✧ NEW VOCAB ✧ (1/8/2026)

puny /ˈpjuːni/

adj. nhỏ bé, yếu đuối, kém phát triển

eg: The lamb was a ___ little thing.

laborious /ləˈbɔːriəs/

adj. khó nhọc, gian khổ

eg: Checking all the information will be slow and ___.

field of endeavour

phrase. lĩnh vực chuyên môn

eg: It is an enormous ___ today and it is recognised as a highly-trained profession.

clamor (for) /ˈklæmə(r)/

v. ầm ĩ đòi hỏi gì

eg: The protesters gathered outside the government building to ___ for better healthcare services.

verbalize /ˈvɜːbəlaɪz/

v. diễn tả bằng lời

eg: It's important to ___ your concerns so that others can understand how you're feeling.

amicably /ˈæmɪkəbli/

adv. thân thiện, thân tình

eg: They settled the dispute ___.

premature /ˈpremətʃə(r)/

a. sớm hơn dự kiến

eg; The baby's ___ birth caught the parents off guard, happening two months earlier than expected.

secrete /sɪˈkriːt/

v. bài tiết, tiết ra

eg: Salivary glands ___ enzymes that help break down food during the process of digestion.

at the expense of

idiom. đánh đổi bằng cái gì

eg: He pursued his career ___ his family life

vegetation /ˌvedʒəˈteɪʃn/

n. thảm thực vật, cây cối

eg: The hills are covered in lush green ___

proliferate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/

v. sinh sôi nảy nở, = multiply

eg: Books and articles on the subject have ___d over the last year.