Vocab reading test(Unit 2) Flashcards
Immerses(v)
to put it completely under the surface of a liquid
Cloth(n)
material made by weaving cotton, wool
Solution(n)
a liquid in which other substances have been mixed and dissolved
Ex: we’re just creat a synthetic solution to preserve the corpse
Moth(n)
an insect similar to butterfly but flies at night
Call into question
to cause doubts about something
Glean(v)
to collect information in small amounts:
Perishable(adj)
used to describe products, especially food, that decay quickly
Burgeoning(adj)
growing or developing quickly
Ex: this is a burgeoning era of social media
Infer from/that(v)
to reach an opinion from available information or facts
Ex: Due to her alibi, we can infer that she is not guilty
-infer from
Ex: we can infer from what’s left in here so from that we could conduct carefully/I can infer from her presentation that she is quite meticulous
Sys: conclude, assume, reckon
Mineral(n)
a valuable or useful chemical substance
Ex: fish contains many health benefits and minerals
a substance like gold, sand, coal, etc that can be dug out
Votive offering
Items are a feature of modern and ancient societies are made to gain favor with supernatural forces(Vật hiến tế)
Ex: in the bygone era, womens usually be a votive offering
Embalm(v)
to treat a dead body with chemicals, oils, etc to prevent it from decaying
Ex: They provide practical experience from embalming to funerals
Counterpoint (n)
2 things that are different compared in an interesting way
Ex: you can simply use their ideas as your a counterpoint to your ideas
Arise(v)
A problem that is begins to happen
Ex: many threats like war, nuclear bomb keep arising to date
Weave(v)
to make cloth by crossing thread together(dệt may)
Ex: it is hard to learn to weave all by yourself
to put different ideas or parts into a story that works smoothly\
Ex: he can simply weave all the complicated information into a basic story
