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retaliation

(n.) - revenge, punishment

predominantly

mainly; for the most part

syn: especially, mostly

resort to

to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something. Dùng đến, làm theo.

syn: apply

diplomatic

(adj)skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people. Ngoại giao, khôn ngoan trong việc giao tiếp.

grain

Seed of a cereal grass. Hạt ngũ cốc, hạt ngô

syn: cereal, corn

culprit

(n.) a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct; an offender. Người có tội.

syn: criminal, fugitive

eradicate

(v)to wipe out; to destroy. Diệt tân gốc.

syn: abolish, annihilate, eliminate

occasionally

sometimes

tremendous

extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree. To lớn, ghê sợ.

syn: enormous, terrific

cognitive

Dealing with how we know the world around us through our senses; mental. Nhận thức trung, phổ biến..

syn: recognizable, knowing

sceptical/skeptical

(adj) having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that sth will happen. Hoài nghi

syn: disbelief, suspicion

preemptive

To act before someone else does. Làm trước, phòng trước

syn: precautionary

regulation

a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority. Có quy tắc.

syn: adjustment, arrangement

exposure

contact. tiếp xúc

dubious

doubtful; of unlikely authenticity. Không rõ, nghi ngờ

syn: unclear, unconvinced, skeptical

exaggrate

overstate. Làm to chuyện, thái quá

syn: overemphasize, overestimate

extracurricular

outside the regular course of study

syn: illicit

vacancy (n)

unfilled position; unoccupied apartment or room

syn: job, position, lack, emptiness