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abandon:
n. từ bỏ lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
abdomen:
n. bụng belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
abduct:
v. bắt cóc carry off by force; kidnap
abduction:
n. bắt cóc the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
abide:
v. tuân endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
abject:
a. abject being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
abnormal:
a. bất thường unusual; not typical; not normal
abolition:
n. bãi bỏ ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
abracadabra:
n. thần chú magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
abrasive:
a. bào mòn rubbing away; tending to grind down
absent:
a. vắng go away or leave; missing; not present
absenteeism:
n. nghỉ habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
absolute:
a. tuyệt đối perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
absolution:
n. tội act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
absolve:
v. tha pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
absorb:
v. hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
abstinence:
n. kiêng khem restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
abstract:
a. trừu tượng theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
absurd:
a. vô lý preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
abundance:
n. phong phú great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
abundantly:
ad. dồi dào in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
abuse:
n. lạm dụng improper use or handling; misuse
abusive:
a. lạm dụng coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
abyss:
n. vực thẳm enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
academic:
a. học related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
accelerate:
v. tăng tốc move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
acceleration:
n. gia tốc a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
access:
n. truy cập approach; entry; entrance
accessible:
a. tiếp cận easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
accessory:
n. Phụ kiện additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
accident:
n. tai nạn an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
accidental:
a. ngẫu nhiên unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  
accidentally:
ad. tình cờ inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
accommodate:
v. phù hợp do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
accommodating:
a. sức chứa helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
accomplice:
n. đồng lõa partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
accomplish:
v. thực succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
accord:
n. phù settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
accordion:
n. phong cầm a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
accumulation:
n. tích increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
accusation:
n. tố cáo indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
accustomed:
a. thành tích habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
achieve:
v. đạt gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
acknowledge:
v. xác nhận declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
acme:
n. acme the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
acne:
n. mụn skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
acquaint:
v. làm quen inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
acquaintance:
n. quen personal knowledge or information about someone or something
acquire:
v. mua gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
acquittal:
n. tha bổng state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
activate:
v. kích hoạt make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
actively:
ad. tích cực energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
acute:
a. cấp quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
adage:
n. châm ngôn wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
adamant:
a. kiên quyết extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
adapt:
v. thích ứng make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
adaptable:
a. thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use
adaptive:
a. thích nghi having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
addiction:
n. nghiện the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
addictive:
a. nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started
additional:
a. bổ sung further; extra; supplemental or added to
address:
v. địa chỉ make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
adept:
a. chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adhere:
v. tuân thủ stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
adhesive:
n. keo glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adjacent:
a. lân cận adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
administer:
v. quản trị govern; supervise; give or apply medications
administration:
n. chính quyền management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
admiration:
n. ngưỡng mộ favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
admittedly:
ad. thừa nhận doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
ado:
n. ado doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
adolescence:
n. niên thiếu state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
adopt:
v. thông qua accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
adorable:
a. đáng yêu deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
adore:
v. ngưỡng mộ worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
adorn:
v. tô điểm enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
adornment:
n. trang sức embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
advance:
v. trước proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
advanced:
a. tiến improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
adversary:
n. đối thủ the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
adverse:
a. bất lợi in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
adversity:
n. nghịch cảnh state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
advisable:
a. nên proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice
advisory:
a. Tư vấn having the power to advice; containing advice
advocate:
v. biện hộ speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
aesthetic:
a. thẩm mỹ elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
affect:
v. ảnh hưởng đến have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
affected:
a. bị ảnh hưởng speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
affection:
n. tình fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
affectionate:
a. tình cảm having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
affidavit:
n. bản khai written statement made under oath
affiliation:
n. liên kết partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
affirmative:
a. khẳng định confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
affliction:
n. phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
affluent:
a. giàu having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
aftermath:
n. Sau outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
agenda:
n. chương trình items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
agent:
n. đại lý one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
aggravating:
a. tình tiết tăng nặng irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
aggregate:
v. tổng hợp gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
aggressive:
a. hiếu chiến making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
aggressor:
n. xâm lược one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
agitated:
a. kích động disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
agony:
n. khổ the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
agreement:
n. Thỏa thuận state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
airborne:
a. không khí aloft; flying; in the air
airtight:
a. kín impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
ajar:
a. khép hờ half-open; slightly turned or opened
alias:
n. bí danh assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
alien:
a. lạ dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
alienate:
v. xa lánh cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
alienated:
a. xa lánh isolated; excluded; estranged; having become indifferent or hostile to one's peers or social group
alimony:
n. cấp dưỡng payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
allegiance:
n. trung thành loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
allegory:
n. câu chuyện ngụ ngôn symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
allergic:
a. dị ứng excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
allergy:
n. dị ứng hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
alleviate:
v. giảm provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
alley:
n. hẻm a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
alligator:
n. cá sấu large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
alloy:
v. hợp kim combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
alloy:
n. hợp kim mixture; a combination of diverse things
allure:
v. quyến rũ attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
ally:
n. đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator
almond:
n. hạnh nhân deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
aloft:
ad. trên cao in or into a high place; high or higher up
aloof:
a. tách biệt apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
altar:
n. bàn thờ raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
altercation:
n. sự cải nhau a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
alternate:
a. thay thế happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
altitude:
n. độ cao elevation especially above sea level; height
ambrosia:
n. phấn hoa something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
ambush:
n. phục kích disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
amend:
v. Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
amendment:
n. sửa đổi a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
amid:
ad. giữa in the middle of; among; surrounded by
amiss:
a. ổn out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
ammunition:
n. tiện nghi đạn dược military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
amnesia:
n. mất trí nhớ partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
amnesty:
n. xá the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
amoral:
a. luân lý lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
ample:
a. phong phú more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
amulet:
n. Amulet object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
analogy:
n. tương tự the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
anarchy:
n. hỗn loạn absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
ancestor:
n. tổ tiên forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
ancestry:
n. tổ tiên family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
anchor:
v. neo secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
anecdotal:
a. giai thoại having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents
anecdote:
n. giai thoại a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
anemia:
n. thiếu máu condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
anesthetic:
n. gây mê a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
anguish:
n. đau đớn agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
animated:
a. động having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
animation:
n. hoạt hình act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive
animosity:
n. thù oán bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
ankle:
n. mắt cá chân the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
annex:
v. phụ lục append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
announce:
v. thông báo herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
announcement:
n. Thông báo formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
annoy:
v. làm phiền disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
anomaly:
n. dị thường irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
anonymity:
n. giấu tên state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
anonymous:
a. vô danh having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
antenna:
n. ăng ten organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form
anterior:
a. trước before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
anthem:
n. ca song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
anthropologist:
n. nhà nhân chủng học one who studies history and science of mankind
anthropology:
n. nhân chủng học social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
antibiotic:
a. kháng sinh of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
anticipate:
v. dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
antidote:
n. thuốc giải độc medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
antiquated:
a. cổ too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
antiseptic:
n. sát trùng a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
anxious:
a. lo lắng eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
aorta:
n. động mạch chủ the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system
ape:
v. khỉ imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
apocalyptic:
a. tận thế prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
apology:
n. xin lỗi acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
appalling:
a. kinh hoàng causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
apparatus:
n. bộ máy a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
apparel:
n. may external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
appeal:
n. kháng cáo attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
appealing:
a. hấp dẫn attractive or interesting; charming
appease:
v. dỗ dành bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
appetite:
n. sự thèm ăn instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
appliance:
n. thiết bị durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
application:
n. ứng dụng close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
apply:
v. áp dụng exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
apportion:
v. cân đối distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
appreciate:
v. đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
appreciative:
a. đánh giá cao having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception
apprehend:
v. tóm take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
approaching:
a. tiếp cận impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another
appropriate:
v. thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
appropriation:
n. chiếm đoạt funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose
apron:
n. sân đỗ an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
aptitude:
n. aptitude inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
aptly:
ad. aptly in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
arbitrary:
a. độc đoán randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
arbitrator:
n. trọng tài someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
arcade:
n. arcade covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
archer:
n. bắn cung bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
archipelago:
n. quần đảo group of closely located islands
architecture:
n. kiến trúc art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
archives:
n. lưu trữ public records; place where public records are kept
ardent:
a. hăng hái displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
arena:
n. trường a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
aria:
n. điệu nhạc operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
arid:
a. khô cằn dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aroma:
n. hương fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
aromatic:
a. thơm fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
arouse:
v. đánh thức excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
array:
v. mảng set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
arrest:
v. bắt stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
arrogance:
n. kiêu căng overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
arrogant:
a. kiêu ngạo arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
arsenal:
n. kho vũ khí storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
arsenic:
n. asen a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
arson:
n. đốt phá malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
arsonist:
n. arsonist criminal who illegally sets fire to property
arthritis:
n. viêm khớp inflammation of a joint or joints
article:
n. Bài viết essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
articulate:
a. rõ expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
artifact:
n. vật the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
artillery:
n. pháo large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
ascertain:
v. xác định find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
ascribe:
v. gán inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
asinine:
a. ngu si utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
asparagus:
n. măng tây tender young shoots of a Eurasian plant, having leaf-like stems, scale-like leaves, and small flowers
aspect:
n. khía cạnh distinct feature or element in a problem
asphalt:
n. nhựa đường a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
aspire:
v. khao khát seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
assault:
n. tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught
assembly:
n. lắp ráp gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason
assert:
v. khẳng định declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
assessment:
n. đánh giá act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
asset:
n. tài sản properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
assimilate:
v. đồng hóa incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
assist:
v. hỗ trợ give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
assistant:
n. trợ lý helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
assumption:
n. giả định something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
assurance:
n. đảm bảo promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
assured:
a. tâm made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
asteroid:
n. tiểu hành tinh small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
asthma:
n. suyễn chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
astral:
a. astral relating to stars; star-shaped
astray:
a. lạc lối away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
astronomical:
a. thiên văn enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
astute:
a. tinh wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
asylum:
n. tị nạn place of refuge or shelter; protection
atlas:
n. bản đồ a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
atone:
v. chuộc make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
attach:
v. chú fasten; annex; be in contact with
attain:
v. đạt achieve or accomplish; gain
attainment:
n. đạt something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
attentive:
a. chu đáo alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
attest:
v. chứng testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
attic:
n. gác story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;
attire:
n. trang phục clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
attorney:
n. luật sư lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
attract:
v. thu hút draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
attribute:
n. thuộc tính essential quality; reputation; honor
auction:
n. đấu giá public sale of property to the highest bidder
audacity:
a. táo bạo daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
audit:
v. kiểm toán examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
audit:
n. kiểm toán examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
audition:
v. audition take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
auditorium:
n. thính area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
auger:
n. khoan hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
august:
a. Tháng impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
aurora:
n. cực quang a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
authentic:
a. xác thực not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
authoritative:
a. thẩm quyền weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
authority:
n. quyền jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
authorization:
n. ủy quyền act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
authorize:
v. ủy quyền empower; give permission for; sanction
autonomy:
n. tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
autopsy:
n. khám nghiệm tử thi examination of dead body; post-mortem
auxiliary:
a. phụ helper, additional or subsidiary
avail:
v. tận turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
avalanche:
n. thác a great mass of falling snow and ice
avenge:
v. trả thù take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
aversion:
n. ác cảm firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
avert:
v. tránh prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
aviation:
n. hàng không art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
avid:
a. amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
avoidance:
n. tránh keeping away from or preventing from happening
awe:
n. sợ hãi mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
awkwardly:
ad. vụng in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
axis:
n. trục the center around which something rotates; pivot