What destroyed the cilvilisation of Easter Island?

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CAM 11(TEST 2)

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accelerate

(v) = quicken, speed up ( đẩy mạnh)

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assert

(v) to say that something is certainly true

khẳng định

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catastrophe

(n) = disaster

thảm họa

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contend

(v) compete

(v) =argue, assert ( cho rằng)

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decimate

(v) devastate, destroy

tàn sát, sát hại

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descendant

(n) con cháu, hậu duệ = offsprings

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doom

(v) = ruin, destroy

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drag

(v) lôi kéo, kéo lê = pull

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folkore

(n) truyền thuyết = myths, legends

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infertile

(adj) = unproductive

cằn cỗi, không màu mỡ

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ingenious

(adj) very intelligent and skilful

khéo léo

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Isolated

(adj) tách biệt, đơn độc = remote

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maneuvre

(v) = move, turn ( di chuyển)

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overrun

(v) tràn lan, tràn ngập

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scarce

(adj) = rare, insufficient ( khan hiếm)

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steward

(n) = manager, supervisor

người quản lý, người quản gia

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stranded

(adj) bị kẹt, bị mắc cạn(tàu) = stuck

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tilt forward

(v) nghiêng về phía trước

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topple

(v) kéo đổ = fall

(v) lật đổ (the government)

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wholly

(adv) completely ( toàn bộ, hoàn toàn)

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wreck

(v) = ruin, destroy ( phá hủy)

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pollen

(n) phấn hoa