ADVANCED WORDS (DAY 2) 11. Endow (V) = provide, bestow ( cung cấp vốn cho, để lại) --> be endowed with : được phú cho (bẩm sinh) --> Endowment (N) --> He is endowed with a great sense of humor. 12. Erratic (A) = unpredictable, changeable, inconsistent (thất thường) # Consistent, predictable --> The young boys erratic behaviour hinders the whole class (Hinder: to make it difficult for sb to do sth: cản trở, gây khó khăn) 13. Evacuation (N): exodus, retreat, departure (sự sơ tán, tản cư) --> Demand an evacuation: yêu cầu 1 cuộc sơ tán --> Evacuate (V) --> The government demanded an evacuation of the citizens to protect them from the upcoming quake. 14. Flourish (V) = thrive, prosper, bloom (phát đạt, thịnh vượng, phát triển) # Decline (V): sụp đổ, lụi tàn --> Flourishing (A): thịnh vượng --> The man opened a restaurant and it soon flourished, gaining much popularity. 15. Grudging (A): reluctant, unwilling (miễn cưỡng, bất đắc dĩ) # Eager, willing (háo hức, tự nguyện) --> She seemed reluctant to go to the party with him but gave him a grudging acceptance in the end. 16. Hypothesis (N) = assumption, theory, premise (giả thiết, sự phỏng đoán) --> Hypothetical (A) --> It is merely a hypothesis that we need to test and prove that its true (Merely = Simply) 17. Innate (A) = inborn, inherent (bẩm sinh, vốn có) --> You have an innate capability for learning languages. 18. Legitimate (A) = authentic, legal, reasonable (hợp pháp, chính đáng, hợp lý) --> Illegitimate (A): bất hợp pháp --> There were several coup attempts which upset the legal system of their legitimate government. 19. Overview = summary, general understanding (tóm tắt, tổng quát) --> This meeting will provide you with an overview on the latest trends for this summer. 20. Prominent (A) = noticeable, conspicuous, distinguished, eminent (nổi bật, xuất chúng) --> You can count on him; he is known as a prominent specialist in ophthalmology. (Ophthalmology: khoa mắt) -Bin-
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