Anh văn TOEFL Vocabulary-005 ppsx

pertaining to the sky; heavenly b adj.. pertaining to the common people; hence, common or vulgar c n... having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason b v.. to purify usually

Anh văn TOEFL Vocabulary-005

1) celestial

a) adj pertaining to the sky; heavenly

b) adj pertaining to the common people; hence,

common or vulgar

c) n a scolding or ill-tempered woman

d) adj despotic

2) haughty

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

to reason

b) v to purify (usually a piece of writing) of offensive

material

c) adj proud; looking down with contempt on others

d) v to paralyze with horror, fear, or surprise

3) cumbrous

a) v to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain,

or misfortune

b) adj untiring

c) adj working secretly or slyly

d) adj burdensome and clumsy

4) stoic

a) adj hating or distrusting mankind

b) adj ridiculous; producing laughter

c) n indifferent, calm in bearing pain or pleasure;

practising remarkable self-control over emotions

d) v to publish or proclaim; to spread abroad

5) pecuniary

a) adj pertaining to money

b) adj supreme power and authority; independent of the

control of any other government

c) adj exempt from; protected from

d) v to gain an advantage by the use of trick to evade

by the use of deception; to go around

6) glib

a) adj wise; using or exhibiting good judgment

b) adj smooth-spoken, fluent

c) adj cutting, penetrating

d) adj sociable, courteous, and agreeable in manner

7) exotic

a) adj strange and foreign

b) adj unsymmetrical; not straight

c) adj merciful; gentle

d) adj continuing a long time; habitual

8) delectable

a) adj no longer productive; hence, lacking in or, worn

out

b) adj profitable

c) adj very pleasing

d) n the reward or punishment exacted for an injury,

wickedness, or other action

9) hypothesis

a) v to banish; to exclude from public favor or privileges

b) n an assumption made for the sake of argument

c) n a ludicrous and complete failure

d) n a personal peculiarity

10) dissolute

a) adj harmless; inoffensive

b) adj living loosely; unrestrained in conduct or morals

c) v to forgive or overlook (an offense)

d) n an increase