Vocab 3

Question 1

regard

Answer 1

1. Consideration or attention
2. Respect or admiration

Sự quan tâm, sự kính trọng
Synonyms: respect, esteem, consideration

Question 2

outsider

Answer 2

1. A person who does not belong to a particular group
2. Someone not accepted as part of a community

Người ngoài, kẻ xa lạ
Synonyms: stranger, foreigner, newcomer

Question 3

subtle

Answer 3

1. Delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze
2. Not obvious or blatant

Tinh tế, khéo léo, khó nhận ra
Synonyms: understated, elusive, refined

Question 4

synthetic

Answer 4

1. Made by chemical synthesis
2. Artificial rather than natural

Tổng hợp, nhân tạo
Synonyms: artificial, man-made, fabricated

Question 5

tweak

Answer 5

1. To make a slight change to improve
2. To fine-tune or adjust

Điều chỉnh nhỏ, tinh chỉnh
Synonyms: adjust, modify, refine

Question 6

misfits

Answer 6

1. People who don’t fit in with others
2. Unconventional or isolated individuals

Kẻ không hòa nhập, lạc loài
Synonyms: outcasts, oddballs, eccentrics

Question 7

daredevils

Answer 7

1. People who take bold risks
2. Thrill-seekers

Kẻ liều lĩnh, ưa mạo hiểm
Synonyms: risk-takers, adventurers, stuntmen

Question 8

swashbucklers

Answer 8

1. Adventurous, daring people, often in a romanticized way
2. Sword-fighting heroes

Kẻ phiêu lưu, kiếm sĩ lãng mạn
Synonyms: adventurers, pirates, heroes

Question 9

prowl

Answer 9

1. Move stealthily in search of something
2. Roam in a sneaky way

Lảng vảng, rình rập
Synonyms: sneak, lurk, stalk

Question 10

fleet

Answer 10

1. A group of ships or vehicles
2. Moving quickly

Đoàn tàu, hạm đội; nhanh chóng
Synonyms: navy, armada; swift, rapid

Question 11

eradicate

Answer 11

1. Destroy completely
2. Eliminate at the root

Tiêu diệt hoàn toàn
Synonyms: eliminate, wipe out, exterminate

Question 12

predominantly

Answer 12

1. Mainly or mostly
2. For the most part

Phần lớn, chủ yếu là
Synonyms: mainly, chiefly, primarily

Question 13

fertile

Answer 13

1. Able to produce abundantly
2. Productive

Phì nhiêu, màu mỡ
Synonyms: rich, fruitful, lush

Question 14

rugged

Answer 14

1. Rough or uneven
2. Strong and determined

Gồ ghề, mạnh mẽ
Synonyms: tough, harsh, sturdy

Question 15

merchant

Answer 15

1. A person involved in trade
2. Seller or trader

Thương nhân, người buôn bán
Synonyms: trader, dealer, vendor

Question 16

diplomatic

Answer 16

1. Skilled in dealing with sensitive matters
2. Related to foreign affairs

Khôn khéo, ngoại giao
Synonyms: tactful, suave, political

Question 17

commerce

Answer 17

1. The activity of buying and selling
2. Trade or business

Thương mại
Synonyms: trade, business, exchange

Question 18

condone

Answer 18

1. Accept or allow behavior that is wrong
2. Overlook

Tha thứ, bỏ qua
Synonyms: overlook, excuse, forgive

Question 19

praise

Answer 19

1. Express approval or admiration
2. Compliment

Khen ngợi
Synonyms: compliment, applaud, commend

Question 20

beyond

Answer 20

1. Outside the limits of something
2. More than

Vượt quá, ngoài ra
Synonyms: past, exceeding, outside

Question 21

orator

Answer 21

1. A skilled public speaker
2. One who gives formal speeches

Nhà hùng biện, diễn giả
Synonyms: speaker, rhetorician, lecturer

Question 22

curtail

Answer 22

1. Reduce or limit something
2. Cut short

Cắt giảm, rút ngắn
Synonyms: reduce, limit, shorten

Question 23

hamper

Answer 23

1. Hinder or obstruct progress
2. Slow down

Cản trở, làm vướng
Synonyms: obstruct, impede, hinder

Question 24

culprits

Answer 24

1. People responsible for a crime
2. Guilty individuals

Thủ phạm, kẻ phạm tội
Synonyms: offenders, wrongdoers, perpetrators

Question 25

embolden

Answer 25

1. Give someone the courage to do something 2. Make braver ## Footnote **Làm cho mạnh dạn Synonyms: encourage, empower, inspire**

Question 26

cleanse

Answer 26

1. Make something clean or pure 2. Rid of impurities ## Footnote **Làm sạch, tẩy rửa Synonyms: purify, disinfect, sanitize**

Question 27

maritime

Answer 27

1. Connected with the sea or sailing 2. Coastal or nautical ## Footnote **Thuộc về biển, hàng hải Synonyms: nautical, oceanic, marine**

Question 28

menace

Answer 28

1. A person or thing likely to cause harm 2. Threat or danger ## Footnote **Mối đe dọa, hiểm họa Synonyms: threat, danger, hazard**