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occupy
(v) inhabit, dwell in, live in
muscular
strong, powerful
distend
enlarge, expand
fossil
hoá thạch
foresee
predict, forecast, anticipate
extermination
extinction >< preservation
definitive
conclusive, ultimate, absolute
boycott
(n) = refuse, avoid, reject: tẩy chay
ex: The boycott was organized to protest(: phản đối) the company's environmental policies.
a bone of contention
= something that two or more people
argue about strongly over a long period of time
ex: …has become a serious
bone of contention.
sequester
= to separate and store a harmful substance
regulate
= control, adjust, standardize
insist
= require, demand, enforce
manner
= type, kind, sort
cluster
= bunch, group, collection
account
= description, explanation, justification
prohibitively
= excessively, exorbitantly, expensively