: “R______ than” going out tonight, I think I’ll stay in and catch up on some reading.
rather than + Ving
ex It’s difficult to “r_____ a decision” when there are so many conflicting opinions in the room.
reach a decision
ex: Let’s “c____ a meeting with” the marketing team to brainstorm new advertising strategies.
call a meeting with …
~ estimate, forecast
ex: The overall cost is p______ at $11 billion.
~ show, indicate
ex: She p_______ an air of calm self-confidence.
project (v)
/prəˈdʒekt/
is projected at
Word form:
> project (n)
/ˈprɒdʒekt/
> projector (n): máy chiếu
/prəˈdʒektə(r)/
~ attempt, try hard, manage
ex: She s_______ to make her family proud.
strive to do sth
~ path, way
ex: We went for a hike on a beautiful forest t_____.
trail (n)
/treɪl/
> visitor trail
~ undergo, processing
ex: Construction on the new bridge is u_______ .
be underway
to make something neater, smaller, better, etc., by cutting parts from it
ex: She decided to t____ her hair for a fresh look.
trim (v): tỉa
/trɪm/
> cut (v): cắt một chùm