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abrasive

1/an abrasive substance is rough and can be used to clean a surface to make it smooth

2/ (of a person or their manner) rude and unkind; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings

mài mòn

acclaim

· (verb) to praise or welcome somebody/something publicly

(noun) praise and approval for somebody/something, especially an artistic achievement

khen ngợi

adroit

· skilful, clever and showing skill

lanh lợi, khéo tay

alleviate

to ease, to make something less severe

làm giảm bớt

approximate

almost correct or accurate, but not completely so

atypical

· not typical or usual, anomalous

không điển hình, không thông thường

buoyancy

·1/ situation in which prices, business activity, etc. tend to increase or stay at a high level, usually showing financial success

2/ the feeling of being cheerful and feeling sure that things will be successful

3/ the fact of floating, being able to float or able to keep things floating (sự nổi, tính nổi)

cerebral

relating to the brain

relating to the mind rather than the feelings

thuộc về não

circumscribe

to restrict, to limit somebody/something's freedom, rights, power, etc.

circumscribe something: to draw a circle around another shape

hạn chế, giới hạn

communal

· shared by, or for the use of, a number of people, especially people who live together

involving different groups of people in a community

cộng đồng, thuộc về cộng đồng

complementary

two people or things that are complementary are different but together form a useful or attractive combination of skills, qualities or physical features

compromise

an agreement made between two people or groups in which each side gives up some of the things they want so that both sides are happy at the end (sự thỏa hiệp)

conceptualise

· to form an idea of something in your mind

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confound

· to baffle, to confuse and surprise somebody

· to prove somebody/something wrong

to defeat an enemy

làm bối rối, làm lộn xộn

conscientious

· taking care to do things carefully and correctly

chu đáo, tận tâm

corrosive

· tending to destroy something slowly by chemical action

tending to damage something gradually

ăn mòn

credulity

the ability or the wish to believe that something is real or true

tính cả tin

debilitate

· to make somebody's body or mind weaker

to make a country, an organization, etc. weaker

denounce

· to strongly criticize somebody/something that you think is wrong, illegal, etc.