Day 8 Flashcards
(47 cards)
malicious
intended to harm or upset other people
quaint
attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned:
cổ kính
resplendent
having a very bright or beautiful appearance:
lộng lẫy
redolent
smelling strongly of something or having qualities (especially smells) that make you think of something else:
ngào ngạt
apprehensive
worried, anxious
quintessential
being the most typical example or most important part of something:
Sheep’s milk cheese is the quintessential Corsican cheese.
pervasive
tràn lan
present or noticeable in every part of a thing or place:
= ubiquitous
adjoin
tiếp giáp
disparage
to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value him, her, or it:
denounce
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
apathy
sự thờ ơ, thiếu cảm xúc
behaviour that shows no interest or energy and shows that someone is unwilling to take action, especially over something important:
zeal
sự nhiệt huyết
great enthusiasm or eagerness:
levity
ko đàng hoàng
humour or lack of seriousness, especially during a serious occasion:
turbulence
confusion
serenity
the quality of being peaceful and calm:
equanimity
sự bình thản
a calm mental state, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation:
amiable
pleasant + friendly
cramped
hẹp
not having enough space or time:
a cramped room/house
>< commodious
ratify
(especially of governments or organizations) to make an agreement official:
= approve
debunk
to show that something is less important, less good, or less true than it has been made to appear:
OR to show that something is not true:
spartan
đơn giản, kiên cường, khắc khổ
anachronistic
lỗi thời, không đúng thời điểm lịch sử
gregarious
thích giao du, hoà đồng, đàn đúm
sống theo bầy đàn
disengage
rút lui, tách rời