Vocabulary - 3/1/2025 Flashcards
spirits
Synonyms: mood, emotion, soul, ghost
Example: The villagers held a ceremony to honor the spirits of their ancestor
tinh thần
secular
thế tục, mang ý nghĩa không liên quan đến tôn giáo hoặc các vấn đề tâm linh
refinement
Synonyms: improvement, polish, perfection, refining
Example: the software is still in the refinement stage before its final release
sự tinh chỉnh, cải tiến
wealthy
Synonyms: affluent, rich, prosperous, well-off, well-to-do
Example: The wealthy businessman donated a large sum to charity
giàu có
thereby
Synonyms: thus, hence, consequently, as a result
Example: She missed the bus, thereby being late for the meeting
do đó, nhờ vậy
substantiates
Synonyms: supports, validates, confirms, proves, corroborates
Example: the research findings substantiate the theory of climate change
chứng minh, làm rõ
consolation
Synonyms: comfort, reassurance, solace, support, sympathy
Example: His kind words were a great consolation after he failure
sự an ủi, động viên
notwithstanding
Synonyms: despite, in spite of, however, nevertheless
Example: He was tired, notwithstanding he finished the project on time
mặc dù vậy, tuy nhiên
splurging
Synonyms: extravagance, overspending, wasteful spending, indulgence
Example: After getting a bonus, she started splurging on luxury items
phung phí, tiêu xài hoang phí
intertwined
Synonyms: entwined, interlaced, twisted
Example: their lives intertwined in a way that they couldn’t imagine being apart
lồng vào nhau, quấn vào nhau, gắn bó chặt chẽ
statehood
Synonyms: nationhood, sovereignty, citizenship, autonomy
Example: the region finally achieved statehood after years of struggle
tình trạng quốc gia, quốc tịch, trạng thái là một quốc gia
influx
Synonyms: arrival, inflow, rush, flood, surge
Example: the city experienced a massive influx of tourists during the holiday season
sự tràn vào, sự đổ xô vào
settlers
Synonyms: colonists, pioneers, immigrants, residents, inhabitants
Example: the first settlers arrived in the new land and started building homes
những người khai hoang, người định cư
amendment
Synonyms: modification, revision, change, adjustment, alteration
Example: the contract was updated with an amendment to the terms of payment
sự sửa đổi, sự bổ sung
constitution
Synonyms: charter, fundamental, law, code, system, structure
Example: the country’s constitution guarantees freedom of speech
hiến pháp, cấu trúc, tổ chức