4000 CAE Vocabulary List

hình bầu dục elliptic; rounded like an egg

phiêu lưu long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip

tấn công causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront

lứa tuổi annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging

vâng lời the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command

tắc nghẽn act of obstructing; any structure that makes progress difficult

bất chính very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked

béo phì state of being obese due to an excess of body fat

nỗi nhớ homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past

xấu threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

huyền bí hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown

tùy chọn not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic

trung hòa make neutral and thus inoffensive

đáng chú ý especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

thông báo make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

nổi tiếng in a way that is famous for something bad

phiêu lưu long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip

hạt nhân the central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core

huyền bí hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown

tức giận act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense

vâng lời the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command

đối act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

không lời involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill

cơn ác mộng dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing

thiếu sót act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

pháp lệnh decree; authoritative command or order

bất chính very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked

béo phì state of being obese due to an excess of body fat

tối nghĩa darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity

cơn ác mộng dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing

thiếu sót act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

du mục leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled

thông báo make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

nổi tiếng in a way that is famous for something bad

tấn công causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront

đối act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

thiếu sót act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

sắc thái a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning

tối nghĩa darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity

tổng thể general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything