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- sate
- to satisfy a desire . Làm thỏa mãn
- ponder
- to think about sth carefully for a period of time .Suy nghĩ cân nhắc
- palliate
- to make a disease or an illness less painful or unpleasant but without curing it. Làm nhẹ bớt, dịu đi
- profuse
- produced in large amounts: Dồi dào
- Unerring
- always right or accurate . Không phạm sai lầm,chính xác
- resplendent
- bright and colourful in an impressive way. Chói lọi.rực rỡ,lộng lẫy
- palter
- behaving in a dishonest way by telling lies and making people believe things that are not true . Lừa dối
- hearten
- Encourage; give strength. Cổ vũ, động viên
- stake
- place a bet on. Cột,cọc,đặt cược
- dusk
- the time of day when the light has almost gone, but it is not yet dark. Chiều tối
- searing
- so strong that it seems to burn you ,powerful and critical
- blazon
- To depict in colors; to display; to exhibit conspicuously; to publish or make public far and wide.Tô điểm, làm hào nhoáng
- creed
- a set of principles or religious beliefs: Tín ngưỡng
- inexorable
- that cannot be stopped or changed: .adj. inflexible, beyond influence
- transcend
- to be or go beyond the usual limits of sth . Vượt quá. Tốt hơn,lớn hơn
- rankle
- to cause continuing anger or irritation,makes you feel angry or upset for a long time: . Giày vò,day dứt
- swerve
- to change direction suddenly, especially in order to avoid hitting sb/sth: . Thình lình đổi hướng
- candor
- the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech. Tính thật thà, bộc trực
- polished
- elegant, confident and/or highly skilled . Tinh tế,nhã nhặn
- choreograph
- plan and oversee the development and details of
- oaf
- a stupid, unpleasant or awkward person. Ngu ngốc,đần độn,vụng về
- dissipate
- to gradually become or make sth become weaker until it disappears:. Làm xua tan, tiêu tan
- sartorial
- relating to clothes, especially men's clothes, and the way they are made or worn:
- verbosity
- containing more words than necessary, wordy. Tính dông dài
- aberrant
- abnormal or deviant
- simile
- a word or phrase that compares sth to sth else, using the words like or as, for example a face like a mask or as white as snow; the use of . Sự so sánh,ví von
- mandarin
- a powerful official of high rank
- telling
- having a strong or important effect; effective. Có hiệu quả, gây ấn tượng mạnh
- tableau
- An arrangement of inanimate figures representing a scene from real life. Hoạt cảnh
- impromptu
- done without preparation or planning. Không chuẩn bị trước
- malapropism
- an amusing mistake sb makes when they use a word which sounds similar to the word they wanted to use, but means sth different
- lest
- in order to prevent sth from happening:. Để...Khỏi
- browbeat
- discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner. Hăm dọa
- affidavit
- Written statement of fact, signed and sworn to before a person having authority to administer an oath. Bản tuyên thệ
- loathe
- to dislike sb/sth very much
- irreconcilable
- impossible to reconcile. Không thể hòa giải
- stool
- a seat with legs but with nothing to support your back or arms:cc. Ghế đẩu
- astonish
- to surprise sb very much:
- insulate
- To place in a detached state or situation.to protect sth with a material that prevents heat, sound, electricity, etc. from passing through. Cô lập,cách ly
- blistering
- very critical: . Nghiêm khắc, sắc bén
- furtive
- behaving in a way that shows that you want to keep sth secret and do not want to be noticed: / Trộm,lén lút
- ferocity
- violence; fierce or aggressive behaviour: .Hung bạo
- awkward
- not elegant or graceful in expression. Vụng về, ngượng ngùng, lúng túng
- baroque
- characterized by grotesqueness, extravagance, complexity, or flamboyance. Kỳ dị, lố bịch, kỳ cục
- tawdry
- intended to be bright and attractive but cheap and of low quality: .involving low moral standards; extremely unpleasant or offensive: Nhòe nhoẹt vô trương (không giá trị)
- repress
- conceal or hide. Kiềm chế, ngăn chặn
- flutter
- to move lightly and quickly; to make sth move in this way: . Rung rinh,đu đưa. Bối rối, xao xuyến, xốn xang
- trilogy
- a group of three books, films/movies, etc. that have the same subject or characters .Tác phẩm bộ ba
- imprudent
- not wise or sensible , Không thận trọng, khinh suất
- hushed
- quiet because nobody is talking; much quieter than usual:
- infusion
- the act of adding sth to sth else in order to make it stronger or more successful: . Sự pha trộn
- catharsis
- the process of releasing strong feelings, for example through plays or other artistic activities, as a way of providing RELIEF from anger, suffering, etc
- doddering
- weak, slow and not able to walk in a steady way, especially because of old age . Run lẩy bẩy, không vững
- burgeon
- ) to begin to grow or develop rapidly
- evoke
- to bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind. Gợi lên
- sprinter
- someone who runs a short distance at top speed. Người chạy nước rút
- ovation
- enthusiastic CLAPPING by an audience as a sign of their approval
- splint
- a long piece of wood or metal that is tied to a broken arm or leg to keep it still and in the right position . Thanh nẹp
- stygian
- gloomy; dark. Tối tăm ,ảm đạm,thê lương
- hustle
- to make sb move quickly by pushing them in. Chen lấn, xô đẩy
- exert
- to use power or influence to affect sb/sth:. Dùng, sử dụng (sức mạnh,ảnh hưởng)
- elaborate
- complicated and detailed; carefully prepared and organized .Chau chuốt, kỹ lưỡng
- devoid
- completely lacking in sth:. Không có, trống rỗng
- flabbergasted
- extremely surprised and/or shocked
- luminous
- shining in the dark; giving out light,very bright in colour: .Tỏa sáng.
- exemplary
- providing a good example for people to copy. Gương mẫu, mẫu mực
- wean
- to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start feeding it with solid food , to make sb gradually stop doing or using sth . Cai sữa, làm cho dứt bỏ
- obfuscate
- to make sth less clear and more difficult to understand, usually deliberately . Làm khó hiểu,hoang mang,bối rối
- sponge
- a piece of artificial or natural material that is soft and light and full of holes and can hold water easily, used for washing or cleaning: . Cao su xốp,bọt biển
- misty
- not clear or bright:
- finch
- any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds. Chim họ sẻ
- cognizant
- knowledgeable of something especially through personal experience . Hiểu, biết rõ
- pejorative
- expressing disapproval. Có nghĩa xấu, miệt thị
- albeit
- although
- diatribe
- a long and angry speech or piece of writing attacking and criticizing sb/sth: Lời chỉ trích kịch liệt
- Reconnaissance
- the activity of getting information about an area for military purposes, using soldiers, planes, etc: . Sự trinh thám, do thám
- loom
- to appear as a large shape that is not clear, especially in a frightening or threatening way: . Hiện ra to lớn
- Ravenous
- extremely hungry
- rebus
- puzzle for which pictures stand for
- barefaced
- shameless, bold, unconcealed. Trơ trẽn, mặt dày
- squabble
- to quarrel noisily about sth that is not very important. Cuộc cãi vặt
- upbringing
- n. The care and training a child gets while growing up. Sự giáo dục
- aptly
- appropriately, suitably, relevantly . Thích hợp
- indignation
- a feeling of anger and surprise caused by sth that you think is unfair or unreasonable. Sự căm phẫn, phẫn nộ
- sterling
- of excellent quality:
- meager
- small in quantity and poor in quality:.Nghèo nàn,sơ sài
- dissemble
- to hide your real feelings or intentions, often by pretending to have different ones . Che giấu, che đậy
- arterial
- main. Chính
- scintillating
- very clever, amusing and interesting: .Sắc sảo, lỗi lạc
- mantle
- the role and responsibilities of an important person or job, especially when they are passed on from one person to another:Áo choàng
- paternalism
- the system of governing colonies in much the sameway that parents guide their children. Chế độ gia trưởng
- rotundity
- roundness, sonorousness of speech. Tính chất tròn.Sự khoa trương
- buoyant
- cheerful and feeling sure that things will be successful: Sôi nổi, say mê
- billow
- rise up as if in waves. Dâng lên cuồn cuộn
- excruciate
- to inflict intense pain on. Làm đau đớn,hành hạ
- hangdog
- sad face. Xẩu hổ, hổ thẹn
- afterglow
- a warm pleasant feeling after a good experience. Dự vị
- repeal
- to cancel a law. Hủy bỏ đạo luật
- cerebral
- pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional; CF. cerebrum. Thuộc về não
- coronation
- the ceremony of installing a new monarch .Lễ đăng quang
- prescient
- knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen: Tiên tri
- exuberance
- joyful enthusiasm
- shimmy
- to dance or move in a way that involves shaking your hips and shoulders:
- jittery
- anxious and nervous:. Bồn chồn
- shatter
- break into many pieces. Đập vỡ
- valedictory
- connected with saying goodbye, especially at a formal occasion
- endemic
- native to or confined to a certain region. Có tính địa phương
- coddle
- to treat sb with too much care and attention: . Nâng niu, chiều chuộng
- shrewd
- clever at understanding and making judgements about a situation . Khôn ngoan,sắc sảo
- plague
- to cause pain or trouble to sb/sth over a period of time: . Làm khó khăn,phiền muộn
- calumniate
- to slander, make a false accusation. Nói xấu ,vu khống
- ruddy
- Having a healthy, reddish color. Tươi tắn, hồng hào, khỏe mạnh
- profound
- showing great knowledge or understanding: Sâu sắc, uyên thâm, thâm thúy
- chastise
- to criticize sb for doing sth wrong:
- harrow
- a piece of farming equipment that is pulled over land that has been PLOUGHED to break up the earth before planting ..Cái bừa
- earthenware
- made of very hard baked clay. Đất nung
- smolder
- to burn slowly without a flame . Cháy âm ỷ
- admonishment
- n. warning; reproof, reprimand
- tonsorial
- of or relating to barbers and barbering
- consternation
- a feeling of great surprise, shock or anxiety. Sự kinh hoàng,
- unrequited
- not returned in kind. Không được đền đáp
- plummet
- to fall suddenly and quickly from a high level or position . Tụt nhanh
- palter
- deceive by confusion. Nói quẩn, nói quanh, không trung thực
- haunt
- To say in one's mind continually. Ảm ảnh
- immutable
- that cannot be changed; that will never change . Không thể thay đổi
- streak
- a long thin mark or line that is a different colour from the surface it is on:. Đường,sọc ,vệt. Tính nết
- procure
- to obtain sth, especially with difficulty: . Kiếm được,mua được
- zest
- enjoyment and enthusiasm: .Thích thú, say mê
- cadence
- the rise and fall of the voice in speaking:
- unkempt
- (especially of sb's hair or general appearance) not well cared for; not neat or tidy . Lôi thôi,nhếch nhác
- discourse
- serious speech, writing, or conversation; formal discussion (either written or spoken); conversation; V. Bài thuyết trình,diễn thuyết
- flop
- to fall, move or hang in a heavy or awkward way, without control:
- faction
- a small group of people within a larger one whose members have some different aims and beliefs to those of the larger group. Bè phái,bè cánh
- stutter
- repeating or interruption of sounds when speaking Nói lắp
- homage
- something that is said or done to show respect for sb . Kính trọng
- vouch
- to say that you believe that sb will behave well and that you will be responsible for their actions .Cam đoan, bảo đảm
- enervate
- to make sb feel weak and tired. Làm kiệt sức, mòn mỏi
- ode
- Praising something .Lời ca ngợi
- haughtiness
- arrogance; pride. Tính kiêu kỳ, kiêu ngạo
- potent
- powerful; convincing; persuasive; greatly influential.Có hiệu lực, uy lực
- muffle
- to make a sound quieter or less clear:. Bịt, bóp nghẹt
- ventilate
- change air act or process of supplying fresh air
- friction
- disagreement or a lack of friendship among people who have different opinions about sth: Sự va chạm,xích mích
- plauditory
- approving; applauding. Hoan hô, tán tụng
- summon
- to order sb to come to you: . Gọi đến,mời đến, triệu tập
- correlate
- mutually related. Có liên quan
- unsightly
- not pleasant to look at. Khó coi,xấu xí
- rave
- to talk or write about sth in a very enthusiastic way:
- embodiment
- a person or thing that represents or is a typical example of an idea or a quality:. Sự hiện thân,biểu hiện
- intrinsic
- belonging to or part of the real nature of sth/sb: . Bản chất, thực chất,bên trong
- horticulture
- the study or practice of growing flowers, fruit and vegetables:. Nghề làm vườn
- galvanize
- to make sb take action by shocking them or by making them excited:. Làm phấn khởi, kích động
- rapt
- so interested in one particular thing that you are not aware of anything else:Chăm chú, say mê,để hết tâm trí
- sober
- (of people and their behaviour) serious and sensible: . Điềm tĩnh,điềm đạm. Không say rượu