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Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
abate 
1
 | [hủy bỏ] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [ân nhân] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [Đại sứ quán] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
abduct
2
| [khiển trách] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| [bắt cóc] carry off by force; kidnap |
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [xảo quyệt] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
abhor
3
| [xá] the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses |
| [abhor] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [tồi tàn] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
abject
4
| [nhắc nhở] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [nhăn] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
abominable
5
| [ngăn] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [hưởng] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
| [khả ố] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
abstain
6
| [xảo quyệt] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [kiêng] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [nghĩa trang] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
abstruse
7
| [xúc phạm thánh vật] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [bắt tay] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [thâm thúy] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
absurdity
8
| [kiêng] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [chấp nhận sự] assent; agree without protesting |
| [rụt rè] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [vô lý] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
abyss
9
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [vực thẳm] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
accommodation
10
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [dành] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [la rầy] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
accomplice
11
| [liều] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
| [không mạch lạc] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| [đồng lõa] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
acquiesce
12
| [chuộc] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [chấp nhận sự] assent; agree without protesting |
| [đồng lõa] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
acrid
13
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [ướt] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
adamant
14
| [thừa kế] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [kiên quyết] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [bí mật] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
admonish
15
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [nhắc nhở] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
adoration
16
| [hiếu chiến] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
| [đẳng cấp] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [chầu] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [trục xuất] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
adore
17
| [ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
| [phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [mơ hồ] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
adversary
18
| [giảng đường] oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
| [công kích] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
affable
19
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [crouch] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
affirmative
20
| [khẳng định] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [tích lũy] increasing by successive addition |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
agency
21
| [đàn hồi] springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition |
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
aghast
22
| [kinh ngạc] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
agitate
23
| [sự kiện nhau] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [kinh ngạc] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| [kích động] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
agrarian
24
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
| [nông nghiệp] pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| [công hiệu] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
aisle
25
| [giao] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [allot] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [khiển trách] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
alacrity
26
| [ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [lưu ký] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
albeit
27
| [ballad] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [tắm] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
allegiance
28
| [chầu] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [kiên quyết] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
alleviate
29
| [tàn sát] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [giảm] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
alley
30
| [tắm] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [mưu] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| [mưu] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
allot
31
| [vô chủ] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [allot] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| [chầu] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
ambiguous
32
| [chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [khổ tu] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [bower] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [mơ hồ] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
ambush
33
| [bố mẹ] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [kích động] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
amiable
34
| [aver] good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| [xoáy] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [khiếp] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
amicable
35
| [abhor] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [thân thiện] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
amiss
36
| [rụt rè] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
| [ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [mương] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
amnesty
37
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [liều] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [xá] the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses |
amorous
38
| [chết đuối] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
| [ham mê] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [vận] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
amphitheater
39
| [giảng đường] oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
| [chệch] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [blot] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
anarchy
40
| [hủy bỏ] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [đẳng cấp] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [hỗn loạn] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
animation
41
| [bao vây] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [ngã mạn] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| [đấu] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| [hoạt hình] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
ankle
42
| [Tháng] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
| [mắt cá chân] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
| [chầu] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [lạc lối] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
annals
43
| [Phó] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [biên niên sử] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
antagonism
44
| [mưu] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| [phong phú] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [tên gọi] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
| [đối kháng] active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
antagonist
45
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [nét] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [đối kháng] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [corporeal] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
apathy
46
| [thờ ơ] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
| [tiết lộ] reveal; make known to the public |
| [giao diện điều khiển] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [nẹp] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
appalling
47
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [si] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [mưu] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [đẳng cấp] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
apparel
48
| [may] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [nét] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
apparition
49
| [bao vây] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [chốt] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [hiện ra] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
appease
50
| [dỗ dành] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [nhắc nhở] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| [nhăn] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| [nét] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
appellation
51
| [khinh] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [tên gọi] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
| [hoạt hình] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [khẳng định] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
appraise
52
| [hiếu chiến] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
| [Thẩm định] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [mưu] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
apprehend
53
| [hòa hợp] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
| [ngăn] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [bí mật] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
apprehensive
54
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [ngã mạn] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| [sợ hãi] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [aver] declare to be true; affirm |
apprise
55
| [Thẩm định] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [thông báo cho nhóm] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [tàn sát] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [thân thiện] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
approbation
56
| [thính giác] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [khổ tu] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [sự thừa nhận] expression of warm approval; praise |
| [hối lộ] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
apron
57
| [hải ly] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [đối kháng] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
| [sân đỗ] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
arable
58
| [vận] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [trồng trọt] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| [biên tập] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
arrogance
59
| [kiêu căng] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [đóng góp] provide; bestow a quality on |
arrogant
60
| [kiêu ngạo] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [vận] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
| [cliche] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
ascending
61
| [cao trào] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
| [tăng dần] climbing; rising; increasing in size or value |
| [bridle] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [ngọc lục bảo] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
ascertain
62
| [thâm thúy] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [hoạt hình] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [sầu tham] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [xác định] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
ascetic
63
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [bà con] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| [dành] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [khổ tu] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
assail
64
| [công kích] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
assassination
65
| [ám sát] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
| [kẻ bắt nạt] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
| [tốt lành] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
assiduous
66
| [champagne] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [chệch] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| [lẫm liệt] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
assign
67
| [giữ] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
| [giao] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [đột phá] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
| [không mạch lạc] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
astray
68
| [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [tắm] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [lạc lối] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [khẳng định] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
asunder
69
| [phân ly] into separate parts or pieces; apart |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [hòa hợp] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
asylum
70
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [Phó] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [tị nạn] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [lịch] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
atone
71
| [xoáy] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [chuộc] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [thính giác] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
atrocity
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| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [tàn bạo] brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
| [tị nạn] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
attentive
73
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [tàn bạo] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [ân nhân] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [chu đáo] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
attic
74
| [xác định] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [gác] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
| [mồi] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
audacious
75
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [conceivable] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
audacity
76
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [khổ tu] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [chết đuối] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
auditory
77
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [thính giác] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
august
78
| [bà con] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [vỗ] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [Tháng] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
auspicious
79
| [thừa kế] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [thái độ khinh thị] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [tốt lành] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
austere
80
| [khắc khổ] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [đàn hồi] springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
automaton
81
| [automaton] the mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| [ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
| [thân thiện] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| [bạch dương] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
avarice
82
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azure
85
| [nứa] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
| [clasp] fastening device; firm grip |
| [xanh] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [khéo léo] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
bacchanalian
86
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
| [sai lầm] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
| [huyên náo] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
bacon
87
| [chế nhạo] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [bacon] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
baffle
88
| [vách ngăn] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| [kiểm duyệt] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
| [thái độ khinh thị] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
bait
89
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [dock] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [sầu tham] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [mồi] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
balcony
90
| [la rầy] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| [ban công] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
ballad
91
| [từ chối] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [ballad] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [giao] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [chuộc] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
bamboo
92
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [thờ ơ] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
| [khinh] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
banish
93
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [vô chủ] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [huyên náo] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [trục xuất] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
baron
94
| [trùm] title or degree of nobility |
| [huyên náo] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
bashful
95
| [trùm] title or degree of nobility |
| [chấm dứt] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| [phanh] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
| [rụt rè] abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
bathe
96
| [tắm] wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [nôi] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
beaver
97
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [hải ly] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| [mắt cá chân] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
beckon
98
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [cùng] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
| [rồi ra hiệu] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [bridle] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
bellicose
99
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [sân đỗ] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| [mật] treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret |
| [hiếu chiến] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
belligerent
100
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
| [champagne] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France |
| [dock] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
belly
101
| [thính giác] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [tách] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [bụng] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
benefactor
102
| [bờ vực] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [consummate] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [ân nhân] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
beneficiary
103
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [huyên náo] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [hưởng] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
benevolent
104
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [tích lũy] increasing by successive addition |
| [nhân từ] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
bequeath
105
| [dồn dập] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| [consummate] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [thừa kế] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [mưu] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
berth
106
| [táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [cầu] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [dỗ dành] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [vách ngăn] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
beseech
107
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [vòm] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [hiếu chiến] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
beset
108
| [bao vây] attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| [táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [bridle] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [ngừng] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
bicker
109
| [mâu thuẫn] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
| [hoạt hình] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [cãi nhau] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
| [kiêng] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
birch
110
| [xanh] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [nghèo] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [bạch dương] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
blatant
111
| [thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
| [eerie] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [hiển nhiên] flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| [ân nhân] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
blot
112
| [liều] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
| [blot] spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing |
| [chán nản] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
blunder
113
| [thèm] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
| [cãi nhau] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
| [sai lầm] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
bohemian
114
| [phóng túng] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| [vận chuyển] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
boisterous
115
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [trả thù] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
bolt
116
| [thương hiệu] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [đóng góp] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [chốt] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
bother
117
| [xô] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain |
| [chứng nhận] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
| [phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [trơ tráo] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
bounty
118
| [hoạt hình] act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
| [bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [lạc lối] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
bower
119
| [bower] shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
brace
120
| [cãi nhau] engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel |
| [công hiệu] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
| [tách] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [nẹp] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
brake
121
| [hủy bỏ] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [chăn màn] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [phanh] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction |
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
brand
122
| [eerie] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [thương hiệu] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [chốt] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly |
| [bạo động] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
brazen
123
| [trơ tráo] having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
| [lẫm liệt] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [bạch dương] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
breakthrough
124
| [đột phá] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
| [chấp nhận sự] assent; agree without protesting |
| [sân đỗ] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
bribe
125
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [Đại sứ quán] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [hối lộ] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
bridle
126
| [tị nạn] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| [bridle] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [may] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
brilliant
127
| [chế nhạo] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [tàn bạo] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
brink
128
| [bờ vực] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [già] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
| [bắt tay] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [nghĩa hiệp] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
broach
129
| [doa] introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| [phân kỳ] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [biên niên sử] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
brood
130
| [ám sát] act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [bố mẹ] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [vực thẳm] deep opening in the earth surface |
brutal
131
| [dối trá] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
| [tàn bạo] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
buck
132
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [buck] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
bucket
133
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [xô] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain |
| [cliche] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
bully
134
| [kẻ bắt nạt] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
| [chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [khiếp] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
burial
135
| [ngừng] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [đột phá] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
| [dồn dập] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| [mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
butcher
136
| [hàng thịt] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [tốt lành] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [trùm] title or degree of nobility |
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
buttress
137
| [bờ vực] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [dồn dập] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
cable
138
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [nhắc nhở] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
cajole
139
| [khiển trách] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| [đóng góp] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [vỗ] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
calamity
140
| [phóng túng] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
calendar
141
| [phân ly] into separate parts or pieces; apart |
| [lịch] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [lẫm liệt] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| [không mạch lạc] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
canon
142
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
canvass
143
| [vận] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
| [hàng thịt] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [phóng viên] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
cape
144
| [phân ly] into separate parts or pieces; apart |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [sụp đổ] end of existence or activity; termination |
caprice
145
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
capricious
146
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [bờ vực] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
| [táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
captivate
147
| [quyến rũ] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
| [mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [dồn dập] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| [nhăn] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
carnage
148
| [tàn sát] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [trả thù] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [mộ đạo] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
carpenter
149
| [Phó] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [xác định] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
caste
150
| [cầu] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [đẳng cấp] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [giao] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [thấy] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
cataclysm
151
| [thừa kế] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [trận đại hồng thủy] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| [dock] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
catalogue
152
| [hấp dẫn] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
| [tịch thu] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
caustic
153
| [xảo quyệt] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [ăn da] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [vực thẳm] deep opening in the earth surface |
cavalier
154
| [kiên quyết] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [sinh thái] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
cement
155
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [biên niên sử] a chronological record of the events of successive years |
| [đồng lõa] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
cemetery
156
| [nghĩa hiệp] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [aver] declare to be true; affirm |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [nghĩa trang] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
censor
157
| [ban công] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [chuyển tải] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
| [kiểm duyệt] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content |
censure
158
| [khiển trách] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| [đấu] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [sợ hãi] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
certificate
159
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [xúc phạm thánh vật] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [chứng nhận] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
cessation
160
| [vực thẳm] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [ngừng] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
champagne
161
| [bố mẹ] think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought |
| [xông] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [champagne] light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
chant
162
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [thách] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
| [hiện ra] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
chasm
163
| [vực thẳm] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [thấy] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [liều] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy |
chicanery
164
| [hoà nhã] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [đẳng cấp] any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
| [sự kiện nhau] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [kiên quyết] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
chide
165
| [sấy] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [bất hòa] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [la rầy] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
chivalrous
166
| [kiêu căng] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
| [corporeal] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [nghĩa hiệp] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
circus
167
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [giải thể] breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
clandestine
168
| [dối trá] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
| [chứng nhận] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
| [bí mật] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [nhân từ] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
clasp
169
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [clasp] fastening device; firm grip |
cleft
170
| [thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [nhận thấy] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [chuộc] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
cliche
171
| [xá] the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [ướt] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| [cliche] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
client
172
| [vực thẳm] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [bất hòa] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [khách hàng] someone who pays to get goods or services |
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
climax
173
| [cao trào] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
| [tiết lộ] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [sợ hãi] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
closet
174
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [closet] a small room or apartment; room for privacy |
| [kiêu căng] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
| [trồng trọt] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
clump
175
| [lưu ký] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [khinh] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [cụm] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading |
comely
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| [hoà nhã] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [conceivable] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement |
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
commence
177
| [bà con] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| [bắt đầu] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
| [thoái hóa] become worse; decline; fall |
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
commend
178
| [cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
| [mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
commotion
179
| [hỗn loạn] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| [chết đuối] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
| [bạo động] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement |
| [chu đáo] alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
compartment
180
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [hoài nghi] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [ngăn] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
| [già] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
compelling
181
| [tiết lộ] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [hấp dẫn] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
| [nôi] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [aver] declare to be true; affirm |
composure
182
| [ballad] popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing |
| [tĩnh] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| [tịch thu] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [tích lũy] increasing by successive addition |
conceit
183
| [vỗ] influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| [ngã mạn] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [cao trào] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree |
conceivable
184
| [conceivable] capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [từ chối] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [hấp dẫn] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
concession
185
| [vách ngăn] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [mộ đạo] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
concoct
186
| [lịch] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| [mưu] digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
concord
187
| [hòa hợp] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
| [kiêu căng] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
| [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| [Đại sứ quán] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
confidential
188
| [mật] treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret |
| [ngã mạn] overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| [hối lộ] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
confiscate
189
| [tịch thu] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [trục xuất] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [hàng thịt] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
confound
190
| [hấp dẫn] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
| [bà con] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
conjunction
191
| [chết đuối] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
| [xúc phạm thánh vật] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [la rầy] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| [cùng] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
console
192
| [nét] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [giao diện điều khiển] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [consummate] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [chế nhạo] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
consummate
193
| [khen] commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard |
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [consummate] carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| [tàu] sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure |
contempt
194
| [lưu ký] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
contemptible
195
| [hoà nhã] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [khinh] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [sự kiện nhau] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
contemptuous
196
| [khinh] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order |
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [vô chủ] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
contradiction
197
| [mâu thuẫn] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
| [thương hiệu] a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way |
| [cầu] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [Thẩm định] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
contribute
198
| [chán nản] being in low spirits; depressed |
| [phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [đóng góp] provide; bestow a quality on |
| [vòm] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
contrive
199
| [mưu] form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design |
| [kiêu ngạo] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [allot] parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot |
| [ham mê] moved by sexual love; loving |
convey
200
| [thách] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
| [chuyển tải] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
| [mâu thuẫn] the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct |
| [trận đại hồng thủy] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
conveyance
201
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [vận chuyển] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
| [eerie] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
copious
202
| [rồi ra hiệu] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [phong phú] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [kích động] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [dối trá] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
cordial
203
| [thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
| [kinh ngạc] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| [nhân từ] generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
cork
204
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| [nứa] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
| [khinh] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [chấp nhận sự] assent; agree without protesting |
corporal
205
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [hạ] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [bắt đầu] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
| [nứa] lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats |
corporeal
206
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [elude] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [thính giác] of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| [corporeal] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
corpulent
207
| [thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [công kích] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [nôi] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
correspondent
208
| [quyến rũ] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
| [tách] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [phóng viên] one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical |
| [ân nhân] gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
corroborate
209
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [sấy] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [chứng thực] establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
| [gác] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
covenant
210
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [lưu ký] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [mơ hồ] unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| [vô lý] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
covert
211
| [táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
| [suy nhược] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
cowardice
212
| [hèn nhát] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [aver] declare to be true; affirm |
| [mương] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [hoà nhã] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
cradle
213
| [nôi] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [tăng dần] climbing; rising; increasing in size or value |
| [sụp đổ] end of existence or activity; termination |
| [curt] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
crafty
214
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [xảo quyệt] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful |
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
crave
215
| [nẹp] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod |
| [thèm] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
| [crouch] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [hòa hợp] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
crease
216
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [hủy bỏ] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [nhăn] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
crisp
217
| [suy nhược] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [ngọc lục bảo] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
| [nét] firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
| [già] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
crouch
218
| [crouch] bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear |
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
| [Thẩm định] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [quyến rũ] charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy |
crucial
219
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [liều] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy |
| [ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection |
| [ham mê] moved by sexual love; loving |
cruise
220
| [tàu] sail back and forth on the ocean; sail as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, or for pleasure |
| [trồng trọt] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [xác định] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
cryptic
221
| [tàn bạo] brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [vận chuyển] act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation |
| [khó hiểu] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
cumulative
222
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [vực thẳm] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [tích lũy] increasing by successive addition |
| [chệch] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
curb
223
| [bạch dương] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [nghĩa hiệp] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
curl
224
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [giữ] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
curt
225
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [curt] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [khinh] scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
curtail
226
| [nhận thấy] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [cắt giảm] cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| [hiếu chiến] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative |
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
custody
227
| [lưu ký] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
| [hoà nhã] pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| [nghĩa hiệp] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |
| [thấy] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
cynical
228
| [dỗ dành] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [hoài nghi] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [thân thiện] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
dangle
229
| [biên tập] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [si] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [tre] plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
deceit
230
| [dối trá] attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
| [hàng thịt] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
decipher
231
| [giải mã] convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty |
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [Thẩm định] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| [nhận thấy] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
declivity
232
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
| [sai lầm] serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
| [chấm dứt] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
dedicate
233
| [vô lý] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
| [dành] set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate |
| [gác] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house |
| [bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
deem
234
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [thấy] decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
| [khinh] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
define
235
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [rồi ra hiệu] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
defraud
236
| [thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
| [tàn bạo] brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
| [lừa gạt] deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device |
| [vách ngăn] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
defy
237
| [bà con] cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| [thách] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand |
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [thâm thúy] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
degenerate
238
| [náo nhiệt] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [cầu] space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
| [thoái hóa] become worse; decline; fall |
| [mương] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
dejected
239
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [xá] the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses |
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [chán nản] being in low spirits; depressed |
deluge
240
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| [dồn dập] great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
delusion
241
| [khổ tu] leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| [si] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion |
| [hủy bỏ] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| [bạch dương] tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
demise
242
| [hàng thịt] one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater |
| [đối thủ] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| [kiêng] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [sụp đổ] end of existence or activity; termination |
denial
243
| [thèm] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [từ chối] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request |
| [vận] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize |
deputy
244
| [Phó] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
| [quan trọng] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| [trung thành] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
derelict
245
| [nhà ở] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience |
| [tồi tàn] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
| [vô chủ] left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty |
| [kinh ngạc] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
deride
246
| [tham lam] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain |
| [chế nhạo] ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| [hạ] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
| [xông] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
descry
247
| [nhận thấy] catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny |
| [xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain |
| [sự thừa nhận] expression of warm approval; praise |
| [khinh] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
desecrate
248
| [vực thẳm] deep opening in the earth surface |
| [xúc phạm thánh vật] violate with violence, especially to a sacred place |
| [kinh hoàng] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful |
| [chứng nhận] the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course |
desiccate
249
| [lịch] the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days |
| [thân thiện] exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| [sấy] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
desist
250
| [ung dung] offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
| [bridle] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| [chấm dứt] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
destitute
251
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [nghèo] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [đột phá] act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction |
desultory
252
| [bắt đầu] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
| [cơ quan] a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government |
| [không mạch lạc] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| [bự con] very fat; large in the body; overweight |
detach
253
| [thâm thúy] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
| [vực thẳm] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| [tách] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
detain
254
| [huyên náo] drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness |
| [phóng túng] unconventional in an artistic way |
| [bụng] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
| [giữ] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay |
deviate
255
| [chệch] turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
| [vô lý] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
| [lạc lối] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| [rực rỡ] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
devout
256
| [mộ đạo] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
| [phân kỳ] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [chuyển tải] carry from one place to another; bear or transport |
dexterity
257
| [tách] part; separate or disunite; disengage |
| [tịch thu] seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use |
| [khéo léo] right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| [hỗn loạn] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
dexterous
258
| [buck] move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination |
| [trục xuất] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
| [khéo léo] skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
dingy
259
| [thông báo cho nhóm] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
| [sự kiện nhau] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| [tồi tàn] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
dip
260
| [chấp nhận sự] assent; agree without protesting |
| [sầu tham] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| [xoáy] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [nhúng] insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten |
disclose
261
| [tiết lộ] unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view |
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [curt] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| [hấp dẫn] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
discord
262
| [corporeal] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [mũi] piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment |
| [bất hòa] conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things |
| [giảm] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
discrepancy
263
| [giao diện điều khiển] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [lề đường] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| [hải ly] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
disdain
264
| [tốt lành] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| [thái độ khinh thị] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
disparity
265
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [bụng] part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb |
| [chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [kiêu căng] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
dissolution
266
| [giải thể] breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
| [khắc khổ] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [khiển trách] expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| [ăn da] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
ditch
267
| [hưởng] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
| [hiện ra] ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
| [mương] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [ngăn] one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber |
diverge
268
| [thừa kế] leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| [phân kỳ] vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
divulge
269
| [chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| [tiết lộ] reveal; make known to the public |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [trận đại hồng thủy] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
dock
270
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [dock] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
| [hối lộ] something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment |
| [giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation |
dodge
271
| [Tháng] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
| [abject] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
doleful
272
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
| [tàn bạo] brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
| [mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground |
| [sầu tham] sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
dome
273
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [dù] even though; although; notwithstanding |
| [nhăn] a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
| [vòm] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola |
dose
274
| [la rầy] scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| [liều] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
| [rồi ra hiệu] signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| [thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness |
downcast
275
| [nôi] small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers; infancy, or very early life |
| [trận đại hồng thủy] an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| [chăn màn] low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| [thoái hóa] become worse; decline; fall |
doze
276
| [khẳng định] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| [không mạch lạc] aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| [táo bạo] daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
| [liều] slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy |
dreadfully
277
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [kiêu ngạo] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others |
| [bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving |
| [khiếp] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
drench
278
| [thông báo cho nhóm] inform; give notice to; make aware |
| [chầu] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| [ướt] wet through and through; soak; put potion down the throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| [phục kích] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
drown
279
| [hàm ếch] crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| [bí mật] secretive, not openly shown |
| [chuộc] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
| [chết đuối] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of |
dubious
280
| [nghèo] extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| [xanh] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [trồng trọt] fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| [mơ hồ] questionable; filled with doubt |
duel
281
| [suy nhược] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [đấu] combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| [khiếp] terribly; with alarm; fearfully |
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
dumbfound
282
| [kích động] cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| [phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster |
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
dunce
283
| [ban công] platform projecting from the wall of a building |
| [lừa bằng giấy] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt |
| [trụ chống] support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| [vách ngăn] frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
dwindle
284
| [thiên tai] the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| [sấy] dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture |
| [suy nhược] shrink; reduce in size; become less |
| [dangle] hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely |
ecology
285
| [bí mật] secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| [sinh thái] science of the relationships between organisms and their environments |
| [hỗn loạn] absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| [phân ly] into separate parts or pieces; apart |
ecstasy
286
| [thuốc] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
| [phong phú] plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| [chấm dứt] cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| [xô] vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain |
eddy
287
| [xoáy] swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current |
| [xiếc] public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals |
| [thuốc] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
| [mộ đạo] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field |
editorial
288
| [xiên] downward slope, as of a hill |
| [closet] a small room or apartment; room for privacy |
| [may] external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| [biên tập] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
eerie
289
| [eerie] suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
| [lối đi] passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building |
| [mau mắm] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
efface
290
| [chùi] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| [hiếu chiến] inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
| [cliche] obvious remark; overused expression or idea |
| [canon] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works |
effectual
291
| [nhượng] act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission |
| [giao] appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| [làm kinh ngạc] fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound |
| [công hiệu] able to produce the desired effect; valid |
elastic
292
| [tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice |
| [hèn nhát] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit |
| [thuốc] intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
| [đàn hồi] springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition |
elderly
293
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [già] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age |
| [mương] the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth |
| [tên gọi] name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy |
electrical
294
| [kiêng] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| [tốt lành] attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| [sợ hãi] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [điện] pertaining to electricity; electric |
elucidate
295
| [sáng tỏ] make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| [ăn da] capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| [ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [kiên quyết] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
elude
296
| [ngọc lục bảo] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
| [elude] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
| [cong] form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
| [nghĩa trang] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard |
emanate
297
| [chát] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| [xông] come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light |
| [cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
| [hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly |
embark
298
| [ngừng] bringing or coming to an end; cease |
| [ham mê] moved by sexual love; loving |
| [bắt tay] commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey |
| [hẻm] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes |
embassy
299
| [thâm thúy] obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| [cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire |
| [khác biệt] lack of consistency; the difference |
| [Đại sứ quán] the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador |
emerald
300
| [tàn sát] destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people |
| [corporeal] bodily; of material nature; tangible |
| [cùng] state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league |
| [ngọc lục bảo] of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |