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Something i did find (WORDFORM)

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.What must be avoided at all costs is the suppression of anger, as feelings of resentment can lead a relationship to break down ...............(RETRIEVE)
irretrievably : không thể cứu vãn,bù đắp
/ˌɪrɪˈtriːvəbli/
Tourist can see many.........views of the ocean and mountain.(PANORAMA)
panoramic :có tính chất bao quát
/ˌpænəˈræmɪk/
Though they are students,their ....... made a good impression on the local audience.(THEATER)
theatricals : sân khấu kịch
/θiˈætrɪklz/
The Vietnamese people are happy to talk about their past and show an amazing resilience and ...........(FORGIVE)
forgiveness
He is a bad manager in that factory and everyone is in an attempt to ............... him. (FAME)
defame : phỉ báng ai.
Music is clearly different from language. People can, nevertheless, use it to communicate things - especially their emotions - and when ............ with speech in a song (ALLY)
allied W/ : liên minh với
one that keeps it separate from the ............... of other sounds, including language (INTERPRET)
interpretation : diễn dịch
Girls tend to do better academically in single-sex schools than in ............ ones. (education)
co-educational
When someone starts a new job, he may feel rather ............ at the beginning. (orientation)
disorientated : mất phương hướng /dɪsˈɔːriənteɪtɪd/
OR disoriented
The slight ............ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (form)
deformity : biến dạng
You cannot enter the country without the ............ documents. (require)
requisite : điều kiện tất yếu /ˈrekwɪzɪt/
It is strongly advised that we drink something............ when driving. (alcohol)
non-alcoholic
/ˌnɒn ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/
The number of ............ which remain unsolved is still high. (burgle)
burglaries :
/ˈbɜːɡləri/
Have you read the latest ............ about Madonna's private life? (reveal)
revelations
The high cost of the advertising is ______ paid for by the consumer. VARY
INVARIABLY : luôn luôn
The area has become rather _______so the restaurants there have increased their prices. MARKET
UPMARKET : hạng sang
There is a strict code of ______ for advertisers to adhere to. REGULATE
REGULATIONS : quy định
The quality of commercial advertising on television is rather________. CONSIST
INCONSISTENT : không nhất quán
No matter how many luxury products are on the market, people always buy the basic_________. NEED
NECESSITIES
The following rules are _______ to small companies, who are allowed to disregard them. APPLY
INAPPLICABLE
Children are very _________ and need to be protected from exploitation. IMPRESS
IMPRESSIONABLE
People nowadays can be accused of being too ________. MATERIAL
MATERIALISTIC
/məˌtɪəriəˈlɪstɪk/
The wrappers on products used to be a way of __________ the quality of the product. AUTHENTIC
AUTHENTICATING :xác thực
/ɔːˈθentɪkeɪt/
Delicate products often have to be packaged in strong _______boxes. CARD
CARDBOARD
Street performers are usually surrounded by groups of curious _________. LOOK
ONLOOKERS : người xem
The sea is polluted by waste from ships, by rivers and even by the (2) ............ from the air. FALL
FALLOUT : bụi phóng xạ
dangerous radioactive dust that is in the air after a nuclear explosion
The seas are considered man's best hope for the future, the last frontier, and breathing-space for the land which is being (1)..............POLLUTE
OVERPOPULATED
Man causes marine pollution by introducing substances, which have (4) ............ effects, into the marine environment DELETE
DELETERIOUS : có hại cho sức khỏe
/ˌdeləˈtɪəriəs/
The ocean is considered by many as a perfect dump because of the great economy (7) ............ in the discharge of urban sewage and industrial waste INHERE
INHERENT : vốn có, cố hữu
/ɪnˈherənt/ /ɪnˈhɪərənt/
Its vast area and volume and its lack of potability or (8) ............ for domestic and most industrial make it an (9) ............ and most attractive (10) ............ of waste assimilation. Because of this attitude, certain areas of the ocean are showing signs of severe damage. USE LIMIT RESERVE
USEFULNESS
UNLIMITED
RESERVOIR : Hồ chứa,nguồn tích trữ
/ˈrezəvwɑː(r)/
potability
drinkability
assimilation /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn/
sự tiêu hóa
Nowadays family relationships are more ............ than they used to be in the past as families become more fragmented. (STRUCTURE)
UNSTRUCTURED : without structure or organization
He argued for a ............ of the search. (CONTINUE)
CONTINUATION : an act or the state of continuing
A number of religious group, notably the Shakers, practiced ............ living. (COMMUNITY)
COMMUNAL : cộng đồng
/kəˈmjuːnl/
Naturally the young are more inclined to ............ than their elders. (NOVEL)
NOVELTY
Family relationships need to be ............ otherwise they are very one-sided. (RECIPROCATE) đáp lại
RECIPROCAL : đối ứng
/rɪˈsɪprəkl/
I felt that turning up at the wedding in jeans and a T-shirt was rather ............ (APPROPRIACY) /əˈprəʊpriəsi/
INAPPROPRIATE
Frank told everyone that he worked for a large company, but the company is ............ (EXIST)
NON-EXISTENT
She gave a solemn ............ to respect their decision. (TAKE)
UNDERTAKING
The novel reveals the horror, ............, and joy of black life in rural Georgia. (DRUDGE) /drʌdʒ/
DRUDGERY : cực nhọc
The president ............drew his conclusions from that ill-founded evidence. (ERR)
ERRONEOUSLY : sai lầm
/ɪˈrəʊniəsli/
Today, some of their direct (1) ............(DESCEND) are still using 'chalk and talk' and other (2) ............(MODE) equipment to make presentations to sophisticated business audiences
DESCENDANTS
OUTMODED : lỗi thời
In their right context, they are still (3)............(EXCEED) useful presentation tools
EXCEEDINGLY : cực kì
They were in search of ______ archaeological remains. (DATE)
undated : không đề ngày tháng
He always gets ______ aggressive when he's drunk. (RESTRAIN)
unrestrained : vô độ
The drop in share prices in March was a ______ of the financial crash that followed in June. (RUN)
forerunner : người báo hiệu,tiền bối,vượt lên trước,nguyên mẫu đầu tiên
/ˈfɔːrʌnə(r)/
She sang the first three verses with a piano and the last verse ______. (COMPANY)
unaccompanied : hát chay
I really didn't mean to offend her - I just said it ______. (THINK)
unthinkingly
They were accused of ______ in their treatment of the hostages. (HUMAN)
inhumanity : vô nhân đạo
the evidence in this case is entirely ....(CIRCUMSTANCE)
circumstantial /ˌsɜːkəmˈstænʃl/
chứng cứ gián tiếp
sự suy đoán
Please complete and return the enclosed (QUESTION) by Friday.
questionnaire
/ˌkwestʃəˈneə(r)/
In fact, she is of mixed Mexican and Korean (PARENT)
parentage /ˈpeərəntɪdʒ/
huyết thống
The expert ... himself during his presentation (CONTRA)
contradicted : phủ nhận,mâu thuẫn
This ......... report will erase your doubt about the financial condition of the company (VOLUME)
voluminous : to tướng
there is no simple .... for the ills (CURATIVE)
cure
Alcohol is a ______ factor in 10% of all road accidents. (CONTRIBUTE)
contributory /kənˈtrɪbjətəri/
đóng góp
He had to face up to his own ______ as a father. (ADEQUATE)
inadequacy/ies /ɪnˈædɪkwəsi/
không đủ
It was ______ a step in the right direction. (QUESTION)
unquestionably
không nghi ngờ gì nữa
Hospital beds were scarce and medicines were practically ______. (EXIST)
non-existent
Its potency is well known in East Asia, where it regularly kills (11)______DINE
who have braved the capricious (12) ______ known as puffer fish.DELICATE
DINER
người dự bữa ăn
DELICACY /ˈdelɪkəsi/
tinh vi
CAPRICIOUS /kəˈprɪʃəs/
thất thường
If lucky patients can (15) ______ the symptoms for twenty-four hours,STAND
they usually
recover without further (16)______.COMPLICATE
15. withstand /wɪθˈstænd/
to be strong enough not to be hurt or damaged by extreme conditions, the use of force, etc.
16.complications
biến chứng
People know more about my novels than the plays I write. (BETTER)
I'm ___________________________________________.
better known as a novelist than a playwright (nhà viết kịch)
OR
better known for my novels than for the plays i write
Your attitude to life would be greatly improved by regular exercise. (WONDERS)
Regular exercise would __________________________________.
do wonders for your attitude to life
Do you think her grandmother was offended by what I said? (EXCEPTION)
Do you think ________________________________________?
took exception to what i said
His behavior at the conference gave him the bad reputation he now has. (CONDUCTED)
The way _____________________________gave him the bad reputation he now has.
conducted himself (cách cư xử)
They remain close friends despite having had many arguments. (FALL)
Frequently as ________________________________________.
they fall out (w/ each other)
this is generally considered to be the .......... guide to Aus ( DEFINE )
DEFINITIVE
it's absolutely ................ why the council decided to close down the club EXPLAIN
inexplicable : khum thể lí dải được
i just stood there and listened in............ as Ben told me the news BELIEF
disbelief
(PERSON) skills
interpersonal
The act of _________ should be prohibited under any circumstances. Everyone all has equal rights to vote. (FRANCHISE) /ˈfræntʃaɪz/
disenfranchisement tước quyền
It is such a _________ story that the mom lost her child when her family immigrated from Africa into Europe. (LUCK)
hard-luck
a story about yourself that you tell somebody in order to get their sympathy or help
The boss ordered his staff to be ________ with each other in dealing with the company's end-of-year burden. (LABOR)
collaborative hợp tác
The mayor was determined that he would do everything in his power to _________ the murder case. (MYSTERY)
demystify làm sáng tỏ
The government stressed it was not abandoning its tough __________ policies. (INFLATE) thổi phồng
anti-inflationary
opposed to or intended to slow down inflation
The woman detected her ________ conditions soon after she felt ill in her body. (CANCER)
precancerous tiền ung thư
I cast my eyes ________ and saw the geese flying in V-line. (HEAVEN)
heavenwards trên trời
_______ programs are offered to those who want to do professional training while being paid to work. (SERVICE)
In-service đào tạo
It is inhumane to sell ________ limbs of the animals, such as rhinoceros or elephants, in the market place. (MEMBER)
dismembered
He was regarded as a _______ winner as he beat his opponents in three straight sets. (RUN)
runaway
Although some hold out hope for a sea wall and land reclamation programme, it is admittedly nothing more than a mere ________ (STOP)
stopgap
A(n) ________ is implanted in the body to prop up the heart. (MAKE)
pacemaker
She is ________ gorgeous in that gown. (DIE)
drop-dead
His behavior at the party was _________, which went beyond everyone's expectations. (ERR)
aberrant /əˈberənt/ khác thường
His condition was so serious _________ as he had to stay in hospital for a month. (MUCH)
inasmuch
INASMUCH AS : used to add a comment on something that you have just said and to say in what way it is true
Pending the _________ of KFC, the manager had to catch up on a huge number of backlogs. (TAKE)
takeover : Đảm nhận
It is __________ to be waken up by the noisy music from the neighbor's house. (IRK)
irksome khó chịu
Like many other __________ of my age, I dread to use hi-tech gears. (TECHNICAL)
technophobes : a person who is afraid of, dislikes or avoids new technology
Bacteria derived from __________ disease can be contagious among people having reciprocal contact. (MENINGES)
meniggitic
The woman is getting older. She is now in the __________ year of her age. (LIGHT)
twilight
Chemicals are easily __________ if they are laid open in the atmosphere for a long time. (ACTION)
deactivated
The spectators booed as the referee did not disallow the _______ goal. (SIDE)
offside
The government must work at full tilt to promote the economy and reduce the ________. (EFFICIENT)
deficits thâm hụt
The Earth is experiencing a major ________ in the climate. (HEAVE)
upheaval biến động
My ________ is the unique thing that distinguishes me from others. (MARK)
birthmark vết bớt
Children who grow up in peace tend to be more ________ than those who grow up in war. (ADAPT)
maladapted sơ sài
My mother ________ me a great deal of encouragement after I got bad grades in my exam. (VOUCH)
vouchsafed
to give, offer or tell something to somebody, especially in order to give them a special advantage
He is a(n) ________ man. He does not gain any ground in his family. (WILL)
weak-willed
You can look at the ________ of this Chinese book to see the elucidation of these new words. (ADD)
addendum phụ lục
The reaction that occurs within the cell is called _________ reaction. (CELL
intracellular
...
shilly-shally
He was ________ from the hustle and bustle of life since he moved to this rural area. (TANGLE)
disentangled giải thoát
Many people nowadays want to indulge themselves in ________ industries such as finance and the like. (KNOW)
knowledge-based
Please accept this ________ as a reminder of your stay here. (REMEMBER)
memento kỷ vật 2
A(n) ________ is the one who turns into wolf during full moon. (WOLF)
werewolf
Nitrogen oxide is a(n) ________ compound of oxygen and nitrogen. (ATOM)
biatomic
The story broadens the horizon of the children about their _______. (BEAR)
forebears : tổ tiên
I met my old friend at the supermarket this morning, which was quite ________. (FORTUNE)
fortuitous tình cờ /fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs/
The mall has intrigued a great number of visitors since it was ________ last month. (GRAND)
aggrandized an increase in the power or importance of a person or country
She cast her eyes ________ and saw a mysterious man looking at her. (STREET)
streetwards
The girl excelled herself at the exam and came ________ to the two boys. (THREE)
tertiary hạng ba /ˈtɜːʃəri/
Scientists from Russia, America and Japan have recently filled the periodic table's seventh row with four _________ chemical elements. (HEAVE)
superheavy
It is a misconception that _________ human blood is blue. (OXYGEN)
deoxygenated
The house is painted in such a(n) _________ style. (SAVOUR)
unsavoury không có mùi vị
In this modern day, you have to keep yourself _________ so as not to lag behind others. (DATE)
up-to-date
This book is _________. You can find information about the varieties of plants around the world here. (EMBRACE)
all-embracing
The little rainfall ________ a poor crop for farmers in this village. (BODE)
foreboded fɔːˈbəʊd
That word is such a(n) ________. It is not easy to pronouce at all. (JAW)
jawbreaker
_________ and disinfectants are widely used in hospital to kill the bacteria. (SEPTIC)
Antiseptics
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