mrs Smith Flashcards by Thảo My | Brainscape

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perfecture

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the district administered by officials

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Sinister

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evil

suggesting or threatening evil

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humane

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characterized by kindness, mercy or compassion

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Ignominy

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great personal dishonor
humiliation disgrace

tính đê tiện

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Torpid

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numb, in active, slow, not moving

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Aperture

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an opening

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Efface

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to erase, wipe out

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pious

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having religious reverence

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Realms

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a field, province

kingdom

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Inarticulate

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unable to be heard

lacking the ability to speak clearly

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Perdition

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lost of soul

overlasting punishment

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Lurid

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causing shock or horror

xanh nhợt, tái mét

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Expiation

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to make atonement, to make amends or repairations for

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Procure

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to take hold of
get possession of

kiếm, thu được, mua được

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Enigma

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mystery

something hard to understand or explain

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Affable

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being pleasant

easy to talk to

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Calumnies

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a misrepresentation to ruin a reputation

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Veneration

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respect or awe inspired by dignity, wisdom

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Veritable

A

True to nature

thực, thực sự

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Extricate

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to free or remove from an entanglement

gỡ thoát, giải thoát

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Augury

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divination from omens or from change events

điềm, dấu hiệu, lời đoans trước

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transfiguration

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change in form or appearance

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Ecclesiastical

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relating to church

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Hovel

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a small very humble dwelling house

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Prudent

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careful, discreet

judicious: tỏ ra hoặc có đầu óc sáng suốt

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Truncated

A

Shortened by cutting of a part

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conduit

A

chanel or pipe to convey water or to drain filth

ống dẫn nước

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Precipice

A

dangerous situation

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Parapet

A

wall or rampart chest high

lan can, tường chắn

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Filial

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having to do with a son or a daughter

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omnibus

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large vehicle

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Pell-mell

A

disorderly, confused crowd

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bourgeois

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a member of the property, owning middle class

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Emanate

A

to flow out
issue
proceed

phát ra ,toả ra