| Jaded |
adj. |
Chán ngán, mệt mỏi |
He became jaded after years of work. |
| Jaunty |
adj. |
Hớn hở, tự tin |
She walked with a jaunty step. |
| Jeopardize |
v. |
Nguy hiểm |
Careless driving jeopardizes safety. |
| Jettison |
v. |
Vứt bỏ |
The plane jettisoned fuel. |
| Judicious |
adj. |
Sáng suốt |
Make a judicious decision. |
| Juxtapose |
v. |
Đặt cạnh nhau |
The artist juxtaposed colors. |
| Kindle |
v. |
Khơi dậy |
Her speech kindled hope. |
| Kowtow |
v. |
Khúm núm |
He would not kowtow to authority. |
| Lament |
v./n. |
Than khóc |
They lamented the loss. |
| Languid |
adj. |
Yếu ớt, uể oải |
She moved in a languid manner. |
| Latent |
adj. |
Tiềm ẩn |
He has latent talent. |
| Laud |
v. |
Ca ngợi |
Critics lauded the performance. |
| Lethargic |
adj. |
Uể oải |
He felt lethargic after the meal. |
| Loquacious |
adj. |
Nói nhiều |
The loquacious guide entertained us. |
| Lucid |
adj. |
Rõ ràng |
He gave a lucid explanation. |
| Lugubrious |
adj. |
Bi thương |
His face was lugubrious. |
| Lurid |
adj. |
Gây sốc |
The story was lurid. |
| Magnanimous |
adj. |
Cao thượng |
He was magnanimous in victory. |
| Malevolent |
adj. |
Hiểm độc |
The villain was malevolent. |
| Malleable |
adj. |
Dễ uốn nắn |
Gold is malleable. |
| Martinet |
n. |
Người nghiêm khắc |
The teacher was a strict martinet. |
| Maudlin |
adj. |
Sến súa |
He became maudlin after drinking. |
| Mendacious |
adj. |
Dối trá |
The story was mendacious. |
| Mercurial |
adj. |
Thay đổi thất thường |
He has a mercurial temperament. |
| Meticulous |
adj. |
Tỉ mỉ |
She is meticulous in her work. |
| Misanthrope |
n. |
Người ghét người |
He is a misanthrope living alone. |
| Mitigate |
v. |
Làm giảm |
Steps were taken to mitigate damage. |
| Mollify |
v. |
Làm dịu |
He mollified her anger. |
| Mundane |
adj. |
Tầm thường |
His life was mundane. |
| Munificent |
adj. |
Rộng rãi |
He was munificent with donations. |
| Myriad |
n./adj. |
Vô số |
A myriad of stars filled the sky. |
| Nefarious |
adj. |
Độc ác |
The villain committed nefarious acts. |
| Nemesis |
n. |
Kẻ thù |
He finally met his nemesis. |
| Neophyte |
n. |
Người mới |
The workshop is for neophytes. |
| Noisome |
adj. |
Hôi thối, khó chịu |
The noisome odor filled the room. |
| Nonchalant |
adj. |
Thờ ơ |
She appeared nonchalant about the news. |
| Noxious |
adj. |
Có hại |
Noxious fumes filled the air. |
| Obdurate |
adj. |
Cứng đầu |
He remained obdurate. |
| Obfuscate |
v. |
Làm rối |
The report obfuscated the facts. |
| Obsequious |
adj. |
Khúm núm |
The obsequious servant obeyed blindly. |
| Obstinate |
adj. |
Bướng bỉnh |
He is obstinate in his opinion. |
| Obviate |
v. |
Loại bỏ |
Precautions obviate risks. |
| Odious |
adj. |
Ghê tởm |
The odious crime shocked the nation. |
| Officious |
adj. |
Nhiệt tình thái quá |
The officious clerk annoyed customers. |
| Onerous |
adj. |
Nặng nề |
The task was onerous. |
| Opulent |
adj. |
Sang trọng |
The palace was opulent. |
| Ostentatious |
adj. |
Phô trương |
He drove an ostentatious car. |
| Palliate |
v. |
Làm giảm |
The medicine palliates pain. |
| Panacea |
n. |
Thuốc tiên |
There is no panacea for all problems. |
| Paragon |
n. |
Mẫu mực |
She is a paragon of virtue. |
| Pariah |
n. |
Kẻ bị xã hội ruồng bỏ |
He became a pariah in the community. |
| Parsimonious |
adj. |
Keo kiệt |
The parsimonious man never donated. |
| Paucity |
n. |
Sự thiếu |
There is a paucity of evidence. |
| Pejorative |
adj. |
Xúc phạm |
He made a pejorative remark. |
| Penchant |
n. |
Sở thích |
She has a penchant for music. |
| Penurious |
adj. |
Nghèo khổ |
He lived a penurious life. |
| Perfunctory |
adj. |
Hời hợt |
He gave a perfunctory nod. |
| Pernicious |
adj. |
Độc hại |
Smoking is pernicious to health. |
| Perspicacious |
adj. |
Nhạy bén |
She is perspicacious in business. |
| Pertinent |
adj. |
Thích hợp |
His remarks were pertinent. |
| Petulant |
adj. |
Hờn dỗi |
The child became petulant. |
| Phlegmatic |
adj. |
Điềm tĩnh |
He remained phlegmatic under pressure. |
