aboriginal

a. Syn. primitive; native
(thổ dân) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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abrupt

a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen
(đột ngột) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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absorb

v. Syn. monopolize; receive
(hấp thụ) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
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abstract

a. Syn. theoretical; abstruse
(trừu tượng) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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accelerate

v. Syn. speed; hasten
(tăng tốc) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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accessory

n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
(Phụ kiện) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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accommodate

v. Syn. adapt; oblige
(phù hợp) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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accommodation

n.
(nhà ở) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
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accord

n. Syn. agreement; treaty
(phù) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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accountable

a.
(Kế toán) liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained
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acquire

v. Syn. obtain; gain
(mua) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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acquisition

n. Syn. acquirement; attainment
(mua) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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activate

v. Syn. encourage; stimulate
(kích hoạt) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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acute

a. Syn. keen; sharp
(cấp) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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adept

a. Syn. competent; proficient
(chuyên nghiệp) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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admission

n. Syn. admittance; entrance; access
(nhập học) act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
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adolescence

n. Syn. youth; juvenescence
(niên thiếu) state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
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adverse

a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile
(bất lợi) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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advertise

v. Syn. notify
(quảng cáo) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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advocate

v. Syn. urge; support
(biện hộ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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aesthetic

a. Syn. artistic; elegant
(thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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airing

a.
(phát sóng) exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
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alienate

v. Syn. estrange; transfer; separate
(xa lánh) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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allegiance

n. Syn. loyalty; fidelity
(trung thành) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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alleviate

v. Syn. relieve; moderate; reduce
(giảm) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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allot

v. Syn. distribute
(allot) parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
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alternate

a. Syn. substitute
(thay thế) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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amateur

a. Syn. nonprofessional; inexpert
(nghiệp dư) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
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ambitious

a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
(tham vọng) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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ammunition

n. Syn. weapon
(tiện nghi đạn dược) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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amplify

v. Syn. intensify; increase
(khuếch đại) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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amuse

v. Syn. absorb; distract; bewilder
(giải trí) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
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analogy

n. Syn. similarity; parallelism
(tương tự) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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analyse

v.
(phân tích) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
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anecdote

n. Syn. episode; story
(giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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annuity

n.
(niên kim) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
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antagonism

n. Syn. hostility; enmity
(đối kháng) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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antarctic

a.
(Nam Cực) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
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anthropology

n.
(nhân chủng học) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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antibiotic

a. Syn. antibacterial
(kháng sinh) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
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anticipation

n. Syn. expectation
(dự đoán) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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apologetic

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

n. Syn. equipment
(bộ máy) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
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appraisal

n. Syn. assessment; evaluation
(thẩm định) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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apt

a. Syn. appropriate; suitable
(apt) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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aptitude

n. Syn. intelligence; talent
(aptitude) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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arbitrary

a. Syn. capricious; impulse
(độc đoán) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
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architect

n.
(Kiến trúc sư) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
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ardent

a. Syn. intense; passionate; zealous
(hăng hái) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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arena

n.
(trường) playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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arise

v. Syn. spring
(phát sinh) come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
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armour

n.
(giáp) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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artillery

n.
(pháo) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
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ascertain

v. Syn. discover; insure
(xác định) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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ascribe

v. Syn. refer; attribute; assign
(gán) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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aspect

n. Syn. respect; facet
(khía cạnh) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
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assassination

n.
(ám sát) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
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assumption

n. Syn. hypothesis; supposition
(giả định) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
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assurance

n. Syn. certainty; confidence; insurance; guaranty
(đảm bảo) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
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authentic

a. Syn. genuine; real; valid; trustworthy
(xác thực) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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author

n.
(tác giả) beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
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automatic

a. Syn. automated; mechanized; involuntary
(tự động) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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automation

n.
(tự động hóa) act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
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autonomy

n. Syn. independence; liberty
(tự chủ) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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backward

a.
(lạc hậu) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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baffle

v. Syn. frustrate; perplex
(vách ngăn) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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ballot

n.
(phiếu) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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barrier

n. Syn. obstacle; hindrance; hurdle
(rào) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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batch

n.
(hàng loạt) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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bathe

v. Syn. lave; immerse
(tắm) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
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bead

n. Syn. pearl; drops; droplet
(hạt) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
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beautician

n.
(mỹ) one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
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beforehand

ad. Syn. previously; aforetime
(trước) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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berth

n.
(cầu) space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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bias

n. Syn. prejudice; preference
(thiên vị) preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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bibliography

n.
(thư mục) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
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bilingual

n.
(song ngữ) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
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bind

v. Syn. contract; cohere; stick
(liên kết) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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biography

n.
(tiểu sử) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
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bloom

n. Syn. flower; blossom
(hoa) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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blur

n. Syn. stain; dim
(mờ) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
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boil

v.
(sôi) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
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bookkeeper

n.
(nhân viên kế toán) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
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bookstall

n.
(bookstall) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
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bouquet

n. Syn. bunch
(bó) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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bowel

n.
(ruột) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
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brashness

n.
(brashness) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
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brew

v. Syn. boil; cook
(pha) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
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brisk

a. Syn. energetic; swift
(nhanh) marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
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buckle

v. Syn. fold; fasten; distort
(khóa) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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buffet

n.
(buffet) table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
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burial

n. Syn. grave
(mai táng) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
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burrow

n. Syn. tunnel; den
(hang) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
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butcher

n. Syn. slaughterer
(hàng thịt) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
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bypass

n.
(bỏ qua) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
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