Part 2 Flashcards

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intensely (c1,ad)

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  1. extremly or strongly
    Ex: dislike intensely, the most intensely debated issues
  2. in a very serious way that shows strong emotions or opinions: said intensely, look at us intensely
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assert (v,c2)

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/əˈsɝːt/
1. assert yourself: behave that express confidence, important or power and earn respects from others
- You must assert yourself in teamwork round, it’s more likely that you will pass the last round if you pass teamwork round
2. xác nhận: say ST is certainly true
EX: She continued to assert that she was innocent (assert innocence)
- It is asserted that the old prefer to receive love and care from children
3. to do ST to show ur power
EX: She always asserts her authority over others

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miniature (c2,a)

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/ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃɚ/
used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object: miniature furniture

in miniature: smaller than usual

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scrutinize (v)

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to examine something very carefully in order to discover information

The examiner has scrutinized all the girl carefully before choosing Miss World VietNam

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5
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forsake (v)

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leave or abandon
Ex: The baby stopped crying when his mom made it clear that she would never forsake him

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correspond (v)

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match or be similar or equal
Ex: It’s hard to find one whose lifestyle and perspective correspond with ours

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7
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peculiar

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strange

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apprentice (n)

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someone who has agreed to work for a skilled person for a particular period of time and often for low payment, in order to learn that person’s skills

Người học nghề
Ex: Many young people choose to become an apprentice because this way gives them real experience

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9
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create a new demand

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10
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deprivation (n,c2)

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sự mất, sự tước đoạt
sleep/awful deprivation

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signify (v)

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= mean = to show = to have important = to matter
Ex:
- I do not understand what the statue signifies
- She signified her agreement by nodding her head.
- Don’t worry about being late - it doesn’t signify. (quan trọng)

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12
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exploitation (n)

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sự khai thác, sự lợi dụng
Ex:
- Many poor countries become rich thanks to the exploitation of natural resources

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13
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redundant (a,c2)

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/rɪˈdʌn.dənt/
1. not needed or useful
The picture has too much redundant detail.
2. thất nghiệp: redundant employees

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privileged (a,c2)

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có quyền
privileged status
I have been privileged to work with a well-knowned branding manager

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15
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privilege (c1,n)

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đặc quyền

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16
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flawed (a,c2)

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not perfect, or containing mistakes (flawed beauty/arguement/judgements

> < unblemished /ʌnˈblem.ɪʃt/: không có vết nhơ
unblemished reputation

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17
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hierarchically (ad)

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/ˌhaɪˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl.i/ theo thứ bậc

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18
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catalyze (v)

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xúc tác (hoá học)
make ST start happening or start being successfull (catalyse investment and innovation)

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underpin (v)

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to give support, strength, or a basic structure to ST
Ex: underpin his presentation/arguement/

20
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bolster (v) /ˈboʊl.stɚ/

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to support, improve or make it stranger
Ex: bolster the industry/confidence

21
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interpretation (n,c2)

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explanation

22
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vague (a,c2) /veig/

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(người và vật)
1. not clearly expressed, known, described or decided (mơ hồ)
Ex: vague memory/pain/figure

23
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inferiority (n,c2)

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the state of not being good, or not as good as SO or ST else (tự ti, sense of inferiority) >< superiority

24
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despondency (n)

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being unhappy, with no hope or enthusiasm
Tuyệt vọng
Ex: air/mood/sign of despondency

25
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self-worth (n)

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giá trị bản thân

26
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outlier (n)

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ngoại lệ

27
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benchmark (N)

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tiêu chuẩn
Her outstanding performances set a new benchmark for signers

28
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undue (c2,a)

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to a level that is more than a neccesary, acceptable or reasonable (undue burden, undue peer pressure)

29
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scenario (n,c2)

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= possible event (kịch bản)

30
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one size fits all

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suitable for everyone or every purpose

31
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specification (n,c1)

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a detail description of how sth should be done, made
EX: All products are made exactly to the customer’s specifications.

32
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catastrophic (a)

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/ˌkæt̬.əˈstrɑː.fɪk/
causing sudden and very great harm or destruction
EX: China is facing with the most catastrophic storm in the last 140 years

33
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live stock

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gia súc

34
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exotic (a)

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unusual and specially interesting bc of coming from a country that is far away
exotic food/pets/flowers/designs

35
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eatery (n)

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a restaurant, eating-house

36
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imbue with st (a)

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to fill ST or SO with a particular feeling,quality or idea

37
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refrain (v, c2)

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to avoid doing or stop yourself (refrain from) = desist)
refrain myself from cafein/smart-phone

38
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congestion (c2,n)

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đông nghẹt, tắt đường
traffic congestion
nghẹ mũi

39
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squeeze ST/SO in (c2,v)

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to manage to do st or see SO in a short period of time or when u are busy
(squeeze in a strip, squeeze u in 12pm)

40
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diplomacy skill

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kỹ năng ngoại giao

41
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legacy (n,c2)

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inheritance
1. di sản người mất để lại
2. ST that is part of our history or that remains from an earlier time
legacy of art/literature/artists

42
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meticulous (c2,a)

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very careful and with great attention to every detail (tỉ mỉ)
meticulous preparation/artists

43
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vibrant elley

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đường hẹp, đường xung quanh