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abhor 
1
 | (mơ hồ) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (mơ hồ) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (abhor) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
abrasive
2
| (hỗn loạn) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (dị thường) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| (bào mòn) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
abrogate
3
| (Bãi bỏ) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (nhiệt tin) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
| (mơ hồ) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
absolution
4
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (gọt giũa) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
abstain
5
| (kiêng) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (cuồn cuộn) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
| (thẳng thắn) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
abstemious
6
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (giảm) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| (tiết độ) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (sự thô lổ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
abstruse
7
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (acrophobia) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
| (cuồn cuộn) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
| (thâm thúy) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
accolade
8
| (cải thiện) make or become better; improve; grow better |
| (thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (danh hiệu) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
acquiesce
9
| (chấp nhận sự) assent; agree without protesting |
| (lời nói quanh co) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (hại) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled |
| (danh hiệu) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
acrid
10
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (tách biệt) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (chát) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
acrophobia
11
| (khó tính) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (acrophobia) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
acuity
12
| (vỗ) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (Acuity) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
adamant
13
| (doa) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| (kiên quyết) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| (sự thô lổ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
| (abhor) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
adroit
14
| (hay khoe khoang) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (nhiệt tin) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
| (chăm chỉ) skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
adulation
15
| (adulation) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (chát) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
adversity
16
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (chỉ trích) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (nghịch cảnh) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (caldron) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
advocate
17
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (biện hộ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| (chát) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| (brusque) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
aesthetic
18
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
affable
19
| (hoà nhã) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (Callow) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
alacrity
20
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (mau mắm) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (sự kiện nhau) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (hỗn loạn) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
alchemy
21
| (lời nói quanh co) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (thẳng thắn) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| (giả kim thuật) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
allay
22
| (doa) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
| (hay khoe khoang) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
alleviate
23
| (cổ) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (danh hiệu) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (giảm) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
aloof
24
| (tách biệt) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (Callow) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
| (sợ hãi) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
amass
25
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (kiêng) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (bản đồ) one who makes maps or charts |
ambiguity
26
| (adulation) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (mơ hồ) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (não) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
ambiguous
27
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (mơ hồ) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
ambivalence
28
| (mâu thuẫn) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (adulation) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (caldron) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
ambulatory
29
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (chẩn) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| (celerity) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
ameliorate
30
| (celerity) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (chát) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (cải thiện) make or become better; improve; grow better |
amiable
31
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (hay khoe khoang) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
| (thờ ơ) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (hiển nhiên) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
amity
32
| (thân thi���n) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| (hiển nhiên) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
amorphous
33
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (vô định hình) formless; lacking shape or definition |
| (ăn da) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
analgesic
34
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (giảm đau) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| (giảm) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
analogous
35
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (thành trì) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
anarchy
36
| (thúc đẩy) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (mau mắm) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (hỗn loạn) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
anecdote
37
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (sự kiện nhau) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (giả kim thuật) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
animosity
38
| (lời nói quanh co) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (thù oán) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| (đầu hàng) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
annex
39
| (mâu thuẫn) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (phức tạp) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
anomaly
40
| (tiết độ) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (thâm thúy) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (cải thiện) make or become better; improve; grow better |
| (dị thường) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
antagonism
41
| (tách biệt) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (đối kháng) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
antediluvian
42
| (chỉ trích) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (người xưa) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| (chẩn) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| (đánh bóng) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
anthology
43
| (báng bổ) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (celerity) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
antiquated
44
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (cổ) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
apathetic
45
| (ngắn gọn) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
| (báng bổ) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (thờ ơ) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
apathy
46
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (thờ ơ) lack of caring; indifference |
| (thù oán) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| (cải thiện) make or become better; improve; grow better |
apocryphal
47
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (thờ ơ) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (thâm thúy) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (vòng quanh) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
appease
48
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (mâu thuẫn) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (bản đồ) one who makes maps or charts |
apprehensive
49
| (mơ hồ) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (abhor) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| (sợ hãi) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
arable
50
| (đối kháng) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (adulation) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
arbitrary
51
| (độc đoán) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (ngắn gọn) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
| (giảm) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| (hay khoe khoang) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
arcane
52
| (phức tạp) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
| (thờ ơ) lack of caring; indifference |
| (báng bổ) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
archaic
53
| (nhiệt tin) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
| (bản đồ) one who makes maps or charts |
| (đối kháng) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
bigot
54
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (sự thô lổ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (nhiệt tin) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
bilk
55
| (thân thi���n) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| (nghịch cảnh) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (sai hẹn) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
billowing
56
| (cuồn cuộn) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
| (người xưa) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| (ăn da) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| (tiết độ) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
blasphemy
57
| (báng bổ) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
blatant
58
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (Callow) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| (hiển nhiên) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
blighted
59
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (hư) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
| (chẩn) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| (hại) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled |
blithe
60
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (đối kháng) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| (thẳng thắn) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
bolster
61
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (thúc đẩy) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (tách biệt) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
boorish
62
| (sự thô lổ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (kiêng) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (người xưa) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
bourgeois
63
| (tư sản) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (caldron) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
| (thẳng thắn) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (ăn da) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
braggart
64
| (hay khoe khoang) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (tích lũy) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| (thù oán) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
brevity
65
| (giả kim thuật) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| (ngắn gọn) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
| (tội) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
broach
66
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (doa) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| (đánh bóng) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| (mâu thuẫn) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
brusque
67
| (brusque) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (thờ ơ) lack of caring; indifference |
| (vui tươi) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
bulwark
68
| (nghịch cảnh) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (giảm đau) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| (acrophobia) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
| (thành trì) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
bureaucracy
69
| (Acuity) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (quan liêu) over-regulated administrative system |
burgeon
70
| (mơ hồ) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (vỗ) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (đọt non) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly |
burnish
71
| (đánh bóng) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| (nghịch cảnh) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
buttress
72
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (sai hẹn) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from |
| (trụ chống) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
cajole
73
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (vỗ) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| (brusque) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (vô định hình) formless; lacking shape or definition |
caldron
74
| (độc đoán) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (trụ chống) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| (vòng quanh) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
| (caldron) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
callow
75
| (caldron) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
| (đọt non) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly |
| (Callow) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
| (hư) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
candid
76
| (adulation) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (thẳng thắn) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| (thù oán) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
candor
77
| (trồng trọt) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
| (Bãi bỏ) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (thẳng thắn) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (kiên quyết) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
cantankerous
78
| (dị thường) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| (khó tính) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (nhiệt tin) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics |
| (kín) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
capacious
79
| (dung lượng) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy |
| (người xưa) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| (ngắn gọn) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
| (phức tạp) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
capitulate
80
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (tư sản) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (đầu hàng) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
carping
81
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (não) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
| (biện hộ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| (quan liêu) over-regulated administrative system |
cartographer
82
| (bản đồ) one who makes maps or charts |
| (mơ hồ) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (não) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
| (vòng quanh) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
castigate
83
| (brusque) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (gọt giũa) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (tư sản) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (làm dịu) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
catharsis
84
| (phức tạp) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
| (tương tự) comparable; similar or alike |
| (dỗ dành) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| (giây phút phấn chấn) purging or cleansing of any passage of body |
caucus
85
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (kín) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
| (tư sản) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| (độc đoán) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
caustic
86
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (thẳng thắn) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| (ăn da) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
cavalcade
87
| (abhor) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (kín) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
| (ngụy tạo) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
celerity
88
| (celerity) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (đầu hàng) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| (biện hộ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
censorious
89
| (Bãi bỏ) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (chỉ trích) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (cuộc biểu diển) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (giai thoại) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
censure
90
| (tiết độ) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (khiển trách) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| (carping) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (người xưa) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
cerebral
91
| (não) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
| (tuyển tập) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (thúc đẩy) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (phụ lục) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
certitude
92
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (kiên quyết) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| (aver) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (hỗn loạn) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
chary
93
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (hỗn loạn) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (cổ) no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| (thận trọng) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
chicanery
94
| (Bãi bỏ) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (thẩm mỹ) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (sự kiện nhau) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (thù oán) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
chimerical
95
| (mơ hồ) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
| (bào mòn) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| (hư) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative |
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
choleric
96
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (celerity) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (hay giận) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (cuồn cuộn) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
circuitous
97
| (hoà nhã) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (vòng quanh) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
| (bào mòn) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| (dị thường) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
circumlocution
98
| (sự tin chắc) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (biện hộ) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| (lời nói quanh co) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (phức tạp) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |