4000 CPE Vocabulary List

khắc khổ strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented

viết tắt an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

bàn tính manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

phong phú moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

hạ xuống humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem

aver declare to be true; affirm

lúng túng embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert

niên kim annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

đời coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started

sẵn convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

sự thèm ăn instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

hủy bỏ subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

thân thi���n friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

viết tắt make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

mau mắm cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

mơ hồ unclear or doubtful in meaning

viết tắt shortening something by omitting parts of it

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

con người quá regarding human beings as the center of the universe

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

xác thực prove genuine; establish authenticity of

thoái vị give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim

acetic having properties of vinegar; sour

viết tắt an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something

hạm đội a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things

khảo nghiệm analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test

bất thường abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

tiếp tay aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage

khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

chỉnh change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

kháng sinh any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms

aver good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

lỗi thời having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time

hoản lại suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension

phong thần elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something

tàn bạo brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness

abhor fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

automaton the mechanism that imitates actions of humans

thiên văn học branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

vườn ươm a place where different tree varieties are exhibited

bỏ giáo đạo renounce upon oath; abandon forever

tuyển tập book of literary selections by various authors

hấp dẫn attractive or interesting; charming

thiêu burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color

kháng cáo attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

phân tích diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

táo bạo fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold

lể rửa tội washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite

không be broadcast on television or radio

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

không thích reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling

chấp nhận sự assent; agree without protesting

hy sinh give up or surrender; deny something to oneself

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

vật hình giống người manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance

hy sinh repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others

khảo cổ study of artifacts and relics of early humankind

lúng túng embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert

không khí aloft; flying; in the air

nơi ở act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place

tuân responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable

sự bày tỏ open declaration; frank acknowledgment

không nhận bãi bỏ cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

liên kết arrangement; association; alliance

phụ lục append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

vị tha unselfishly generous; concerned for others

khẳng định declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

phản đề contrast; direct contrast; opposition

bãi nô a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

hy sinh repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others

mài mòn scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something

khả ố detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad

trồng trọt fit for growing crops, as by plowing

tiết độ sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

thổ dân being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native

acrophobia fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

nhắc nhở warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided

giả make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

bại unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

tiêu khiển activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

rất nhiều be full of; be plentiful

chim ưng curved or hooked like an eagle's beak

tái mét ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes

sự thèm ăn instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

vật hình giống người manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance

mài mòn wear away by friction; scrape; erode

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

sẵn convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

phụ lục something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book

mài mòn scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something

cách ngôn definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion

actuate put into motion or action; activate

hạn chế một condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

vị chua the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone

cách ngôn definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

cổ any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

bình tỉnh resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

đột ngột broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

loạn thị eye defect that prevents proper focus

bỏ trốn leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution

tham dự be present at; go to; take care of; tend

góc sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner

bỏ trốn leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

trục pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels

thờ ơ feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

tổ tiên family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

bỏ giáo đạo renounce upon oath; abandon forever

thẩm định assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

kiêng refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

tự trị self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent

thô lổ the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate

alcove nook; small, recessed section of a room

tiết độ sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

công nhận authorize; commission; give credit for

thâm thúy obscure; profound; difficult to understand

thu hút appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

không be broadcast on television or radio

tổng hợp gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

tham vọng aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

sự bày tỏ open declaration; frank acknowledgment

vô lý quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

tham vọng aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

tự trị self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent

phong phú plentiful; possessing riches or resources

thổ dân being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native

niên kim annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

ngẫu accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

chấp nhận sự assent; agree without protesting

cưa cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune

không đáy bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad

vụng difficult to handle or manage

mâu thuẫn mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

khắc khổ strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented

acrophobia fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

không be broadcast on television or radio

xin lỗi offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense

bình tỉnh poise; self-confident assurance

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

nghiện cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

trên cao in or into a high place; high or higher up

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

lên move up or climb something; mount

nhấn mạnh emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent

giả make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

vô thần denying existence of God; godless

tiếp cận the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

ác cảm strong feeling of aversion; dislike

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught

Phụ kiện additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

thống kê bảo hiểm calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

môi trường particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

ca ngợi applaud; announce with great approval

trang sức embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

thích nghi accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt

điệp âm repetition of a beginning sound in poetry

mau mắm cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

Phụ kiện additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

tàn bạo brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness

giốc lên đồi upward slope, as of hill

ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease

cổ no longer current or applicable; antiquated

thâm thúy obscure; profound; difficult to understand

danh hiệu award of merit; expression of approval; praise

nghiện cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

đệm act of accompanying someone or something

thính giác of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing

quả quyết positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory

nhanh nhẹn mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught

đệm attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else

phác họa give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade

chát unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

khuếch đại addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

bàn tính manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters

thành tựu achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

tiếp cận the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

thủ đoạn chiêm subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity

thoái vị give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim

phong cầm a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

không đối xứng not identical on both sides of a dividing central line

lại gần approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request

đóng fasten; append; add on; secure to something

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

thủ đoạn chiêm subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity

tiên đề self-evident truth requiring no proof

táo bạo fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold

accouter equip; provide with military equipment

người xưa antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

công nhận authorize; commission; give credit for

bất thường abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm

trọng tài person with power to decide a dispute; judge

tiếp cận the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

bồi đắp growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion

khẳng định declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

aver declare to be true; affirm

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

lân cận adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

thêm attach; add as supplement or appendix

phong thần elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

trách nhiệm tích lũy pile up; collect;  mount up; increase

kích động cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

thân thi���n friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

tố cáo blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

tự trị self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent

aspirant one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position

tiêu khiển activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

tiếp tay aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage

vị chua the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone

khẩu độ opening; diameter of such an opening; hole

ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

acetic having properties of vinegar; sour

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

hơi chua slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic

hợp nhất combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury

sự bày tỏ open declaration; frank acknowledgment

đe a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering

thu hút appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

số học theory of numerical calculations

acorn fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood

bình tỉnh poise; self-confident assurance

âm science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

mái hiên roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind

giảm đau serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

thú nhận declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly

đời coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

chấp nhận sự assent; agree without protesting

phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

bồi đắp growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion

gán inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

mua act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

hạm đội a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

đạt something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

chát unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

đáng large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible

chua cay bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner

tiêu diệt destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

sợ hãi capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible or perceptive

chuyên quyền dictator; ruler having unlimited power

phức tạp secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

hạ xuống humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem

tiêu diệt destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

viết tắt an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something

tập sự the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice

mâu thuẫn mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

acrophobia fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

thâm thúy obscure; profound; difficult to understand

góc sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner

khẳng định state something as true; assert; confirm

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

thống kê bảo hiểm calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

actuate put into motion or action; activate

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

trợ giúp help, especially money or resources that are given to people

tố cáo state without proof; assert to be true

Acuity sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

xác thực prove genuine; establish authenticity of

phác họa give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade

nhạy bén mental keenness; quickness of perception

anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

gắn a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

đạt achieve or accomplish; gain

châm ngôn wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

thêm attach; add as supplement or appendix

hy sinh repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others

nhà thiên văn học a physicist who studies astronomy

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

bỏ giáo đạo renounce upon oath; abandon forever

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

phụ lục something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book

ngu si utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

dị thường deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

ngẫu accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

nghiện cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

kháng sinh any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms

cậu in the manner of an uncle, about uncle; kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant

bại unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless

nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started

tham dự be present at; go to; take care of; tend

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

gian nan demanding great effort or labor; difficult

ung hư muddle; drive crazy; become confused

khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

hạ xuống humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem

xiên in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

vành the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo

thủ đoạn chiêm subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity

dính a person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause

thuộc tính essential quality; reputation; honor

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

mái hiên roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

lân cận adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

phụ hợp be next to; be contiguous to; border on

loạn thị eye defect that prevents proper focus

bồi đắp growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion

leo upward slope or grade; movement upward

xét xử hear and settle a case by judicial procedure

đồng hóa incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

bãi nô a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

làm dịu calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

se causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

lưỡng cư able to live both on land and in water

hạn chế một condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

đoạt lấy claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right

nợ being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation

chỉnh change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

tập hợp several things grouped together or considered as a whole

khảo nghiệm analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test

nhắc nhở warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided

ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

aver good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

lời khuyên gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning

đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

gần come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught

nhung entire horn, or any branch of the horn

khả ố detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad

adobe clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

Arroyo deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse

vị thành niên a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adobe clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

adulation excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

liên kết arrangement; association; alliance

đồng hóa incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

tổ tiên family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

hấp dẫn attractive or interesting; charming

thông qua accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

vị thành niên a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

gán inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

nhận con nuôi act of accepting with approval

phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

chầu act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god

phụ trợ serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

tô điểm enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

đỉnh cao the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited

phụ lục append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

đúng strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

hồ quang the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

trồng trọt fit for growing crops, as by plowing

trang sức embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

hồ quang the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

anthropomorphic apropos with reference or regard; in respect

lỗi thời having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time

chăm chỉ skillful and adept under pressing conditions

bỏ trốn leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution

thủ đoạn chiêm subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity

adulation excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

vị tha unselfishly generous; concerned for others

thính area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

giả make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

lại gần approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request

phản đề contrast; direct contrast; opposition

tiện nghi pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

nhung entire horn, or any branch of the horn

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

phác họa give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade

đời coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

nghiện cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

làm dịu calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

khát vọng ambition; something that you hope to achieve

ngẫu accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

thích nghi accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt

hợp kim combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

tự truyện biography or story written by yourself

biện hộ support; active pleading on behalf of something

giả kim thuật medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

thay đổi a passage from one form or state to another; change

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

ổ chim ưng nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

bàn tính manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters

kinh ngạc amazed; very surprised

mất ngôn ngữ loss of speech due to injury or illness

không nhận bãi bỏ cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

không be broadcast on television or radio

tham gia act of being present

liên kết associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

ái lực natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

phụ something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it

ám chỉ refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

biện hộ support; active pleading on behalf of something

thính area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

khẳng định state something as true; assert; confirm

tổng hợp gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

khẳng định positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

giả make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

vô định hình formless; lacking shape or definition

đóng fasten; append; add on; secure to something

ám chỉ indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor

chuyên quyền dictator; ruler having unlimited power

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

tổ tiên family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

hạm đội a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

giàu abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth

cực quang characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras

đệm act of accompanying someone or something

lưỡng cư able to live both on land and in water

sống trên cây tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

giá cả phải chăng able to pay for

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

xúc phạm insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect

quyến rũ attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

kinh ngạc amazed; very surprised

thân thi���n friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

Sau outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

thống kê bảo hiểm calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics

ngẫu accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

hy sinh give up or surrender; deny something to oneself

tụ collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass

gian nan demanding great effort or labor; difficult

thô lổ the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate

phong thần elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

phóng đại increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation

không điển hình not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type

nặng worsen; make worse or more troublesome

phân ly into separate parts or pieces; apart

hiện ra ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible

phụ trợ serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

bình tỉnh resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations

tổng hợp gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

vụng difficult to handle or manage

hạn chế một condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

lỗi thời having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

tập hợp several things grouped together or considered as a whole

nơi ở act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place

hủy bỏ subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

kiêng refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

con người quá regarding human beings as the center of the universe

kinh ngạc struck by shock, terror, or amazement

adobe clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

nhanh nhẹn mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

sợ hãi capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible or perceptive

Thẩm định estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity

trợ giúp help, especially money or resources that are given to people

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

mau mắm cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

kích động cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

liên kết associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another

lại gần approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request

kích động anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

biện hộ a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution

chuyên quyền dictator; ruler having unlimited power

thuyết bất khả tri one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality

bình tỉnh resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations

Arroyo deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse

viết tắt shortening something by omitting parts of it

nông nghiệp pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

tầng lớp quý tộc hereditary nobility; privileged class

nghiện cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

bệnh sickness;a slight but often persistent illness

viết tắt shortening something by omitting parts of it

cực quang characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

khẳng định declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

phụ something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it

không be broadcast on television or radio

vô định hình formless; lacking shape or definition

tham dự be present at; go to; take care of; tend

không khí aloft; flying; in the air

hạ xuống humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

mau mắm cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

nhà nuôi ong a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey

thoái vị give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim

giả kim thuật medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

tiêu hóa providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion

khẳng định state something as true; assert; confirm

Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

mơ hồ state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

alcove nook; small, recessed section of a room

Viện sĩ a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

thuật toán established procedure for solving problem

thường free of artificiality; natural; open and honest

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

bãi nô a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

chỉnh change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

liên kết arrangement; association; alliance

phụ lục something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

tham gia act of being present

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

tiêu hóa providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion

môi trường particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

aver declare to be true; affirm

kiềm soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia

cực quang characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras

bỏ trốn leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution

làm dịu calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

vụng difficult to handle or manage

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

đỉnh highest point; vertex; summit; climax

cáo buộc suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

chăm chỉ skillful and adept under pressing conditions

mái hiên roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind

nhắc nhở warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided

vô lý quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

tố cáo state without proof; assert to be true

giả kim thuật medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

câu chuyện ngụ ngôn symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

nghệ nhân manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

điệp âm repetition of a beginning sound in poetry

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

thơm fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

tầng lớp quý tộc hereditary nobility; privileged class

tham dự be present at; go to; take care of; tend

giao assign; distribute according to plan

nguyên mẫu prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned

giàu abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth

phụ trợ serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

bình tỉnh poise; self-confident assurance

khảo nghiệm analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to the test

hợp kim combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

tiếp tay aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage

gian nan demanding great effort or labor; difficult

Thẩm định estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity

ám chỉ refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

quyến rũ attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

chuồng large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept

vô thần denying existence of God; godless

tàn bạo brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness

tiền đề preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background

bất thường abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

ám chỉ indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor

thêm attach; add as supplement or appendix

tương tự comparable; similar or alike

quần đảo group of closely located islands

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

kích động cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

trên cao in or into a high place; high or higher up

khô cằn dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

số học theory of numerical calculations

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

tách biệt apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

thân thi���n friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

thẩm quyền weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

hấp dẫn appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

anticlimax having human form or characteristics

thay đổi a passage from one form or state to another; change

lể rửa tội washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite

vị tha unselfishly generous; concerned for others

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

ung hư muddle; drive crazy; become confused

chắc chắn in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly

hợp nhất combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury

vành the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo

nhắc nhở warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided

tích lũy collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

phóng đại increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation

ngạc nhiên astonish; affect with wonder

ứng dụng close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

giải phẫu detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged

bàn tính manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters

Arroyo deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

đau khổ experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent; feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish

kháng sinh any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms

mài mòn scratch; friction; the process of rubbing away the surface of something

ngộp thở deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate

ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease

thích nghi flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

lên move up or climb something; mount

môi trường particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

châm ngôn wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom

thành tựu achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

nặng worsen; make worse or more troublesome

nhà nuôi ong a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey

mơ hồ state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

vô chính phủ a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

chẩn able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

mơ hồ unclear or doubtful in meaning

chua cay bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner

tham vọng aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

mâu thuẫn mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

đoạt lấy claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right

mơ hồ unclear or doubtful in meaning

đi trước be earlier in time; go back further

tham vọng aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

tham lam greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

tố cáo blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

giảng đường oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena

mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

tính di truyền displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or previous ancestral form

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

mâu thuẫn mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught

mái hiên roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

ung hư muddle; drive crazy; become confused

phong phú moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

nặng worsen; make worse or more troublesome

dính a person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause

chẩn able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

hồ quang the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

mơ hồ state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

chỉnh change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

trợ giúp help, especially money or resources that are given to people

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

chú thích comment; make explanatory notes

tuân responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable

đe a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering

Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

vụng difficult to handle or manage

số học theory of numerical calculations

bất thường abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

đệm act of accompanying someone or something

sửa đổi a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

tụ collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass

không đáy bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad

antecede precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order

amiable convenient features; courtesies

tầng lớp quý tộc hereditary nobility; privileged class

lời khuyên gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning

tiện nghi pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

khô cằn dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

đánh giá act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

aver good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

trang phục clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

đóng fasten; append; add on; secure to something

phụ lục append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

thân thiện exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

không khí aloft; flying; in the air

công nhận authorize; commission; give credit for

đau khổ experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent; feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish

thân thi���n friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

ham mê moved by sexual love; loving

kho vũ khí arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

trồng trọt fit for growing crops, as by plowing

độc đoán having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial

vô định hình formless; lacking shape or definition

vành the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo

chim ưng curved or hooked like an eagle's beak

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

đơn candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

lưỡng cư able to live both on land and in water

anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

chuồng large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept

giảng đường oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena

teo wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease

thính area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

thoái vị give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim

khuếch đại addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

lể rửa tội washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite

thơm fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

làm dịu ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease

khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

điệp âm repetition of a beginning sound in poetry

kháng cáo attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started

bồi đắp growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion

cưa cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune

giàu abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth

mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

lỗi thời having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time

tham gia act of being present

xúc phạm insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect

giảm đau serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

buộc tội officially charge someone in a court of law

Điền kinh art of training by athletic exercises; games and sports of athletes

kích thích act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep

tiên đề self-evident truth requiring no proof

tham dự be present at; go to; take care of; tend

tương tự comparable; similar or alike

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

đánh giá estimate  value; judge worth of something

mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

phân tích diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

vô chính phủ a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

khẩu độ opening; diameter of such an opening; hole

thâm thúy obscure; profound; difficult to understand

Bãi bỏ make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing

vô chính phủ a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

vụng difficult to handle or manage

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

cử designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

Anathema solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse

ngu si utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

giải phẫu detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged

chắc chắn in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly

đột ngột broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

cổ any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

làm dịu ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease

không thích reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling

bỏ đạo one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

tổ tiên family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

chắc chắn in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly

ngẫu accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically

phụ trợ serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

đơn candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

trọng tài person with power to decide a dispute; judge

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

đau khổ experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent; feeling, expressing, or caused by anguish

alcove nook; small, recessed section of a room

góc sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner

lỗi thời having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

gian nan demanding great effort or labor; difficult

ác cam the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition

tích lũy collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit

kích động anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

đệm act of accompanying someone or something

amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

biên niên sử a chronological record of the events of successive years

tập hợp a group of persons together in one place

thủ đoạn chiêm subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity

phụ lục append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

kháng cáo attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

abhor fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

thông báo cho nhóm inform; give notice to; make aware

nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started

tiêu diệt destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

vô định hình formless; lacking shape or definition

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

chú thích comment; make explanatory notes

e sợ fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding

vô khuẩn preventing infection; having cleansing effect

xét xử hear and settle a case by judicial procedure

gây phiền nhiễu bothersome; troublesome; irritating

thủy sản consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

ám chỉ refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

trang sức embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

đoạt lấy claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right

niên kim annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

lân cận adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

Bãi bỏ make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing

aspirant one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position

ổ chim ưng nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place

tiền đề preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

quần đảo group of closely located islands

chỉ thống source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain

hợp kim combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

đỉnh cao the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

xức dầu apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.

ổ chim ưng nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place

tầng lớp quý tộc hereditary nobility; privileged class

công nhận authorize; commission; give credit for

dị thường deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule

môi trường particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

thích hợp acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

đối kháng active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

cổ no longer current or applicable; antiquated

tiêu hao a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment

amiable avid greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

antecede precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order

Bãi bỏ make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing

không đối xứng not identical on both sides of a dividing central line

tiền đề preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background

công kích assault; attack with or as if with violent blows

sắp xếp composition; a plan for how something will happen

đi trước be earlier in time; go back further

sự dân dụ temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action

mau mắm cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

người xưa antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

chuồng large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept

thiên văn học branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

Sửa đổi change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

phong phú moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

tuyển tập book of literary selections by various authors

quần đảo group of closely located islands

ca ngợi applaud; announce with great approval

con người quá regarding human beings as the center of the universe

hạn chế một condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

vị chua the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone

liên kết arrangement; association; alliance

vật hình giống người manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance

thính area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

thơm fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

khảo cổ study of artifacts and relics of early humankind

tố cáo blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

anticlimax having human form or characteristics

hơi chua slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic

nhận con nuôi act of accepting with approval

sự chú ý act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

kháng sinh any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms

kích động anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

quý tộc one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

tiêu khiển activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

giả aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

không nhận bãi bỏ cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

ác cảm strong feeling of aversion; dislike

khổ tu leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere

thành tựu achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

góc sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner

cổ any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

tính di truyền displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or previous ancestral form

kiềm soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia

mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

tập hợp a group of persons together in one place

hiện ra ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible

biện hộ support; active pleading on behalf of something

phản đề contrast; direct contrast; opposition

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

nhung entire horn, or any branch of the horn

khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

antecede precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order

đe a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering

chát unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

tố cáo state without proof; assert to be true

không khí air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

Anathema solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse

thờ ơ feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

ambidextrous capable of using either hand with equal ease

tuân responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

gắn a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

hy sinh repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others

thờ ơ lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference

giốc lên đồi upward slope, as of hill

thờ ơ feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

khai vị alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer

vô khuẩn preventing infection; having cleansing effect

nông nghiệp pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters

khẩu độ opening; diameter of such an opening; hole

alcove nook; small, recessed section of a room

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

đỉnh highest point; vertex; summit; climax

tái mét ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes

ám chỉ refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

cưa cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

mất ngôn ngữ loss of speech due to injury or illness

vô định hình formless; lacking shape or definition

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

tương tự comparable; similar or alike

khoan hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

adobe clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

cách ngôn definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion

Bãi bỏ make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing

nhà nuôi ong a place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey

tự trị self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent

anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

lể rửa tội washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite

bình tỉnh poise; self-confident assurance

thẩm quyền weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

bất thường abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm

ngụy tạo untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

kiềm soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia

tự chủ independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

thẩm quyền weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

tụ collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass

tính di truyền displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or previous ancestral form

thoái vị give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim

đỉnh cao the highest point; point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

nhanh nhẹn mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

phân ly into separate parts or pieces; apart

tích lũy collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit

chuyên nghiệp expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

xin lỗi offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense

thờ ơ feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

đơn candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

lúng túng embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert

tốt lành attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous

biện hộ a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution

đồng hóa incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

lại gần approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request

niên kim annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year

xin lỗi beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something

phân tích diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

khả ố detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad

ngu si utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

bỏ đạo one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs

nhấn mạnh emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent

thông báo cho nhóm inform; give notice to; make aware

chầu act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god

dấu lược text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers

giàu abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth

đột ngột broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

phong thần elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something

chuyên quyền dictator; ruler having unlimited power

khai vị alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer

biện hộ support; active pleading on behalf of something

tiêu khiển activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

kinh ngạc depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak

tấn công a violent attack; an onslaught

thẩm quyền weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

hiện ra ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible

tích luỹ increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

đỉnh highest point; vertex; summit; climax

e sợ fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding

quyến rũ attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

kháng cáo attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

phụ trợ something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior

đối kháng active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

xúc phạm insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect

hấp dẫn attractive or interesting; charming

giàu abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth

tham vọng aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

chấp nhận sự assent; agree without protesting

hạn chế một condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

tên gọi name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy

tiêu khiển activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

thêm attach; add as supplement or appendix

bàn tính manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters

lẫm liệt constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent

tụ collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass

phụ something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it

cáo buộc suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong

e sợ fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding

trách nhiệm tích lũy pile up; collect;  mount up; increase

sự thèm ăn instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

không be broadcast on television or radio

hoà nhã easily approachable; warmly friendly

âm science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

thơm fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

hoan nghênh acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

áp dụng capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance

đánh giá estimate  value; judge worth of something

khoảng very similarly; roughly

táo bạo fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold

đơn candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

tô điểm enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

câu chuyện ngụ ngôn symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

giải phẫu detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

ứng dụng close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

tuyệt vời awesome; astounding; surprising

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

trợ giúp help, especially money or resources that are given to people

cử designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

vô lý quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

đúng strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited

câu chuyện ngụ ngôn symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

khẳng định state something as true; assert; confirm

dính a person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause

đời coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

nguyên tử a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

thẩm định assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

nguyên mẫu prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned

tham vọng aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

thuyết bất khả tri one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality

tham vọng aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

Thẩm định estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity

tập hợp several things grouped together or considered as a whole

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

lệch turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle

đáng large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible

nghiện something you cannot stop taking once you have started

đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

chuồng large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept

khảo cổ study of artifacts and relics of early humankind

e sợ fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; the act of seizing or capturing; understanding

đánh giá estimate  value; judge worth of something

phiền não cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

người xưa antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

sợ hãi capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible or perceptive

quả quyết positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory

phân tích diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

anticlimax the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

tập sự the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice

gắn a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

sự chú ý act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

sống trên cây tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees

thông báo cho nhóm inform; give notice to; make aware

tiêu hao a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment

đánh giá act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

cách ngôn definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion

kiềm soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia

tiếp cận a way of considering or doing something

chẩn able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

thờ ơ feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

sự thừa nhận expression of warm approval; praise

tụ collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass

giáp border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent