4000 FCE Vocabulary List

chậm trễ lateness; delay; sluggishness; state or quality of being tardy

đất liền earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

hỗn loạn state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult

mô-men xoắn the layer of soil on the surface

giải quyết apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

mềm easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut

truyền forward; send from one person or place to another

hiệp ước act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation

gai step on; mate with; place the foot

thảm kịch disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune

chuyển đổi change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like

Địa hình piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground

giải quyết apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

luận án paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

tar sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal

bộ lạc relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe

trainload a quantity that can be carried by train; large amount

giải quyết apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

ngưỡng entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience

hiệp ước act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation

chứng give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for

tranh house roof made with a plant material

thủy triều periodic rise and fall of the sea level

phát triển make steady progress; prosper; flourish

bộ lạc family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct

tiết kiệm careful about money; economical

buồn tẻ tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly

kéo friction between body and surface on which it moves

tap draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of

kẻ phản bội one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country

thảm kịch disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune

bộ lạc relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe

kỹ thuật one skilled particularly in the technical details of work

khiếp sợ frighten; fill with terror

chuyển đổi change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like

số charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell

đất liền earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

chiến thuật strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal

khiếp sợ frighten; fill with terror

mờ partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen