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explicit
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precise
definite
specific
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virtually
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almost; practically
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essential
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absolutely necessary; indispensable:
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BOND
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DEFINITION
(n) physical restraints used to hold someone or something prisoner, esp. ropes or chains
EXAMPLE
She brushed back a curl that had strayed from its bonds
PART OF SPEECH
bond - noun
bond - verb
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Better than all others.
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Best
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documentation
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Bibliographic information about the sources used in a piece of writing
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Underlie
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Verb : underlie (underlain, underlying) ‘undu’ll
1. Be or form the base for
ex : "Do not be underlie when you are wrong"
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MINIMAL
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Definition:
of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree; negligible
Example:
The storm caused only minimal damage.
Part of Speech:
Minimal (adjective)
Minimally (adverb)
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perspective
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a mental view or prospect:
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quote
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to take a source's ideas word-for-word, put them in quotation marks, and cite them
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SUBSEQUENT
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following in time or order
example: The company plans the Subsequent developments.
part of speech: - subsequent (noun)
- subsequently (adv.)
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SO-CALLED
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DEFINITION:
used to show that something or someone is commonly designated by the name or term specified
EXAMPLE:
At the foundation of the Korean economy are the so-called chaebols or conglomerates.
PART OF SPEECH:
adjective - so-called
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purpose
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the reason the writer is writing
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Attribute
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Definition:
A quality that is a particular part of a person or thing.
Example:
Intelligence is not one of his attributes.
Part of Speech:Attribute (Noun)
Attribution (Verb)
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Tell how something happens or functions.
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Explain
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inference
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the act or process of inferring.
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recumbent
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lying down, reclining or leaning; inactive or idle
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degenerate
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to grow worse or weaker, deteriorate (v)
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SITE
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DEFINITION:
an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed
EXAMPLE:
The proposed site of a hydroelectric dam.
PART OF SPEECH:
noun - site
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ETHNIC
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DEFINITION
(adj.) of or relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition.
EXAMPLE
Leaders of ethnic communities.
PART OF SPEECH
ethnic - adjective
ethnic - noun
ethnically - adverb
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Reason why something happens
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Cause (opposite of effect)
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staple
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a basic or necessary item of food:
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distribution
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an act or instance of arranging classifying something
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synthesize
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To combine two or more elements to produce something more complex.
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PROMOTE
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Definition : To help or encourage to exist something
Example : She promotes the world peace
Part of speech : Verb
Additional Information : Promotable (Adjective), Promotability (Noun)
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Prior
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Definition : Existing or coming before in time, order or importance.
Example : Study is prior than playing for teenager.
Part of speech : prior (Adjective)
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To show, or prove, that something is true; verify.
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Support
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annotation
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a critical or explanatory note or body of notes added to a text.
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aseptic
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free from the living germs of disease, fermentation, or putrefaction
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trait
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n. a special quality or feature of a person ro animal
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Congress
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a group of people in America that are elected to make the laws
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Use what you know to guess a future event.
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Predict
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government service
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things that a goverment does to make a community a good place to live in
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outcome
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result
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contradiction
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Conflict or inconsistency
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constituent
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c?u thành,h?p thành
Có quy?n b?u c?
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MATURE
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Definition:
fully developed physically; full-grown
Example:
She was now a mature woman.
Part of Speech:
Mature (adjective)
Mature (verb)
Maturely (adverb)
Maturity (noun)
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didacticism
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intended for instruction; instructive:
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zealous
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enthusiastically and extremely devoted (adj)
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Terminate
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Verb : Terminate 'turmu'neyt
1. Bring to an end or halt
ex : "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"2. Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
ex : "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
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Constiution(N)
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Hi?n ph?p
Th? ch?t
S? thi?t l?p,thành l?p
C?u t?o,k?t c?u
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connotation
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A word's suggested meanings—not a part of its definition.
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share
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when we use something with others
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Theory
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Noun : Theory thee(u)ree
1. A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
ex : "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory"
2. A tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
ex : "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory
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AUTOMATIC
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(ADJECTIVE)(of a device or process) working by itself with little or no direct human controlex. : an automatic kettle that switches itself off when it boils.automatically - adverbautomaticity - noun
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credible
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offering reasonable grounds for being believed
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effective
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adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result:
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attain
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to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
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choleric
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extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible
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SUMMARY
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a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
example: He gave a summary of the conclusions.
part of speech: - summary (noun)
- summaries (noun)
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CATEGORY
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DEFINITION
(n) a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics
EXAMPLE
Five categories of intelligence
PART OF SPEECH
categorial - adjective
category - noun
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MEDICAL
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Definition:
of or relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries
Example:
She needs urgent medical treatment.
Part of Speech:
Medical (adjective)
Medical (noun)
Medically (adverb)
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To be like something; almost the same.
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Similar
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recall
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to bring back from memory; recollect; remember:
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depreciate
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to reduce the purchasing value of money; to represent as of little value or merit
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alliteration
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The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of consecutive words or syllables.
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SECURE
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DEFINITION :
fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost
EXAMPLE :
Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure.
PART OF SPEECH :
adjective - secure, securable adverb - securely noun - securement
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significance
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the quality of being of notable worth or influence
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Evidence used to prove something to be true.
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Proof
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analyse(V)
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To examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes, key factors, possible results, etc.
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diverge
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to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off
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optional
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adj. left to your own choice to do; not required
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CHALLENGE
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DEFINTION
(n) a call to take part in a contest or competition
EXAMPLE
He accepted the challenge
PART OF SPEECH
challengeable - adjectivechallenger - nounchallengingly - adverb
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projective
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of, pertaining to, or noting a test or technique for revealing the hidden motives or underlying personality structure of an individual by the use of ambiguous or unstructured test materials, as ink blots, cloud pictures, or cartoons, that encourage sponta
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a propos de rien
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apropos of nothing; with reference to nothing in particular.
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anticipate
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expect
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disinclined
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unwilling, reluctant (adj)
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incompetence
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lack of ability
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Automatic
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Definition:Operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control.
Example:
This heater is automatic.
Part of Speech:
Automatic (Adj)
Automatically (Adv)
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consistency (N)
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tính kiên ??nh
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humility
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modesty, absence of pride (n)
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CEASE
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DEFINITION
(v) come to an end
EXAMPLE
The hostilities had ceased and normal life was resumed
PART OF SPEECH
cease - verb
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Benefit
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(N): l?i ích,ti?n tr? c?p,phúc l?i
(V) : giúp ích cho,làm l?i cho,l?i d?ng
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euphemism
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the substitution of an agreeable expression in place of one that may offend
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SIMILAR
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DEFINITION :
Resembling without being identical.
Ex :
A soft cheese similar to Brie.
DERIVATIVES :
Similar (adj)
Similarity (noun)
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Topic
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Noun : Topic topik
1. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
ex : "it was a very sensitive topic"
2. Some situation or event that is thought about
ex : "he kept drifting off the topic"
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CIRCUMSTANCE
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(NOUN)(usu. circumstances) a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action ex. : we wanted to marry but circumstances didn't permit.circumstanced - adjective
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impertinent
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intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil:
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Context(N)
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Ng? c?nh,b?i c?nh
In context
In the context of/ Out of context
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frivolity
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the quality of seriously lacking sense, self indulgent
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irony
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A contradiction between what is said and what is meant; incongruity between action and result.
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TECHNICAL
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of or relating to technique ; characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences
example: This subject have a technical problem.
part of speech : - technical (noun)
- technically (adv)
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AUTHORITY
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DEFINITION
(n) the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience
EXAMPLE
He had absolute authority over his subordinates
PART OF SPEECH
authority - noun
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Precise
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definition : Marked by exactness and accurasy of expression or detail.
example : I will chose the precise university if I already graduate from school.
part of speech : precise (adjective)
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What a person thinks, feels or believes. Cannot be
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Opinion
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predict
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to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
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sectarian
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narrowly confined or devoted to an interest or purpose
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cumulative [loose] sentence
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An independent clause followed by subordinate clauses or phrases that supply additional detail.
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SEQUENCE
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DEFINITION :
a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
EXAMPLE :
The content of the program should follow a logical sequence.
PART OF SPEECH:
noun - sequence
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devise
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to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles: invent
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specialize
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to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty:
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zephyr
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a gentle, mild breeze; the west wind; any of various things of fine, light quality, such as fabric
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ellipsis
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Three periods (. . . ) indicating the omission of words in a quotation or a thought
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phrase
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a part of a sentence without a subject or predicate
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water vapor
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a dispersion, in air, of molecules of water, esp. as produced by evaporation at ambient temperatures rather than by boiling.
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maculate
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a. to mark with a spot or spots; to sully or pollute
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affect
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(v) anh huong
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INCLINE
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Definition:
To bend forward
Example:
They sat rounf the table, heads incline, deep in discussion.
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complement
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(n) phan bo sung
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DEFINITE
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definition:
easily seen or understood
example:
We had no definite plans
part of speech:
definite (adj)
definitely (adv)
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INFRASTRUCTURE
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Definition:
an infrastucture or prasarana.
Example:
Bali has a good infrastructure.
Part of speech:Infrastructure(noun)
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OBJECTIVE
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Definition:
Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts
Example:
Historians try to be objective and impartial
Part of speech:
Objective (adj)
Objectively (adverb)
Objectiveness (noun)
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annotate
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(v) giai thich, chu thich
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Couple
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Definition:
two individuals of the same sort considered together
Example:
a couple of girls were playing marbles.
Part of Speech:
Couple(noun)
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Globe
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Definition : the earth.Example: Collecting goodies from all over the globe.Part of speech : Globe (noun), globose (adj).
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IMAGE
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Definition:
A mental picture or idea
Example:
I have an image of my childhood as always sunny and happy.
Part of speech:
image (noun)
imagination (noun)
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External
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Coming from the outside
Examples: Extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph; Relying upon an extraneous income; Disdaining outside pressure groups
(adjective)
Externally (adverb)
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NOTWITHSTANDING
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Definition:
In spite of
Example:
Notwithstanding the evidence, the consensus is that the jury will not reach a verdict
Part of speech:
Notwithstanding (preposition)
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consistent
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(adj) kien dinh, dac, chac, thich
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Contradict
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Definition:
deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite
Example:
the survey appears to contradict the industry's claims | he did not contradict what he said last week.
Part of Speech:
Contradict(verb)
Contradictor(noun)
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CYCLE
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definition:
series of events in a regularly repeated order
example:
The cells are shed over a cycle of twenty-eight days.
part of speech:
cycle (noun)
cycle (verb)
cyclical (adj)
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Expose
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Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
Example: At low tide the sands are exposed.
(verb)
Exposer (noun)
Exposable (adjective)
Exposability (noun)
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Overlap
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Definition:
Extend over so as to cover partly
Example:
The canopy overlaps the house roof at one end
Part of speech:
Overlap (verb)
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RADICAL
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Definition:
(adj) (esp. of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough
Example:
A radical overhaul of the existing regulatory framework.
Part of Speech:
radical (adjective)
radicalism (noun)
radically (adverb)
radicalness (noun)
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claim
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(v) doi hoi, khai la, xac nhan
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Foundation
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An underlying basis or principle for something.
Example: Specific learning skills as a foundation for other subjects.
(noun)
Foundational (adjective)
Foundationally (adverb)
Foundationary (adjective)
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Interjection
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A word or short phrase that expresses strong or mild feelings.
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OCCUPY
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reside or have one's place of business in (a building)
EXAMPLE: He apartment she occupies in Manhattan.
PART OF SPEECH:
Occupy (verb)
Occupier (noun)
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QUOTE
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Definition:
(v) repeat or copy out (a group of words from a text or speech), typically with an indication that one is not the original author or speaker
Example:
He quoted a passage from the Psalms “The stream mysterious glides beneath,”
Part Of Speech:
quote (verb)
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Format
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The way in which something is arranged or set out.
Example: The format of the funeral service.
(noun)
Formatter (noun)
Formatted (verb)
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Quotation Marks
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Used to set off words that are spoken.
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articulate
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(adj) co khop, doc ro rang, co khop noi
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Predicate Adjective
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A word that comes after the verb, but describes the subject.
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