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Words Phonetic Meanings Synonyms transcriptions 1. abate (v) /əˈbeɪt/ Giảm bớt diminish 2. aberration (n) /ˌæbəˈreɪʃn/ Sự khác thường anomaly 3. abhor (v) /əbˈhɔː(r)/ Căm ghét detest 4. abstruse (adj) /əbˈstruːs/ Khó hiểu obscure 5. accede (v) /əkˈsiːd/ Đồng ý consent 6. accentuate (v) /əkˈsentʃueɪt/ Nhấn mạnh highlight 7. adorn (v) /əˈdɔːn/ Trang trí decorate 8. adroit (adj) /əˈdrɔɪt/ Khéo léo skillful 9. adulation (n) /ˌædjuˈleɪʃn/ Sự ngưỡng mộ quá adoration mức 10. affluent (adj) /ˈæfluənt/ Giàu có wealthy 11. affront (n) /əˈfrʌnt/ Sự xúc phạm insult 12. aggrandize (v) /əˈɡrændaɪz/ Nâng cao (vị thế) amplify 13. amalgamate (v) /əˈmælɡəmeɪt/ Hợp nhất merge 14. ambiguous (adj) /æmˈbɪɡjuəs/ Mơ hồ unclear 15. ambivalent (adj) /æmˈbɪvələnt/ Do dự conflicted 16. ameliorate (v) /əˈmiːliəreɪt/ Cải thiện improve 17. amorous (adj) /ˈæmərəs/ Say đắm romantic 18. amorphous (adj) /əˈmɔːfəs/ Không có hình dạng shapeless nhất định
19. anachronistic (adj)
/əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk/ Lỗi thời outdated 20. anathema (n) /əˈnæθəmə/ Điều đáng ghét abomination 21. anecdote (n) /ˈænɪkdəʊt/ Giai thoại story 22. anguish (n) /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ Nỗi đau đớn torment 23. artifact (n) /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ Cổ vật relic 24. ascertain (v) /ˌæsəˈteɪn/ Làm rõ điều gì determine 25. ascribe (v) /əˈskraɪb/ Quy cho attribute 26. assiduous (adj) /əˈsɪdʒuəs/ Siêng năng diligent 27. assuage (v) /əˈsweɪdʒ/ Xoa dịu alleviate 28. astute (adj) /əˈstjuːt/ Sắc sảo, tinh ý shrewd 29. audacious (adj) /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/ Táo bạo bold Trang 1 30. balk (v) /bɔːk/ Do dự; ngăn cản hesitate 31. banal (adj) /bəˈnɑːl/ Tầm thường trite 32. bane (n) /beɪn/ Điều gây hại threat 33. bashful (adj) /ˈbæʃfl/ Rụt rè shy 34. beguile (v) /bɪˈɡaɪl/
Lừa dối; mê hoặc deceive giant 35. behemoth (n) /bɪˈhiːməθ/ Tổ chức có sức ảnh hưởng lớn 36. benevolent (adj) /bəˈnevələnt/ Độ lượng kind harmless 37. benign (adj) /bɪˈnaɪn/ Lành tính (khối u …); tốt bụng 38. berate (v) /bɪˈreɪt/
Chỉ trích dữ dội scold 39. bereft (adj) /bɪˈreft/ Thiếu thốn deprived 40. beseech (v) /bɪˈsiːtʃ/ Khẩn cầu beg 41. bias (n) /ˈbaɪəs/ Thành kiến prejudice 42. bilk (v) /bɪlk/
Lừa đảo (tiền …) cheat 43. blemish (n) /ˈblemɪʃ/
Vết nhơ; khuyết điểm flaw 44. blight (n) /blaɪt/ Tai hoạ; bệnh plague 45. cajole (v) /kəˈdʒəʊl/
Thuyết phục khéo léo coax 46. calamity (n) /kəˈlæməti/ Thảm hoạ disaster 47. calibrate (v) /ˈkælɪbreɪt/
Hiệu chỉnh, đo lường adjust 48. callous (adj) /ˈkæləs/ Độc ác heartless 49. calumny (n) /ˈkæləmni/ Lời vu khống slander 50. camaraderie (n) /ˌkæməˈrɑːdəri/
Tình bạn thân thiết companionship 51. candor (n) /ˈkændə/ Sự thẳng thắn honesty 52. caustic (adj) /ˈkɔːstɪk/ Châm biếm sarcastic 53. censure (n) /ˈsenʃə(r)/
Sự chỉ trích nặng nề condemnation 54. cerebral (adj) /səˈriːbrəl/
(Thuộc) não; về trí tuệ intellectual 55. chaos (n) /ˈkeɪɒs/ Sự hỗn loạn disorder 56. chastise (v) /tʃæˈstaɪz/ Trừng phạt punish 57. chide (v) /tʃaɪd/ Quở trách reprimand 58. chronicle (n) /ˈkrɒnɪkl/
Bản ghi chép lịch sử record 59. circumlocution (n)
/ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃn/ Lối nói vòng vo verbosity 60. commensurate /kəˈmenʃərət/ Tương xứng proportionate (adj) 61. commodious (adj) /kəˈməʊdiəs/
Rộng rãi (phòng/nhà) spacious 62. compelling (adj) /kəmˈpelɪŋ/ Hấp dẫn persuasive 63. compensate (v) /ˈkɒmpenseɪt/ Bồi thường reimburse 64. complacency (n) /kəmˈpleɪsnsi/ Sự tự mãn self-satisfaction 65. compliant (adj) /kəmˈplaɪənt/ Tuân thủ obedient 66. daunting (adj) /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ Nản lòng intimidating 67. dearth (n) /dɜːθ/ Sự khan hiếm scarcity Trang 2 68. debacle (n) /dɪˈbɑːkl/ Thất bại fiasco 69. debase (v) /dɪˈbeɪs/ Hạ thấp degrade 70. debunk (v) /diːˈbʌŋk/ Vạch trần expose 71. defer (v) /dɪˈfɜː(r)/ Hoãn postpone 72. deferential (adj) /ˌdefəˈrenʃl/ Tôn trọng respectful 73. defile (v) /dɪˈfaɪl/
Làm bẩn, làm ô uế contaminate 74. deft (adj) /deft/ Khéo léo nimble 75. delegate (v) /ˈdelɪɡeɪt/ Ủy quyền assign 76. deleterious (adj) /ˌdeləˈtɪəriəs/ Có hại harmful 77. deliberate (adj) /dɪˈlɪbərət/ Cố ý intentional 78. delineate (v) /dɪˈlɪnieɪt/ Phác thảo outline 79. demure (adj) /dɪˈmjʊə(r)/ Đoan trang modest 80. denounce (v) /dɪˈnaʊns/ Lên án condemn 81. destitute (adj) /ˈdestɪtjuːt/ Nghèo túng impoverished 82. deter (v) /dɪˈtɜː(r)/ Ngăn cản discourage 83. diligent (adj) /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ Chăm chỉ industrious 84. diminutive (adj) /dɪˈmɪnjətɪv/ Nhỏ bé tiny 85. ebullient (adj) /ɪˈbʌliənt/ Sôi nổi exuberant 86. eclectic (adj) /ɪˈklektɪk/ Đa dạng diverse 87. ecstatic (adj) /ɪkˈstætɪk/
Cực kỳ vui sướng elated 88. edict (n) /ˈiːdɪkt/ Sắc lệnh decree 89. efface (v) /ɪˈfeɪs/ Xóa bỏ erase 90. effete (adj) /ɪˈfiːt/
Yếu đuối; suy yếu feeble 91. efficacious (adj) /ˌefɪˈkeɪʃəs/ Hiệu quả effective 92. egregious (adj) /ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs/ Tệ hại outrageous 93. elaborate (adj) /ɪˈlæbərət/ Phức tạp intricate 94. elicit (v) /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ Gợi ra evoke 95. eligible (adj) /ˈelɪdʒəbl/ Đủ điều kiện qualified 96. eloquent (adj) /ˈeləkwənt/ Hùng hồn articulate 97. elucidate (v) /ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt/ Làm sáng tỏ clarify 98. elude (v) /ɪˈluːd/ Lẩn tránh evade 99. empathy (n) /ˈempəθi/ Sự đồng cảm compassion 100. emulate (v) /ˈemjuleɪt/ Noi gương imitate 101. enervate (v) /ˈenəveɪt/ Làm kiệt sức weaken 102. engender (v) /ɪnˈdʒendə(r)/ Gây ra cause 103. enigmatic (adj) /ˌenɪɡˈmætɪk/ Bí ẩn mysterious 104. ennui (n) /ɒnˈwiː/ Sự buồn chán boredom 105. ephemeral (adj) /ɪˈfemərəl/ Thoáng qua temporary 106. fabricate (v) /ˈfæbrɪkeɪt/ Bịa đặt invent 107. facade (n) /fəˈsɑːd/ Bề ngoài appearance 108. facile (adj) /ˈfæsaɪl/ Dễ dàng easy Trang 3 109. fallacious (adj) /fəˈleɪʃəs/ Sai lầm false 110. fidelity (n) /fɪˈdeləti/ Lòng trung thành loyalty 111. figurative (adj) /ˈfɪɡərətɪv/ Ẩn dụ metaphorical 112. flagrant (adj) /ˈfleɪɡrənt/ Trắng trợn blatant 113. flourish (v) /ˈflʌrɪʃ/ Phát triển mạnh thrive 114. flout (v) /flaʊt/ Chống đối defy 115. foil (v) /fɔɪl/ Ngăn chặn prevent 116. forsake (v) /fəˈseɪk/ Từ bỏ abandon 117. gargantuan (adj) /ɡɑːˈɡæntʃuən/ Khổng lồ enormous 118. garish (adj) /ˈɡeərɪʃ/ Loè loẹt gaudy 119. garrulous (adj) /ˈɡærələs/ Lắm lời talkative 120. genial (adj) /ˈdʒiːniəl/ Thân thiện friendly
Ví dụ tương ứng của 120 từ:
1) The storm finally began to abate after several destructive hours.
2) His sudden outburst was an aberration from his usual behavior.
3) Many people abhor violence and hope for a more peaceful world.
4) The professor’s abstruse theory confused most students in class.
5) They agreed to accede after hearing the revised proposal.
6) The bright lights accentuate the colors of the painting beautifully.
7) She used fresh flowers to adorn the dinner table.
8) The adroit surgeon completed the complex procedure with ease.
9) His constant adulation made the celebrity slightly uncomfortable.
10) The affluent family donated generously to the charity event.
11) His rude comment was an affront to her dignity.
12) The ruler tried to aggrandize his power through propaganda.
13) The two companies decided to amalgamate their services today.
14) Her ambiguous answer confused everyone during the meeting discussion.
15) He felt ambivalent about moving abroad for work opportunities.
16) Good nutrition can help ameliorate many chronic health problems.
17) His amorous gestures made her blush in front of her friends.
18) The amorphous cloud slowly shifted into recognizable animal shapes.
19) Using typewriters today feels strangely anachronistic for modern offices.
20) Cruelty to animals remains an absolute anathema to her.
21) He told a funny anecdote about his childhood school days.
22) The anguish in her voice revealed unbearable emotional pain.
23) The museum displayed an artifact from ancient Egyptian burial sites.
24) Investigators must ascertain the cause before announcing any conclusions publicly.
25) People often wrongly ascribe failures to bad personal traits.
26) Her assiduous efforts earned her a well-deserved promotion today.
27) The lawyer tried to assuage the client’s growing fears.
28) The astute investor predicted market changes with impressive accuracy today.
29) Her audacious plan surprised everyone at the strategy meeting.
30) He began to balk when responsibilities grew too heavy.
31) The movie’s plot felt banal and predictable from the beginning.
32) Stress became the bane of his otherwise peaceful life. Trang 4
33) The bashful student avoided attention during the entire presentation.
34) He tried to beguile the guards with charming conversation.
35) The tech behemoth announced another major acquisition this month.
36) The benevolent woman helped many families during hard times.
37) Thankfully, the tumor turned out to be benign after thorough testing.
38) She began to berate him for forgetting their anniversary.
39) He felt bereft of hope after losing his job.
40) They beseech the council to repair the damaged road.
41) Bias can unfairly influence decisions in important professional situations.
42) The con artist tried to bilk tourists out of their money.
43) A small blemish ruined the painting’s otherwise perfect appearance.
44) The crop blight destroyed farms across the entire rural valley.
45) He tried to cajole her into accepting the invitation.
46) The earthquake was a calamity that devastated several coastal communities.
47) The technician must calibrate the machine before accurate measurements begin.
48) His callous remarks deeply hurt people who had trusted him before.
49) She faced public backlash after spreading calumny about coworkers.
50) Years of working together created strong camaraderie among the soldiers.
51) His candor during the interview impressed every member present there.
52) Her caustic remarks silenced the entire room instantly today.
53) The politician faced censure for unethical actions during office.
54) His cerebral approach helped solve extremely challenging mathematical problems.
55) Chaos erupted when the alarms suddenly sounded during lunch.
56) Teachers should not chastise students harshly for minor mistakes.
57) Parents might chide children gently for careless household behavior.
58) The chronicle recorded major events throughout the kingdom’s long history.
59) His explanation was filled with unnecessary circumlocution and confusion.
60) Her salary should be commensurate with her significant responsibilities.
61) The apartment was surprisingly commodious for such an old building.
62) Her compelling story moved everyone to tears that evening.
63) The company will compensate employees affected by sudden restructuring changes.
64) His complacency caused him to ignore obvious system problems.
65) The compliant student followed every instruction given by the teachers.
66) Climbing the steep mountain looked daunting to inexperienced hikers below.
67) There was a dearth of volunteers during the festival preparation.
68) The event turned into a debacle after terrible management decisions.
69) Corruption can debase the values of an entire society.
70) Scientists work to debunk harmful myths about medical treatments.
71) They decided to defer the meeting until next Monday.
72) Her deferential tone showed deep respect toward the honored guests.
73) Pollutants continue to defile rivers and harm surrounding wildlife.
74) His deft hands quickly repaired the broken antique vase.
75) The manager will delegate tasks to improve workplace efficiency today.
76) Excessive pollution can have deleterious effects on human health.
77) She made a deliberate choice to pursue another career.
78) The map helps delineate boundaries between different agricultural regions.
79) She looked demure wearing the elegant white evening dress.
80) Citizens gathered to denounce corruption in the government square.
81) Many destitute families struggle to afford basic daily necessities. Trang 5
82) Harsh penalties can deter people from committing serious crimes.
83) The diligent worker completed every assignment ahead of schedule.
84) A diminutive puppy hid nervously under the wooden table.
85) Her ebullient personality brought joy to everyone around her.
86) His eclectic taste includes jazz, rock, classical, and folk music.
87) She felt ecstatic when she finally received her acceptance letter.
88) The king issued an edict banning all unnecessary travel.
89) Time will eventually efface painful memories from the past.
90) His effete leadership failed to inspire confidence among employees.
91) The new medicine proved remarkably efficacious during clinical trials.
92) His egregious error caused a massive system malfunction today.
93) The museum displayed an elaborate sculpture made entirely by hand.
94) The teacher tried to elicit thoughtful responses from students.
95) Only eligible applicants may apply for the scholarship program.
96) Her eloquent speech captivated everyone in the large audience.
97) The scientist worked to elucidate the complex biological process.
98) The thief managed to elude capture for several weeks.
99) Empathy allows people to understand others’ emotional experiences deeply.
100) Young athletes often emulate professionals they admire in sports.
101) The exhausting journey gradually enervated everyone in the group.
102) The new policy may engender widespread anger among citizens.
103) She gave him an enigmatic smile without explaining anything.
104) He felt deep ennui during the extremely long meeting.
105) Fame can be ephemeral and disappear very quickly.
106) The journalist refused to fabricate facts for the article.
107) Behind his cheerful facade, he hid great sadness.
108) She gave a facile answer to a very complex problem.
109) That claim is completely fallacious and lacks any evidence.
110) He admired her fidelity to friends through difficult times.
111) The phrase is used in a figurative rather than literal sense.
112) It was a flagrant violation of company rules and policies.
113) Small businesses can flourish with proper financial support.
114) They continued to flout the rules despite repeated warnings.
115) The police successfully foiled the planned robbery yesterday.
116) He chose not to forsake his values under pressure.
117) They faced a gargantuan task requiring immense effort.
118) She wore a garish dress that attracted much attention.
119) The garrulous guest talked nonstop throughout the evening.
120) Our host was warm and genial throughout the evening. Trang 6