vocab 7/8/25 words

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gadget (n)

/ˈɡædʒɪt/

Đồ dùng, vật dụng (nhỏ)

This handy gadget separates egg yolks from whites.

Vật dụng cầm tay này có thể tách lòng đỏ trứng ra khỏi lòng trắng.

confide (verb)

/kənˈfaɪd/

Tâm sự, giãi bày

Sarah confides in her best friend about her fears and insecurities, knowing she can trust her.

remedy (n)

/ˈremədi/

Phương thuốc, cách chữa

They introduced to me an effective herbal remedy for headaches.

Họ đã giới thiệu cho tôi một phương thuốc thảo dược hiệu quả cho bệnh đau đầu.

cramped (adj)

/kræmpt/

Chật hẹp, tù túng, gò bó

He is exhausted because of his extremely cramped schedule.

irreverent (adjective)

/ɪˈrevərənt/

Không tôn trọng, thiếu tôn kính

The comedian's irreverent jokes about religion offended some audience members who were deeply religious.

field (noun)

/fiːld/

Thực tế, thực địa

She enjoys working in the field, collecting data directly.

field (noun)

/fiːld/

Đội hình thi đấu, danh sách thi đấu

The field for the soccer tournament consisted of teams from all over the country.

proletarian (noun)

/ˌprəʊləˈteriən/

Người vô sản

Thirty percent of the population were industrial proletarians.

landmark (n)

/ˈlændmɑːrk/

Dấu mốc, cột mốc

This building has become a famous landmark of the city.

blow (verb)

/bləʊ/

Tiêu xài hoang phí, lãng phí tiền bạc vào việc gì đó.

She blew all her savings on designer clothes, leaving her with nothing for emergencies.

include (v)

/ɪnˈkluːd/

Cho vào, cho tham gia vào

We should include children in our study.

assassinate (verb)

/əˈsæsɪneɪt/

Ám sát

The terrorist group plotted to assassinate the president during his public speech.

aural (adjective)

/ˈɔːrəl/

Liên quan đến thính giác, nghe.

The aural experience of attending a live concert is often more immersive than listening to a recording.

potency (noun)

/ˈpəʊtnsi/

Tính mạnh, hiệu lực

The potency of the painkiller was strong enough to relieve her headache within minutes.

broadcast (n)

/ˈbrɔːdkæst/

Chương trình phát sóng, sự phát sóng

We watched a live broadcast of the concert.

reconcile (verb)

/ˈrekənsaɪl/

Hòa giải, Giải quyết

Sarah had to reconcile her desire for adventure with her fear of heights before going skydiving.

Sarah phải hòa giải giữa mong muốn phiêu lưu của mình với nỗi sợ độ cao trước khi đi nhảy dù.

release (v)

/rɪˈliːs/

Phát hành, đưa ra, công bố

The mayor has released a statement explaining the reasons for his resignation.

vigilant (adjective)

/ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/

Cảnh giác, Tỉnh táo

The security guard remained vigilant throughout the night, watching for any suspicious activity.

intrude (v)

/ɪnˈtruːd/

Xâm nhập, xâm phạm

We should never intrude upon others' privacy.

impulsive (adjective)

/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/

Bốc đồng, hấp tấp

Sarah's impulsive decision to quit her job without a backup plan left her in financial distress.

emigrate (verb)

/ˈemɪɡreɪt/

Di cư

My grandparents decided to emigrate from Ireland to the United States for better job opportunities.

dire (adjective)

/ˈdaɪər/

Nghiêm trọng, cấp bách

The dire situation in the war-torn country calls for immediate humanitarian aid.

occupy (v)

/ˈɑːkjupaɪ/

Làm bận rộn, chiếm thời gian

On long journeys I occupy myself with solving maths puzzles.

intangible (adjective)

/ɪnˈtændʒəbl/

Vô hình, không cầm nắm được

Rosie has that intangible quality which you might call charisma.

beautify (verb)

/ˈbjuːtɪfaɪ/

Làm đẹp

She used colorful flowers to beautify her garden and make it more visually appealing.

turbulent (adjective)

/ˈtɜːrbjələnt/

Hỗn loạn

He has suffered his turbulent emotions for days.

contain (verb)

/kənˈteɪn/

Chứa đựng, bao gồm, Kiềm chế, nén, ngăn chặn, hạn chế

The firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings.

trip (v)

/trɪp/

Rảo bước

She said goodbye and tripped off along the road.

well established (adj)

/ˌwel ɪˈstæblɪʃt/

Được hình thành từ lâu, đứng vững

World Music is now well established and popular with mass audiences.

assertive (adjective)

/əˈsɜːrtɪv/

Quả quyết, quyết đoán

She should try to be more assertive.

transmit (v)

/trænzˈmɪt/

Truyền tải, truyền phát

A smartphone can transmit as well as receive messages.

licensed (adjective)

/ˈlaɪsnst/

Được cấp phép

The restaurant is licensed to sell beer and wine.

renovate (v)

/ˈrenəveɪt/

Sửa sang, cải tạo

The old house is renovated into a modern one.

Ngôi nhà cũ được cải tiến thành ngôi nhà hiện đại.

norm (noun)

/nɔːrm/

Quy tắc, quy phạm, tiêu chuẩn

Non-smoking is now the norm in most workplaces.

duration (noun)

/duˈreɪʃn/

Thời hạn, Thời gian kéo dài

Food was rationed for the duration.

Thức ăn được phân phối theo thời gian.

hoist (v)

/hɔɪst/

Kéo, nhấc lên (bằng cần trục)

It took them the whole morning to hoist the last section of the bridge.

untenable (adjective)

/ʌnˈtenəbl/

Không thể bảo vệ được, không thể giữ vững được

The company's decision to ignore customer complaints was untenable and led to a major public backlash.

hypothetical (adjective)

/ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl/

(thuộc) Giả thuyết

Let us take the hypothetical case of Sheila, a mother of two…

impact (n)

/ˈɪmpækt/

Sự va chạm, sức va chạm

The impact of the crash destroyed the car.

relinquish (verb)

/rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/

Từ bỏ, nhượng bộ

After years of legal battles, he was forced to relinquish his ownership of the company.

antisocial (phrase)

/ænti ˈsəʊʃl/

Phản xã hội

Smoking is regarded as an antisocial habit here.

mainstream (adj)

/ˈmeɪnstriːm/

Đại chúng, xu hướng chủ đạo (nhiều người chấp nhận)

He dislikes mainstream culture.

benefit (n)

/ˈbenɪfɪt/

Phúc lợi (cho nhân viên)

In addition to my salary, I get a pension and medical benefits.

distinctive (adjective)

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

Đặc biệt, nổi bật

Her distinctive laugh, loud and infectious, always brightened up the room.

avenue (noun)

/ˈævənuː/

Con đường, lựa chọn

Pursuing higher education is an avenue to expand knowledge and open doors to new opportunities.

circumspect (adjective)

/ˈsɜːrkəmspekt/

Thận trọng, cẩn thận

Before investing in the stock market, it's important to be circumspect and consider potential risks.

awhile (null)

/əˈwaɪl/

một thời gian ngắn (được xác định là một khoảng thời gian ngắn)

Let's sit awhile and enjoy the view.

indistinct (adjective)

/ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋkt/

Mơ hồ, không rõ ràng

The distant figure in the fog was indistinct, making it hard to determine their identity.

retrograde (adjective)

/ˈretrəɡreɪd/

Làm trở lạc, lùi bước, đi ngược lại

The company's retrograde decision to cut employee benefits only worsened the already low morale.

Quyết định lùi bước của công ty trong việc cắt giảm phúc lợi cho nhân viên chỉ làm trầm trọng thêm tình trạng tinh thần thấp kém đã có.

ornate (adj)

/ɔːrˈneɪt/

Công phu, diêm dúa

The ornate frame displayed intricate carvings.

generation (noun)

/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/

sự sản xuất năng lượng, phát điện

The new wind farm will significantly increase the generation of clean energy in our city.

exclude (v)

/ɪkˈskluːd/

Loại trừ, đuổi ra

Naughty students were excluded from school because of fighting.

downfall (noun)

/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/

Sự sụp đổ, sự suy tàn

The financial crisis led to the downfall of many wealthy individuals, causing them to lose everything.

typist (noun)

/ˈtaɪpɪst/

Người đánh máy

The typist in our office is responsible for typing and formatting all the official letters.

hinge (noun)

/hɪndʒ/

Bản lề

The rusty hinge on the gate creaked loudly as I pushed it open.

Cái bản lề gỉ sét trên cánh cổng kêu rên ồn ào khi tôi đẩy nó mở.

rate (v)

/reɪt/

Đánh giá, ước tính

The show was rated as a success by critics and audiences.

grant (verb)

/ɡrɑːnt/

Cấp phép, Cho phép

The city council decided to grant the construction company permission to build a new shopping center.

hostess (noun)

/ˈhəʊstəs/

Nữ tiếp viên

The friendly hostess greeted us with a warm smile as we entered the restaurant

far-reaching (adjective)

/ˌfɑːr ˈriːtʃɪŋ/

Có ảnh hưởng sâu rộng, có tác động lớn

The president's far-reaching policies on education are expected to improve the quality of schools nationwide.

demographics (n)

/ˌdeməˈɡræfɪks/

Số liệu thống kê dân số

The demographics of the neighborhood have changed significantly over the past decade.

annually (adverb)

/ˈænjuəli/

Hàng năm

The company holds its annual meeting annually to discuss its financial performance and future plans.

unfold (verb)

/ʌnˈfəʊld/

Mở ra, hé lộ

As the investigation continued, the shocking details of the crime began to unfold.

divine (verb)

/dɪˈvaɪn/

đoán

She tried to divine the answer to the riddle by looking for clues in the room.

pending (adjective)

/ˈpendɪŋ/

đang chờ (đang đợi để quyết định hoặc giải quyết)

The pending decision on the new project has caused some anxiety among the team members.

expurgate (verb)

/ˈekspərɡeɪt/

Tẩy xóa, loại bỏ

The editor decided to expurgate the controversial paragraph from the article before publishing it.

troop (noun)

/truːp/

đội

Our troop went camping in the mountains last weekend.

amount (verb)

/əˈmaʊnt/

Lên đến, đạt tới

The new medication amounts to a breakthrough for people with memory loss.

program (v)

/ˈprəʊɡræm/

Lập trình, lên chương trình

The exhibition was originally programmed to close in August.

focused (adjective)

/ˈfəʊkəst/

Tập trung

She remained focused on her studies, ignoring all distractions, in order to achieve her academic goals.

appetizer (noun)

/ˈæpɪtaɪzər/

Món khai vị

The restaurant served a delicious appetizer of bruschetta before our main course arrived.

ideology (n)

/ˌaɪdiˈɑːlədʒi/

Hệ tư tưởng

I am attending a Ho Chi Minh's ideology class.

justify (verb)

/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/

Bào chữa, biện hộ, chứng minh là đúng, biện minh

He tried to justify his absence with lame excuses.

Anh ta cố gắng biện minh cho sự vắng mặt của mình bằng những lý do vụng về.

modesty (noun)

/ˈmɑːdəsti/

Khiêm tốn

She displayed great modesty by never boasting about her impressive academic achievements.

suspense (noun)

/səˈspens/

Cảm giác hồi hộp, lo lắng hoặc phấn khích khi chờ đợi điều gì đó sắp xảy ra hoặc nhận tin tức.

The suspense was unbearable as she waited for the doctor to reveal her test results.

cramped (adj)

/kræmpt/

Chật hẹp, tù túng, gò bó

He is exhausted because of his extremely cramped schedule.

famine

nan doi

poorly (adverb)

/ˈpɔːrli/

Kém

The student performed poorly on the test, receiving a grade that was not good enough.

employer (noun)

/ɪmˈplɔɪə(r)/

Nhà tuyển dụng, Chủ sử dụng lao động

My employer is a large multinational corporation that hires thousands of employees worldwide.

display (v)

/dɪˈspleɪ/

Hiển thị

Your confirmation number is displayed at the corner of the screen.

compound (v)

/ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/

Làm nghiêm trọng, pha trộn

The problems were compounded by severe food shortages.

inject (verb)

/ɪnˈdʒekt/

đầu tư (cung cấp tiền cho một tổ chức, dự án, v.v. để nó có thể hoạt động)

The government plans to inject funds into the education system to improve its quality.

organic (adjective)

/ɔːrˈɡænɪk/

Có tính liên kết, liền mạch, gắn kết

The novel has an organic plot, where every event is naturally connected.

quarry (n)

/ˈkwɑːri/

Mỏ đá

There are a great number of limestone quarries in this area.

output (noun)

/ˈaʊtpʊt/

Sản lượng, Sản phẩm

The factory increased its output by hiring more workers to meet the growing demand.

Nhà máy đã tăng sản lượng của mình bằng cách thuê thêm công nhân để đáp ứng nhu cầu đang tăng.

elusive (adjective)

/ɪˈluːsɪv/

Khó nắm bắt (ý nghĩa ...)

The answers to these questions remain as elusive as ever.

swerve (noun)

/swɜːrv/

Lách, né

The driver made a quick swerve to avoid hitting the pedestrian crossing the road.

distorted (adj)

/dɪˈstɔːrtɪd/

Bị bóp méo (thông tin)

The newspaper gives the reader a distorted picture of what is happening.

resistant (adj)

/rɪˈzɪstənt/

Chống, chịu được

This new iPhone model is water-resistant.

expired (adjective)

/ɪkˈspaɪərd/

Hết hạn

The expired driver's license was no longer valid, so she couldn't legally drive anymore.

disposable (adj)

/dɪˈspəʊzəbl/

Dùng một lần, dùng xong rồi bỏ đi

Please limit your use of disposable cups to protect the environment.

envisage (v)

/ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/

Dự tính, vạch ra (kế hoạch)

It is envisaged that coastal cities will be wiped out due to climate change.

vision (n)

/ˈvɪʒn/

Tầm nhìn, hình dung tưởng tượng

As a politician, one must have a great vision for the country's development.

fiscal (adjective)

/ˈfɪskl/

Thuộc về tài chính, ngân sách của chính phủ hoặc tiền công.

The government's fiscal policies aim to manage public money effectively and ensure economic stability.

promptly (adverb)

/ˈprɑ:mptli/

Ngay lập tức, nhanh chóng

The waiter promptly brought us our drinks as soon as we placed our order.

entice (verb)

/ɪnˈtaɪs/

Dụ dỗ, cám dỗ, lôi kéo

Advertisements are designed to entice people into spending money.

transit (noun)

/ˈtrænzɪt/

Sự vận chuyển, sự di chuyển

The transit of goods from the warehouse to the store is an essential part of the supply chain.

egregious (adjective)

/ɪˈɡriːdʒiəs/

Cực kỳ tồi tệ, ghê gớm

The company's egregious mistake led to a significant loss in revenue.

pressing (adj)

/ˈpresɪŋ/

Cấp bách, thúc bách

Some pressing business matters prevented him from taking a holiday.

projection (n)

/prəˈdʒekʃn/

Sự ước tính, sự trình chiếu

I am afraid that the sales projections are too optimistic.

liaise (verb)

/liˈeɪz/

Làm cầu nối, Liên lạc

As the project manager, I will liaise between the design team and the marketing department.