week 2 (30/3-5/4)

acute

(adj)

• serious, severe

• intelligent

adamant

(adj) immovable, determined not to change your mind

adept

(adj) extremely skilled

adhere

(n.)

• to stick to sth

• tuân theo

admonish

(v) to caution

adorn

(v) to decorate

adroit

(adj) skillful

adulation

(n) extreme praise

adumbrate

(v) give a general idea or description of sth without details

adverse

(adj) negative, unpleasant

advocate

(n) a person who argues in favor of sth

aerial

(adj) ) somehow related to the air

affable

(adj) friendly, amiable

affinity

(n) a strong feeling of closeness

affluent

(adj) rich, wealthy

affront

(n) an insult: sự xúc phạm

aggrandize

(v) to increase or make greater (power)

aggregate

(n) a whole or total

aggrieved

(adj) buồn rầu, đau khổ

agile

(adj) quick

agnostic

(adj) a person who believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not

aisle

(n) a passageway between rows of seats

alacrity

(n) eagerness, speed

alias

(n.) a false name or identity

allay

(v) to soothe, ease

alleviate

(v) to make something less severe

allocate

(v) to distribute

aloof

(adj) not friendly or interested in other people