list1 Flashcards
(132 cards)
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prey
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an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
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daytime
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the time of day when the sky is light
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exploite
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an exciting act or action
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creature
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an animal or any type, a person usually of a specific type
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occupy
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to live in (house, department), to fill (a space, place), to fill or use (amount of time)
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favour
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a kind or helpful act that you do for someone, approval
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probable
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likely to happen or to be true but not certain
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nocturnal
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active mainly during the night, happening at night
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ancestry
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a person ancestors: the people who were in your family in past time
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dominate
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to have control of or power over
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mammalian
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a type of animal that feeds milk to its young and that usually has hair or fur covering most of its skin
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ancestor
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a person who was in someone’s family in past time, an animal in the past from which a modern animal developed
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scrape
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to rub or cause(something) to rub against a hard surface and make a harsh and usually unpleasant sound
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mysterious
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strange, unknown, or difficult to understand
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mass
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a quantity or aggregate of master usually of considerable size, a large of quantity, amount
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extinction
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the state or situation that results when something (such as a plant or animal spices) has died completely
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emerge
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to become known or apparent
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substantial
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large in amount, size, or number
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somehow
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in a way that is not known or certain
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muddy
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filled or covered with mud, not clear or bright: dull or cloudy
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obstruct
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to block so that something cannot move through easily
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scatter
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to cause (things or people) to separe and go in different directions
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manoeuvre
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maneuve, a clever or skillful action or movement, a planned movement of soldiers or ship
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lantern
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a light that has usually a glass covering and that can be carried by a handle
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searchlight
a very bright light that can be aimed in different directions and that is used to find people or things in the dark
26
bacteria
plural of bacterium, anyone of a group of very small living things that often cause disease
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mate
checkmate, to arrest, thwart; to check ( a check opponent's king) so that escape is impossible
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prohibitive
so high that people are prevented from using or buying something, almost certain to perform, win, etc., in the expected way
29
pinprick
a small hole that is made by a pin or other sharp tool, a very small point or dot
30
vastly
very great in size, amount, or extent
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detect
to discover or notice the presence of (something that is hidden or hard to see, hear, taste, etc.)
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expose
to leave (something) withour covering or protection; to reveal (something hidden, dishonest, etc.)
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tiny
very small
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fraction
a number, a part or amount of something
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bounce
to cause (a ball, rock, etc,) to hit against a surface and quickly move in a different and sually opposite direction, to move with a lot of energy and excitement
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immensely
very great in size, amount
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illuminate
brightened with light, enlightened
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path
a track that is made by people or animals walking v? the ground
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signal
an event or cat which shows that sthing exists or that gives information about sthing
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weird
uncanny, unusual or strange
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hink
a small piece of information that helps you guessan answer or do sthing more easily
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uncanny
strange or unusual in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand
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facial vision
an awareness of obstacles independent of vision that is often considerably developed in blind persons and probably dependent on tactile perception of reflected sound waves
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sensation
a particular feeling or effect that your body experiences, the ability to feel things through your physical senses
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aware
knowing that sthing such as a situation, condition or proble exist, feeling, understanding
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perceive
to notice or become aware of sthing, to think of some or sthing as being sthing stated; nhan thuc linh hoi
47
phantom limb
an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated-called also phantom pain
48
phantom
the soul of a dead person thought of as living in an unseen world or as appearing to iving people,something that is no real and exists only in a person's mind
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limb
one of the projecting paired appendages as wings of an animal body used espeially for movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory ror sexual organs; a leg or arm of a human being; a primary branch of a tree
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echo
a sound that is a copy of another sound and that is produced when sound waves bounce off a surface (such as a wall), something resembles something else
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presence
the fact of being in a particular place:the state of being present
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submarines
located below the surface of the water
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codename
a name that is used to keep someone's or something's real name a secret
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natural selection
the process by which plants and animals that can adapto changesin their environment are able to survive and reproduce while those that cannot adaptdo not surie
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detection
the act or process of discoering finding or noticing something
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radar
a device that sends out radio waves for finding out the position and speed of a moving object(an airplane)
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navigation
the act, activity,or process of finding the way to get to a place when you are travelig in aship, airplane, car
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strike
to hit (s.o or s.t) in a forceful way, danh dap
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dumb
lacking the ability to speak,cam; deaf and dumb
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admiration
a feeling of great respect and approval
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mathematical theory
of relating to, or inoling mathematics, very exact or complete,chinh xac, thuoc ve toan hoc
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sonar
a device used for finding things that are underwater by using sound waves;tbi dinh vi vat duoinuoc bang am,sieu am
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zoology
the branch of science that involves the study of animals and animal behavior;dong vat hoc
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echolocation
a physiological process for locating distant or invisible objects by sound waes reflected back to the emiitter from the objects;dinh vi bang tieng vang
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seabed
the floor of a sea or ocean; day bien
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sophisticate
to alter deceptively, to make complex
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an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
prey
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the time of day when the sky is light
daytime
69
an exciting act or action
exploite
70
an animal or any type, a person usually of a specific type
creature
71
to live in (house, department), to fill (a space, place), to fill or use (amount of time)
occupy
72
a kind or helpful act that you do for someone, approval
favour
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likely to happen or to be true but not certain
probable
74
active mainly during the night, happening at night
nocturnal
75
a person ancestors: the people who were in your family in past time
ancestry
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to have control of or power over
dominate
77
a type of animal that feeds milk to its young and that usually has hair or fur covering most of its skin
mammalian
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a person who was in someone's family in past time, an animal in the past from which a modern animal developed
ancestor
79
to rub or cause(something) to rub against a hard surface and make a harsh and usually unpleasant sound
scrape
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strange, unknown, or difficult to understand
mysterious
81
a quantity or aggregate of master usually of considerable size, a large of quantity, amount
mass
82
the state or situation that results when something (such as a plant or animal spices) has died completely
extinction
83
to become known or apparent
emerge
84
large in amount, size, or number
substantial
85
in a way that is not known or certain
somehow
86
filled or covered with mud, not clear or bright: dull or cloudy
muddy
87
to block so that something cannot move through easily
obstruct
88
to cause (things or people) to separe and go in different directions
scatter
89
maneuve, a clever or skillful action or movement, a planned movement of soldiers or ship
manoeuvre
90
a light that has usually a glass covering and that can be carried by a handle
lantern
91
a very bright light that can be aimed in different directions and that is used to find people or things in the dark
searchlight
92
plural of bacterium, anyone of a group of very small living things that often cause disease
bacteria
93
checkmate, to arrest, thwart; to check ( a check opponent's king) so that escape is impossible
mate
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so high that people are prevented from using or buying something, almost certain to perform, win, etc., in the expected way
prohibitive
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a small hole that is made by a pin or other sharp tool, a very small point or dot
pinprick
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very great in size, amount, or extent
vastly
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to discover or notice the presence of (something that is hidden or hard to see, hear, taste, etc.)
detect
98
to leave (something) withour covering or protection; to reveal (something hidden, dishonest, etc.)
expose
99
very small
tiny
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a number, a part or amount of something
fraction
101
to cause (a ball, rock, etc,) to hit against a surface and quickly move in a different and sually opposite direction, to move with a lot of energy and excitement
bounce
102
very great in size, amount
immensely
103
brightened with light, enlightened
illuminate
104
a track that is made by people or animals walking v? the ground
path
105
an event or cat which shows that sthing exists or that gives information about sthing
signal
106
uncanny, unusual or strange
weird
107
a small piece of information that helps you guessan answer or do sthing more easily
hink
108
strange or unusual in a way that is surprising or difficult to understand
uncanny
109
an awareness of obstacles independent of vision that is often considerably developed in blind persons and probably dependent on tactile perception of reflected sound waves
facial vision
110
a particular feeling or effect that your body experiences, the ability to feel things through your physical senses
sensation
111
knowing that sthing such as a situation, condition or proble exist, feeling, understanding
aware
112
to notice or become aware of sthing, to think of some or sthing as being sthing stated; nhan thuc linh hoi
perceive
113
an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated-called also phantom pain
phantom limb
114
the soul of a dead person thought of as living in an unseen world or as appearing to iving people,something that is no real and exists only in a person's mind
phantom
115
one of the projecting paired appendages as wings of an animal body used espeially for movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory ror sexual organs; a leg or arm of a human being; a primary branch of a tree
limb
116
a sound that is a copy of another sound and that is produced when sound waves bounce off a surface (such as a wall), something resembles something else
echo
117
the fact of being in a particular place:the state of being present
presence
118
located below the surface of the water
submarines
119
a name that is used to keep someone's or something's real name a secret
codename
120
the process by which plants and animals that can adapto changesin their environment are able to survive and reproduce while those that cannot adaptdo not surie
natural selection
121
the act or process of discoering finding or noticing something
detection
122
a device that sends out radio waves for finding out the position and speed of a moving object(an airplane)
radar
123
the act, activity,or process of finding the way to get to a place when you are travelig in aship, airplane, car
navigation
124
to hit (s.o or s.t) in a forceful way, danh dap
strike
125
lacking the ability to speak,cam; deaf and dumb
dumb
126
a feeling of great respect and approval
admiration
127
of relating to, or inoling mathematics, very exact or complete,chinh xac, thuoc ve toan hoc
mathematical theory
128
a device used for finding things that are underwater by using sound waves;tbi dinh vi vat duoinuoc bang am,sieu am
sonar
129
the branch of science that involves the study of animals and animal behavior;dong vat hoc
zoology
130
a physiological process for locating distant or invisible objects by sound waes reflected back to the emiitter from the objects;dinh vi bang tieng vang
echolocation
131
the floor of a sea or ocean; day bien
seabed
132
to alter deceptively, to make complex
sophisticate
