Essential Vocabulary for the Digital SAT

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Abolish (v)

Thủ tiêu, huỷ bỏ (v)

<p>Thủ tiêu, huỷ bỏ (v)</p>
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Advocate (n, v)

Luật sư, người biện hộ, người ủng hộ (n)

biện hộ bào chữa, tán thành, ủng hộ (v)

<p>Luật sư, người biện hộ, người ủng hộ (n)</p><p>biện hộ bào chữa, tán thành, ủng hộ (v)</p>
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Ambivalent (adj)

hai chiều (tỏ ra có những tình cảm lẫn lộn về một vật, người) (adj)

<p>hai chiều (tỏ ra có những tình cảm lẫn lộn về một vật, người) (adj)</p>
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Analogous (adj) to/with

tương tự (adj)

<p>tương tự (adj)</p>
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Anecdote (n)

chuyện vặt, giai thoại (n)

<p>chuyện vặt, giai thoại (n)</p>
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Anticipate (v)

biết trước, đoán trước, lường trước (v)

<p>biết trước, đoán trước, lường trước (v)</p>
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Apprehend (v)

bắt, tóm, nắm lấy

hiểu rõ, thấy rõ

sợ, e sợ (v)

<p>bắt, tóm, nắm lấy</p><p>hiểu rõ, thấy rõ</p><p>sợ, e sợ (v)</p>
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Apprehensive (adj)

sợ, e sợ (adj)

<p>sợ, e sợ (adj)</p>
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Ascribe s.t to s.o (v)

đổi tại, đổ cho

gán cho, quy cho (v)

<p>đổi tại, đổ cho</p><p>gán cho, quy cho (v)</p>
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Assertion (n)

sự đòi (quyền lợi)

sự/điều xác nhận, khẳng định, quyết đoán (n)

<p>sự đòi (quyền lợi)</p><p>sự/điều xác nhận, khẳng định, quyết đoán (n)</p>
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Attribute (n, v)

thuộc tính, vật trượng trưng (n)

cho là do, quy cho (v)

<p>thuộc tính, vật trượng trưng (n)</p><p>cho là do, quy cho (v)</p>
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Bias (n)

Bias s.o towards/in favour of/against s.o/s.t (v)

Độ xiên, dốc, nghiêng

đường chéo

sự thiên về, thành kiến, xu hướng (n)

có thành kiến (v)

<p>Độ xiên, dốc, nghiêng</p><p>đường chéo</p><p>sự thiên về, thành kiến, xu hướng (n)</p><p>có thành kiến (v)</p>
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Bolster (n, v)

gối ôm, tấm lót (n)

đỡ, lót

ủng hộ, bênh vực, giúp đỡ (những cái không đáng ủng hộ)

lấy gối ném nhau, đánh nhau (v)

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Cause (n, v) for

Nguyên nhân, lẽ, cớ, lý do

việc kiện, tố tụng

sự nghiệp, đại nghĩa, chính nghĩa

theo phe ai, về bè với ai (n)

nguyên nhân của cái gì, gây ra (v)

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Challenge (n, v)

Sự mời ai tham gia trò chơi, cuộc thi

sự thách thức, nhiệm vụ khó khăn

mệnh lệnh của người lính canh bắt dừng lại (n)

hô “đứng lại”

thách thức, kích thích

không thừa nhận, nghi ngờ (v)

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Comparable (adj)

đồng dạng, có thể so sánh được (adj)

<p>đồng dạng, có thể so sánh được (adj)</p>
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Comprehensive (adj)

bao hàm toàn diện

mau hiểu, thông minh (adj)

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Compromise (n, v) oneself

sự thoả hiệp (n)

dàn xếp, thoả hiệp

làm hại, làm tổn thương (v)

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Concede (v) s.t to s.o

thừa nhận (cái gì đúng, có giá trị) (mình thua)

nhường cái gì cho ai (v)

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Conclusive (adj)

cuối cùng, kết thúc

xác định, quyết định, thuyết phục được (adj)

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Concur (v) with

đồng tình

trùng hợp, kết hợp lại, góp vào

đồng quy (v)

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Condemn (v)

kết án, xử phạt

chỉ trích, lên án

bắt buộc, ép

tịch thu (hàng lậu)

loại bỏ đi (đồ dùng cũ) (v)

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Conform (v) (oneself) to

làm cho hợp với, thích nghi với

tuân theo, làm theo (v)

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Consensus (n)

sự đồng lòng, sự nhất trí (n)

<p>sự đồng lòng, sự nhất trí (n)</p>
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Contend (v) with/against

đấu tranh để thắng một đối thủ hoặc một trở ngại

dám chắc rằng, cho rằng (v)

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Control of/over (n)

quyền lực điều khiển, hạn chế

sự quản lý, sự hạn chế, sự hướng dẫn

đối chứng, bộ điều chỉnh

nơi ra lệnh/tiến hành kiểm tra (n)

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Conventional (adj)

quy ước, thường

theo tập quán, tục lệ (adj)

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Corroborate (v)

corroborate s.o in his statement

làm chứng, làm vững thêm (ý kiến, lý lẽ)

chứng thực lời ai nói (v)

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Counterclaim (n)

phản tố, sự dòi bồi thường ngược lại (n)

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Deceptive (adj)

dối trá, lừa dối

dễ làm cho nhầm lẫn (adj)

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Decisive (adj)

quyết định, kiến quyết, dứt khoát (adj)

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Degrade (v)

giáng chức

làm mất danh giá, giảm giá trị

làm giảm sút (sức khoẻ)

làm phai, nhạt đi (màu sắc)

suy biến, thoái hoá (v)

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Denounce (v)

tố giác, tố cáo, vạch mặt

lên án, phản đối kịch liệt, lăng mạ

báo trước (tai hoạ), đe doạ (trả thù) (v)

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Despondent (adj)

nản lòng, thất vọng, chán nản (adj)

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Detrimental = deleterious (adj)

có hại, thiệt hại, bất lợi cho (adj)

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Discern (v) s.t and/from/between s.t

nhận thức, thấy rõ

phân biệt (v)

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Discredit (v)

sự mang tai tiếng, mất uy tín, mất thể diện

sự nghi ngờ, thiếu tin tưởng (n)

làm mất uy tín; không tin, nghi ngờ (v)

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Disdain

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Dismiss

Verb. To ignore or reject, often without serious consideration.

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Disparage

Verb. To regard as being of little worth or inferior.

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Disparate

Adjective. Different or distinct.

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Distinction

Noun. A difference or contrast between similar things or people.

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Elaborate

Verb. To develop or present in detail.

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Employ

Verb. To use.

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Enfranchise

Verb. To give the right to vote.

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Entrenched

Adjective. Firmly established, difficult or unlikely to change.

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Enumerate

Verb. To list or mention one by one.

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Explicit

Adjective. Stated clearly or directly.

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Fabricate

Verb. To invent or make up, often in a dishonest way.

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Facilitate

Verb. To cause, encourage, or make easier.

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Feasible

Adjective. Possible to do easily or without an unreasonable amount of effort.

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Fluctuate

Verb. To rise and fall or change, usually irregularly or unpredictably.

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Former

Noun. The first item in a list of two.

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Foster

Verb. To encourage or promote the development (of something).

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Frank

Adjective. Honestly, direct, and blunt.

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Fundamental

Adjective. Basic or essential.

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Idealistic

Adjective. Involving noble or high-minded principles, but often not practical or realistic.

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Impartial

Adjective. Unbiased, fair.

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Impede

Verb. To block, hinder, or restrain.

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Implicit

Adjective. Not stated clearly and directly; implied.

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Indifference

Noun. A lack of interest, opinion, or concern.

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Indignation

Noun. Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

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Infallible

Adjective. Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.

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Inhibit

Verb. To hinder, restrain, or prevent.

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Innate

Adjective. Inborn; arising naturally.

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Interchangeable

Adjective. Capable of being exchanged or substituted, often due to their similarities.

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Intricate

Adjective. Highly complicated or detailed.

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Irreconcilable

Adjective. Unable to coexist; unable to be resolved. The notion of time travel is irreconcilable with our current laws of physics.

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Ironic

Adjective. Contrary or opposite to expectations.

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Latter

Noun. The second item in a list of two.

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Lucrative

Adjective. Profitable.

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Maintain

Verb. To assert.

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Mar

Verb. To spoil or damage, and thus render less perfect. Her happiness was marred by regret.

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Mimic

Verb. To imitate or copy the actions, speech, or appearance of someone or something.

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Misconception

Noun. An incorrect belief or attitude.

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Mitigate

Verb. To make less severe, serious, or painful.

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Novel

Noun. New or innovative. The researchers used a novel approach to extract the genome.

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Obsolete

Adjective. No longer useful. The advent of the computer made the typewriter obsolete.

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Objective

Adjective. Based on pure facts rather than on personal opinions or feelings.

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Optimism

Noun. The belief or expectation that an outcome will be positive, favorable, or desirable.

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Outspoken

Adjective. Frank in stating one’s opinions, especially if they are critical or controversial.

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Overlook

Verb. To ignore or not pay attention (to something).

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Paucity

Noun. A lack or deficiency. It can be difficult to learn about prehistoric cultures due to the paucity of surviving evidence.

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Persist

Verb. To continue to exist; to continue to do something.

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Pervasive

Adjective. Widespread or common, often in a negative context.

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Pessimism

Noun. The belief or expectation that an outcome will not be positive, favorable, or desirable.

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Pragmatic

Adjective. Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. Although it would be great to completely eliminate world hunger, we need to be pragmatic and focus on the areas in which we can make the greatest impact.

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Precede

Verb. To come before in time.

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Presume

Adjective. Suppose that something is the case, generally because it is probable.

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Profess

Verb. To claim that one has (a quality of feeling), especially when this is not the case. Despite professing that he was not racist, the governor advocated for voting restrictions that systematically disenfranchised black voters.

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Profound

Adjective. Deep or intense.

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Pronounced

Adjective. Very noticeable or marked; conspicuous.

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Proponent

Noun. A person who supports or advocates for a particular idea, cause, or theory.

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Prudence

Noun. Wisdom or consideration for the consequences of one’s action.

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Qualify

Verb. To make (a statement or argument) less absolute or extreme; to acknowledge nuances or other perspectives). The doctor qualified her endorsement of the allergy medication by acknowledging that it caused side effects in some patients.

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Recall

Verb. To remember or evoke.

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Refrain

Verb. To stop oneself from doing something.

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Refute

Verb. To prove false.

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Relate

Verb. To tell a story or give an account.

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Reluctant

Adjective. Hesitant or unwilling to do something.

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