4000 FCE Vocabulary List

tiến thoái lưỡng nan predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

ngự live as a resident; exist in a given place or state

nản chí moisten; lessen in force or effect

biến dạng alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

nguy hiểm full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe

dày đặc thick; crowded closely together; compact

dành dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in

trang trí adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive

mong muốn worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

mật độ thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume

Ngày mark the time of; assign a date to

xa far in space or time; cold in manner

trôi float; moving aimlessly; wander

khởi hành act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere

xáo trộn disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder

ngày old-fashioned; obsolete

suy giảm change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state

biến dạng alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

ngôn pháp choice and use of words in speech or writing

chênh lệch difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree

chênh lệch difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree

dành dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in

lỗi having a defect; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; lacking

suy giảm change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state

mong muốn worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

vệ protection from harm

tàn phá destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

nhục state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon

xác định fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively

bổ nhào plunge, especially headfirst, into the water; plummet

dày đặc thick; crowded closely together; compact

biến dạng alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

mật độ thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume

xác định fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively

tặng grant; present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute

tàn phá destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

phận an event that will inevitably happen in the future

sành điệu exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand

thảm họa extremely bad; terrible; dreadful

biệt clearly noticeable; separate and different