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adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment, the writings or ideas of another and passing them off as one's own d v.. an indirect reference or suggestion frequently derogatory b adj

Anh văn TOEFL Vocabulary-008

1) plagiarism

a) adj roomy

b) v to yield; to admit as true

c) n adopting and reproducing, without

acknowledgment, the writings or ideas of another and

passing them off as one's own

d) v to exercise self control; to keep from

2) innuendo

a) n an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently

derogatory)

b) adj festive; gay

c) adj having the force to compel, usually by appealing

to reason

d) adj objectionable

3) raconteur

a) n a little world, or a universe in miniature

b) n a skilled storyteller

c) adj profuse or generous; given to extravagance

d) adj excessive

4) misanthropic

a) adj deserving blame or censure

b) adj excessive

c) adj often of mistakes, extremely and noticeably bad

d) adj hating or distrusting mankind

5) incisive

a) v to be sorry for

b) adj cutting, penetrating

c) adj inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon

d) adv with distrust

6) onus

a) n nearness

b) adj gloomy; ill-humored

c) n boredom; weariness of mind

d) n burden; duty

7) aesthetic

a) n compelling a person by physical force or other

means to do something against his will

b) n a branching; sub-division

c) adj winding; indirect

d) adj pertaining to the beautiful

8) convivial

a) adj secret; stealthy

b) n feeling of displeasure or indignation resulting from

mistreatment or abuse

c) adj swollen, inflated; using big or high-sounding

words

d) adj festive; gay

9) dolorous

a) adj constantly changing or varying in pattern or

scenes

b) n an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently

derogatory)

c) adj sorrowful; mournful

d) n a privilege or power attaching to a position

10) culpable

a) adj deserving blame or censure

b) adj inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon

c) v to quicken, speed tip

d) n eagerness; cheerful promptness