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abase v. To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade. làm nh c accredit v. To give credit or authority to.
abbess n. The lady superior of a nunnery. m b trên accumulate v. To become greater in quantity or number.
abbey n. The group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of accuracy n. Exactness. s chính xác
monks or nuns. tu vi n accurate adj. Conforming exactly to truth or to a standard.
abbot n. The superior of a community of monks. tu vi n tr ng accursed adj. Doomed to evil, misery, or misfortune.
abdicate v. To give up (royal power or the like). thoái v accusation n. A charge of crime, misdemeanor, or error.
abdomen n. In mammals, the visceral cavity between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor; accusatory adj. Of, pertaining to, or involving an accusation.
the belly. b ng d i accuse v. To charge with wrong doing, misconduct, or error.
abdominal n. Of, pertaining to, or situated on the abdomen. b ng accustom v. To make familiar by use.
abduction n. A carrying away of a person against his will, or illegally. b t cóc acerbity n. Sourness, with bit erness and astringency.
abed adv. In bed; on a bed. trên gi ng acetate n. A salt of acetic acid.
aberration n. Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course. l ch acetic adj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of vinegar.
abet v. To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense). xúi b y ache v. To be in pain or distress. au
abeyance n. A state of suspension or temporary inaction. ng ng tr Achillean adj. Invulnerable. Không th b h y di t
abhorrence n. The act of detesting extremely. ghê t m achromatic adj. Colorless, vô s c
abhorrent adj. Very repugnant; hateful. ghê t m acid n. A sour substance. a-xít
abidance n. An abiding. l u l i acidify v. To change into acid. Hóa ra thành a-xit
abject adj. Sunk to a low condition. hèn h acknowledge v. To recognize; to admit the genuineness or validity of.
abjure v. To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath. nguy n b acknowledgment n. Recognition.
able-bodied adj. Competent for physical service. có kh n ng-bodied acme n. The highest point, or summit. c c i m
ablution n. A washing or cleansing, especial y of the body. l t m g i acoustic adj. Pertaining to the act or sense of hearing. ! !
abnegate v. To renounce (a right or privilege). t ch i acquaint v. To make familiar or conversant.
abnormal adj. Not conformed to the ordinary rule or standard. d th ng acquiesce v. To comply; submit. " # "
abominable adj. Very hateful. áng ghét acquiescence n. Passive consent.
abominate v. To hate violently. ghê t m acquire v. To get as one's own.
abomination n. A very detestable act or practice. ghê t m acquisition n. Anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor.
aboriginal adj. Primitive; unsophisticated. nguyên th y acquit v. To free or clear, as from accusation.
aborigines n. The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country. sinh v t b n a acquittal n. A discharge from accusation by judicial action.
aboveboard adv. & adj. Without concealment, fraud, or trickery. công khai acquittance n. Release or discharge from indebtedness, obligation, or responsibility.
abrade v. To wear away the surface or some part of by friction. làm x c acreage n. Quantity or extent of land, especially of cultivated land. $
abrasion n. That which is rubbed off. mài acrid adj. Harshly pungent or bit er. % & '
abridge v. To make shorter in words, keeping the essential features, leaning out minor particles. tóm t t acrimonious adj. Full of bit erness. & & (
abridgment n. A condensed form as of a book or play. rút g n acrimony n. Sharpness or bit erness of speech or temper. & &
abrogate v. To abolish, repeal. bãi b actionable adj. Affording cause for instituting an action, as trespass, slanderous words. (
abrupt adj. Beginning, ending, or changing suddenly or with a break. abrupt actuality n. Any reality.
abscess n. A Collection of pus in a cavity formed within some tissue of the body. áp xe actuary n. An officer, as of an insurance company, who calculates and states the risks and premiums. &)
abscission n. The act of cutting off, as in a surgical operation. phép c t i ) )
abscond v. To depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest. b tr n actuate v. To move or incite to action. &
absence n. The fact of not being present or available. thi u acumen n. Quickness of intel ectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discrimination. & *
absent-minded adj. Lacking in attention to immediate surroundings or business. acute adj. Having fine and penetrating discernment. * &
absolution n. Forgiveness, or passing over of offenses. tha t i adamant n. Any substance of exceeding hardness or impenetrability. c ng r n, r n nh kim c ng
absolve v. To free from sin or its penalties. tha t i addendum n. Something added, or to be added. ) ,ph l c
absorb v. To drink in or suck up, as a sponge absorbs water. hút addle v. To make inefficient or worthless; muddle.
absorption n. The act or process of absorbing. absorption adduce v. To bring forward or name for consideration. vi n d n
abstain v. To keep oneself back (from doing or using something). kiêng khem adhere v. To stick fast or together. $
abstemious adj. Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food. i u adherence n. Attachment. $
abstinence n. Self denial. s kiêng adherent adj. Clinging or sticking fast. $
abstruse adj. Dealing with matters dif icult to be understood. khó hi u adhesion n. The state of being attached or joined. s g n ch!t vào
absurd adj. Inconsistent with reason or common sense. vô lý adieu inter. Good-by; farewell. chào t bi t
abundant adj. Plentiful. d th a adjacency n. The state of being adjacent.
abusive adj. Employing harsh words or ill treatment. l m d ng adjacent n. That which is near or bordering upon. &
abut v. To touch at the end or boundary line. ti p giáp adjudge v. To award or bestow by formal decision. *
abyss n. Bottomless gulf. v c th m adjunct n. Something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinate place. cái ph vào
academic adj. Of or pertaining to an academy, col ege, or university. gi ng viên adjuration n. A vehement appeal. M t s kêu g i d d i
academician n. A member of an academy of literature, art, or science. vi n s adjutant adj. Auxiliary. ph tá,
academy n. Any institution where the higher branches of learning are taught. vi n hàn lâm administrator n. One who manages affairs of any kind. ng i qu n tr
accede v. To agree. ng ý admissible adj. Having the right or privilege of entry. có th ch p nh n
accelerate v. To move faster. t ng t c admittance n. Entrance, or the right or permission to enter. s ti p nh n
accept v. To take when offered. ch p nh n admonish v. To warn of a fault. khi n trách
access n. A way of approach or entrance; passage. s truy nh p admonition n. Gentle reproof. s c nh cáo
accessible adj. Approachable. có th ti p c n ado n. unnecessary activity or ceremony. vi c làm
accession n. Induction or elevation, as to dignity, office, or government. s thâm nh p adoration n. Profound devotion. Hi n dâng Sâu s c, &) #
accessory n. A person or thing that aids the principal agent. ph tùng adroit adj. Having skill in the use of the bodily or mental powers. * * * &
acclaim v. To utter with a shout. ti ng hoan hô adulterant n. An adulterating substance.
accommodate v. To furnish something as a kindness or favor. i u ti t adulterate v. To make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients.
accompaniment n. A subordinate part or parts, enriching or supporting the leading part. adumbrate v. To represent beforehand in outline or by emblem.
accompanist n. One who or that which accompanies. (âm nh c) ng i m (nh c, àn) advent n. The coming or arrival, as of any important change, event, state, or personage.
accompany v. To go with, or be associated with, as a companion. adverse adj. Opposing or opposed.
accomplice n. An associate in wrong-doing. k ng lõa adversity n. Misfortune.
accomplish v. To bring to pass. hoàn thành advert v. To refer incidentally. s nói n
accordion n. A portable free-reed musical instrument. àn ccoc advertiser n. One who advertises, especial y in newspapers. ng i qu ng cáo
accost v. To speak to. advisory adj. Not mandatory. c v n,
advocacy n. The act of pleading a cause. l i bi n h c a lu t s ; s bào ch
account n. A record or statement of receipts and expenditures, or of business transactions.
s k toán; s sách, k toán advocate n. One who pleads the cause of another, as in a legal or ecclesiastical court. lu t s
accouter v. To dress. m c qu n áo aerial adj. Of, pertaining to, or like the air. anten
- aeronaut n. One who navigates the air, a balloonist. nhà hàng không; ng i lái khí c u altercate v. To contend angrily or zealously in words. + +
aeronautics n. the art or practice of flying aircraft alternate n. One chosen to act in place of another, in case of the absence or incapacity of that other. xen k , thay phiên
aerostat n. A balloon or other apparatus floating in or sustained by the air. alternative n. Something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen, or done instead of
aerostatics n. The branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure, and something else. & & )
mechanical properties. nh"ng khí t nh h c altitude n. Vertical distance or elevation above any point or base-level, as the sea. cao
affable adj. Easy to approach. + + ! alto n. The lowest or deepest female voice or part.
affect v. To act upon altruism n. Benevolence to others on subordination to self-interest. ,
affectation n. A studied or ostentatious pretense or attempt. s gi v , s gi bô, s làm ra v altruist n. One who advocates or practices altruism. ,
affiliate n. Some auxiliary person or thing. amalgam n. An alloy or union of mercury with another metal. (hoá h c) h n h ng
affirmative adj. Answering yes; to a question at issue. & amalgamate v. To mix or blend together in a homogeneous body. tr n, pha tr n, tr n l n, h n h p, h p nh t
affix v. To fasten. ( amateur adj. Practicing an art or occupation for the love of it, but not as a profession. tài t!; ng i ham chu ng
affluence n. A profuse or abundant supply of riches. s d i dào amatory adj. Designed to excite love. yêu $ng
affront n. An open insult or indignity. % % ambidextrous adj. Having the ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease.
afire adv. & adj. On fire, literally or figuratively. & & ambiguous adj. Having a double meaning. không rõ ràng
afoot adv. In progress. ! ambitious adj. Eagerly desirous and aspiring. #y tham v ng
aforesaid adj. Said in a preceding part or before. ã nói trên, ã nói n tr c ây ambrosial adj. Divinely sweet, fragrant, or delicious. ngon
afresh adv. Once more, after rest or interval. ambulance n. A vehicle fit ed for conveying the sick and wounded. xe c p c'u
afterthought n. A thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time. & , ambulate v. To walk about ib
ambush n. The act or state of lying concealed for the purpose of surprising or attacking the
agglomerate v. To pile or heap together. tích t l i enemy. s ph c kích
aggrandize v. To cause to appear greatly. làm to ra ameliorate v. To relieve, as from pain or hardship c i thi n
aggravate v. To make heavier, worse, or more burdensome. làm n!ng thêm amenable adj. Willing and ready to submit. áng ph i ch u
aggravation n. The fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime , offense, misfortune, etc. Americanism n. A peculiar sense in which an English word or phrase is used in the United
s làm tr#m tr ng h$n States. Phong t c M)
aggregate n. The entire number, sum, mass, or quantity of something. t%ng th amicable adj. Done in a friendly spirit. thân m t
aggress v. To make the first attack. làm cho u tiên s t n công amity n. Friendship. tình b n
aggression n. An unprovoked attack. s xâm l &c amorous adj. Having a propensity for falling in love. a tình
aggrieve v. To give grief or sorrow to. thi t h i amorphous adj. Without determinate shape. vô nh hình
aghast adj. Struck with terror and amazement. kinh ng c, kinh hãi, kinh hoàng, th t kinh amour n. A love-af air, especially one of an illicit nature. tình yêu
agile adj. Able to move or act quickly, physical y, or mentally. nhanh nh n, nhanh nh u, l làng, lanh l i ampere n. The practical unit of electric-current strength. am-pe
agitate v. To move or excite (the feelings or thoughts). lay ng, rung ng, làm rung chuy n, khích ng ampersand n. The character &; and. ký hi u
agrarian adj. Pertaining to land, especial y agricultural land. ru ng t, t tr ng tr t amphibious adj. Living both on land and in water. l *ng c
aide-de-camp n. An officer who receives and transmits the orders of the general. amphitheatern. An edifice of elliptical shape, constructed about a central open space or arena. u tr ng(khán ài)
ailment n. Slight sickness s au m n. Largeness. biên
amplitude
airy adj. Delicate, ethereal. thoáng khí amply adv. Sufficiently. ampli
akin adj. Of similar nature or qualities. thân thu c amputate v. To remove by cut ing, as a limb or some portion of the body. c t c t
alabaster n. A white or delicately tinted fine-grained gypsum. c m th ch amusement n. Diversion. s gi i trí
alacrity n. Cheerful willingness. ho t bát(vui v ) anachronism n. Anything occurring or existing out of its proper time. s l+i th i
albeit conj. Even though. m!c dù anagram n. The let ers of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a dif erent word or
albino n. A person with milky white skin and hair, and eyes with bright red pupil and usually pink iris. ng i b ch t ng phrase. phép o ch"
album n. A book whose leaves are so made to form paper frames for holding photographs or the like. analogous adj. Corresponding (to some other) in certain respects, as in form, proportion,
alchemy n. Chemistry of the middle ages, characterized by the pursuit of changing base relations. t $ng t
metals to gold. gi kim thu t analogy n. Reasoning in which from certain and known relations or resemblance others
alcohol n. A volatile, inflammable, colorless liquid of a penetrating odor and burning taste. r &u c n are formed. tính t $ng t
alcoholism n. A condition resulting from the inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic beverages. t nghi n r &u analyst n. One who analyzes or makes use of the analytical method. ng i phân tích
alcove n. A covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room. góc th t vào analyze v. To examine minutely or critically. phân tích
alder n. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Alumnus, of the oak family. cây tr n anarchy n. Absence or utter disregard of government. tính tr ng vô chính ph
alderman n. A member of a municipal legislative body, who usually exercises also certain anathema n. Anything forbidden, as by social usage. l i nguy n r a
judicial functions. pháp quan anatomy n. That branch of morphology which treats of the structure of organisms. gi i ph u h c
aldermanship n. The dignity, condition, office, or term of office of an alderman. ch'c pháp quan trong th xã n c Anh ancestry n. One's ancestors col ectively. t% tông(dòng h )
alias n. An assumed name. g i là anecdote n. A brief account of some interesting event or incident. chuy n ti u lâm
alien n. One who owes allegiance to a foreign government. ngo i ki u anemia n. Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles. s thi u máu
alienable adj. Capable of being aliened or alienated, as lands. có th nh &ng l i anemic adj. Affected with anemia. thi u máu
alienate v. To cause to turn away. làm xa lánh anemometer n. An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind. phong v, bi u
alienation n. Estrangement. s xa lánh anesthetic adj. Pertaining to or producing loss of sensation. ch t gây mê
aliment n. That which nourishes. n anew adv. Once more. l#n n"a
alkali n. Anything that will neutralize an acid, as lime, magnesia, etc. ki m angelic adj. Saintly. thiên th#n
allay v. To calm the violence or reduce the intensity of; mitigate. gi m b t Anglophobia n. Hatred or dread of England or of what is English. S Bài Anh
allege v. To assert to be true, especial y in a formal manner, as in court. kh ng nh Anglo-Saxon n. The entire English race wherever found, as in Europe, the United States,
allegory n. The set ing forth of a subject under the guise of another subject of aptly or India.
suggestive likeness. bi u t &ng angular adj. Sharp-cornered. góc
alleviate v. To make less burdensome or less hard to bear. làm gi m b t anhydrous adj. Withered. Làm héo
alley n. A narrow street, garden path, walk, or the like. ng i d o animadversion n. The utterance of criticism or censure. s khi n trách
alliance n. Any combination or union for some common purpose. liên minh animadvert v. To pass criticism or censure. ch( trích
allot v. To assign a definite thing or part to a certain person. phân ph i animalcule n. An animal of microscopic smallness. ng v t nh
allotment n. Portion. s phân công animate v. To make alive. náo nhi t
allude v. To refer incidentally, or by suggestion. nói bóng gió animosity n. Hatred. s thù ch
allusion n. An indirect and incidental reference to something without definite mention of it. s ám ch( annalist n. Historian. s- gia
alluvion n. Flood. s b i t lên annals n. A record of events in their chronological order, year by year. biên niên
ally n. A person or thing connected with another, usually in some relation of helpfulness. s liên k t annex v. To add or affix at the end. ph l c
almanac n. A series of tables giving the days of the week together with certain astronomical information annihilate v. To destroy absolutely. th tiêu
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annotate v. To make explanatory or critical notes on or upon. chú thích
annual adj. Occurring every year. cây m t n m, Xu t hi n m t n m
aloof adv. Not in sympathy with or desiring to associate with others. xa xôi annuity n. An annual allowance, payment, or income ph c p n m
altar n. Any raised place or structure on which sacrifices may be offered or incense burned. bàn th
alter v. To make change in. thay %i
alteration n. Change or modification. s thay %i .
- annunciation n. Proclamation. công b appropriate adj. Suitable for the purpose and circumstances. gi"
anode n. The point where or path by which a voltaic current enters an electrolyte or the aqueduct n. A water-conduit, particularly one for supplying a community from a distance. c ng n c
like. c c d $ng aqueous adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing water. có n c
anonymous adj. Of unknown authorship. gi u tên arbiter n. One chosen or appointed, by mutual consent of parties in dispute, to decide matters. tr ng tài
antagonism n. Mutual opposition or resistance of counteracting forces, principles, or arbitrary adj. Fixed or done capriciously. chuyên quy n
persons. s i kháng arbitrate v. To act or give judgment as umpire. làm tr ng tài
Antarctic adj. Pertaining to the south pole or the regions near it. C c nam arbor n. A tree. lùm cây
ante v. In the game of poker, to put up a stake before the cards are dealt. ti n !t tr c arboreal adj. Of or pertaining to a tree or trees. cây c i
antecede v. To precede. i tr c arborescent adj. Having the nature of a tree. phân nhánh d ng cây
antecedent n. One who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, arboretum n. A botanical garden or place devoted to the cultivation of trees or shrubs. v n $m cây
order, or causality. ti n arboriculture n. The cultivation of trees or shrubs. ngh tr ng cây
antechamber n. A waiting room for those who seek audience. nhà tr c arcade n. A vaulted passageway or street; a roofed passageway having shops, etc., opening from it. dãy cu n
antedate v. To assign or affix a date to earlier than the actual one. lùi ngày tháng archaic adj. Antiquated c% x a
antediluvian adj. Of or pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood in the archaism n. Obsolescence. S L i th i
days of Noah. tr c n n H ng th y archangel n. An angel of high rank. thiên s'
antemeridian adj. Before noon. archbishop n. The chief of the bishops of an ecclesiastical province in the Greek, Roman,
antemundane adj. Pertaining to time before the world's creation. and Anglican church. t%ng giám m c
antenatal adj. Occurring or existing before birth. tr c khi sinh archdeacon n. A high official administrator of the affairs of a diocese. phó giám m c
anterior adj. Prior. phía tr c archaeology n. The branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of
anteroom n. A room situated before and opening into another, usually larger. ti n s nh the relics of man. kh o c%
anthology n. A col ection of extracts from the writings of various authors. tuy n t p archetype n. A prototype. khuôn m u
anthracite n. Hard coal. Than An-tra-xit archipelago n. Any large body of water studded with islands, or the islands col ectively
anthropology n. The science of man in general. nhân ch ng h c themselves. qu#n o
anthropomorphous adj. Having or resembling human form. gi ng hình ng i ardent adj. Burning with passion. n ng cháy
antic n. A grotesque, ludicrous, or fantastic action. h ardor n. Intensity of passion or affection. s h ng hái
Antichrist n. Any opponent or enemy of Christ, whether a person or a power. k ch ng Giê-xu, k thù c a Giê-xu arid adj. Very dry. khô c.n
anticlimax n. A gradual or sudden decrease in the importance or impressiveness of what is said. s h t c c i m aristocracy n. A hereditary nobility xã h i quý t c
anticyclone n. An atmospheric condition of high central pressure, with currents flowing outward. xoáy ngh ch aristocrat n. A hereditary noble or one nearly connected with nobility. ng i quý t c
antidote n. Anything that will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease, or the armada n. A fleet of war-vessels. h m i
like. thu c gi i c armful n. As much as can be held in the arm or arms. ôm
antilogy n. Inconsistency or contradiction in terms or ideas. s mâu thu n c a hai ý t ng armory n. An arsenal. kho v, khí
antipathize v. To show or feel a feeling of antagonism, aversion, or dislike. hi n ra hay c m th y m t c m giác (c a) s i kháng, s ác c m hay ác c m aroma n. An agreeable odor. h $ng th$m
antiphon n. A response or alteration of responses, generally musical. bài thánh ca , arraign v. To cal into court, as a person indicted for crime, and demand whether he pleads
antiphony n. An anthem or other composition sung responsively. guilty or not. bu c t i
antipodes n. A place or region on the opposite side of the earth. s il p arrange v. To put in definite or proper order. thu x p
antiquary n. One who collects and examines old things, as coins, books, medals, weapons, etc. nhà kh o c% arrangement n. The act of putting in proper order, or the state of being put in order. s s p !t
antiquate v. To make old or out of date. ! arrant adj. Notoriously bad. c c
antique adj. Pertaining to ancient times. c% arrear n. Something overdue and unpaid. arrear
antiseptic n. Anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro- arrival n. A coming to stopping-place or destination. s n n$i
organisms. thu c sát trùng arrogant adj. Unduly or excessively proud, as of wealth, station, learning, etc. kiêu ng o
antislavery adj. Opposed to human slavery. ph ni ch nô l arrogate v. To take, demand, or claim, especial y presumptuously or without reasons or
antispasmodic adj. Tending to prevent or relieve non-inflammatory spasmodic affections. thu c ch ng grounds. yêu sách ngang ng &c
co th t Artesian well n. A very deep bored well. water rises due to underground pressure Gi ng phun
antistrophe n. The inversion of terms in successive classes, as in “the home of joy” and artful adj. Characterized by craft or cunning. có ngh thu t
“the joy of home”. Arthurian adj. Pertaining to King Arthur, the real or legendary hero of British poetic story.
antitoxin n. A substance which neutralizes the poisonous products of micro-organisms. ch t kháng c artifice n. Trickery. k) x o
antonym n. A word directly opposed to another in meaning. t trái ngh a artless adj. Ingenuous. h n nhiên
anxious adj. Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter. lo l ng ascendant adj. Dominant. uy th
apathy n. Insensibility to emotion or passionate feeling. s h h"ng ascension n. The act of rising. s lên cao
aperture n. Hole. kh u ascent n. A rising, soaring, or climbing. s lên
apex n. The highest point, as of a mountain. (nh ascetic adj. Given to severe self-denial and practicing excessive abstinence and devotion. ng i kh% h nh
aphorism n. Proverb. ng n ng" ascribe v. To assign as a quality or attribute. quy k t
apiary n. A place where bees are kept. nhà nuôi ong asexual adj. Having no distinct sexual organs. vô tính
apogee n. The climax. i m xa nh t ashen adj. Pale. tái xám
apology n. A disclaimer of intentional error or offense. s xin l+i askance adv. With a side or indirect glance or meaning. xiên
apostasy n. A total departure from one's faith or religion. s ly khai asperity n. Harshness or roughness of temper. s thô
apostate adj. False. ng i b i tín aspirant n. One who seeks earnestly, as for advancement, honors, place. ng i mong m i
apostle n. Any messenger commissioned by or as by divine authority. tông aspiration n. An earnest wish for that which is above one's present reach. khát v ng
apothecary n. One who keeps drugs for sale and puts up prescriptions. ng i bán thu c aspire v. To have an earnest desire, wish, or longing, as for something high and good, not mong m i
apotheosis n. Deification. s phong th#n yet attained. mong m i
appall v. To fill with dismay or horror. / làm #y kinh s& hay rùng r&n assailant n. One who attacks. ng i công kích
apparent adj. Easily understood. D dàng hi u assassin n. One who kills, or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly. thích khách
apparition n. Ghost. " # assassinate v. To kill, as by surprise or secret assault, especially the killing of some eminent person. ám sát
appease v. To soothe by quieting anger or indignation. khuyên gi i assassination n. Murderer, as by secret assault or treachery. v ám sát
appellate adj. Capable of being appealed to. kháng án assay n. The chemical analysis or testing of an alloy ore. s phân tích
appellation n. The name or title by which a particular person, class, or thing is cal ed. tên g i assent v. To express agreement with a statement or matter of opinion. tán thành
append v. To add or attach, as something accessory, subordinate, or supplementary. n i vào assess v. To determine the amount of (a tax or other sum to be paid). ánh giá
appertain v. To belong, as by right, fitness, association, classification, possession, or natural relation. thu cv assessor n. An officer whose duty it is to assess taxes. b i th m
apposite adj. Appropriate. thích h&p assets n. pl. Property in general, regarded as applicable to the payment of debts. nh"ng tài s n
apposition n. The act of placing side by side, together, or in contact. s ng v assiduous adj. Diligent. chuyên c#n
appraise v. To estimate the money value of. nh giá assignee n. One who is appointed to act for another in the management of certain property
appreciable adj. Capable of being discerned by the senses or intel ect. có th ánh giá &c and interests. ng i &c y nhi m
apprehend v. To make a prisoner of (a person) in the name of the law. $ assimilate v. To adapt. tiêu hóa
apprehensible adj. Capable of being conceived. có th hi u &c assonance n. Resemblance or correspondence in sound.
approbation n. Sanction. s tán thành s trùng âm
- assonant adj. Having resemblance of sound. ng âm balsam n. A medical preparation, aromatic and oily, used for healing. d#u th$m
assonate v. To accord in sound, especial y vowel sound. banal adj. Commonplace. t nh t
assuage v. To cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or barcarole n. A boat-song of Venetian gondoliers. khúc barcarole
disease. khuyên gi i barograph n. An instrument that registers graphical y and continuously the atmospheric
astringent adj. Harsh in disposition or character. ch t làm co pressure. khí áp ký
astute adj. Keen in discernment. s c s o barometer n. An instrument for indicating the atmospheric pressure per unit of surface. khí áp k
atheism n. The denial of the existence of God. thuy t vô th#n barring prep. Apart from. s c n, Ngoài
athirst adj. Wanting water. khao khát baritone adj. Having a register higher than bass and lower than tenor. baritôn
athwart adv. From side to side. ngang qua bask v. To make warm by genial heat. t m n ng
atomizer n. An apparatus for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, as for disinfection, inhalation, etc. máy phun bass adj. Low in tone or compass. á phi n than
atone v. To make amends for. chu c l+i baste v. To cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking. khâu l &c
atonement n. Amends, reparation, or expiation made from wrong or injury. chu c l+i baton n. An official staff borne either as a weapon or as an emblem of authority or
atrocious adj. Outrageously or wantonly wicked, criminal, vile, or cruel. tàn b o privilege. g y
atrocity n. Great cruelty or reckless wickedness. s tàn b o battalion n. A body of infantry composed of two or more companies, forming a part of a
attaché n. A subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy. tùy viên s' quán regiment. ti u oàn
attest v. To certify as accurate, genuine, or true. batten n. A narrow strip of wood. cây òn tay
attorney-general n. The chief law-officer of a government. ch ng lý batter n. A thick liquid mixture of two or more materials beaten together, to be used in cookery. b t bánh
auburn adj. Reddish-brown, said usually of the hair. màu nâu bauble n. A trinket. v t nh m n
audacious adj. Fearless. táo b o bawl v. To proclaim by outcry. gào thét
audible adj. Loud enough to be heard. nghe &c beatify v. To make supremely happy. ban phúc lành
audition n. The act or sensation of hearing. s nghe beatitude n. Any state of great happiness. h nh phúc
auditory adj. Of or pertaining to hearing or the organs or sense of hearing. ng i nghe beau n. An escort or lover.
augment v. To make bigger. t ng lên becalm v. To make quiet. '
augur v. To predict. tiên oán beck v. To give a signal to, by nod or gesture. ra hi u
Augustinian adj. Pertaining to St. Augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders cal ed bedaub v. To smear over, as with something oily or sticky.
after him. bedeck v. To cover with ornament. trang hoàng
aura n. Pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons tiên oán bedlam n. Madhouse. nhà th $ng iên
aural adj. Of or pertaining to the ear. thính giác befog v. To confuse. Nh m l n, !
auricle n. One of the two chambers of the heart which receives the blood from the veins. tai ngoài, % & befriend v. To be a friend to, especial y when in need. i x- t t v i
auricular adj. Of or pertaining to the ear, its auricle, or the sense of hearing. rãnh tai beget v. To produce by sexual generation. sinh ra
auriferous adj. Containing gold. có vàng begrudge v. To envy one of the possession of. ghen t0
aurora n. A luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere. r ng ông belate v. To delay past the proper hour. Ch m tr gi thích h&p qua
auspice n. favoring, protecting, or propitious influence or guidance. belay v. To make fast, as a rope, by winding round a cleat. s bu c (c t)
austere adj. Severely simple; unadorned. m b c belie v. To misrepresent. Trình bày sai
autarchy n. Unrestricted power. S'c m nh Không gi i h n. believe v. To accept as true on the testimony or authority of others. tin
authentic adj. Of undisputed origin. xác th c belittle v. To disparage. làm m t uy tín, làm bé i
authenticity n. The state or quality of being genuine, or of the origin and authorship belle n. A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments,
claimed. tính xác th c etc. ng i p
autobiography n. The story of one's life writ en by himself. t truy n bellicose adj. Warlike. hi u chi n
autocracy n. Absolute government. ch chuyên ch belligerent adj. Manifesting a warlike spirit. bên tham chi n
autocrat n. Any one who claims or wields unrestricted or undisputed authority or influence. nhà c tài bemoan v. To lament than khóc
automaton n. Any living being whose actions are or appear to be involuntary or benediction n. a solemn invocation of the divine blessing. s chúc phúc
mechanical. ô tô mát benefactor n. A doer of kindly and charitable acts. ân nhân
autonomous adj. Self-governing. t tr benefice n. A church office endowed with funds or property for the maintenance of divine
autonomy n. Self-government. s t tr service. ti n thu nh p
autopsy n. The examination of a dead body by dissection to ascertain the cause of death. s m% xác beneficent adj. Characterized by charity and kindness. t thi n
autumnal adj. Of or pertaining to autumn. mùa thu beneficial adj. Helpful. có l&i
auxiliary n. One who or that which aids or helps, especial y when regarded as subsidiary beneficiary n. One who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or
or accessory. ! property. ng ih ng hoa l&i
avalanche n. The fal or sliding of a mass of snow or ice down a mountain-slope, often benefit n. Helpful result. l&i ích
bearing with it rock. s l benevolence n. Any act of kindness or well-doing. lòng nhân t
avarice n. Passion for getting and keeping riches. tính hám l&i benevolent adj. Loving others and actively desirous of their well-being. lòng nhân t
aver v. To assert as a fact. xác nh n benign adj. Good and kind of heart. lòng nhân t
averse adj. Reluctant. ch ng l i benignant adj. Benevolent in feeling, character, or aspect. lòng nhân t
aversion n. A mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing. s ác c m benignity n. Kindness of feeling, disposition, or manner. lòng t t (r ng l &ng)
avert v. To turn away or aside. " benison n. Blessing. i u h nh phúc
aviary n. A spacious cage or enclosure in which live birds are kept. chu ng chim bequeath v. To give by will. l i
avidity n. Greediness. s thèm khát bereave v. To make desolate with loneliness and grief. l y m t
avocation n. Diversion. vi c ph berth n. A bunk or bed in a vessel, sleeping-car, etc. c#u
avow v. To declare openly. th a nh n beseech v. To implore. c#u xin, c u kh"n
awaken v. To arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like. th'c t(nh beset v. To attack on all sides. vây quanh
awry adv. & adj. Out of the proper form, direction, or position. l ch besmear v. To smear over, as with any oily or sticky substance. bôi b n
aye adv. An expression of assent. mãi mãi, bestial adj. Animal. súc v t
azalea n. A flowering shrub. cây + quyên bestrew v. To sprinkle or cover with things strewn. r c
azure n. The color of the sky. màu xanh da tr i bestride v. To get or sit upon astride, as a horse. c *i lên
Baconian adj. Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon or his system of philosophy. bethink v. To remind oneself. ngh l i
bacterium n. A microbe. vi khu n betide v. To happen to or befall. x y ra
badger v. To pester. Qu y r y N. betimes adv. In good season or time. úng lúc
baffle v. To foil or frustrate. s ng n c n betroth v. To engage to marry. ính hôn
bailiff n. An officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment. viên chánh án tòa án t(nh betrothal n. Engagement to marry. h'a hôn
baize n. A single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc. ' bevel n. Any inclination of two surfaces other than 90 degrees. góc xiên
bale n. A large package prepared for transportation or storage. ((( bewilder v. To confuse the perceptions or judgment of. làm b i r i
baleful adj. Malignant. Hi m c, bibliomania n. The passion for col ecting books. tính mê sách
ballad n. Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form. ) bibliography n. A list of the words of an author, or the literature bearing on a particular subject.
th m c
- bibliophile n. One who loves books. ng i mê sách Briticism n. A word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of Great Britain or the British.
bibulous adj. Fond of drinking. th m n c, Thích u ng brittle adj. Fragile. ' * '
bide v. To await. &i th i c$ broach v. To mention, for the first time. (((
biennial n. A plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second. cây hai n m broadcast adj. Disseminated far and wide. phát thanh
bier n. A horizontal framework with two handles at each end for carrying a corpse to the grave. òn ám ma brogan n. A coarse, heavy shoe. giày thô, n!ng
bigamist n. One who has two spouses at the same time. ng i có hai v& brogue n. Any dialectic pronunciation of English, especial y that of the Irish people. " -
bigamy n. The crime of marrying any other person while having a legal spouse living. s l y hai v& brokerage n. The business of making sales and purchases for a commission; a broker. s môi gi i
bight n. A slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line. bight bromine n. A dark reddish-brown, non-metallic liquid element with a suf ocating odor. brôm
bilateral adj. Two-sided. hai bên bronchitis n. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes. % !
bilingual adj. Speaking two languages. hai th' ti ng bronchus n. Either of the two subdivisions of the trachea conveying air into the lungs. ! "
biograph n. A bibliographical sketch or notice. M t b c h a hay chú ý th m#c brooch n. An article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside. k p cài c% áo
biography n. A writ en account of one's life, actions, and character. ti u s- brotherhood n. Spiritual or social fel owship or solidarity. # !
biology n. The science of life or living organisms. sinh h c browbeat v. To overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner. n t n
biped n. An animal having two feet. . ng v t có hai chân brusque adj. Somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech. c c l c
birthright n. A privilege or possession into which one is born. quy n th a k buffoon n. A clown. anh h
bitterness n. Acridity, as to the taste. v ng buffoonery n. Low drollery, coarse jokes, etc. trò h
blasé adj. Sated with pleasure. / &c th a mãn v i i u thích thú bulbous adj. Of, or pertaining to, or like a bulb. có hình c#u
blaspheme v. To indulge in profane oaths. báng b% bullock n. An ox. bò thi n
blatant adj. Noisily or offensively loud or clamorous. ba hoa bulrush n. Any one of various tal rush-like plants growing in damp ground or water. cây b hoàng
blaze n. A vivid glowing flame. cháy b ng b ng bulwark n. Anything that gives security or defense. b'c t ng thành,
blazon v. To make widely or generally known. huy hi u bumper n. A cup or glass fil ed to the brim, especial y one to be drunk as a toast or health. cái c n
bleak adj. Desolate. bumptious adj. Full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit. kiêu c ng
blemish n. A mark that mars beauty. nh &c i m bungle v. To execute clumsily. làm d i
blithe adj. Joyous. vui t $i buoyancy n. Power or tendency to float on or in a liquid or gas. s n%i
blithesome adj. Cheerful. buoyant adj. Having the power or tendency to float or keep afloat. n%i
blockade n. The shutting up of a town, a frontier, or a line of coast by hostile forces. s phong t a bureau n. A chest of drawers for clothing, etc. v n phòng
boatswain n. A subordinate officer of a vessel, who has general charge of the rigging, bureaucracy n. Government by departments of men transacting particular branches of
anchors, etc. " public business. ch quan liêu
bodice n. A women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist. áo che thân trên (áo lót) burgess n. In colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or
bodily adj. Corporeal. ích thân (t t c ) + + Virginia.
boisterous adj. Unchecked merriment or animal spirits. '! '! ' burgher n. An inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a borough burgh, or corporate town. ng i th tr n
bole n. The trunk or body of a tree. Thân cây burnish v. To make brilliant or shining. láng bóng
bursar n. A treasurer. th qu)
bolero n. A Spanish dance, illustrative of the passion of love, accompanied by caste nets and singing. i u nh y
boll n. A round pod or seed-capsule, as a flax or cot on. trái ng h t c a bông v i; gai bustle v. To hurry. 2 3 +3
bolster v. To support, as something wrong. tr c(g i) butt v. To strike with or as with the head, or horns. % %
bomb n. A hollow projectile containing an explosive material. bom butte n. A conspicuous hill, low mountain, or natural turret, generally isolated. i có s n d c
bombard v. To assail with any missile or with abusive speech. b n phá buttress n. Any support or prop. tr c t
bombardier n. A person who has charge of mortars, bombs, and shells. " ,# & ,# - by-law n. A rule or law adopted by an association, a corporation, or the like.
bombast n. Inflated or extravagant language, especial y on unimportant subjects. l i nói khoa tr $ng cabal n. A number of persons secretly united for effecting by intrigue some private
boorish adj. Rude. $ " purpose. âm m u
bore v. To weary by tediousness or dullness. bu n chán cabalism n. Superstitious devotion to one's religion. thu t phù th y
borough n. An incorporated vil age or town. thành ph cabinet n. The body of men constituting the official advisors of the executive head of a
bosom n. The breast or the upper front of the thorax of a human being, especial y of a woman. ng c nation. 2 ! ,!
botanical adj. Connected with the study or cultivation of plants. th c v t h c cacophony n. A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or
botanize v. To study plant-life. nghiên c'u th c v t tones. câu nói ch i tai
botany n. The science that treats of plants. th c v t h c cadaverous adj. Resembling a corpse. + tái nh&t
bountiful adj. Showing abundance. phong phú cadence n. Rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace
Bowdlerize v. To expurgate in editing (a literary composition) by omit ing words or of marching troops. nh p
passages. ! ! cadenza n. An embellishment or flourish, prepared or improvised, for a solo voice or instrument. khúc c t u
bowler n. In cricket, the player who delivers the ball. cái m, qu d a caitiff adj. Cowardly. ng i hèn h
boycott v. To place the products or merchandise of under a ban. s t y chay cajole v. To impose on or dupe by flattering speech. tán t(nh
brae n. Hillside. d c (s n i) cajolery n. Delusive speech. s tán t(nh
braggart n. A vain boaster. ng i khoác lác calculable adj. That may be estimated by reckoning. có th tính &c
brandish v. To wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear. s vung v y calculus n. A concretion formed in various parts of the body resembling a pebble in
bravado n. An aggressive display of boldness. s phách l i hardness. % & % ! -! 2
bravo interj. Well done. . . . callosity n. The state of being hard and insensible. & $ ' %
bray n. A loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. kêu be be callow adj. Without experience of the world. 3 2
braze v. To make of or ornament with brass. / calorie n. Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree centigrade. calo
brazier n. An open pan or basin for holding live coals. lò than h ng (ng i làm ng) calumny n. Slander. l i vu kh ng
breach n. The violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation. s xâm ph m Calvary n. The place where Christ was crucified. Ch+ n$i Christ &c óng anh vào thánh giá
breaker n. One who trains horses, dogs, etc. ! ' ) t,ng ib g y Calvinism n. The system of doctrine taught by John Calvin. 4 5
breech n. The buttocks. ) Calvinize v. To teach or imbue with the doctrines of Calvinism Giáo phái tin lành.
brethren n. pl. Members of a brotherhood, gild, profession, association, or the like. 0 ! came n. A leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows. .
brevity n. Shortness of duration. s ng n g n cameo n. Any small engraved or carved work in relief.
bric-a-brac n. Objects of curiosity or for decoration. Nh ng it ng c a ham bi t hay (cho) s trang trí campaign n. A complete series of connected military operations. chi n d ch
bridle n. The head-harness of a horse consisting of a head-stall, a bit, and the reins. lên m!t Canaanite n. A member of one of the three tribes that dwelt in the land of Canaan, or
brigade n. A body of troops consisting of two or more regiments. l" oàn western Palestine.
brigadier n. General officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and a canary adj. Of a bright but delicate yel ow. chim b ch y n
major-general. l" oàn tr ng candid adj. Straightforward. th t thà
brigand n. One who lives by robbery and plunder. quân c p candor n. The quality of frankness or outspokenness. ngay th ng
brimstone n. Sulfur. diêm sinh (l u hu1nh) canine adj. Characteristic of a dog. $
brine n. Water saturated with salt. n c mu i canon n. Any rule or law. lu t l
bristle n. One of the coarse, stif hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc. d ng 'ng lên cant v. To talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected solemnity.
Britannia n. The United Kingdom of Great Britain. 1 % cantata n. A choral composition. %
- canto n. One of the divisions of an extended poem. o n th$ chính chronology n. The science that treats of computation of time or of investigation and
cantonment n. The part of the town or district in which the troops are quartered. s óng quân vùng dân c arrangement of events. biên niên h c
capacious adj. Roomy. r ng chronometer n. A portable timekeeper of the highest attainable precision. ng h b m gi
capillary n. A minute vessel having walls composed of a single layer of cel s. mao qu n '' cipher v. To calculate arithmetically. (also a noun meaning zero or nothing) ký s
capitulate v. To surrender or stipulate terms. circulate v. To disseminate. l u thông
caprice n. A whim. 2 2 $ circumference n. The boundary-line of a circle.
caption n. A heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc. u circumlocution n. Indirect or roundabout expression. l i nói quanh co lu n qu n; l i nói u n khúc
captious adj. Hypercritical. hay b t b circumnavigate v. To sail quite around. " (((
captivate v. To fascinate, as by excel ence. eloquence, or beauty. quy n r, circumscribe v. To confine within bounds. + "
carcass n. The dead body of an animal. xác (khung) circumspect adj. Showing watchfulness, caution, or careful consideration. %
cardiac adj. Pertaining to the heart. thu c tr& tim citadel n. Any strong fortress. # " #
cardinal adj. Of prime or special importance. giáo ch cite v. To refer to specifically. '' 2 ''
caret n. A sign (^) placed below a line, indicating where omit ed words, etc., should be inserted. claimant n. One who makes a claim or demand, as of right. (
d u sót (d u m,) clairvoyance n. Intuitive sagacity or perception. kh n ng nhìn th u &c c nh"ng cái vô hình (bà ng...)
caricature n. a picture or description in which natural characteristics are exaggerated or clamorous adj. Urgent in complaint or demand. - &
distorted. bi m h a clan n. A tribe. th t c, !
carnage n. Massacre. s tàn sát clandestine adj. Surreptitious. 2
carnal adj. Sensual. xác th t, Ham khoái l c clangor n. Clanking or a ringing, as of arms, chains, or bells; clamor. Vi c kêu lách cách hay m t s g i
carnivorous adj. Eating or living on flesh. loài n th t chuông, k t nh"ng cánh tay, nh"ng dây chuy n, hay nh"ng cái chuông;
carouse v. To drink deeply and in boisterous or jovial manner. loài n th t clarify v. To render intelligible. '
carrion n. Dead and putrefying flesh. xác ch t clarion n. A small shrill trumpet or bugle. ;
cartilage n. An elastic animal tissue of firm consistence. s n classify v. To arrange in a class or classes on the basis of observed resemblance; and differences. phân lo i
cartridge n. A charge for a firearm, or for blasting. ng (h p) clearance n. A certificate from the proper authorities that a vessel has complied with the
caste n. The division of society on artificial grounds. ng c p law and may sail. *
castigate v. To punish. tr ng ph t * / *
casual adj. Accidental, by chance. # ' # clemency n. Mercy. lòng nhân t
casualty n. A fatal or serious accident or disaster. clement adj. Compassionate. ' % "
cataclysm n. Any overwhelming flood of water. i h ng th y, close-hauled adj. Having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible. có bu m ón sát h ng gió nh t
cataract n. Opacity of the lens of the eye resulting in complete or partial blindness. thác n c clothier n. One who makes or sel s cloth or clothing. th& d t v i
catastrophe n. Any great and sudden misfortune or calamity. tai $ng clumsy adj. Awkward of movement. v ng v , $ $
cathode n. The negative pole or electrode of a galvanic battery. c c âm coagulate v. To change into a clot or a jel y, as by heat, by chemical action, or by a
Catholicism n. The system, doctrine, and practice of the Roman Catholic Church. / o Thiên Chúa ferment.
catholicity n. Universal prevalence or acceptance. tính c$ c giáo coagulant adj. Producing coagulation. ch t làm ông
cat-o-nine-tails n. An instrument consisting of nine pieces of cord, formerly used for coalescence n. The act or process of coming together so as to form one body,
flogging in the army and navy. 2 ' combination, or product. s k t t
caucus n. A private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates. (the caucus) ch h p coalition n. Combination in a body or mass. !
kín (c a ban lãnh o m t t% ch'c chính tr ) coddle v. To treat as a baby or an invalid. chi u chu ng
causal adj. Indicating or expressing a cause. % " % " codicil n. A supplement adding to, revoking, or explaining in the body of a will. b n b% sung vào t di chúc
caustic adj. Sarcastic and severe. % 3 ' % coerce v. To force. -! -!
cauterize v. To burn or sear as with a heated iron. (y h c) t (b.ng s t nung ho!c ch t n da di t c) coercion n. Forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical. -! # -!
cede v. To pass title to. coercive adj. Serving or tending to force. -!
censor n. An official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication. ng i ki m duy t cogent adj. Appealing strongly to the reason or conscience. v"ng ch c; có s'c thuy t ph c (l p lu n...)
censorious adj. Judging severely or harshly. ) . cognate adj. Akin. cùng ngu n,
census n. An official numbering of the people of a country or district. '% cognizant adj. Taking notice. hi u bi t
centenary adj. Pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years. l k2 ni m m t tr m n m cohere v. To stick together. dính li n nhau
centiliter n. A hundredth of a liter. 6 7899 lít cohesion n. Consistency. '2
centimeter n. A length of one hundredth of a meter. Xentimet=100 mét cohesive adj. Having the property of consistency. '2
centurion n. A captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient Roman army. i i tr ng coincide v. To correspond. +
cereal adj. Pertaining to edible grain or farinaceous seeds. $ 3 0 coincidence n. A circumstance so agreeing with another: often implying accident. s trùng kh p, s trùng nhau
ceremonial adj. Characterized by outward form or ceremony. nghi th'c coincident adj. Taking place at the same time. !
ceremonious adj. Observant of ritual. nghi l collaborate v. To labor or cooperate with another or others, especially in literary or scientific pursuits.
cessation n. Discontinuance, as of action or motion. s d ng, s ng ng, s ình, s ch m d't collapse v. To cause to shrink, fall in, or fail. ! ! !
cession n. Surrender, as of possessions or rights. s nh &ng l i, s l i ( t ai, quy n h n...) collapsible adj. That may or can col apse. $ ! + !
chagrin n. Keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one's failures or errors. s chán n n, colleague n. An associate in professional employment. !
chameleon adj. Changeable in appearance. con t c kè, & & # ) collective adj. Consisting of a number of persons or objects considered as gathered into a
chancery n. A court of equity, as distinguished from a common-law court. tòa i pháp mass, or sum. !
chaos n. Any condition of which the elements or parts are in utter disorder and confusion. s h+n lo n collector n. One who makes a col ection, as of objects of art, books, or the like. ng i thu th p, ng i s u t#m; ng i thu (thu , ti n...)
characteristic n. A distinctive feature. collegian n. A college student. % %
characterize v. To describe by distinctive marks or peculiarities. collide v. To meet and strike violently.
charlatan n. A quack. k b t tài mà hay loè b p collier n. One who works in a coal-mine. % & &
chasm n. A yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface. % $ % collision n. Violent contact.
chasten v. To purify by affliction. " ! " colloquial adj. Pertaining or peculiar to common speech as distinguished from literary.
chastise v. To subject to punitive measures. " ! " colloquialism n. Form of speech used only or chiefly in conversation. (
chastity n. Sexual or moral purity. s trong tr ng, lòng trinh b ch; s trinh ti t, ch" trinh colloquy n. Conversation. ( &
chateau n. A castle or manor-house. % collusion n. A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose. %
chattel n. Any article of personal property. colossus n. Any strikingly great person or object. t &ng kh%ng l
check v. To hold back. '" comely adj. Handsome. d th $ng
chiffon n. A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc. comestible adj. Fit to be eaten. $ 3
chivalry n. The knightly system of feudal times with its code, usages and practices. phong cách hi p s comical adj. Funny.
cholera n. An acute epidemic disease. % ' commemorate v. To serve as a remembrance of. )
choleric adj. Easily provoked to anger. nóng tính commentary n. A series of illustrative or explanatory notes on any important work. l i chú thích, l i d n gi i
choral adj. Pertaining to, intended for, or performed by a chorus or choir. bài thánh ca commingle v. To blend. ' $ ! '
Christ n. A title of Jesus 4 ) : 5 4 ) commissariat n. The department of an army charged with the provision of its food and
christen v. To name in baptism. " water and daily needs. ban quân nhu
Christendom n. That part of the world where Christianity is generally professed. N c theo C$ c giáo commission v. To empower. y nhi m
chromatic adj. Belonging, relating to, or abounding in color. commitment n. The act or process of entrusting or consigning for safe-keeping. t ng t
- committal n. The act, fact, or result of commit ing, or the state of being ! $ confiscate v. To appropriate (private property) as forfeited to the public use or treasury. t ch thu, sung công
commodity n. Something that is bought and sold. conflagration n. A great fire, as of many buildings, a forest, or the like. & $ +
commotion n. A disturbance or violent agitation. s xáo tr n confluence n. The place where streams meet. $ !' * %!
commute v. To put something, especial y something less severe, in place of. thay th , thay %i nhau, %i nhau, giao hoán confluent n. A stream that unites with another. !' !
comparable adj. Fit to be compared. có th so sánh &c conformance n. The act or state or conforming. s phù h&p
comparative adj. Relative. d ng so sánh conformable adj. Harmonious. h&p v i, phù h&p v i, thích h&p v i, úng v i, theo úng
comparison n. Examination of two or more objects with reference to their likeness or conformation n. General structure, form, or outline. hình th , hình dáng, th c u t o
unlikeness. s so sánh conformity n. Correspondence in form, manner, or use. ! ! 2 !
compensate v. To remunerate. confront v. To encounter, as dif iculties or obstacles. ! '
competence n. Adequate qualification or capacity. n ng l c congeal v. To coagulate. $ 3
competent adj. Qualified. $ 3 congenial adj. Having kindred character or tastes. 2 #
competitive adj. characterized by rivalry. congest v. To collect into a mass. (((
competitor n. A rival. i th congregate v. To bring together into a crowd. ! ! ! $ !
complacence n. Satisfaction with one's acts or surroundings. s b.ng lòng, s v a ý coniferous adj. Cone-bearing trees. (th c v t h c) có qu nón; (thu c) lo i tùng bách
complacent adj. Pleased or satisfied with oneself. t mãn conjecture n. A guess. S ph ng oán
complaisance n. Politeness. & # ! conjoin v. To unite. k t h&p
complaisant adj. Agreeable. & # ! $# conjugal adj. Pertaining to marriage, marital rights, or married persons. v& ch ng
complement v. To make complete. conjugate adj. Joined together in pairs. n i k t
complex adj. Complicated. ph'c ch t conjugation n. The state or condition of being joined together. k t h&p
compliant adj. Yielding. & conjunction n. The state of being joined together, or the things so joined. s k t n i
complicate v. To make complex, dif icult, or hard to deal with. làm ph'c t p connive v. To be in collusion. *
complication n. An intermingling or combination of things or parts, especially in a perplexing manner. s ph'c connoisseur n. A critical judge of art, especial y one with thorough knowledge and sound
t p judgment of art. &
complicity n. Participation or partnership, as in wrong-doing or with a wrong-doer. s ng lõa connote v. To mean; signify. &
compliment v. To address or gratify with expressions of delicate praise. l i khen ng&i connubial adj. Pertaining to marriage or matrimony. hôn nhân
component n. A constituent element or part. ! conquer v. To overcome by force. chi n th ng
comport v. To conduct or behave (oneself). + ! consanguineous adj. Descended from the same parent or ancestor. '
composure n. Calmness. s bình t nh conscience n. The faculty in man by which he distinguishes between right and wrong in
comprehensible adj. Intelligible. có th lý gi i character and conduct. %
comprehension n. Ability to know. s hi u conscientious adj. Governed by moral standard. $ %
comprehensive adj. Large in scope or content. toàn di n conscious adj. Aware that one lives, feels, and thinks. có ý th'c
compress v. To press together or into smaller space. -! - conscript v. To force into military service. tân binh
compressible adj. Capable of being pressed into smaller compass. ch u nén consecrate v. To set apart as sacred. hi n dâng
compression n. Constraint, as by force or authority. -! - consecutive adj. Following in uninterrupted succession. liên ti p
comprise v. To consist of. g m có consensus n. A col ective unanimous opinion of a number of persons. s ng ý
compulsion n. Coercion. s ép bu c conservatism n. Tendency to adhere to the existing order of things. ch ngh a b o th
compulsory adj. Forced. b t bu c conservative adj. Adhering to the existing order of things. b o th
compunction n. Remorseful feeling. conservatory n. An institution for instruction and training in music and declamation. nhà kính (tr ng cây)
compute v. To ascertain by mathematical calculation. consign v. To entrust. ! $
concede v. To surrender. th a nh n, consignee n. A person to whom goods or other property has been entrusted. ng i nh n
conceit n. Self-flat ering opinion. kiêu ng o consignor n. One who entrusts. ng i g-i
conceive v. To form an idea, mental image or thought of. ngh , hi u, quan i m c, nh n th c; t $ng t ng consistency n. A state of permanence. 2
concerto n. A musical composition. công-xéc-tô console v. To comfort. bàn i u khi n
concession n. Anything granted or yielded, or admit ed in response to a demand, petition, consolidate v. To combine into one body or system. c ng c
or claim. s nh &ng b consonance n. The state or quality of being in accord with. s hòa h&p
conciliate v. To obtain the friendship of. dung hòa consonant adj. Being in agreement or harmony with. ph âm
conciliatory adj. Tending to reconcile. hòa gi i consort n. A companion or associate. k t h&p
conclusive adj. Sufficient to convince or decide. cu i cùng conspicuous adj. Clearly visible. n%i b t
concord n. Harmony. s hòa h&p conspirator n. One who agrees with others to cooperate in accomplishing some unlawful purpose.
concordance n. Harmony. s hòa h&p conspire v. To plot. âm m u
concur v. To agree. tán thành constable n. An officer whose duty is to maintain the peace. c nh sát b o trì hoà bình
concurrence n. Agreement. s t $ng tranh constellation n. An arbitrary assemblage or group of stars.
concurrent adj. Occurring or acting together. trùng h&p consternation n. Panic. s kinh ng c
concussion n. A violent shock to some organ by a fal or a sudden blow. s rung chuy n, s ch n ng constituency n. The inhabitants or voters in a district represented in a legislative body. c- tri
condensation n. The act or process of making dense or denser. constituent n. One who has the right to vote at an election. ( &
condense v. To abridge= tóm t t !c l i constrict v. To bind. (
condescend v. To come down voluntarily to equal terms with inferiors. h c consul n. An officer appointed to reside in a foreign city, chiefly to represent his country. lãnh s
condolence n. Expression of sympathy with a person in pain, sorrow, or misfortune. l i chia bu n consulate n. The place in which a consul transacts official business. lãnh s quán
conduce v. To bring about. $ consummate v. To bring to completion. hoàn thành
conducive adj. Contributing to an end. ( ( consumption n. Gradual destruction, as by burning, eating, etc., or by using up, wearing
conductible adj. Capable of being conducted or transmit ed. # ( $ out, etc. tiêu th
conduit n. A means for conducting something, particularly a tube, pipe, or passageway for consumptive adj. Designed for gradual destruction. ! 2
a fluid. ng d n contagion n. The communication of disease from person to person. %
confectionery n. The candy col ectively that a confectioner makes or sel s, as candy. c-a hàng bánh k o contagious adj. Transmit ing disease. !& , 0 , (
confederacy n. A number of states or persons in compact or league with each other, as for contaminate v. To pollute. làm b n
mutual aid. s liên minh contemplate v. To consider thoughtfully.
confederate n. One who is united with others in a league, compact, or agreement. liên minh contemporaneous adj. Living, occurring, or existing at the same time. cùng th i
confer v. To bestow. bàn b c contemporary adj. Living or existing at the same time. ng nghi p
conferee n. A person with whom another confers. ng i d h i ngh contemptible adj. Worthy of scorn or disdain. áng khinh
confessor n. A spiritual advisor. ng i x ng t i contemptuous adj. Disdainful. coi th ng
confidant n. One to whom secrets are entrusted. ng i thân tín contender n. One who exerts oneself in opposition or rivalry. i th
confide v. To reveal in trust or confidence. tin c n contiguity n. Proximity. k nhau
confidence n. The state or feeling of trust in or reliance upon another. s tin c y contiguous adj. Touching or joining at the edge or boundary.
confident adj. Assured. ng i tin c y continence n. Self-restraint with respect to desires, appetites, and passion. ti t d c
confinement n. Restriction within limits or boundaries. s giam c#m
- contingency n. Possibility of happening. s ng u nhiên cosmography n. The science that describes the universe, including astronomy,
contingent adj. Not predictable. ' # geography, and geology. 3 0 %
continuance n. Permanence. s liên t c cosmology n. The general science of the universe. 0 %
continuation n. Prolongation. ti p t c cosmopolitan adj. Common to all the world.
continuity n. Uninterrupted connection in space, time, operation, or development. tính liên t c cosmopolitanism n. A cosmopolitan character. &
continuous adj. Connected, extended, or prolonged without separation or interruption of cosmos n. The world or universe considered as a system, perfect in order and
sequence. liên t c arrangement. 0
contort v. To twist into a misshapen form. v!n xo n counter-claim n. A cross-demand alleged by a defendant in his favor against the plaintif . s ph n t , s ki n ch ng l i
contraband n. Trade forbidden by law or treaty. s buôn l u counteract v. To act in opposition to.
contradiction n. The assertion of the opposite of that which has been said. s mâu thu n, s trái counterbalance v. To oppose with an equal force. i tr ng
ng &c countercharge v. To accuse in return. s ph n t
contradictory adj. Inconsistent with itself. mâu thu n counterfeit adj. Made to resemble something else. gi m o
contraposition n. A placing opposite. s t $ng ph n counterpart n. Something taken with another for the completion of either. b n sao
contravene v. To prevent or obstruct the operation of. mâu thu n v i countervail v. To offset. ph n i
contribution n. The act of giving for a common purpose. óng góp counting-house n. A house or office used for transacting business, bookkeeping,
contributor n. One who gives or furnishes, in common with others, for a common purpose. ng i óng góp correspondence, etc. !
contrite adj. Broken in spirit because of a sense of sin. n n n, h i h n, h i l+i; t rõ s h i l+i (vi c làm) countryman n. A rustic. +
contrivance n. The act planning, devising, inventing, or adapting something to or for a courageous adj. Brave. '0
special purpose. s trù li u course n. Line of motion or direction.
contrive v. To manage or carry through by some device or scheme. people trù tính courser n. A fleet and spirited horse. ng a ua
control v. To exercise a directing, restraining, or governing influence over. i u khi n courtesy n. Politeness originating in kindness and exercised habitually. s l ch s
control er n. One who or that which regulates or directs. ng i ( covenant n. An agreement entered into by two or more persons or parties. hi p c
contumacious adj. Rebellious. ( covert adj. Concealed, especial y for an evil purpose. hang %
contumacy n. Contemptuous disregard of the requirements of rightful authority. covey n. A flock of quails or partridges. /àn nh"ng chim cun cút hay nh"ng gà gô
contuse v. To bruise by a blow, either with or without the breaking of the skin. ! cower v. To crouch down tremblingly, as through fear or shame. thu mình l i
contusion n. A bruise. x $ng d p coxswain n. One who steers a rowboat, or one who has charge of a ship's boat and its
convalesce v. To recover after a sickness. ! crew under an officer. +
convalescence n. The state of progressive restoration to health and strength after the crag n. A rugged, rocky projection on a cliff or ledge. núi á hi m tr
cessation of disease. ! cranium n. The skul of an animal, especial y that part enclosing the brain. s
convalescent adj. Recovering health after sickness. ang l i s'c, ang h i ph c (sau khi m) crass adj. Coarse or thick in nature or structure, as opposed to thin or fine. #n n
convene v. To summon or cause to assemble. h i h p craving n. A vehement desire. khao khát
convenience n. Fitness, as of time or place. ti n nghi creak n. A sharp, harsh, squeaking sound. c t k t
converge v. To cause to incline and approach nearer together. h i t creamery n. A butter-making establishment. c-a hàng bán kem b$
convergent adj. Tending to one point. ng qui creamy adj. Resembling or containing cream. có nhi u kem
conversant adj. Thoroughly informed. thân m t credence n. Belief. lòng tin
conversion n. Change from one state or position to another, or from one form to another. s chuy n %i credible adj. Believable. tin &c
convertible adj. Interchangeable. $ ( ( credulous adj. Easily deceived. ngây th$
convex adj. Curving like the segment of the globe or of the surface of a circle. creed n. A formal summary of fundamental points of religious belief. tín ng *ng
conveyance n. That by which anything is transported. s chuyên ch crematory adj. A place for cremating dead bodies. lò h a táng
convivial adj. Devoted to feasting, or to good-fel owship in eating or drinking. vui v crevasse n. A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a glacier. ch+ n't sâu trên m!t b ng
convolution n. A winding motion. " + crevice n. A small fissure, as between two contiguous surfaces. ng n't
convolve v. To move with a circling or winding motion. " criterion n. A standard by which to determine the correctness of a judgment or conclusion. tiêu chu n
convoy n. A protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation. s h t ng critique n. A criticism or critical review. bài phê bình
convulse v. To cause spasms in. làm náo ng crockery n. Earthenware made from baked clay. g m
convulsion n. A violent and abnormal muscular contraction of the body. ch n ng crucible n. A trying and purifying test or agency. lò luy n
copious adj. Plenteous. phong phú crusade n. Any concerted movement, vigorously prosecuted, in behalf of an idea or
coquette n. A flirt. ng i àn bà hay làm dáng principle. tham gia chi n d ch
cornice n. An ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling. mái ua crustacean adj. Pertaining to a division of arthropods, containing lobsters, crabs, crawfish, etc. ng v t v giáp
cornucopia n. The horn of plenty, symbolizing peace and prosperity. kho hàng l n crustaceous adj. Having a crust-like shell. có v , có mai
corollary n. A proposition fol owing so obviously from another that it requires litle & cryptogram n. Anything writ en in characters that are secret or so arranged as to have tài li u vi t b.ng m t mã
demonstration. " hidden meaning. tài li u vi t b.ng m t mã
coronation n. The act or ceremony of crowning a monarch. l% lên ngôi; l% &ng quang; l% i m' lên u crystallize v. To bring together or give fixed shape to. k t tinh, % 2 2
coronet n. Inferior crown denoting, according to its form, various degrees of noble rank cudgel n. A short thick stick used as a club. '
less than sovereign. m, mi n nh culinary adj. Of or pertaining to cooking or the kitchen. n u n ng
corporal adj. Belonging or relating to the body as opposed to the mind. kh n thánh cull v. To pick or sort out from the rest. s ch n l c
corporate adj. Belonging to a corporation. t p oàn culpable adj. Guilty. có t i
corporeal adj. Of a material nature; physical. (th thu t) m t- cung kinh i n culprit n. A guilty person. k có t i
corps n. A number or body of persons in some way associated or acting together. oàn culvert n. Any artificial covered channel for the passage of water through a bank or under
corpse n. A dead body. xác ch t a road, canal.
corpulent adj. Obese. m p m p cupidity n. Avarice. con trai th#n V N"
corpuscle n. A minute particle of matter. ti u th curable adj. Capable of being remedied or corrected. ch"a &c
correlate v. To put in some relation of connection or correspondence. t $ng quan curator n. A person having charge as of a library or museum. ph trách th vi n hay nhà b o tàng
correlative adj. Mutually involving or implying one another. có liên quan curio n. A piece of bric-a-brac. v t hi m
corrigible adj. Capable of reformation. có th s-a ch"a cursive adj. Writing in which the let ers are joined together. vi t th o
corroborate v. To strengthen, as proof or conviction. ch'ng th c cursory adj. Rapid and superficial. v i vàng
corroboration n. Confirmation. s ch'ng th c curt adj. Concise, compressed, and abrupt in act or expression.
corrode v. To ruin or destroy little by little. n mòn curtail v. To cut off or cut short. rút ng n
corrosion n. Gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration. s n mòn curtsy n. A downward movement of the body by bending the knees. ) )
corrosive n. That which causes gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration. ch t n mòn cycloid adj. Like a circle. % +
corruptible adj. Open to bribery. d mua chu c cygnet n. A young swan.
corruption n. Loss of purity or integrity. s m c nát cynical adj. Exhibiting moral skepticism. hoài nghi
cosmetic adj. Pertaining to the art of beautifying, especial y the complexion. m) ph m cynicism n. Contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value.
cosmic adj. Pertaining to the universe. v, tr cynosure n. That to which general interest or attention is directed. % )
cosmogony n. A doctrine of creation or of the origin of the universe. ngu n g c v, tr % ) % )
daring adj. Brave.
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- darkling adv. Blindly. m t i deign v. To deem worthy of notice or account.
Darwinism n. The doctrine that natural selection has been the prime cause of evolution of deist n. One who believes in God, but denies supernatural revelation. ng i h"u th#n
higher forms. Thuy t ti n hóa lu n deity n. A god, goddess, or divine person. th#n
dastard n. A base coward. k hèn nhát deject v. To dishearten. %
datum n. A premise, starting-point, or given fact. ph#n t- d" li u dejection n. Melancholy. th t v ng
dauntless adj. Fearless. kiên c ng delectable adj. Delightful to the taste or to the senses. thích thú
day-man n. A day-laborer. delectation n. Delight. s thú v
dead-heat n. A race in which two or more competitors come out even, and there is no winner.cu t u không ai th ngdeleterious adj. Hurtful, morally or physically. $
dearth n. Scarcity, as of something customary, essential ,or desirable. s thi u th n delicacy n. That which is agreeable to a fine taste. duyên dáng
death's-head n. A human skul as a symbol of death. #u lâu delineate v. To represent by sketch or diagram. mô t
debase v. To lower in character or virtue. gi m giá tr deliquesce v. To dissolve gradually and become liquid by absorption of moisture from the
debatable adj. Subject to contention or dispute. có th tranh lu n air. !
debonair adj. Having gentle or courteous bearing or manner. vui v delirious adj. Raving.
debut n. A first appearance in society or on the stage. . $# ) $# ) delude v. To mislead the mind or judgment of. ánh l a
decagon n. A figure with ten sides and ten angles. hình m i góc deluge v. To overwhelm with a flood of water. ! ' !
decagram n. A weight of 10 grams. tr ng l ng 10 gam, delusion n. Mistaken conviction, especial y when more or less enduring. " " '
decaliter n. A liquid and dry measure of 10 liters. " ,# & ,# demagnetize v. To deprive (a magnet) of magnetism. * "
decalogue n. The ten commandments. m i i u r n c a Chúa demagogue n. An unprincipled politician. '%
Decameron n. A volume consisting of ten parts or books. M t th tích (âm l &ng) g m có m i ph#n hay sách demeanor n. Deportment= +* . +* +
decameter n. A length of ten meters. êcamét demented adj. Insane= 2
decamp v. To leave suddenly or unexpectedly. b tr n demerit n. A mark for failure or bad conduct. $
decapitate v. To behead. chém #u demise n. Death. "
decapod adj. Ten-footed or ten-armed. loài m i chân demobilize v. To disband= , as troops. 0 !
decasyllable n. A line of ten syllables. câu th$ m i v#n demolish v. To annihilate= ' .!
deceit n. Falsehood. s l a d i demonstrable adj. Capable of positive proof. $ $ 2
deceitful adj. Fraudulent. d i trá demonstrate v. To prove indubitably. 2
deceive v. To mislead by or as by falsehood. l a d i demonstrative adj. Inclined to strong exhibition or expression of feeling or thoughts. * %
decency n. Moral fitness. l demonstrator n. One who proves in a convincing and conclusive manner. $ &
decent adj. Characterized by propriety of conduct, speech, manners, or dress. 'ng n demulcent n. Any application soothing to an irritable surface % '
deciduous adj. Falling off at maturity as petals after flowering, fruit when ripe, etc. demurrage n. the detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing. s gi" tàu quá h n giao kèo
decimal adj. Founded on the number 10. s th p phân dendroid adj. Like a tree. Gi ng cây
decimate v. To destroy a measurable or large proportion of. tàn sát dendrology n. The natural history of trees. %
decipher v. To find out the true words or meaning of, as something hardly legible. s gi i mã denizen n. Inhabitant. ) '%
decisive ad. Conclusive. quy t nh denominate v. To give a name or epithet to. %
declamation n. A speech recited or intended for recitation from memory in public. $ denomination n. A body of Christians united by a common faith and form of worship and
declamatory adj. A full and formal style of utterance. discipline.
declarative adj. Containing a formal, positive, or explicit statement or affirmation. t ng thu t denominator n. Part of a fraction which expresses the number of equal parts into which
declension n. The change of endings in nouns and adj. to express their different relations of gender. bi n cách the unit is divided. m u s
decorate v. To embellish. 2 denote v. To designate by word or mark. ký hi u
decorous adj. Suitable for the occasion or circumstances. denouement n. That part of a play or story in which the mystery is cleared up.
decoy n. Anything that allures, or is intended to allures into danger or temptation. c m b y denounce v. To point out or publicly accuse as deserving of punishment, censure, or
decrepit adj. Enfeebled, as by old age or some chronic infirmity. suy y u odium. t cáo
dedication n. The voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or dentifrice n. Any preparation used for cleaning the teeth. thu c ánh r ng
cause. s hi n dâng denude v. To strip the covering from. " & (((
deduce v. To derive or draw as a conclusion by reasoning from given premises or denunciation n. The act of declaring an action or person worthy of reprobation or
principles. suy di n punishment.
deface v. To mar or disfigure the face or external surface of. m t m t, 2 deplete v. To reduce or lessen, as by use, exhaustion, or waste. rút h t
defalcate v. To cut off or take away, as a part of something. - deplorable adj. Contemptible. áng th $ng
defamation n. Malicious and groundless injury done to the reputation or good name of another. l i nói x u deplore v. To regard with grief or sorrow. +$ +
defame v. To slander. nói x u deponent adj. Laying down= S t xu ng. ! ! *
default n. The neglect or omission of a legal requirement. v ng m!t depopulate v. To remove the inhabitants from. di t n ám ông
defendant n. A person against whom a suit is brought. ng i b ki n deport v. To take or send away forcibly, as to a penal colony. + ! *
defensible adj. Capable of being maintained or justified. phòng th &c deportment n. Demeanor= +* + . +*
defensive adj. Carried on in resistance to aggression. s phòng th deposition n. Testimony legally taken on interrogatories and reduced to writing, for use as
defer v. To delay or put off to some other time. * # * evidence in court. !
deference n. Respectful submission or yielding, as to another's opinion, wishes, or depositor n. One who makes a deposit, or has an amount deposited. ng i g-i v t; ng i g-i ti n ( ngân hàng)
judgment. s tuân theo depository n. A place where anything is kept in safety. ! *
defiant adj. Characterized by bold or insolent opposition. khiêu khích deprave v. To render bad, especial y moral y bad. &
deficiency n. Lack or insufficiency. s thi u h t deprecate v. To express disapproval or regret for, with hope for the opposite. ! !
deficient adj. Not having an adequate or proper supply or amount. thi u h t depreciate v. To lessen the worth of.
definite adj. Having an exact signification or positive meaning. xác nh depreciation n. A lowering in value or an underrating in worth.
deflect v. To cause to turn aside or downward. làm l ch depress v. To press down. + - +
deforest v. To clear of forests. ! " ! " depression n. A fall ing of the spirits. *
deform v. To disfigure. bi n d ng depth n. Deepness. chi u sâu
deformity n. A disfigurement. d d ng derelict adj. Neglectful of obligation. & #
defraud v. To deprive of something dishonestly. l a g t deride v. To ridicule. ,ch nh o
defray v. To make payment for. thanh toán derisible adj. Open to ridicule. ,ch nh o
degeneracy n. A becoming worse. s thoái hóa derision n. Ridicule. s ch nh o
degenerate v. To become worse or inferior. thoái hóa derivation n. That process by which a word is traced from its original root or primitive form
degradation n. Diminution, as of strength or magnitude. s gi m ph m c p and meaning.
degrade v. To take away honors or position from. gi m sút derivative adj. Coming or acquired from some origin. "
dehydrate v. To deprive= t c o t of water. kh- n c derive v. To deduce, as from a premise. " "
deify v. To regard or worship as a god. phong thánh dermatology n. The branch of medical science which relates to the skin and its diseases. da li u
derrick n. An apparatus for hoisting and swinging great weights.
- descendant n. One who is descended lineally from another, as a child, grandchild, etc. con cháu diphthong n. The sound produced by combining two vowels in to a single syl able or
descendent adj. Proceeding downward. con cháu running together the sounds. %
descent n. The act of moving or going downward. s xu ng diplomacy n. Tact, shrewdness, or skill in conducting any kind of negotiations or in social
descry v. To discern= nh n rõ. nh n ra matters.
desert v. To abandon without regard to the welfare of the abandoned & & diplomat n. A representative of one sovereign state at the capital or court of another.
desiccant n. Any remedy which, when applied externally, dries up or absorbs moisture, as diplomatic adj. Characterized by special tact in negotiations.
that of wounds. ch t hút m diplomatist n. One remarkable for tact and shrewd management.
designate v. To select or appoint, as by authority. % ( disagree v. To be opposite in opinion. !
desist v. To cease from action. ng ng disallow v. To withhold permission or sanction.
desistance n. Cessation= '" " . " ( disappear v. To cease to exist, either actually or for the time being. bi n m t
despair n. Utter hopelessness and despondency. s tuy t v ng disappoint v. To fail to fulfill the expectation, hope, wish, or desire of. th t v ng
desperado n. One without regard for law or life. k li u l nh disapprove v. To regard with blame. không tán thành
desperate adj. Resorted to in a last extremity, or as if prompted by utter despair. tuy t v ng disarm v. To deprive of weapons. 0 2 0 2
despicable adj. Contemptible= áng khinh. áng khinh disarrange v. To throw out of order. + +
despite prep. In spite of. ' ! disavow v. To disclaim responsibility for.
despond v. To lose spirit, courage, or hope. s n n lòng disavowal n. Denial. s t ch i
despondent adj. Disheartened. th t v ng disbeliever n. One who refuses to believe. ng i không tin
despot n. An absolute and irresponsible monarch. nhà c tài disburden v. To disencumber.
despotism n. Any severe and strict rule in which the judgment of the governed has lit le or disburse v. To pay out or expend, as money from a fund. ' ) '
no part. ch c tài discard v. To reject. h y b
destitute adj. Poverty-stricken. ) discernible adj. Perceivable. $ <
desultory adj. Not connected with what precedes. r i r c disciple n. One who believes the teaching of another, or who adopts and fol ows some doctrine. môn , môn , h c trò
deter v. To frighten away. ng n c n disciplinary adj. Having the nature of systematic training or subjection to authority. k2 lu t; a vào k2 lu t
deteriorate v. To grow worse. + discipline v. To train to obedience= .
determinate adj. Definitely limited or fixed. xác nh disclaim v. To disavow any claim to, connection with, or responsibility to. disclaim
determination n. The act of deciding. s xác nh discolor v. To stain.
deterrent adj. Hindering from action through fear. cái ng n c n discomfit v. To put to confusion.
detest v. To dislike or hate with intensity. ghét discomfort n. The state of being positively uncomfortable. (
detract v. To take away in such manner as to lessen value or estimation. l y i disconnect v. To undo or dissolve the connection or association of. ng t k t n i
detriment n. Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss. s thi t h i disconsolate adj. Grief-stricken.
detrude v. To push down forcibly. / y xu ng v, l c discontinuance n. Interruption or intermission. " # ( " *
deviate v. To take a different course. + discord n. Absence of harmoniousness. b t hòa
devilry n. Malicious mischief. 2 2 discountenance v. To look upon with disfavor. # &
deviltry n. Wanton= ùa gi(n and malicious= hi m c mischief= 2 discover v. To get first sight or knowledge of, as something previously unknown or unperceived. khám phá ra, tìm ra,
devious adj. Out of the common or regular track. + + discredit v. To injure the reputation of.
devise v. To invent. & ! discreet adj. Judicious. % ' ' 2
devout adj. Religious. thành tâm discrepant adj. Opposite. "
dexterity n. Readiness, precision, efficiency, and ease in any physical activity or in any discriminate v. To draw a distinction. phân bi t
mechanical work. s khéo tay discursive adj. Passing from one subject to another. $
diabolic adj. Characteristic of the devil. Có tính ma qu( discussion n. Debate. *
diacritical adj. Marking a difference. $ 3 ! % disenfranchise v. To deprive of any right privilege or power t c quy n công dân; t c quy n b#u c-
diagnose v. To distinguish, as a disease, by its characteristic phenomena. % disengage v. To become detached. )
diagnosis n. Determination of the distinctive nature of a disease. % ! -! disfavor n. Disregard= . s ghét b
dialect n. Forms of speech col ectively that are peculiar to the people of a particular district. ph $ng ng" disfigure v. To impair or injure the beauty, symmetry, or appearance of. '
dialectician n. A logician. nhà bi n ch'ng h c dishabille n. Undress or negligent attire. + +
dialogue n. A formal conversation in which two or more take part. s i tho i dishonest adj. Untrustworthy.
diaphanous adj. Transparent= Trong su t. vô cùng m ng và trong su t disillusion v. To disenchant.
diatomic adj. Containing only two atoms= nguyên t!. có hai nguyên t- disinfect v. To remove or destroy the poison of infectious or contagious diseases. ) ch t c lây
diatribe n. A bitter or malicious criticism. l i công kích nhi m nh"ng b nh truy n nhi m ( &
dictum n. A positive utterance. " " 2 disinfectant n. A substance used to destroy the germs of infectious diseases.
didactic adj. Pertaining to teaching. ' % disinherit v. To deprive of an inheritance. " "
difference n. Dissimilarity in any respect. disinterested adj. Impartial.
differentia n. Any essential characteristic of a species by reason of which it differs from other species. d u hi u phân bi t disjunctive adj. Helping or serving to disconnect or separate.
differential adj. Distinctive. ! % dislocate v. To put out of proper place or order. !
differentiate v. To acquire a distinct and separate character. ! % dismissal n. Displacement by authority from an office or an employment.
diffidence n. Self-distrust. dismount v. To throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like. + + (((
diffident adj. Affected or possessed with self-distrust. r t rè disobedience n. Neglect or refusal to comply with an authoritative injunction. %
diffusible adj. Spreading rapidly through the system and acting quickly. $ disobedient adj. Neglecting or refusing to obey. % %
diffusion n. Dispersion. s khuy ch tán disown v. To refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as connected with oneself.
dignitary n. One who holds high rank. " % disparage v. To regard or speak of slightingly. 2 '
digraph n. A union of two characters representing a single sound ch" ghép. disparity n. Inequality.
digress v. To turn aside from the main subject and for a time dwell on some incidental dispel v. To drive away by or as by scat ering in dif erent directions. + +
matter. l c dispensation n. That which is bestowed on or appointed to one from a higher power. s phân phát, s phân ph i
dilapidated pa. Fallen into decay or partial ruin. % nát displace v. To put out of the proper or accustomed place. $ ' $ $
dilate v. To enlarge in all directions. m r ng ra dispossess v. To deprive of actual occupancy, especial y of real estate. tru t quy n s h", t c quy n chi m h"u
dilatory adj. Tending to cause delay. ch m tr disputation n. Verbal controversy. *
dilemma n. A situation in which a choice between opposing modes of conduct is disqualify v. To debar.
necessary. tình tr ng khó x- disquiet v. To deprive of peace or tranquility.
dilettante n. A superficial amateur. ng i không chuyên sâu disregard v. To take no notice of.
diligence n. Careful and persevering effort to accomplish what is undertaken. 3 disreputable adj. Dishonorable or disgraceful.
dilute v. To make more fluid or less concentrated by admixture with something. pha loãng disrepute n. A bad name or character.
diminution n. Reduction. s gi m b t disrobe v. To unclothe. c i áo
dimly adv. Obscurely. l m disrupt v. To burst or break asunder. phá v*
dissatisfy v. To displease. làm b t mãn
dissect v. To cut apart or to pieces. m% x
- dissection n. The act or operation of cut ing in pieces, specifically of a plant or an animal. S m% x donee n. A person to whom a donation is made. ng i &c t!ng
dissemble v. To hide by pretending something dif erent. che gi u donor n. One who makes a donation or present. ng i t!ng
disseminate v. To sow or scat er abroad, as seed is sown. phân tán dormant adj. Being in a state of or resembling sleep. xà ngang
dissension n. Angry or violent dif erence of opinion. b t ng doublet n. One of a pair of like things.
dissent n. Disagreement. s b t ng ý ki n doubly adv. In twofold degree or extent. g p hai
dissentient n. One who disagrees. ng i ph n i dowry n. The property which a wife brings to her husband in marriage. c a h i môn
dissentious adj. Contentious. drachma n. A modern and an ancient Greek coin. ng -rac-ma
dissertation n. Thesis. lu n v n dragnet n. A net to be drawn along the bottom of the water. l i kéo, l i vét (b t cá, b y chim...)
disservice n. An ill turn. hành ng phá ho i dragoon n. In the British army, a cavalryman. ,
dissever v. To divide. ! % drainage n. The means of draining collectively, as a system of conduits, trenches, pipes,
dissimilar adj. Different. khác etc. )
dissipate v. To disperse or disappear. tiêu tán, dramatist n. One who writes plays.
dissipation n. The state of being dispersed or scat ered. dramatize v. To relate or represent in a dramatic or theatrical manner. so
n thành k ch, vi t thành k ch
dissolute adj. Lewd. ! $ * drastic adj. Acting vigorously= mãnh li t. & &
dissolution n. A breaking up of a union of persons. s hu2 b (m t giao kèo, cu c hôn nhân...) drought n. Dry weather, especial y when so long continued as to cause vegetation to
dissolve v. To liquefy or soften, as by heat or moisture. wither. s khô h n
dissonance n. Discord= B t hòa. ! drowsy adj. Heavy with sleepiness.
dissonant adj. Harsh or disagreeable in sound. ngh ch âm drudgery n. Hard and constant work in any menial or dull occupation. công vi c n!ng nh c
dissuade v. To change the purpose or alter the plans of by persuasion, counsel, or dubious adj. Doubtful= Nghi ng . áng ng
pleading. khuyên can duckling n. A young duck.
dissuasion n. The act of changing the purpose of or altering the plans of through ductile adj. Capable of being drawn out, as into wire or a thread. d kéo s&i
persuasion, or pleading. s khuyên can duet n. A composition for two voices or instruments. b n uê
disyllable n. A word of two syllables. t hai âm dun v. To make a demand or repeated demands on for payment. )
distemper n. A disease= b nh or malady= b nh t t. # $ duplex adj. Having two parts. -!
distend v. To stretch out= 3 or expand= ) ! in every direction. 3 i ph ng duplicity n. Double-dealing. trò hai m t, trò hai mang; s l a d i, s n hai lòng
distensible adj. Capable of being stretched out or expanded in every direction. có th c ng ra m i ph ng. durance n. Confinement.
distention n. Expansion. ) duration n. The period of time during which anything lasts. th i gian, kho ng th i gian (t n t i c a m t s vi c)
distill v. To extract or produce by vaporization and condensation. % , & % duteous adj. Showing submission to natural superiors. 2 2 % !
distillation n. Separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile. % dutiable adj. Subject to a duty, especial y a customs duty. ph i óng thu
distiller n. One occupied in the business of distilling alcoholic liquors. dutiful adj. Obedient. hi u th o
distinction n. A note or designation of honor, officially recognizing superiority or success in dwindle v. To diminish or become less. & &
studies. * * % % dyne n. The force which, applied to a mass of one gram for 1 second, would give it a
distort v. To twist into an unnatural or irregular form. làm méo velocity of 1 cm/s.
distrain v. To subject a person to distress. làm ng i ta % , t ch biên tài s n, earnest adj. Ardent in spirit and speech. (
distrainor n. One who subjects a person to distress. = i làm ng i khác +âu kh , ng i t ch biên earthenware n. Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun. b.ng t nung (n i, niêu, ch u, vò...)
distraught adj. Bewildered. r i lo n tinh th#n eatable adj. Edible. 3 3
distrust n. Lack of confidence in the power, wisdom, or good intent of any person. & ebullient adj. Showing enthusiasm or exhilaration of feeling.
disunion n. Separation of relations or interests. chia r3 eccentric adj. Peculiar. !' >
diurnal adj. Daily. eccentricity n. Idiosyncrasy= c tính, khí ch t. 2 !' 2 >
divagation n. Digression= S L c ). eclipse n. The obstruction of a heavenly body by its entering into the shadow of another
divergent adj. Tending in different directions. ! % > body. s che khu t
diverse adj. Capable of various forms. economize v. To spend sparingly không hoang phí =. ti t ki m
diversion n. Pastime. ecstasy n. Rapturous excitement or exaltation. tr ng thái ngây ng t
diversity n. Dissimilitude. tính a d ng ecstatic adj. Enraptured= làm vô cùng thích thú.
divert v. To turn from the accustomed course or a line of action already established. edible adj. Suitable to be eaten. n &c
divertible adj. Able to be turned from the accustomed course or a line of action already established. Có th làm tr ch h ng edict n. That which is uttered or proclaimed by authority as a rule of action. s c l nh
divest v. To strip, specifically of clothes, ornaments, or accouterments or disinvestment. c i qu#n áo edify v. To build up, or strengthen, especial y in morals or religion. ) 2$
divination n. The pretended forecast of future events or discovery of what is lost or hidden. thu t bói toán editorial n. An article in a periodical written by the editor and published as an official argument.
divinity n. The quality or character of being godlike. tính th#n thánh ! +
divisible adj. Capable of being separated into parts. $ educe v. To draw out. rút ra
divisor n. That by which a number or quantity is divided. s chia efface v. To obliterate= xoá, t"y, g ch i, xoá s ch. + + &
divulge v. To tell or make known, as something previously private or secret. ti t l effect n. A consequence= h u qu , k t qu . "
divulgence n. A divulging. s ti t l effective adj. Fit for a destined purpose. có hi u qu
docile adj. Easy to manage. ngoan ngoãn effectual adj. Efficient. $ $
docket n. The registry of judgments of a court. ! ' 3 ((( effeminacy n. Womanishness. & % '
doe n. The female of the deer. h $u cái effeminate adj. Having womanish traits or qualities. & % '
dogma n. A statement of religious faith or duty formulated by a body claiming authority effervesce v. To bubble up. $
dogmatic adj. Making statements without argument or evidence. effervescent adj. Giving off bubbles of gas. $
dogmatize v. To make positive assertions without supporting them by argument or effete adj. Exhausted, as having performed its functions. $ " !
evidence. phát bi u c oán efficacious adj. Effective. $ " $ (((
doleful adj. Melancholy= N i u s u. bu n r#u efficacy n. The power to produce an intended effect as shown in the production of it. tính có hi u qu ; hi u l c
dolesome adj. Melanchol= N i u s u. bu n r#u efficiency n. The state of possessing adequate skill or knowledge for the performance of a duty. % %
dolor n. Lamentation= S Than khóc. $ ! efficient adj. Having and exercising the power to produce effects or results. $ 3 $ 3
dolorous adj. Expressing or causing sorrow or pain. au n efflorescence n. The state of being flowery, or a flowery appearance. )
domain n. A sphere or field of action or interest. t ai tài s n, dinh c$, ru ng n $ng nhà c-a efflorescent adj. Opening in flower. n hoa
domesticity n. Life in or fondness for one's home and family. i s ng gia ình; i s ng riêng effluvium n. A noxious or ill-smelling exhalation from decaying or putrefying matter. 2+ +
domicile n. The place where one lives. n$i +) 2
dominance n. Ascendancy= Th l c. u th effrontery n. Unblushing impudence. 2 ' ' 2 (
dominant adj. Conspicuously= < prominent= . " effulgence n. Splendor= s r c r(.
dominate v. To influence controllingly. ) effuse v. To pour forth. %
domination n. Control by the exercise of power or constituted authority. s th ng tr effusion n. an outpouring.
domineer v. To rule with insolence or unnecessary annoyance. egoism n. The theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self. tính ích k2, tính ngoan c
donate v. To bestow as a gift, especially for a worthy cause. " ) egoist n. One who advocates or practices egoism. 2 #
donator n. One who makes a donation or present. Ng i " ) egotism n. Self-conceit. 2
egotist n. One given to self-mention or who is constantly tel ing of his own views and
experiences.
- egregious adj. Extreme. phi th ng engender v. To produce. gây ra
egress n. Any place of exit. s ra engrave v. To cut or carve in or upon some surface. kh c
eject v. To expel. y ra engross v. To occupy completely.
elapse v. To quietly terminate: said of time. l t qua enhance v. To intensify. t ng c ng
elasticity n. That property of matter by which a body tends to return to a former shape after enigma n. A riddle= i)u bí "n. i u bí n
being changed. tính àn h i, 2 ' enjoin v. To command. khi n, b t ph i, ra l nh, ch( th
electrolysis n. The process of decomposing a chemical compound by the passage of an enkindle v. To set on fire. $ * (((
electric current. s i n gi i enlighten v. To cause to see clearly. làm sáng t
electrotype n. A metallic copy of any surface, as a coin. b n kh c b.ng i n enlist v. To enter voluntarily the military service by formal enrollment. & " %
elegy n. A lyric poem lamenting the dead. th$ s#u enmity n. Hatred.
element n. A component or essential part. ph#n t- ennoble v. To dignify= ) cao. "
elicit v. To educe or extract gradually or without violence. g&i ra enormity n. Immensity= s mênh mông, s bao la, s r ng l n s l n lao
eligible adj. Qualified for selection. x'ng áng enormous adj. Gigantic= Kh ng l*.
eliminate v. To separate and cast aside. kh- b enrage v. To infuriate= làm t c iên lên.
Elizabethan adj. Relating to Elizabeth, queen of England, or to her era. ng i thu c tri)u n hoàng Ê-li-gia-bét I enrapture v. To delight extravagantly or intensely. làm vô cùng thích thú, làm mê thích, làm mê m n
elocution n. The art of correct intonation, inflection, and gesture in public speaking or enshrine v. To keep sacred.
reading. cách nói ensnare v. To entrap. ' ' '
eloquent adj. Having the ability to express emotion or feeling in lofty and impassioned speech. hùng bi n entail v. To involve; necessitate= b t ph i, òi h+i ph i, c n ph i có. ! (((
elucidate v. To bring out more clearly the facts concerning. làm sáng t entangle v. To involve in dif iculties, confusion, or complications. làm ph'c t p
elude v. To evade the search or pursuit of by dexterity or artifice. tránh enthral v. To bring or hold under any overmastering influence.
elusion n. Evasion. s l n tránh enthrone v. To invest with sovereign power.
emaciate v. To waste away in flesh. làm g#y mòn enthuse v. To yield to or display intense and rapturous feeling. & 3 #
emanate v. To flow forth or proceed, as from some source. phát ra enthusiastic adj. Full of zeal and fervor. 3 #
emancipate v. To release from bondage. gi i phóng entirety n. A complete thing. toàn b
embargo n. Authoritative stoppage of foreign commerce or of any special trade. l nh c m v n entomology n. The branch of zoology that treats of insects. côn trùng h c
embark v. To make a beginning in some occupation or scheme. #((( entrails n. pl. The internal parts of an animal.
embarrass v. To render flustered or agitated. entreaty n. An earnest request. l i c#u xin,
embellish v. To make beautiful or elegant by adding attractive or ornamental features. làm p entree n. The act of entering. S hành ng c a vi c vào
embezzle v. To misappropriate secretly. ((( entrench v. To fortify or protect, as with a trench or ditch and wall. ào hào xung quanh (thành ph , c' i m...)
emblazon v. To set forth publicly or in glowing terms. < - entwine v. To interweave= tr n l n v i nhau !&
emblem n. A symbol. bi u t &ng enumerate v. To name one by one.
embody v. To express, formulate, or exemplify in a concrete, compact or visible form. epic n. A poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages,
embolden v. To give courage to. làm cho b o d n heroes, etc.
embolism n. An obstruction or plugging up of an artery or other blood-vessel. Ch'ng t c m ch máu epicure n. One who cultivates a delicate taste for eating and drinking. 3
embroil v. To involve in dissension or strife. lôi kéo Epicurean adj. Indulging, ministering, or pertaining to daintiness of appetite. )
emerge v. To come into view or into existence. n y sinh epicycle n. A circle that rol s upon the external or internal circumference of another circle. (toán h c) Epixic, ngo i luân
emergence n. A coming into view. s hi n ra epicycloid n. A curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle which rol s upon
emergent adj. Coming into view. rõ nét another circle. % ?! +
emeritus adj. Retired from active service but retained to an honorary position. danh d epidemic n. Wide-spread occurrence of a disease in a certain region. '
emigrant n. One who moves from one place to set le in another. ng i di c epidermis n. The outer skin. .
emigrate v. To go from one country, state, or region for the purpose of settling or residing in another. di c epigram n. A pithy phrasing of a shrewd observation. $ '2 '& $ '2 '&
eminence n. An elevated position with respect to rank, place, character, condition, etc. s n%i ti ng epilogue n. The close of a narrative or dramatic poem. !
eminent adj. High in station, merit, or esteem. n%i ti ng epiphany n. Any appearance or bodily manifestation of a deity (tôn giáo) s hi n ra (c a Giê-xu)
emit v. To send or give out. phát hành ) ! .
emphasis n. Any special impressiveness added to an utterance or act, or stress laid upon some word. nh n m nh episode n. An incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it. ! !
emphasize v. To articulate or enunciate with special impressiveness upon a word, or a epitaph n. An inscription on a tomb or monument in honor or in memory of the dead.
group of words. nh n m nh epithet n. Word used adjectival y to describe some quality or attribute of is objects, as in
emphatic adj. Spoken with any special impressiveness laid upon an act, word, or set of words. nh n m nh “Father Aeneas.” % $ & $ 2' @
employee n. One who works for wages or a salary. ng i làm thuê epitome n. A simplified representation. $
employer n. One who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay. ng i ch epizootic adj. Prevailing among animals. '
emporium n. A bazaar or shop. epoch n. A interval of time, memorable for extraordinary events. s b t #u c a m t k2 nguyên (trong l ch s-, trong i...)
empower v. To delegate authority to. trao quy n epode n. A species of lyric poems. th$ t tình
emulate v. To imitate with intent to equal or surpass. equalize v. To render uniform.
enact v. To make into law, as by legislative act. equanimity n. Evenness of mind or temper. 2 # 2 &
enamor v. To inspire with ardent love. $ v i tình yêu n ng cháy equestrian adj. Pertaining to horses or horsemanship. k0 s , +
encamp v. To pitch tents for a resting-place c m tr i. equilibrium n. A state of balance. 3
encomium n. A formal or discriminating expression of praise. ' equitable adj. Characterized by fairness.
encompass v. To encircle. vây quanh equity n. Fairness or impartiality. 2 2
encore n. The cal for a repetition, as of some part of a play or performance. ! 1 1 1 equivalent adj. Equal in value, force, meaning, or the like.
encourage v. To inspire with courage, hope, or strength of mind. làm can m, làm m nh d n equivocal adj. Ambiguous=Không rõ ràng. không rõ r t, không ch c ch n, không quy t nh
encroach v. To invade partially or insidiously and appropriate the possessions of another. ! ! equivocate v. To use words of double meaning. $ ! $
eradicate v. To destroy thoroughly. "
encumber v. To impede with obstacles. ) 2 errant adj. Roving or wandering, as in search of adventure or opportunity for gallant deeds.
encyclical adj. Intended for general circulation. thông i p erratic adj. Irregular=không )u. 3
encyclopedia n. A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. bách khoa toàn erroneous adj. Incorrect. sai l#m
th erudite adj. Very-learned. %
endanger v. To expose to peril. % erudition n. Extensive knowledge of literature, history, language, etc. h c th'c, uyên bác; tính uyên bác
endear v. To cause to be loved. l y lòng eschew v. To keep clear of.
endemic adj. Peculiar to some specified country or people. loài !c h"u espy v. To keep close watch. #
endue v. To endow with some quality, gift, or grace, usually spiritual. cho, phú cho (ai) ( 'c tính) esquire n. A title of dignity, office, or courtesy. ông, ngài (vi t .ng sau tên h , trong cái a ch( trên th )
endurable adj. Tolerable. ch u ng &c essence n. That which makes a thing to be what it is.
endurance n. The ability to suf er pain, distress, hardship, or stress of any kind without succumbing. s ch u ng esthetic adj. Pertaining to beauty, taste, or the fine arts. c m giác
energetic adj. Working vigorously. n ng l &ng estimable adj. Worthy of respect. 2 " %
enervate v. To render ineffective or inoperative. làm y u % estrange v. To alienate. +
enfeeble v. To debilitate. estuary n. A wide lower part of a tidal river. *
enfranchise v. To endow with a privilege, especial y with the right to vote. " *
- et cetera Latin. And so forth. % % expect v. To look forward to as certain or probable .
eugenic adj. Relating to the development and improvement of race. expectancy n. The act or state of looking forward to as certain or probable. #
eulogize v. To speak or write a laudation of a person's life or character. tán d ng, khen ng i, ca t#ng expectorate v. To cough up and spit forth .
eulogy n. A spoken or writ en laudation of a person's life or character. bài tán d $ng, bài ca t ng expediency n. Fitness to meet the requirements of a particular case. 2 $ 2
euphemism n. A figure of speech by which a phrase less offensive is substituted. ! expedient adj. Contributing to personal advantage. $ 2 !
euphonious adj. Characterized by agreeableness of sound. expedite v. To hasten the movement or progress of. +)
euphony n. Agreeableness of sound. expeditious adj. Speedy= Nhanh chóng. $ -
eureka Greek. I have found it. expend v. To spend. ' (((
evade v. To avoid by artifice. expense n. The laying out or expending or money or other resources, as time or strength. ! 2
evanesce v. To vanish gradually. expiate v. To make satisfaction or amends for.
evanescent adj. Fleeting. explicate v. To clear from involvement " & & 2 .
evangelical adj. Seeking the conversion of sinners. explicit adj. Definite= xác inh, nh rõ < '
evangelist n. A preacher who goes from place to place holding services. ! " explode v. To cause to burst in pieces by force from within. bùng n%
evasion n. Escape. #$ #$ %& explosion n. A sudden and violent outbreak. v n%
eventual adj. Ultimate. '& ( '& explosive adj. Pertaining to a sudden and violent outbreak. % ' ' ,
evert v. To turn inside out. % % ) )* exposition n. Formal presentation. s bày t
evict v. To dispossess pursuant to judicial decree. + *, --- expository adj. Pertaining to a formal presentation. # 2
evidential adj. Indicative. . . / 0 . expostulate v. To discuss= th o lu n. ! # +- % $
evince v. To make manifest or evident. . exposure n. An open situation or position in relation to the sun, elements, or points of the
evoke v. To cal or summon forth. g i lên (h n...), g&i lên (ký 'c, tình c m...) compass.
evolution n. Development or growth. #$ ) #$ ( expressive adj. Full of meaning. 4$ u &
evolve v. To unfold or expand. , expulsion n. Forcible ejection. +
exacerbate v. To make more sharp, severe, or virulent. %* 1 %* 2 3 extant adj. Still existing and known. ! ! $
exaggerate v. To overstate. + 4 ! 5 extemporaneous adj. Done or made without much or any preparation. >
exasperate v. To excite great anger in. % extempore adv. Without studied or special preparation. >
excavate v. To remove by digging or scooping out. *) $
extensible adj. Capable of being thrust out. ' $ .
exceed v. To go beyond, as in measure, quality, value, action, power, skill, etc. %* 6 4 extension n. A reaching or stretching out, as in space, time or scope. ' $ .
excel v. To be superior or distinguished. 7 7 extensive adj. Extended widely in space, time, or scope. * "
excellence n. Possession of eminently or unusually good qualities. #$ 7 #$ ' #8 extensor n. A muscle that causes extension. ! ' ' $ 0 +
excellency n. A title of honor bestowed upon various high officials. * '! 9 extenuate v. To diminish the gravity or importance of.
excellent adj. Possessing distinguished merit. 7 : 7 ; < exterior n. That which is outside. ) "
excerpt n. An extract or selection from writ en or printed matter. 2 = )4 = # --- external n. Anything relating or belonging to the outside ) .
excess n. That which passes the ordinary, proper, or required limit, measure, or extinct adj. Being no longer in existence. ! (((
experience. s th a extinguish v. To render extinct. ' !
excitable adj. Nervously high-strung. d b kích ng extol v. To praise in the highest terms. '
excitation n. Intensified emotion or action. s kích thích extort v. To obtain by violence, threats, compulsion, or the subjection of another to some
exclamation n. An abrupt or emphatic expression of thought or of feeling. necessity. $!
exclude v. To shut out purposely or forcibly. extortion n. The practice of obtaining by violence or compulsion. $!
exclusion n. Non-admission. ((( extradite v. To surrender the custody of. !
excrescence n. Any unnatural addition, outgrowth, or development. "
( 2 extradition n. The surrender by a government of a person accused of crime to the justice
excretion n. The getting rid of waste matter. of another government. !
excruciate v. To inflict severe pain or agony upon. extrajudicial adj. Happening out of court. không (thu c v n ) a ra toà; không làm tr c (l i khai)
excursion n. A journey. ! extraneous adj. Having no essential relation to a subject. không thu c v , không dính dáng, không liên quan n
excusable adj. Justifiable. $ $ $ extraordinary adj. Unusual. khác th ng
execrable adj. Abominable= áng ghét. ( - extravagance n. Undue expenditure of money. 2 ! ! 2 2 " 2 "
execration n. An accursed thing. - - - extravagant adj. Needlessly free or lavish in expenditure ! ! 2.
executor n. A person nominated by the will of another to execute the will. ng i th c hi n extremist n. One who supports extreme measures or holds extreme views.
exegesis n. Biblical exposition or interpretation. s lu n bình, s gi i thích (kinh thánh) extremity n. The utmost point, side, or border, or that farthest removed from a mean
exemplar n. A model, pattern, or original to be copied or imitated. ' ' position.
exemplary adj. Fit ed to serve as a model or example worthy of imitation. ' ' extricate v. Disentangle= làm thoát kh+i c nh r i r m lúng túng.
exemplify v. To show by example. 2' extrude v. To drive out or away.
exempt adj. Free, clear, or released, as from some liability, or restriction affecting others. c mi%n (thu ...) exuberance n. Rich supply. 2 ' ' ((( 2 ''
exert v. To make an effort. ' *' ) ((( exuberant adj. Marked by great plentifulness. ) ) )
exhale v. To breathe forth. Th ra ) ) ((( ((( fabricate v. To invent fancifully or falsely. 3
exhaust v. To empty by draining off the contents. làm ki t qu , làm r+ng, làm c n; d c h t, dùng h t fabulous adj. Incredible. hoang ng
exhaustible adj. Causing or tending to cause exhaustion. Gây ra * # facet n. One of the small triangular plane surfaces of a diamond or other gem. khía c nh
exhaustion n. Deprivation of strength or energy. # * # facetious adj. Amusing. khôi hài
exhaustive adj. Thorough and complete in execution. % 2 % facial adj. Pertaining to the face. l+ m m gò má-m t
' facile adj. Not difficult to do. ' ' '
exhilarate v. To fill with high or cheerful spirits ). facilitate v. To make more easy. ' '
exhume v. To dig out of the earth (what has been buried). " facility n. Ease. ph $ng ti n
exigency n. A critical period or condition. ! facsimile n. An exact copy or reproduction. -!
exigent adj. Urgent. ! ! ! faction n. A number of persons combined for a common purpose. ng phái
existence n. Possession or continuance of being. factious adj. Turbulent. bè phái
exit n. A way or passage out. thoát ra fallacious adj. Illogical. gian d i
exodus n. A going forth or departure from a place or country, especial y of many people. fallacy n. Any unsound or delusive mode of reasoning, or anything based on such
exonerate v. To relieve or vindicate from accusation, imputation, or blame. reasoning. o t ng
exorbitance n. Extravagance or enormity. m'c quá cao (giá c ) fallible adj. Capable of erring= l m l i. $ $
exorbitant adj. Going beyond usual and proper limits. " fallow n. Land broken up and left to become mellow or to rest. & &
exorcise v. To cast or drive out by religious or magical means. " + famish v. To suff er extremity of hunger or thirst. ch t ói
exotic adj. Foreign ) fanatic n. A religious zealot. 2
expand v. To increase in range or scope. m r ng fancier n. One having a taste for or interest in special objects. 2
expanse n. A continuous area or stretch. s m r ng fanciless adj. Unimaginative. $ )
expansion n. Increase of amount, size, scope, or the like. s m$ r ng, s bành tr ng, s phát tri n fastidious adj. Hard to please. ( (
expatriate v. To drive from one's own country. &+ )
- fathom n. A measure of length, 6 feet. M t dài, 6 chân folio n. A sheet of paper folded once, or of a size adapted to folding once. M t t gi y &c g p m t l#n
fatuous adj. Idiotic folklore n. The traditions, beliefs, and customs of the common people. v n h c dân gian; truy n th ng dân gian
faulty adj. Imperfect. 2 + , $ fondle v. To handle tenderly and lovingly.
faun n. One of a class of deities of the woods and herds represented as half human, with foolery n. Folly. ' ' ' +
goats feet. $ " foot-note n. A note of explanation or comment at the foot of a page or column. ))
fawn n. A young deer. & foppery n. Dandyism. 2 * 2 2 '
fealty n. Loyalty. lòng trung thành foppish adj. Characteristic of one who is unduly devoted to dress and the niceties of
feasible adj. That may be done, performed, or effected; practicable. $ manners. * 2 '
federate v. To league together. h&p thành liên bang forbearance n. Patient endurance or toleration of offenses. )
feint n. Any sham, pretense, or deceptive movement. forby adv. Besides. 4-
felicitate v. To wish joy or happiness to, especial y in view of a coming event. khen ng&i, chúc m ng forcible adj. Violent. 0
felicity n. A state of well-founded happiness. ! ) ! ) forecourt n. A court opening directly from the street. % %
felon n. A criminal or depraved person. t i ph m forejudge v. To judge of before hearing evidence. +* "
felonious adj. Showing criminal or evil purpose $ ! . forepeak n. The extreme forward part of a ship's hold, under the lowest deck. h#m tàu .ng tr c
felony n. One of the highest class of offenses, and punishable with death or imprisonment. t i ác (gi t foreshore n. That part of a shore uncovered at low tide. *
ng i, t nhà, hãm hi p...) forebode v. To be an omen or warning sign of, especial y of evil.
feminine adj. Characteristic of woman or womankind.(thu c) àn bà, nh àn bà; y u i u d u dàng (nh ànforecast v. To predict. '
bà) forecastle n. That part of the upper deck of a ship forward of the after fore-shrouds. ph#n tr c c a tàu d i boong
fernery n. A place in which ferns are grown. % ' +( foreclose v. To bar by judicial proceedings the equitable right of a mortgagor to redeem
ferocious adj. Of a wild, fierce, and savage nature. '! '* property. &) & %
ferocity n. Savageness. 2 '! 2 forefather n. An ancestor.
fervent adj. Ardent in feeling. $ $ & forego v. To deny oneself the pleasure or profit of. / t ch i chính mình i u thích thú hay l&i nhu n
fervid adj. Intense. C a,
fervor n. Ardor or intensity of feeling. " ,# & ,# A foreground n. That part of a landscape or picture situated or represented as nearest the
festal adj. Joyous. spectator.
festive adj. Merry. forehead n. The upper part of the face, between the eyes and the hair.
fete n. A festival or feast. liên hoan hay l h i foreign adj. Belonging to, situated in, or derived from another country. n c ngoài, t n c ngoài, n c ngoài
fetus n. The young in the womb or in the egg. thai nhi foreigner n. A citizen of a foreign country. %
feudal adj. Pertaining to the relation of lord and vassal. ! foreknowledge n. Prescience= Bi t tr c.
feudalism n. The feudal system. ! foreman n. The head man. "
fez n. A brimless felt cap in the shape of a truncated cone, usually red with a black tassel. m, #u uôi seo foreordain v. To predetermine.
fiasco n. A complete or humiliating failure. s th t b i foreordination n. Predestination.
fickle adj. Unduly changeable in feeling, judgment, or purpose. & & ) forerun v. To go before as introducing or ushering in.
fictitious adj. Created or formed by the imagination. ) foresail n. A square sail. 0 ) 0
fidelity n. Loyalty. 2 foresee v. To discern beforehand. nhìn th y tr c, d ki n tr c, oán tr c, bi t tr c
(thiên v n h c) chu n, l y làm c$ s so sánh
fiducial adj. Indicative of faith or trust. foresight n. Provision against harm or need. s th y tr c, s nhìn xa th y tr c; s lo xa
fief n. A landed estate held under feudal tenure. * % ! ! foretell v. To predict. $
filibuster n. One who attempts to obstruct legislation. 2 ) " ) forethought n. Premeditation= S Suy tính tr c 2 .
finale n. Concluding performance. , ! ( ! " forfeit v. To lose possession of through failure to fulfill some obligation. "
finality n. The state or quality of being final or complete. tính ch t cu i cùng; tính ch t d't khoát forfend v. To ward off. + (((
finally adv. At last. forgery n. Counterfeiting= Gi m o. s gi m o
financial adj. Monetary= Ti)n t . 2 2 forgo v. To deny oneself. &
financier n. One skilled in or occupied with financial affairs or operations. Ng i tài chính formation n. Relative disposition of parts. # !
finery n. That which is used to decorate the person or dress. ' ) formidable adj. Difficult to accomplish. '! '
finesse n. Subtle contrivance used to gain a point. - - formula n. Fixed rule or set form. th th'c, cách th'c
finite adj. Limited. h"u h n forswear v. To renounce upon oath. & "
fiscal adj. Pertaining to the treasury or public finances of a government. thu c) công kh ; (thu c) tài chính forte n. A strong point. )
fishmonger n. One who sells fish. ng i bán cá forth adv. Into notice or view. ! 2 ! 2
fissure n. A crack or crack-like depression. $ forthright adv. With directness. 2 . $ .
fitful adj. Spasmodic= không )u, lúc có lúc không. hay thay i, th t th ng; ch p ch n (tính tình, ánh sáng...) fortify v. To provide with defensive works. c ng c , làm cho v"ng ch c, làm cho m nh thêm
fixture n. One who or that which is expected to remain permanently in its position. v t c nh, * c t $ ch c nh fortitude n. Patient courage.
flag-officer n. The captain of a flag-ship. &" ! foursome adj. Consisting of four. môn ch$i c#n b n ng i
flagrant adj. Openly scandalous= hay nói x u sau l ng. < fracture n. A break. *
flamboyant adj. Characterized by extravagance and in general by want of good taste. chói l i, s!c s*, r c r*, loè lo t fragile adj. Easily broken. d v*, d gây, d h ng
flatulence n. Accumulation of gas in the stomach and bowels. % frailty n. Liability to be broken or destroyed. # '
flection n. The act of bending. d o fragile adj. Capable of being broken. ' ' %
fledgling n. A young bird. frankincense n. A gum or resin which on burning yields aromatic fumes. " 5 !
adj. Pliable= M)m d o. $'
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flimsy adj. Thin and weak. & & frantic adj. Frenzied= . ) )
flippant adj. Having a light, pert, trifling disposition. b t l ch s , fraternal adj. Brotherly. tình anh em
floe n. A collection of tabular masses of floating polar ice. t ng b ng n%i fraudulence n. Deceitfulness= S d i trá. # t il ag t
flora n. The aggregate of plants growing without cultivation in a district. danh sách th c v t, th c v t chí fraudulent adj. Counterfeit= Gi m o. ' ' " %
floral adj. Pertaining to flowers. $ fray v. To fret at the edge so as to loosen or break the threads. % %+
florid adj. Flushed with red. & * ' freemason n. A member of an ancient secret fraternity originally confined to skilled
florist n. A dealer in flowers. artisans. h i viên h i tam i m
fluctuate v. To pass backward and forward irregularly from one state or degree to another. dao ng, lên xu ng, thay i b t th ng
freethinker n. One who rejects authority or inspiration in religion. ng i cl pt t ng
fluctuation n. Frequent irregular change back and forth from one state or degree to free trade n. Commerce unrestricted by tariff or customs. $ $ $
another. frequency n. The comparative number of any kind of occurrences within a given time or space. t#n s
flue n. A smoke-duct in a chimney. ng khói fresco n. The art of painting on a surface of plaster, particularly on walls and ceilings. tranh t ng
fluent adj. Having a ready or easy flow of words or ideas. freshness n. The state, quality, or degree of being fresh. s t i mát, s mát m (không khí...)
fluential adj. Pertaining to streams. Gn li n v i nh"ng $" fretful adj. Disposed to peevishness. (
flux n. A state of constant movement, change, or renewal. frightful adj. Apt to induce terror or alarm. !
foggy adj. Obscure= M . " 3 frigid adj. Lacking warmth. 3
foible n. A personal weakness or failing. & frigidarium n. A room kept at a low temperature for preserving fruits, meat, etc. Phòng l nh ch' th c n cho lâu b h
foist v. To palm off. - ) frivolity n. A trifling act, thought, saying, or practice. ! ! -'
foliage n. Any growth off leaves. % frivolous adj. Trivial= th ng, bình th ng, t m th ng, không áng k . & %
- frizz v. To give a crinkled, fluffy appearance to. làm 3 ,Làm qu n gigantic adj. Tremendous. kh%ng l
frizzle v. To cause to crinkle or curl, as the hair. rán xèo xèo giver n. One who gives, in any sense. ng i cho
frolicsome adj. Prankish= hay ch i ác,. thích vui nh n glacial adj. Icy, or icily cold. b ng giá
frontier n. The part of a nation's territory that abuts upon another country. glacier n. A field or stream of ice. sông b ng
frowzy adj. Slovenly in appearance. ) gladden v. To make joyous. vui lòng
frugal adj. Economical. 3 glazier n. One who cuts and fits panes of glass, as for windows. th& l p kính
fruition n. Fulfillment. s h ng (cái mong mu n); s th c hi n (nguy n v ng...) glimmer n. A faint, wavering, unsteady light. le lói
fugacious adj. Fleeting. $ ! ' " glimpse n. A momentary look. cái nhìn thoáng
fulcrum n. The support on or against which a lever rests, or the point about which it turns. " !& $ * globose adj. Spherical. hình c#u
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fulminate v. To cause to explode. ,+ ! globular adj. Spherical. hình c#u
fulsome adj. Offensive from excess of praise or commendation. quá áng, thái quá (l i khen, lòng yêu) glorious adj. Of excel ence and splendor. vinh quang
fumigate v. To subject to the action of smoke or fumes, especial y for disinfection. ( ( glutinous adj. Sticky. dính
( gluttonous adj. Given to excess in eating. háu n
functionary n. An official. gnash v. To grind or strike the teeth together, as from rage. nghi n r ng
fundamental adj. Basal= . " " & Gordian knot n. Any dif iculty the only issue out of which is by bold or unusual manners. R c r i
fungible adj. That may be measured, counted, or weighed. Nh"ng i u có th o, m, ho!c cân. gourmand n. A connoisseur in the delicacies of the table. phàm n
fungous adj. Spongy= Nh b t bi n. , # gosling n. A young goose. con ng+ng con
fungus n. A plant destitute of chlorophyl , as a mushroom. gossamer adj. Flimsy. v i the m ng
furbish v. To restore brightness or beauty to. ' ! gourd n. A melon, pumpkin, squash, or some similar fruit having a hard rind. qu b#u
furlong n. A measure, one-eighth of a mile. M t bi n pháp, m t ph#n tám c a M t d!m graceless adj. Ungracious. b t nhã
furlough n. A temporary absence of a soldier or sailor by permission of the commanding officer. s ngh( phép gradation n. A step, degree, rank, or relative position in an order or series thay %i t t .
furrier n. A dealer in or maker of fur goods. ng i buôn bán da lông thú gradient adj. Moving or advancing by steps. ng d c
further adj. More distant or advanced. xa h$n n"a granary n. A storehouse for grain after it is thrashed or husked. v a lúa
furtherance n. Advancement. y m nh grandeur n. The quality of being grand or admirably great. v hùng v
furtive adj. Stealthy or sly, like the actions of a thief. lén lút grandiloquent adj. Speaking in or characterized by a pompous or bombastic style. khoa tr $ng
fuse v. To unite or blend as by melting together. ch y ra grandiose adj. Having an imposing style or effect. v i
fusible adj. Capable of being melted by heat. d nóng ch y grantee n. The person to whom property is transferred by deed. ng i &c h ng tr& c p
futile adj. Of no avail or effect. vô ích grantor n. The maker of a deed. ng i ban tr& c p
futurist n. A person of expectant temperament. ng i theo thuy t v lai granular adj. Composed of small grains or particles. có h t
gauge n. An instrument for measuring. máy o (s'c gió, chi u cao c a thu2 tri u, l &ng n c m a...) granulate v. To form into grains or small particles. k t h t
gaiety n. Festivity= S Vui m ng. s vui v granule n. A small grain or particle. h t nh
gaily adv. Merrily. vui v grapple v. To take hold of. móc
gait n. Carriage of the body in going. dáng i gratification n. Satisfaction. s hài lòng
gallant adj. Possessing a brave or chivalrous spirit. ng i ga l ng gratify v. To please, as by satisfying a physical or mental desire or need. làm v a lòng
galore adj. Abundant. s phong phú gratuitous adj. Voluntarily. cho không
galvanic adj. Pertaining or relating to electricity produced by chemical action. phát i n gratuity n. That which is given without demand or claim. Tip. ti n th ng
galvanism n. Current electricity, especial y that arising from chemical action. i n m t chi u gravity n. Seriousness. s'c n!ng
galvanize v. To imbue with life or animation. m i n gregarious adj. Not habitually solitary or living alone. t t p
gamble v. To risk money or other possession on an event, chance, or contingency. ánh b c grenadier n. A member of a regiment composed of men of great stature. lính ném l u n
gambol n. Playful leaping or frisking. s nô ùa grief n. Sorrow. s au bu n
gamester n. A gambler. ng i ch$i c b c grievance n. That which oppresses, injures, or causes grief and at the same time a sense
gamut n. The whole range or sequence. gam of wrong. l i phàn nàn
garnish v. In cookery, to surround with additions for embellishment. grievous adj. Creating affliction. làm bu n phi n
garrison n. The military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense. s óng quân
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garrote v. To execute by strangling. Th c hi n B,ng vi c làm ngh-t grindstone n. A flat circular stone, used for sharpening tools. c i ájk
garrulous adj. Given to constant trivial talking. l m l i grisly adj. Fear-inspiring. rùng r&n
gaseous adj. Light and unsubstantial. th khí grotesque adj. Incongruously composed or ill-proportioned. s k1 qu!c
gastric adj. Of, pertaining to, or near the stomach. d dày grotto n. A small cavern hang ng.
gastritis n. Inflammation of the stomach. viêm d dày ground n. A pavement or floor or any supporting surface on which one may walk. n n
gastronomy n. The art of preparing and serving appetizing food. m th c
gendarme n. In continental Europe, particularly in France, a uniformed and armed police officer. sen m guess n. Surmise. oán
genealogy n. A list, in the order of succession, of ancestors and their descendants. ph h h c guile n. Duplicity. s l a o
genealogist n. A tracer of pedigrees. nhà ph h h c guileless adj. Frank. chân th t
generality n. The principal portion. tính t%ng quát guinea n. An English monetary unit. ng gi-nê
generalize v. To draw general inferences. khái quát hóa guise n. The external appearance as produced by garb or costume. l t v (chiêu bài)
general y adv. Ordinarily. t%ng quan gullible adj. Credulous. c tin
generate v. To produce or cause to be. sinh ra gumption n. Common sense. s tháo vát
generic adj. Noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific. chung gusto n. Keen enjoyment. th ng th'c nhi t tình
generosity n. A disposition to give liberally or to bestow favors heartily. s r ng l &ng guy n. Stay-rope.
genesis n. Creation. S T o thành guzzle v. To swallow greedily or hastily; gulp. n u ng thô t c
geniality n. Warmth and kindliness of disposition. tính vui v gynecocracy n. Female supremacy. Quy)n t i cao N
genital adj. Of or pertaining to the animal reproductive organs. c$ quan sinh d c gynecology n. The science that treats of the functions and diseases peculiar to women. ph khoa
genitive adj. Indicating source, origin, possession, or the like. s h"u cách gyrate v. To revolve. xoay tròn
genteel adj. Well-bred or refined. thanh l ch gyroscope n. An instrument for illustrating the laws of rotation. con quay
gentile adj. Belonging to a people not Jewish. ng i không ph i Do Thái habitable adj. Fit to be dwelt in. &c
geology n. The department of natural science that treats of the constitution and structure habitant n. Dweller. ng i c trú
of the earth. a ch t habitual adj. According to usual practice. thành thói quen
germane adj. Relevant. liên quan n habitude n. Customary relation or association. th ch t
germinate v. To begin to develop into an embryo or higher form. n y sinh hackney v. To make stale or trite by repetition.
gestation n. Pregnancy. s thai nghén haggard adj. Worn and gaunt in appearance. s khó thu#n
gesticulate v. To make gestures or motions, as in speaking, or in place of speech. làm i u b halcyon adj. Calm. S i)m t nh
gesture n. A movement or action of the hands or face, expressive of some idea or emotion. ra hi u hale adj. Of sound and vigorous health. m nh kh e
ghastly adj. Hideous. tái mét handwriting n. Penmanship. vi t tay
gibe v. To utter taunts or reproaches. ch gi u hanger-on n. A parasite. 2 3
giddy adj. Affected with a whirling or swimming sensation in the head. choáng váng happy-go-lucky adj. Improvident. %
- harangue n. A tirade= 2 * . ' $ humiliate v. To put to shame. làm nh c
harass v. To trouble with importunities, cares, or annoyances. gây u phi)n, gây lo l ng; qu y r y, phi)n nhi%u hussar n. A light-horse trooper armed with saber and carbine., -
harbinger n. One who or that which foreruns and announces the coming of any person or thing. hustle v. To move with haste and promptness. +
. % hybrid adj. Cross-bred. %
hard-hearted adj. Lacking pity or sympathy. ' % +$ hydra n. The seven- or nine-headed water-serpent slain by Hercules. (th#n tho i,th#n h c) r n nhi u #u
hardihood n. Foolish daring. ' '0 hydraulic adj. Involving the moving of water, of the force exerted by water in motion. th y l c
harmonious adj. Concordant in sound. % hydrodynamics n. The branch of mechanics that treats of the dynamics of fluids. th y ng h c
havoc n. Devastation= s tàn phá, s phá hu., s phá phách. ! hydroelectric adj. Pertaining to electricity developed water or steam. th y i n
hawthorn n. A thorny shrub much used in England for hedges cây táo gai. hydromechanics n. The mechanics of fluids. c$ h c ch t l ng
hazard n. Risk. hydrometer n. An instrument for determining the density of solids and liquids by flotation. máy o t2 tr ng ch t l ng
head first adv. Precipitately, as in diving. V i vàng, nh trong vi c lao xu ng. hydrostatics n. The branch of science that treats of the pressure and equilibrium of fluids. & %
head foremost adv. Precipitately, as in diving. V i vàng, nh trong vi c lao xu ng. hydrous adj. Watery= t, m n c, s'ng n c. $
heartrending adj. Very depressing. % % +- hygiene n. The branch of medical science that relates to improving health.
heathenish adj. Irreligious. hypercritical adj. Faultfinding. ) . & ' & !
heedless adj. Thoughtless. ) , hypnosis n. An artificial trance-sleep. %
heifer n. A young cow. hypnotic adj. Tending to produce sleep. thu c ng
heinous adj. Odiously sinful. > ) ! ((( hypnotism n. An artificially induced somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on
hemorrhage n. Discharge of blood from a ruptured or wounded blood-vessel. % suggestion. thu t thôi miên
+ hypnotize v. To produce a somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on suggestions. thôi miên
hemorrhoids n. pl. Tumors composed of enlarged and thickened blood-vessels, at the hypocrisy n. Extreme insincerity. o 'c gi
lower end of the rectum. % & hypocrite n. One who makes false professions of his views or beliefs. k o 'c gi
henchman n. A servile assistant and subordinate. 2 hypodermic adj. Pertaining to the area under the skin. % ' '
henpeck v. To worry or harass by ill temper and petty annoyances. +& 0 hypotenuse n. The side of a right-angled triangle opposite the right angle. &
heptagon n. A figure having seven sides and seven angles. hình b y c nh hypothesis n. A proposition taken for granted as a premise from which to reach a
heptarchy n. A group of seven governments. chính quy n b y ng i conclusion. gi thuy t
herbaceous adj. Having the character of a herb. th o d &c hysteria n. A nervous affection occurring typically in paroxysms of laughing and crying. s quá kích ng, s cu ng lo n
herbarium n. A collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study. t p m u cây (phòng m u cây) ichthyic adj. Fish-like. Gi ng cá
herbivorous adj. Feeding on herbs or other vegetable matter, as animals. loài n c ichthyology n. The branch of zoology that treats of fishes. %
hereditary adj. Passing naturally from parent to child. di truy n ichthyosaurs n. A fossil reptile.
heredity n. Transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to offspring. s di truy n icily adv. Frigidly. 3
heresy n. An opinion or doctrine subversive of set led beliefs or accepted principles. tà giáo iciness n. The state of being icy. 3
heretic n. One who holds opinions contrary to the recognized standards or tenets of any philosophy. icon n. An image or likeness. #
heritage n. Birthright. $ iconoclast n. An image-breaker. ng i bài tr thánh t &ng; ng i p phá thánh t &ng
hernia n. Protrusion of any internal organ in whole or in part from its normal position. % idealize v. To make to conform to some mental or imaginary standard. lý t ng hóa
hesitancy n. A pausing to consider. $ * idiom n. A use of words peculiar to a particular language. thành ng"
hesitant adj. Vacillating. ' ' ! " " idiosyncrasy n. A mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual. !c tính
hesitation n. Vacillation. ' ' ! " " idolize v. To regard with inordinate love or admiration.
heterodox adj. At variance with any commonly accepted doctrine or opinion. 2 ignoble adj. Low in character or purpose. ) +
heterogeneity n. Unlikeness of constituent parts. tính h+n t p, tính khác th , tính không ng nh t ignominious adj. Shameful. + +
heterogeneous adj. Consisting of dissimilar elements or ingredients of dif erent kinds. ( Iliad n. A Greek epic poem describing scenes from the siege of Troy. % '
heteromorphic adj. Deviating from the normal form or standard type. # illegal adj. Not according to law. b t h&p pháp
hexangular adj. Having six angles. $ $ illegible adj. Undecipherable= Không th gi i thích c. $ % % ! (((
hexapod adj. Having six feet. ng v t sáu chân illegitimate adj. Unlawfully begotten. !! ! 2
hexagon n. A figure with six angles. % # illiberal adj. Stingy. -! ! $
hiatus n. A break or vacancy where something necessary to supply the connection is illicit adj. Unlawful. ! -! !! !
wanting. $ $ " * illimitable adj. Boundless.
hibernal adj. Pertaining to winter. illiterate adj. Having litlle or no book-learning. ng i mù ch"
Hibernian adj. Pertaining to Ireland, or its people. 15 ill-natured adj. Surly= ! . (
hideous adj. Appalling. # ) illogical adj. Contrary to the rules of sound thought. 2 !
hilarious adj. Boisterously merry. illuminant n. That which may be used to produce light. &
hillock n. A small hill or mound. & illuminate v. To supply with light. %
hinder v. To obstruct= ng&n c n. ) % ) illumine v. To make bright or clear.
hindmost adj. Farthest from the front. ) + ! 2 illusion n. An unreal image presented to the senses.
hindrance n. An obstacle= ) . ) illusive adj. Deceptive. " "
hirsute adj. Having a hairy covering. % illusory adj. Deceiving or tending to deceive, as by false appearance. không th c t , hão huy n, vi n vông
hoard v. To gather and store away for the sake of accumulation. tích tr" l $ng th c (lúc ói kém) imaginable adj. That can be imagined or conceived in the mind. $ )
hoarse adj. Having the voice harsh or rough, as from a cold or fatigue. khàn khàn, kh n (gi ng) imaginary adj. Fancied. ) $
homage n. Reverential regard or worship. 2 2 % imbibe v. To drink or take in. 2 2(((
homogeneity n. Congruity of the members or elements or parts. tính *ng nh t, tình *ng )u, tính thu n nh t imbroglio n. A misunderstanding attended by ill feeling, perplexity, or strife. tình tr ng h+n n (v chính tr ...)
homogeneous adj. Made up of similar parts or elements. *ng nh t, *ng )u, thu n nh t imbrue v. To wet or moisten. ,
homologous adj. Identical in nature, make-up, or relation. imitation n. That which is made as a likeness or copy.
homonym n. A word agreeing in sound with but dif erent in meaning from another. ! imitator n. One who makes in imitation ) .
homophone n. A word agreeing in sound with but dif erent in meaning from another. ! "! % " immaculate adj. Without spot or blemish.
honorarium n. A token fee or payment to a professional man for services. immaterial adj. Of no essential consequence. # !
hoodwink v. To deceive. " " ! immature adj. Not ful -grown. %
horde n. A gathered multitude of human beings. b#y ng i (nguyên thu2); b l c du c immeasurable adj. Indefinitely extensive. vô h n, mênh mông, không th ol ng &c
hosiery n. A stocking. ' immense adj. Very great in degree, extent, size, or quantity.
hospitable adj. Disposed to treat strangers or guests with generous kindness. immerse v. To plunge or dip entirely under water or other fluid. ) # %
hospitality n. The practice of receiving and entertaining strangers and guests with immersion n. The act of plunging or dipping entirely under water or another fluid. .
kindness. ! %
hostility n. Enmity= . 2 2 2 immigrant n. A foreigner who enters a country to set le there. ! '% (((
huckster n. One who retails small wares. + immigrate v. To come into a country or region from a former habitat. !
humane adj. Compassionate. % % imminence n. Impending evil or danger. # !+
humanitarian n. A philanthropist. & % imminent adj. Dangerous and close at hand. & & "
humanize v. To make gentle or refined. $ % immiscible adj. Separating, as oil and water. '
humbug n. Anything intended or calculated to deceive or mislead. trò b p b m, trò ánh l a; l i nói b p b m
- immoral adj. Habitually engaged in licentious or lewd practices. trái o 'c, trái luân lý; ib i inaudible adj. That can not be heard.
immortalize v. To cause to last or to be known or remembered throughout a great or inborn adj. Implanted by nature.
indefinite length of time. * inbred adj. Innate= .
immovable adj. Steadfast. incandescence n. The state of being white or glowing with heat. $
immune adj. Exempt, as from disease. & # incandescent adj. White or glowing with heat. $
immutable adj. Unchangeable. incapacitate v. To deprive of power, capacity, competency, or qualification. 3
impair v. To cause to become less or worse. ) - incapacity n. Want of power to apprehend, understand, and manage. 3
impalpable adj. Imperceptible to the touch. $ & incarcerate v. To imprison= B+ tù. &
impartial adj. Unbiased. ) incendiary n. Chemical or person who starts a fire-literally or figuratively. c ý t nhà, ph m t i c ý t nhà, b c l-a
impassable adj. That can not be passed through or over. " incentive n. That which moves the mind or inflames the passions. & &
impassible adj. Not moved or affected by feeling. tr$ tr$, không xúc ng, không m i lòng inception n. The beginning.)
impassive adj. Unmoved by or not exhibiting feeling. inceptive adj. Beginning. ) )
impatience n. Unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things. ' incessant adj. Unceasing= Liên t#c. % $$ ) )
impeccable adj. Blameless. hoàn h o inchmeal adv. Piecemeal. " ,# & ,# ' ' "
impecunious adj. Having no money. túng thi u inchoate adj. Incipient. " ! !
impede v. To be an obstacle or to place obstacles in the way of. c n tr inchoative n. That which begins, or expresses beginning. )
impel v. To drive or urge forward. ! 2 incidence n. Casual occurrence.
impend v. To be imminent. ! + incident n. A happening in general, especial y one of litlle importance. vi c x y ra, vi c b t ng x y ra
imperative adj. Obligatory= B t bu c. m nh l nh incidentally adv. Without intention. b t ng
imperceptible adj. Indiscernible= Không th nh n rõ,. không c m nh n &c incinerate v. To reduce to ashes. thiêu
imperfectible adj. That can not be perfected. incipience n. Beginning. ) !
imperil v. To endanger. incipient adj. ) !
imperious adj. Insisting= kh&ng kh&ng òi on obedience= s nghe l i, s vâng l i. incisor n. A front or cutting tooth. 3 !
incite v. To rouse to a particular action. 2
impermissible adj. Not permissible. c m incitement n. That which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus. 2
impersonal adj. Not relating to a particular person or thing. thi u cá tính incoercible adj. Incapable of being forced, constrained, or compelled. - 2
impersonate v. To appear or act in the character of. óng vai incoherence n. Want of connection, or agreement, as of parts or ideas in thought, speech, etc. s không nh t quán
impersuadable adj. Unyielding. $ ! incoherent adj. Not logical y coordinated, as to parts, elements, or details.
impertinencen. Rudeness. + + + + incombustible adj. That can not be burned. không cháy &c
imperturbable adj. Calm. & # & incomparable adj. Matchless. không th so sánh &c
impervious adj. Impenetrable. " incompatible adj. Discordant. không t $ng thích
impetuosity n. Rashness= Tính H p t p. &, % incompetence n. General lack of capacity or fitness s không am t ng.
impetuous adj. Impulsive= . '! ' * incompetent adj. Not having the abilities desired or necessary for any purpose. thi u kh n ng, thi u trình kém c i,
impetus n. Any impulse or incentive. + b t tài
impiety n. Irreverence toward God. 2 incomplete adj. Lacking some element, part, or adjunct necessary or required. ngôi mông không hoàn toàn
impious adj. Characterized by irreverence or irreligion. không tín ng *ng, không kính Chúa, ngh ch o incomprehensible adj. Not understandable. khó hi u
implausible adj. Not plausible. không có v h&p lý, không có v th t, áng ng incompressible adj. Resisting all attempts to reduce volume by pressure. không ép &c
impliable adj. Capable of being inferred. Có kh n&ng c suy lu n inconceivable adj. Incomprehensible. không th hi u &c
implicate v. To show or prove to be involved in or concerned ng ý incongruous adj. Unsuitable for the time, place, or occasion. không thích h&p
implicit adj. Implied. n inconsequential adj. Valueless. v n v!t
imply v. To signify. bao hàm inconsiderable adj. Small in quantity or importance. nh m n
impolitic adj. Inexpedient. v ng v inconsistent adj. Contradictory. mâu thu n
importation n. The act or practice of bringing from one country into another. s nh p kh u inconstant adj. Changeable. không kiên nh
importunate adj. Urgent in character, request, or demand. dai d ng incontrovertible adj. Indisputable. không th bàn cãi
importune v. To harass with persistent demands or entreaties. dai d ng inconvenient adj. Interfering with comfort or progress. b t ti n
impotent adj. Destitute of or lacking in power, physical, moral, or intel ectual. b t l c indefensible adj. Untenable. không th bi n h
impoverish v. To make indigent or poor. b#n cùng hóa indefinitely adv. In a vague or uncertain way. vô t n
impracticable adj. Not feasible. không th th c hi n &c indelible adj. That can not be blotted out, effaced, destroyed, or removed không th xóa &c.
impregnable adj. That can not be taken by assault. không th chi m &c indescribable adj. That can not be described. không t xi t
impregnate v. To make pregnant. làm th thai indestructible adj. That can not be destroyed. không th phá h y &c
impromptu n. Anything done or said on the impulse of the moment. tùy h'ng indicant adj. That which points out. ch( d n
improper adj. Not appropriate, suitable, or becoming. không thích h&p indicator n. One who or that which points out. ch( tiêu
impropriety n. The state or quality of being unfit, unseemly, or inappropriate. s không thích h&p indict v. To find and declare chargeable with crime. truy t
improvident adj. Lacking foresight or thrift. vô tâm indigence n. Poverty. s nghèo kh%
improvise v. To do anything extemporaneously or offhand. 'ng kh u indigenous adj. Native. b n x'
imprudent adj. Heedless. khinh su t indigent adj. Poor. ng i nghèo kh%
impudence n. Insolent disrespect. hành ng tr$ tráo indigestible adj. Not digestible, or difficult to digest. khó tiêu hóa
impugn v. To assail with arguments, insinuations, or accusations. công kích indigestion n. Difficulty or failure in the alimentary canal in changing food into absorptive
impulsion n. Impetus. s b c ng nutriment. s khó tiêu
impulsive adj. Unpremeditated. yt i indignant adj. Having such anger and scorn as is aroused by meanness or wickedness. ph n n
impunity n. Freedom from punishment. s &c mi n hình ph t indignity n. Unmerited contemptuous conduct or treatment. s s( nh c
impure adj. Tainted. không trong s ch indiscernible adj. Not perceptible. ! %
impute v. To attribute. % t i indiscreet adj. Lacking wise judgment. không kín áo
inaccessible adj. Dif icult of approach. không t i &c indiscriminate adj. Promiscuous= " * ! % . ! % " *
inaccurate adj. Not exactly according to the facts. không chính xác indispensable adj. Necessary or requisite for the purpose. r t c#n thi t
inactive adj. Inert. không ho t ng indistinct adj. Vague= M p m . không rõ ràng
inadequate adj. Insufficient. không indivertible adj. That can not be turned aside. không th làm tr ch h ng
inadmissible adj. Not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony. không th ch p nh n indivisible adj. Not separable into parts. không th chia &c
inadvertent adj. Accidental. vô ý indolence n. Laziness. s l i bi ng
inadvisable adj. Unadvisable. không thích h&p indolent adj. Habitually inactive or idle. l i bi ng
inane adj. Silly= ng ngh ch, ng ng"n, kh d i. indomitable adj. Unconquerable. b t khu t
inanimate adj. Destitute of animal life. không có sinh khí induct v. To bring in. (((
inapprehensible adj. Not to be understood. không lý gi i &c indulgence n. The yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or
inapt adj. Awkward or slow. không úng lúc another. s nuông chi u
inarticulate adj. Speechless. không nói c, câm indulgent adj. Yielding to the desires or humor of oneself or those under one's care. hay nuông chi u
- inebriate v. To intoxicate. inoffensive adj. Causing nothing displeasing or disturbing. Vi c gây ra không có gì làm b c mình hay làm náo ng
inedible adj. Not good for food. % . 666 inopportune adj. Unsuitable or inconvenient, especial y as to time. không thích h&p
ineffable adj. Unutterable. không t &c inquire v. To ask information about. h i
inefficient adj. Not accomplishing an intended purpose. không có hi u qu inquisition n. A court or tribunal for examination and punishment of heretics. s i u tra
inefficiency n. That which does not accomplish an intended purpose. s vô hi u inquisitive adj. Given to questioning, especial y out of curiosity. tò mò
ineligible adj. Not suitable to be selected or chosen. inquisitor n. One who makes an investigation. ng i i u tra
inept adj. Not fit or suitable. l c lõng inroad n. Forcible encroachment or trespass. s xâm nh p
inert adj. Inanimate= trì tr , ì, ch m ch p. insatiable adj. That desires or craves immoderately or unappeasably. không bao gi th a mãn
inestimable adj. Above price. vô giá inscribe v. To enter in a book, or on a list, roll , or document, by writing. v3 n i ti p
inevitable adj. Unavoidable. i u t t y u inscrutable adj. Impenetrably mysterious or profound bí hi m.
inexcusable adj. Not to be justified. không th bào ch"a &c insecure adj. Not assured of safety. không an toàn
inexhaustible adj. So large or furnishing so great a supply as not to be emptied, wasted, insensible adj. Imperceptible. vô tri vô giác
or spent. không m t m i insentient adj. Lacking the power of feeling or perceiving vô tri vô giác.
inexorable adj. Unrelenting= không nguôi, không b t. không lay chuy n inseparable adj. That can not be separated. không th tách r i &c
inexpedient adj. Unadvisable= (không có l&i, không thi t th c; không thích h&p insidious adj. Working ill by slow and stealthy means. x o quy t
inexpensive adj. Low-priced. không t insight n. Intel ectual discernment. s hi u th u
inexperience n. Lack of or deficiency in experience. s thi u kinh nghi m insignificance n. Lack of import or of importance. s vô giá tr
inexplicable adj. Such as can not be made plain. không th gi i ngh a &c insignificant adj. Without importance, force, or influence. không quan tr ng
inexpressible adj. Unutterable. không di n t &c insinuate v. To imply. g&i ý gián ti p
inextensible adj. Of unchangeable length or area. không th gia h n insipid adj. Tasteless. vô v
infallible adj. Exempt from error of judgment, as in opinion or statement. công hi u insistence n. Urgency. s kh ng nh
infamous adj. Publicly branded or notorious, as for vice, or crime. mang ti ng insistent adj. Urgent. qu quy t
infamy n. Total loss or destitution of honor or reputation. s ô nh c insolence n. Pride or haughtiness exhibited in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of
inference n. The derivation of a judgment from any given material of knowledge on the others. láo x &c
ground of law. s suy di n insolent adj. Impudent. x c láo
infernal adj. Akin to or befit ing hell or its occupants. a ng c insomnia n. Sleeplessness. ch'ng m t ng
infest v. To be present in such numbers as to be a source of annoyance, trouble, or inspector n. An official appointed to examine or oversee any matter of public interest or
danger. tràn vào phá ho i importance. thanh tra
infidel n. One who denies the existence of God. ng i không theo o instance n. A single occurrence or happening of a given kind. th hi n
infidelity n. Disloyalty. s vô o, không instant n. A very brief portion of time. ch c lát
infinite adj. Measureless. l &ng vô h n instantaneous adj. Done without perceptible lapse of time. t'c th i
infinity n. Boundless or immeasurable extension or duration. s vô h n instigate v. To provoke. xúi gi c
infirm adj. Lacking in bodily or mental strength. ng i b nh t t instigator n. One who incites to evil. k xúi gi c
infirmary n. A place for the reception or treatment of the sick. b nh vi n instill v. To infuse= ng m. '' & # (((
infirmity n. A physical, mental, or moral weakness or flaw. s y u u i instructive adj. Conveying knowledge. ' %
inflammable adj. Easily set on fire or excited. d cháy insufficiency n. Inadequacy. 2
inflammation n. A morbid process in some part of the body characterized by heat, insufficient adj. Inadequate for some need, purpose, or use.
swelling, and pain. s t cháy insular adj. Pertaining to an island. $ 2
inflexible adj. That can not be altered or varied. không linh ho t insulate v. To place in a detached state or situation. ng n cách
influence n. Ability to sway the will of another. nh h ng insuperable adj. Invincible. không th kh c ph c &c
influential adj. Having the power to sway the will of another. có nh h ng insuppressible adj. Incapable of being concealed. không th è nén &c
influx n. Infusion. s ch y vào insurgence n. Uprising. s làm lo n
infrequence n. Rareness. & & insurgent n. One who takes part in forcible opposition to the constituted authorities of a
infrequent adj. Uncommon. hi m khi x y ra place. quân làm lo n
infringe v. To trespass upon. vi ph m insurrection n. The state of being in active resistance to authority. cu c n%i lo n
infuse v. To instill, introduce, or inculcate, as principles or qualities. ng m intangible adj. Not perceptible to the touch.
infusion n. The act of imbuing, or pouring in. s tuyên truy n integrity n. Uprightness of character and soundness of moral principle s toàn v n.
ingenious adj. Evincing skill, originality, or cleverness, as in contrivance or arrangement. khéo léo intellect n. The faculty of perception or thought. trí tu
ingenuity n. Cleverness in contriving, combining, or originating. tài khéo léo intellectual adj. Characterized by intelligence. ( $
ingenuous adj. Candid, frank, or open in character or quality. ingenuou intelligence n. Capacity to know or understand. trí tu
inglorious adj. Shameful. nh c nhã intelligible adj. Comprehensible. d hi u
ingraft v. To set or implant deeply and firmly ghép. intemperance n. Immoderate action or indulgence, as of the appetites. s qúa
ingratiate v. To win confidence or good graces for oneself khéo l y lòng. intension n. The act of stringing or stretching, or state of being strained. quy t tâm
ingratitude n. Insensibility to kindness. s vong ân intensive adj. Adding emphasis or force. c ng cao
ingredient n. Component. thành ph#n intention n. That upon which the mind is set. d nh
inherence n. The state of being permanently existing in something. tính c h"u interact v. To act reciprocally. t $ng tác
inherent adj. Intrinsic= B n tính. c h"u intercede v. To mediate between persons. can thi p
inhibit v. To hold back or in. ng n ch!n intercept v. To interrupt the course of. ph#n b ch n
inhospitable adj. Not disposed to entertain strangers gratuitously. ng n ch!n intercession n. Entreaty in behalf of others. s can thi p
inhuman adj. Savage= ng i tàn b o dã man, ng i c ác. vô nhân o intercessor n. A mediator. ng i can thi p
inhume v. To place in the earth, as a dead body. chôn, chôn c t, mai táng interdict n. Authoritative act of prohibition. s c m
inimical adj. Adverse= i ch, thù ch,. 2 ! interim n. Time between acts or periods. t m th i
iniquity= n. Gross wrong or injustice. i u t i l+i interlocutor n. One who takes part in a conversation or oral discussion. ng i nói chuy n
initiate v. To perform the first act or rite. kh i #u interlude n. An action or event considered as coming between others of greater length. th i gian gi"a
inject v. To introduce, as a fluid, by injection. a vào intermediate adj. Being in a middle place or degree or between extremes. trung gian
injunction n. Mandate. l nh interminable adj. Having no limit or end. vô t n
inkling n. A hint. l i g&i ý xa xôi intermission n. A recess= k/ ngh0. s gián o n
inland adj. Remote from the sea. trong t li n intermit v. To cause to cease temporarily. làm gián o n
inlet n. A small body of water leading into a larger. v nh nh ; l ch (gi"a hai hòn o) intermittent adj. A temporary discontinuance. gián o n
inmost adj. Deepest within. trong cùng interpolation n. Verbal interference. phép n i suy
innocuous adj. Harmless. không có h i interpose v. To come between other things or persons. xen vào
innovate v. To introduce or strive to introduce new things. %i m i interposition n. A coming between. s 'ng gi"a làm trung gian
innuendo n. Insinuation= S Nói bóng gió. l i ám ch( interpreter n. A person who makes intelligible the speech of a foreigner by oral translation. ng i phiên d ch
innumerable adj. Countless. không m &c interrogate v. To examine formally by questioning. th m v n
- interrogative adj. Having the nature or form of a question. nghi v n irrational adj. Not possessed of reasoning powers or understanding không h&p lý, phi lý %
interrogatory n. A question or inquiry s ch t v n. irreducible adj. That can not be lessened. không th gi m b t
interrupt v. To stop while in progress. ng t, irrefragable adj. That can not be refuted or disproved. không th c tuy t &c
intersect v. To cut through or into so as to divide. c t chéo nhau irrefrangible adj. That can not be broken or violated không th vi ph m &c.
intervale n. A low tract of land between hills, especially along a river. vùng lòng ch o irrelevant adj. Inapplicable. không thích h&p
intervene v. To interfere for some end. xen vào irreligious adj. Indifferent or opposed to religion. không tín ng *ng
intestacy n. The condition resulting from one's dying not having made a valid will. tình tr ng ch t không l i di chúc irreparable adj. That can not be rectified or made amends for. không th s-a ch"a &c
intestate adj. Not having made a valid will không l i di chúc. irrepressible adj. That can not be restrained or kept down. không th ki m ch &c
intestine n. That part of the digestive tube below or behind the stomach, extending to the irresistible adj. That can not be successfully withstood or opposed. không th ng n &c
anus. ru t irresponsible adj. Careless of or unable to meet responsibilities. vô trách nhi m
intimacy n. Close or confidential friendship. s thân tình irreverence n. The quality showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especial y for
intimidate v. To cause to become frightened. e do sacred things. s thi u tôn kính
intolerable adj. Insufferable= không th ch u ng,. irreverent adj. Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especial y for sacred
intolerance n. Inability or unwillingness to bear or endure. không dung th' things. thi u tôn kính
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intolerant adj. Bigoted tin mù quáng. không ch u n%i irreverential adj. Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especial y for sacred
intoxicant n. Anything that unduly exhilarates or excites. ch t làm say things.
intoxicate v. To make drunk. làm say irreversible adj. Irrevocable. không th o ng &c
intracellular adj. Occurring or situated within a cell. trong t bào. irrigant adj. Serving to water lands by artificial means.
intramural adj. Situated within the walls of a city. trong thành irrigate v. To water, as land, by ditches or other artificial means. %
intrepid adj. Fearless and bold can m. irritable adj. Showing impatience or ill temper on little provocation. d n%i gi n
intricacy n. Perplexity. i u ph'c t p irritancy n. The quality of producing vexation. s làm cáu gi n
intricate adj. Dif icult to fol ow or understand. r c r i irritant n. A mechanical, chemical, or pathological agent of inflammation, pain, or tension. ch t gây kích thích
intrigue n. A plot or scheme, usually complicated and intended to accomplish something irritate v. To excite ill temper or impatience in. ch c t'c
by secret ways. có m u irruption n. Sudden invasion. s xâm nh p
intrinsic adj. Inherent. isle n. An island. hòn o
introductory adj. Preliminary. gi i thi u islet n. A little island. hòn o nh
introgression n. Entrance. s nh p gen isobar n. A line joining points at which the barometric pressure is the same at a specified
intromit v. To insert. a vào moment. ng ng áp
introspect v. To look into. t xem xét n i tâm isochronous adj. Relating to or denoting equal intervals of time. con l c ng th i
introspection n. The act of observing and analyzing one's own thoughts and feelings. s t xem xét isolate v. To separate from others of its kind. cô l p
introversion n. The act of turning or directing inward, physical y or mentally. s h ng n i isothermal adj. Having or marking equality of temperature. ng nhi t
introvert v. To turn within. itinerant adj. Wandering. ng kh o sát
intrude v. To come in without leave or license. " " itinerary n. A detailed account or diary of a journey. hành trình
intrusion n. The act of entering without warrant or invitation; encroachment. xâm nh p itinerate v. To wander from place to place. i h t n$i này n n$i khác, l u ng
intuition n. Instinctive knowledge or feeling. tr c giác jargon n. Confused, unintelligible speech or highly technical speech. ti ng lóng
inundate v. To fill with an overflowing abundance. làm ng p jaundice n. A morbid condition, due to obstructed excretion of bile or characterized by
inundation n. Flood. s l t l i yel owing of the skin. b nh vàng da
inure v. To harden or toughen by use, exercise, or exposure. làm cho quen v i jeopardize v. To imperil. gây nguy hi m
invalid adj. Having no force, weight, or cogency. ng i tàn ph Jingo n. One of a party in Great Britain in favor of spirited and demonstrative foreign policy. ph#n t- sô-vanh hi u chi n
invalid n. One who is disabled by il ness or injury. ng i tàn ph jocose adj. Done or made in jest. ùa b*n, vui ùa; hài h c, khôi hài
invalidate v. To render of no force or effect. ph b jocular adj. Inclined to joke. hài h c
invaluable adj. Exceedingly precious. vô giá joggle n. A sudden irregular shake or a push causing such a shake. l c nh
invariable adj. Unchangeable. không thay %i journalize v. To keep a diary. nh t ký
invasion n. Encroachment, as by an act of intrusion or trespass. xâm l &c jovial adj. Merry. hân hoan
invective n. An utterance intended to cast censure, or reproach. jubilation n. Exultation. s vui m ng
inveigh v. To utter vehement censure or invective. công kích judgment n. The faculty by the exercise of which a deliberate conclusion is reached. s phán x-
inventive adj. Quick at contrivance. sáng t o judicature n. Distribution and administration of justice by trial and judgment. th m phán
inverse adj. Contrary in tendency or direction. s o judicial adj. Pertaining to the administration of justice. t pháp
inversion n. Change of order so that the first shall become last and the last first. o ng &c judiciary n. That department of government which administers the law relating to civil and
invert v. To turn inside out, upside down, or in opposite direction. l t ng &c criminal justice. h th ng tòa án
investigator n. One who investigates. ) $ judicious adj. Prudent= khôn ngoan. khôn ngoan
investor n. One who invests money. nhà #u t juggle v. To play tricks of sleight of hand. tung h'ng
inveterate adj. Habitual. mãn tính jugglery n. The art or practice of sleight of hand. trò múa r i
invidious adj. Showing or feeling envy d ghét. jugular adj. Pertaining to the throat. t nh m ch c%
invigorate v. To animate. làm h ng hái juicy adj. Succulent= ngon, b (th c &n). m ng n c
invincible adj. Not to be conquered, subdued, or overcome. vô ch junction n. The condition of being joined. s n i
inviolable adj. Incapable of being injured or disturbed. không th xâm ph m juncture n. An articulation, joint, or seam. ch+ n i
invoke v. To call on for assistance or protection. kéo theo junta n. A council or assembly that deliberates in secret upon the affairs of government. h i ng cách m ng
involuntary adj. Unwilling. vô ý juridical adj. Assumed by law to exist. pháp lý
involution n. Complication. s r c r i jurisdiction n. Lawful power or right to exercise official authority. quy n h n
involve v. To draw into entanglement, literally or figuratively. suy ra(xo n) jurisprudence n. The science of rights in accordance with positive law. lu t h c
invulnerable adj. That can not be wounded or hurt. không th b h y di t juror n. One who serves on a jury or is sworn in for jury duty in a court of justice. b i th m
inwardly adv. With no outward manifestation. phía trong joust v. To engage in a tilt with lances on horseback.
iota n. A small or insignificant mark or part. * & & justification n. Vindication= s ch ng minh, s bào ch a. s bi n h
irascible adj. Prone to anger. d cáu juvenile adj. Characteristic of youth. thanh thi u niên
irate adj. Moved to anger. n%i nóng juxtapose v. To place close together. ghép
ire n. Wrath= S Gi n d . n%i gi n keepsake n. Anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of the giver. v t l u ni m
iridescence n. A many-colored appearance. s óng ánh kerchief n. A square of linen, silk, or other material, used as a covering for the head or
iridescent adj. Exhibiting changing rainbow-colors due to the interference of the light. l p lánh m#u s c neck. kh n
irk v. To afflict with pain, vexation, or fatigue làm khó ch u. kernel n. A grain or seed. ) # % "
irksome adj. Wearisome. t nh t kiln n. An oven or furnace for baking, burning, or drying industrial products. (((
irony n. Censure or ridicule under cover of praise or compliment. châm bi m kiloliter n. One thousand liters. kilo-lít (m t ghìn lít)
irradiance n. Luster= ánh sáng r c r(. s chói sáng kilometer n. A length of 1,000 meters. kilômet ( m t nghìn mét)
irradiate v. To render clear and intelligible. soi sáng kilowatt n. One thousand watts. Kilôoat=m t nghìn oát
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