Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Vocabulary.

Number
Word
Task
Answer
1 (e.g)
Pathetic
Cảm động, động tâm, dễ động lòng

The word in your first language


Causing on to feel pity or sadness
Starting place, foundation


The pathetic sight of starving children
Livingstone tried to find the source of the Nile River


Pơ’thetik
/s):s/


Adjective
noun


=  dismal / pitiable
Basic (synonym)
2
devastating
Translation



Very destructive something


(insert picture or drawing)
A devastating famine







adjective



= destructive

3
Interminable
Vô cùng, không  hết , dài quá



Going on too long; and usu therefore annoying or boring


(insert picture or drawing)
An intermiable divorce



Adjective







= perpetual

4
Consecutive
Liên tiếp, liên tục



Coming one after the other without interruption


(insert picture or drawing)
On three consecutive days, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday







Adjective



= consequence

5
Elusive
Lẫn tránh, khéo tránh việc gì



Tending to escape or disappear; difficult to capture/ To flick out of sight


(insert picture or drawing)
A most elusive criminal







Adjective



= puzzling/indefinable (define: verb)

6
Irascible
Hay giận, dễ giận
Answer
1 (e.g)
Source
pathetic
( Of a person) Easily made angry

The word in your first language


Definition/explanation
Starting place, foundation


Example sentence
Livingstone tried to find the source of the Nile River


Phonetic pronunciation
/s):s/


Part of speech
noun


Synonym= sad or antonym
Basic (synonym)
7
To exert
Translation



Definition/explanation


(insert picture or drawing)
Example sentence



Verb



Part of speech



Synonym or antonym

8
Equanimity
Tính tình trầm tĩnh, bình thản; sự không thay đổi tính khí, sắc diện



Calmness of mind or temper


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Learning to accept the onset  of seniority with equanimity and grace is the most challenging lessons for her to learn







Noun



= composure

9
Expel
Đánh đuổi, trục xuất, tống ra



Force somebody to leave ( esp a country, school or club)


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A British lyric and epic Romantic poet, Prometheus Unbound, expelled from Oxford for writing the Necessity of Atheism, banned from England, drowned in sailboat accident at age twenty-nine







Verb



= eject

10
Tyranny
S áp chế; áp bức. Thế lực không cưỡng nổi, bạo lực



Cruel; unjust or oppressive use of power or authority


(insert picture or drawing)
...unfavourable qualities include stubbornness, tyranny, even brutality – the very things that August 4 people despise in others







Noun



= cruelty


NUMBER

WORD
TASK
1
To ponder



On/over sth Think about (sth) carefully and for a long time, esp in trying to reach a decision, consider


I am sure you will want to ponder and study what I have revealed to you





Verb


= deliberate
2
Premonition



Of (sth/that...) Feelings that sth unpleasant is going to happen


Ex: This may come as a premonition or sensing spiritual guidance from souls..
Ex: As we approached the house, I had a premonition that sth terrible had happened.





Noun


= intuition
3
Strait-jacketed



Strong jacket like garment put on a violent person (esp who is mentally ill) to stop him struggling by restricting the arms








Noun


=
4
A crucial



(to/for sth) very important; decisive; a crucial decision, issue, factor


Ex: I know that balance is a crucial element in success





Adjective



5
Reverence



For (sb/sth) feeling of deep respect (esp religion) reveration for sb/sth


Ex: ...this stems from the earliest lessons that you learned from elders for whom you have much respect and reverence





Noun


= respect
6
Osmosis



Gradual passing of a liquid through a porour partition


Ex: What the most appreciate in others is what we feel we lack and wish we could absorb, almost as if by osmosis, which is fine and natural









7
Perky



Full of energy; lively


Ex: When you think of the warm colors – red, orange, yellow – Probably a lot perkier than when you think about dark blue or gray





Adjective


= vivacious
8
Observation






Ex: It is important to keep those observation in perspective








= surveillance
9
Perspective
Phối cảnh


Art of drawing solid objects, on a flat surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth and position in relation to each other


Ex:





Noun


= viewpoint
10
Idiosyncrasy
Khí chất, cố tật





Ex: You are a keen observer of human nature with all of its quirks and idiosyncrasies...








= eccentricity
NUMBER

WORD
TASK
11
Penetrate
 Hiểu thấu, thấm nhuần


(Into/ through) sth makes a very way into or through sth


Ex: the heavy rain had penetrated right through her coat





Verb


= deliberate
12
Affinity
Quan hệ thân thích


(with sb/sth) between A&B structural resemblance or similarity of character; relationship


Ex: There is (a) close affinity between Italian and Spanish





Noun


= similarity
13
Beehive
Ổ, tổ ong





Ex: Your home can be a beehive of activity





Noun


=
14
Lukewarm
Nhạt nhẽo, hờ hững


(of liquids) only slightly warm; tepidi


Ex: Her love had grown lukewarm





Adjective


= cool
15
Peculiar
Kỳ quặc


Odd or strange: a peculiar taste, smell, noise, etc...


Ex: A lot of your life may seem so peculiar and curious to...





Adjective


= odd/strange/weird
16
Clairvoyant
Sức thấu thị (người đồng cốt) * Trí sáng suốt, minh mẫn


Supposed power of seeing in the mind either future events or things that exist or are happening out of sight


Ex: I may have a profoundly clairvoyant quality that enables to know things that others do not





Noun


= psychic
17
Emissary
Thám t


Person sent to deliver a message (often an unpleasant or a secret one) or to conduct negotiations


Ex: He can be an emissary of divine love wherever him go





Noun


= representative
18
Divine
Thuộc về thần dược, thần thánh, tuyệt diệu


Sense (sth) by intuition; guess; divine sb’s thoughts, intentions, the truth


Ex: It is important to keep those observation in perspective





Verb


= celestial
19
To delve
Chỗ trũng, lổ hủng (tĩnh từ)
Đào, bới (động từ)


Try to find information about sth, study sth;


Ex: A writer delving in medieval French literature





Adjective


= investigate
20
Artistic
Tài năng


Having natural skill in any of the fine arts
Showing a sensitive appreciation and liking for the fine arts


Ex: She has many to excellent artistic learning. Do not let that artistic inspirations go to waste!





Adjective


= creative




Word
Task
1
Culprit
B cáo, ti nhân


Person who has done sth wrong; offender


Ex: Police are searching for the culprits


ˈkʌlprɪt]


Noun


= offender/problem
2
Procrastination
S trì hõan


Wasting time/ Procrastinating


He procrastinated until it was too late to do anything at all


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Noun


= delay/postpone
3
To snuff out
Hít/ Tàn ca tim đèn


Snuff sth out/ Put out (a candle flame)/ To extinguish: snuffed out the candles.


Ex: Elderly as lamp oil snuffing out


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Phrase Verb


= kill
4
Dilemma
Tình trng tiến thóai lưỡng nan


Situation in which one have to choose between two undesirable things or courses of action


Ex: Your tears make me fall into the state of dilemma


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Noun


= quandary/problem
5
A ritual
Nghi thc


The prescribed order of a religious ceremony.


Ex: Despite being the engagement but true ritual performances is formally


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Noun


= Ceremony/Practice
6
Flair
Khu giác; Tài đánh hơi; Khiếu; Tư cách


For sth natural ability to do sth well


Ex: You had a real flair for the ability to read others thoughts


(flâr)


Noun


= style/talent
7
Impetus
Kích thích; Thúc gic


(to sth/to do sth) that encourages a process to develop more quickly


Ex: The positive comments made a fresh impetus to agenda


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Noun


= Momentum/Force/ Motion/ Movement
8
Supersede
B qua mt bên không dùng na; Thay thế


Take the place of;


Ex: Since his scandal the performances of the singer's be superseded


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Tr.Verb


= Take over from/ Displace
9
To elicit
Làm l ra (vic gì giu kín)
Tìm thy; Khám phá (s tht)


Sth (from sb) draw (facts, a response, etc) from sb, sometimes with difficulty


Ex: The love letter left behind the back seats have elicited my brother-in-law love with another girl (not my sisterL)



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Verb


= Draw out/ Bring out/ Obtain
10
Lucrative
Sanh li; có li; Trc li


Producing much money; profitable


Ex: A lucrative slave


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Adjective


= Well-paid
11
miraculous
K diu; Thn diu; Phi thường


Like a miracle; contrary to the laws of natural: make a miraculous recovery


Ex: It’s miraculous how much weight you’ve lost


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Adjective


= Marvellous
12
Saffron
Cây Ngh (Khương Hòang)


(colour of the) bright orange strands obtained from the flowers of the autumn crocus, used in cooking


Ex: People use saffron powder to smooth the skin scarring


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Noun


= dunoJ
13
Sandalwood
Trm hương?


Hard scented wood used for making fans caskets


Ex: I use powder from saffron and sandalwood to heal my wound/ I bought a fan of sandalwood in Dalat as gifts for my aunt



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Noun?


14
Amputate
Ct đi; Cưa đi


Cut off (a diseased or an injured limb)


Ex: Diabetes caused my aunt to amputate a leg


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Verb


= Taking away/ Deduction/ Exclusion
15
Innumerable
Rt nhiu; Vô s; Không đếm được


To many to be counted


Ex: Every night innumerable shine stars in the sky


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Adjective


= Incalculable/ Countless
16
Elated
Phn khi


(at/by sth) in high spirits; very happy and proud


Ex: An elated smile/ A girl smiled elated to see fruits that I gave her for lunch



[ɪˈleɪtɪd]


Adjective


= Excite
17
Affiliation
Chi nhánh


To adopt or accept as a member, or branch:


Ex: The society has many affiliation throughout the country


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Noun


= Relationship/ Attachment
18
Invader
Người xâm ln; Ln vượt (quyn); Làm tn hi


Invade - (sth) (with sth) enter (a country) with armed forces in order to attack, damage or occupy it
Invader – Person or thing that invades


Ex: Alexander the Great invaded India with a large army


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Noun


= Trespasser/ Intruder
19
Deliberately
Cân nhc; Đắn đo; Thn trng; Suy nghĩ; Xem xét k lưỡng


Done on purpose


Ex: He said it deliberately to provoke her/ I though it deliberately to made an important decision



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Adverb


= On purpose/ Knowingly/Intentional
20
Hymn
Câu kinh tiếng k; Thánh ca; Quc ca


Song of praise, esp, one praising God sung by Christians


Ex: In the days of sick I would do a song of hymn to the Buddha to pray for health



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Noun


=Song/Chant/Mantra/Tune


* Bệnh: Disease, sickness, illness
* Bệnh bạch hầu: Diphteria
* Bệnh bại liệt trẻ em: Poliomyelitis
* Bệnh cùi (hủi, phong): Leprosy - Người: leper
* Bệnh cúm: Influenza, flu
* Bệnh dịch: Epidemic, plague
* Bệnh đái đường: Diabetes
* Bệnh đau dạ dày: Stomach ache
* Bệnh đau khớp (xương): Arthralgia
* Bệnh đau mắt (viêm kết mạc): Sore eyes (conjunctivitis)
* Bệnh đau mắt hột: Trachoma
* Bệnh đau ruột thừa: Appendicitis
* Bệnh đau tim: Hear-disease
* Bệnh đau gan: Hepatitis
(a) Viêm gan: hepatitis
(b) Xơ gan: cirrhosis
* Bệnh đậu mùa: Small box
* Bệnh động kinh: Epilepsy
* Bệnh đục nhân mắt: Cataract
* Bệnh hạ cam, săng: Chancre
* Bệnh hen (suyễn): Asthma
* Bệnh ho, ho gà: Cough, whooping cough
* Bệnh hoa liễu (phong tình): Venereal disease
* Bệnh kiết lỵ: Dysntery
* Bệnh lao: Tuberculosis, phthisis (phổi)
* Bệnh lậu: Blennorrhagia
* Bệnh liệt (nửa người): Paralysis (hemiplegia)
* Bệnh mạn tínhChronic: disease
* Bệnh ngoài da: Skin disease
* (Da liễu)Khoa da: (dermatology)
* Bệnh nhồi máu (cơ tim): Infarct (cardiac infarctus)
* Bệnh phù thũng: Beriberi
* Bệnh scaclatin(tinh hồng nhiệt): Scarlet fever
* Bệnh Sida: AIDS
* Bệnh sốt rét: Malaria, paludism
* Bệnh sốt xuất huyết: Dengue fever
* Bệnh sởi: Measles
* Bệnh xưng khớp xương: Arthritis
* Bệnh táo: Constipation
* Bệnh tâm thần: Mental disease
* Bệnh thấp: Rheumatism
* Bệnh thiếu máu: Anaemia
* Bệnh thuỷ đậu: Chicken-pox
* Bệnh thương hàn: Typhoid (fever)
* Bệnh tim: Syphilis
* Bệnh tràng nhạc: Scrofula
* Bệnh trĩ: Hemorrhoid
* Bệnh ung thư: Cancer
* Bệnh uốn ván: Tetanus
* Bệnh màng não: Meningitis
* Bệnh viêm não: Encephalitis
* Bệnh viêm phế quản: Bronchitis
* Bệnh viêm phổi: Pneumonia
* Bệnh viêm ruột: Enteritis
* Bệnh viêm tim: Carditis
* Bệnh học tâm thần: Psychiatry
* Bệnh lý: Pathology
* Bệnh SIDA (suy giảm miễn dịch): AIDS
* Bệnh viện: Hospital
* Bệnh nhân: Patient, sick (man, woman)
* Bà đỡ: Midwife
* Băng: Bandage
* Bắt mạch: To feel the pulse
* Buồn nôn: A feeling of nausea
* Cảm: To have a cold, to catch cold
* Cấp cứu: First-aid
* Cấp tính (bệnh): Acute disease
* Chẩn đoán: To diagnose, diagnosis
* Chiếu điện: X-ray
* Chóng mặt: Giddy
* Dị ứng: Allergy
* Đau âm ỉ: Dull ache
* Đau buốt, chói: Acute pain
* Đau họng: Sore throat
* Đau răng: Toothache
* Đau tai: Earache
* Đau tay: To have pain in the hand
* Đau tim: Heart complaint
* Điều trị: To treat, treatment
* Điều trị học: Therapeutics
* Đơn thuốc: Prescription
* Giun đũa: Ascarid
* Gọi bác sĩ: To send for a doctor
* Huyết áp: Blood pressure
* Chứng: IstêriHysteria
* Khám bệnh: To examine
* Khối u: Tumuor
* Loét,ung nhọt: Ulcer
* Mất ngủ: Insomnia
* Ngất: To faint, to loose consciousness
* Ngoại khoa (phẫu thuật): Surgery
* Ngộ độc: Poisoning
* Nhi khoa: Paediatrics
* Nhổ răng: To take out (extract) a tooth.

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