Học từ vựng - 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6 (Unit 7 - Greek Magical Papyri)

1. credible (adj)

/ ˈkred.ə.bəl/

đáng tin

able to be believed or trusted

2. altar (n)

/ˈɑːl.tɚ/

bàn thờ

a structure with a flat top, often shaped like a table, that is used in some religious ceremonies, for example as a place to put important religious objects

3. arthritis (n)

/ɑːrˈθraɪ.t̬əs/

bệnh viêm khớp

an illness causing pain and swelling in a person’s joints

4. botany (n)

/ˈbɑː.t̬ən.i/

thực vật học

the study of plants

5. deceased (adj)

/dɪˈsiːst/

người chết

someone who has recently died

6. deception (n)

/dɪˈsep.ʃən/

lừa dối

the act of lying or tricking someone

7. decipher (v)

/dɪˈsaɪ.fɚ/

giải mã

to discover the meaning of something written badly or in a difficult or hidden way

8. dung (n)

/dʌŋ/

phân

solid waste material produced by animals

9. dusk (n)

/dʌsk/

hoàng hôn

the time in the evening when it begins to get dark

10. gratify (v)

/ˈɡræt̬.ə.faɪ/

làm hài lòng, làm vừa lòng

to please someone, or to satisfy a wish or need

11. hone (v)

/hoʊn/

trau dồi

to improve something and make it very good

12. mash (v)

/mæʃ/

nghiền nát

to crush food, usually after cooking it, so that it forms a soft mass