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iridescent

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	(óng) exhibiting or giving out colors like those of rainbow; gleaming or shimmering with rainbow colors
	(sở trường) clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach
	(đùa) deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
	(người thô tục) awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent

irretrievable

2

	(đùa) deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
	(xóa vĩnh viễn) impossible to recover or regain; irreparable
	(dệt) appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
	(than thở) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply

jargon

3

	(lộ trình) plan of trip; guidebook for traveler
	(đùa) deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
	(tán dương) give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
	(biệt ngữ) language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk

jocose

4

	(vui đùa) given to joking; merry; humorous
	(sự mệt nhọc) state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
	(lexicon) dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
	(thành thói quen) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual

labyrinth

5

	(siêng) demanding much work or care; tedious
	(mê cung) maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages
	(nghịch) opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
	(sáng) shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light

lampoon

6

	(jostle) come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing
	(sầu tham) mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to exaggerated degree
	(bài văn châm biến) ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
	(ghê tởm) dislike greatly; hate; cause to dislike or avoid

laud

7

	(thành thói quen) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
	(động) relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
	(óng) exhibiting or giving out colors like those of rainbow; gleaming or shimmering with rainbow colors
	(tán dương) give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor

layman

8

	(cư sĩ) someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
	(sự mệt nhọc) state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
	(nghịch) opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
	(xám xịt) lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry

leaven

9

	(ảo thuật) show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers
	(men) cause to rise, especially by fermentation; add a rising agent to
	(bất lương) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
	(làm nổi danh) look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them

lionize

10

	(thành thói quen) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
	(làm nổi danh) look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
	(killjoy) extremely aggressive and militant patriot; one who advocates aggressive nationalism
	(Jabber) talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly

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