TU VUNG 16.5

altercation

A noisy argument or disagreement, often involving a confrontation between individuals. (quarrel, wrangle)

cleavage

The separation or splitting of something, particularly referring to a division in a material or a physical feature of a person's body.

embroil

to involve someone deeply in a conflict or argument.

friction

a clash or conflict between people or groups, often due to differing opinions or interests.

litigation

the process of taking legal action or resolving disputes through the court system.

at variance

in disagreement or conflict; differing in opinion or interests.

condiment

a substance used to enhance the flavor of food, such as mustard or ketchup.

devour

to eat something eagerly and in large amounts. (glutton: ng tham an)

luscious

having a rich, sweet, and appealing taste or smell, often referring to ripe fruits or delicious dishes.

succulent

tender, juicy, and delicious, often used to describe meat or fruits.

slake

to satisfy thirst or desire, often by drinking.

colossal

extremely large or great in size, extent, or degree; often used to emphasize something impressive or monumental.

commodious

more than enough space; roomy and comfortable, often used to describe living spaces or accommodations.

gamut

từ thái cực này đến thái cực khác.
Ex: I ran the gamut from confidence to despair

inflate

to increase in size or volume, often by filling with air or gas; can also refer to raising prices or values artificially.

inordinate

exceeding reasonable limits; excessive or unrestrained.
EX: alex kept my book for such an inordinate length of time that I shall never lent him anything again

magnitude

size, largeness, importance

EX: shopping for clothes can be small matter for some, but a problem of the greatest magnitude for others.

decadent

characterized by a decline in moral or cultural standards, often associated with excessive indulgence or luxury, deteriorating # flourishing or thriving

decrepit

worn out or weakened by age, illness, or hard use.

enervate

to weaken or drain energy, often leading to fatigue or lethargy.

flimsy

weak or insubstantial; lacking strength or durability.

EX: have only a flimsy grasp of the subject

incapacitate

to prevent someone from being able to act or function normally, often due to injury or illness.

infirmity

a physical or mental weakness or disorder, often due to old age or illness, frailty, feebleness

bulwark

bức tường thành

cogent

forcible, compelling, powerful, convincing (có sức thuyết phục) # flimsy

dynamic

forceful, energetic, active

formidable

ghê sợ, ghê gớm

Our hopes for an easy victory sank when our opponents took the field. They were much taller and huskier, and they looked ________

forte

strong point

impregnable

unconquerable, invincible