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June 8 2019 Flashcards

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semitransparent (adj)

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imperfectly or almost transparent

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yestermorning (adv/n)

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yesterday morning

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sacrilege (v)

-> sacrilegiousness

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the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred (báng bổ thần thánh, vật linh)

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submicroscopic (adj)

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too small to be seen through a microscope.

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(super)administrator

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a person who manages or has a talent for managing.

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subconscious(ness)

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existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness.

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(super)civilization

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an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
nền văn minh, sự khai hóa…

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(super)intellectual (adj/n)

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appealing to or engaging the intellect:
a person who places a high value on or pursues things of interest to the intellect or the more complex forms and fields of knowledge, as aesthetic or philosophical matters, especially on an abstract and general level.

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simpleminded(ness(es)) (adj/n)

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free of deceit or guile; artless or unsophisticated.

lacking in mental acuteness or sense.

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stereophotographic (adj)

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photography producing stereoscopic images.

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stereoscopic (adj)

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noting or pertaining to three-dimensional vision or any of various processes and devices for giving the illusion of depth from two-dimensional images or reproductions, as of a photograph or motion picture.
(nhìn nổi, lập thể)

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keratinization (n)

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làm keratin hóa

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westernization (n)

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to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.

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kindheartedness

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having or showing sympathy or kindness.

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Kremlinologist (n)

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people who do deep research on Soviet cultures, traditions and history.

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criminology (n)

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the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology.

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kinesthetic(ally)

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relates to learning through feeling such as a sense of body position, muscle movement and weight as felt through nerve endings.
An example of kinesthetic is the nature of a workout in gym class.

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vexed(ly) (adj/adv)

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Irritated, distressed, or annoyed: the vexed parents of an unruly teenager. 2. Persistently unresolved or much debated: a vexed question.

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19
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vacancy

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blankness

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20
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kumquat

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quất

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kibbutz

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khu định cư ở Isarel

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kolkhoz (n)

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a collective farm in the former Soviet Union

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knuckle (v)

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gõ bằng ngón tay

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knobbly (adj)

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có u bướu, có gò đồi nhô lên

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(multi)wavelengths

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  1. the distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.
  2. a person’s ideas and way of thinking, especially as its affects their ability to communicate with others.
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multiprocessing = multiprogramming

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the running of two or more programs or sequences of instructions simultaneously by a computer with more than one central processor

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multiracialisms

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a concept or ideology that promotes a society composed of various races, while accepting and respecting different cultural backgrounds. It is a society that consists of a diverse mix of people, whether it be relative to their ethnicity, language, culture, religion, or traditions.

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countersurveillances

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a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like:

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mountaineering

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is the set of activities that involves ascending mountains. Mountaineering-related activities include traditional outdoor climbing, hiking, skiing, …

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mountainous(ness)

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  1. containing many mountains.

2 : resembling a mountain : huge.

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mouthwatering(ly)

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smelling, looking, or sounding delicious.

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multidiscipline

multidisciplinary

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combining or involving more than one discipline or field of study :

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multifuncional

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having or fulfilling several functions.

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multilingual

multilingualism

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in or using several languages.

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vacuums

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a space or container from which the air has been completely or partly removed.
a gap left by the loss, death, or departure of someone or something formerly playing a significant part in a situation or activity.

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multimilennial

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involving or occurring over more than two thousand years

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misregistration

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Wrong or imperfect registration; especially misalignment of colours in relation to one another, in printed matter or in the transmission of images.

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meaninglessness (adj)

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without meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeless; insignificant: a meaningless reply; a meaningless existence.

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measurable

measurabilities

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can be measure

40
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mechanochemical

mechanochemistry

A

hóa-cơ học
is the coupling of mechanical and chemical phenomena on a molecular scale and includes mechanical breakage, chemical behaviour of mechanically stressed solids

41
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mathematization

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the act of interpreting or expressing mathematically, or the state of being considered or explained mathematically.

42
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masculinization = virilization

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the biological development of sex differences, changes that make a male body different from a female body. Most of the changes of virilization are produced by androgens.

43
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marriageability

marriageable

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suitable or attractive for marriage: The handsome and successful young man was considered eminently marriageable

44
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macroevollution

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major evolutionary change. The term applies mainly to the evolution of whole taxonomic groups over long periods of time.

45
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counterrevolution

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tiến hóa ngược

46
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macrophotography

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photography producing photographs of small items larger than life size.

47
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misappropriate

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(of a person) dishonestly or unfairly take (something, especially money, belonging to another) for one’s own use.

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misapprehension = misconception = misjudgment = misinterpreting

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a mistaken belief about or interpretation of something.

- she must have been laboring under the misapprehension that you are nice

49
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mischievous(ness)

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(of a person, animal, or their behavior) causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.
(of an action or thing) causing or intended to cause harm or trouble

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misinform(ation) = misguide = misdirect = delude = hoodwink = deceive = defraud

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give (someone) false or inaccurate information.

“I’m afraid you have been misinformed”

51
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youthfulness

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the fact of being young.

52
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yellowthroats

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a small American warbler with a bright yellow throat.
chim chích cổ vàng
bệnh vàng da

53
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yesternights

A

last night

54
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yoctoseconds

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septilionth of a second or 10^-24s

55
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yoghourt

A

sữa chua

56
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yodellers

yodelling

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practice a form of singing or calling marked by rapid alternation between the normal voice and falsetto.

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yellowwood

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any of a number of trees which have yellowish timber or yield a yellow dye.

58
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yachting

A

race or cruise in a yacht.

59
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yammer (v)
yammered
yammering

A

make a loud and sustained or repetitive noise.

60
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yardman
yardbird
yardland

A

sân

61
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counterdemonstrator

counterdemonstration

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a public demonstration organized in order to express opposition to the aims of another demonstration.

62
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counterintelligence

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activities designed to prevent or thwart spying, intelligence gathering, and sabotage by an enemy or other foreign entity.
Phản gián là một hoạt động nhằm bảo vệ chương trình tình báo của một cơ quan chống lại dịch vụ tình báo của phe đối lập.

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countermobilization

countermobilize

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To mobilize against something.

64
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counterclockwise

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In a direction opposite to the rotating hands of a clock.

65
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countermeasure

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A measure or action taken to counter or offset another one.

66
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telecommunication

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Telecommunication is communicating with the use of an electronic device.
An example of telecommunication is talking to someone on a cell phone.

67
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magnitude

A

An order of magnitude of time

định lượng

68
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deceleration

decelerometer

A

sự giảm tốc độ

instrument for measuring deceleration

69
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declivity

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place that slopes downwards; inclination downwards

70
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Buckminsterfullerene

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type of fullerene with the formula C60

71
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lateralization

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unctional specialization of the brain, with some skills, as language, occurring primarily in the left hemisphere and others, as the perception of visual and spatial relationships, occurring primarily in the right hemisphere.

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latitudinarian

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allowing or characterized by latitude in opinion or conduct, especially in religious views.

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labyrinthodont

A

maze-toothed

74
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knowledgability

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Possessing or showing knowledge or intelligence; perceptive and well-informed.

75
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photosynthesis

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chemical reaction that takes place inside a plant, producing food for the plant to survive. Carbon dioxide, water and light are all needed for photosynthesis to take place.
(quang hợp)

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radicalization

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the action or process of causing someone to adopt radical positions on political or social issues.

77
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radicalization

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the action or process of causing someone to adopt radical positions on political or social issues.

78
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yellowhammer

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Ignorant, obviously mentally defective person born of an incestuous relationship.

79
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breastfeedings

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(infant) feed by milk from breast

80
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yeastiness(es)

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Of, similar to, or containing yeast: yeasty dough. 2. Causing or characterized by unrest or agitation; turbulent: the yeasty days before the new government was established. 3. Frothy; frivolous: a yeasty comedy.

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