4000 FCE Vocabulary List

ước based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

điều tra dân số official examination of the details of a country's population

đáng kể substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering

trùng occur at the same time as; correspond

nghi lễ formal or ritual; ceremonious

đường cong bend or turn gradually from a given direction,  as the road curves to the right

bối cảnh circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it

đáng kể substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering

hoa hồng fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

phối planned or accomplished together; combined

phiếu negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed

trích dẫn quote; adduce as an instance

vô số innumerable; infinite; too many to count

làm rõ process of making things clearer or easier to understand

buộc force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force

dân sự having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

dân sự of or relating to non-military life

trùng occur at the same time as; correspond

thông tục of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty

lập thể an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes

sao chổi an object that goes around the sun

dưa chuột cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

phiếu negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed

phối planned or accomplished together; combined

thân mật gracious; showing warmth and friendliness

đi lại obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

lạnh cold but not freezing; unfriendly

khí hậu weather condition; atmosphere; environment

đáng kể substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering

tự tin feeling secure or certain about something

khả năng cạnh tranh an aggressive willingness to compete

lạnh cold but not freezing; unfriendly

tiết hạnh morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

thông tục of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty

miễn phí expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy

vận chuyển act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation

chính basic, center,  or most important part; the essence

tự tin feeling secure or certain about something

khí hậu weather condition; atmosphere; environment

đáng kể substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering