Từ Vựng Bài Đọc Endangered Languages
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flourish
/ˈflərɪʃ/
(verb). grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way
handful
/ˈhændˌfʊl/
(noun). the amount of something that can be held in one hand
academic
/ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/
(noun). A teacher or scholar in a university or other institute of higher education.
linguist
/ˈlɪŋgwɪst/
(noun). A person skilled in foreign languages.
preserve
/prəˈzɜrv/
(verb). Retain (a condition or state of affairs)
initiative
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
(noun). a new plan for dealing with a particular problem or for achieving a particular purpose
documentation
/ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/
(noun). material that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record
unsatisfactory
/ˌʌnsətɪˈsfæktəri/
(adj). unacceptable because poor or not good enough.
preservation
/ˌprɛzərˈveɪʃən/
(noun). the act of keeping something in its original state or in good condition
dash
/dæʃ/
(noun). An act of running somewhere suddenly and hastily.
specialist
/ˈspɛʃələst/
(noun). having or involving expert knowledge of a particular area of work, study or medicine
raw
/rɑ/
(adj). (of food) uncooked
political
/pəˈlɪtəkəl/
(adj). relating to the government or public affairs of a country.
overshadow
/ˈoʊvərˈʃædoʊ/
(verb). Tower above and cast a shadow over.
theoretical
/ˌθiəˈrɛtɪkəl/
(adj). concerned with the ideas and principles, rather than practice and experiment
commentator
/ˈkɑmənˌteɪtər/
(noun). a person who is an expert on a particular subject and talks or writes about it on television or radio, or in a newspaper
financial
/fəˈnænʃəl/
(adj). relating to finance.
subtlety
/ˈsʌtəlti/
(noun). the small but important details or aspects of something
persistent
/pərˈsɪstənt/
(adj). Continuing firmly or obstinately in an opinion
attitude
/ˈætəˌtud/
(noun). A settled way of thinking or feeling about something
humanitarian
/ˌhjuˌmænəˈtɛriən/
(noun). a person who is concerned with reducing suffering and improving the conditions that people live in
unsentimental
/ənˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəl/
(adj). not having or expressing emotions such as love or pity; not allowing such emotions to influence what you do
opposed
/əˈpoʊzd/
(adj). eager to prevent or put an end to; disapproving of or disagreeing with
rainforest
/ˈraɪnˌfɔrəst/
(noun). a thick forest in tropical parts of the world that have a lot of rain
ozone layer
/ˈoʊˌzoʊn ˈleɪər/
(noun). a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles (10 km) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
majority
/məˈʤɔrəti/
(noun). The greater number.
creole
/ˈkrioʊl/
(noun). a person of mixed European and black descent, especially in the Caribbean.
ancestor
/ˈænˌsɛstər/
(noun). a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent
landscape
/ˈlændˌskeɪp/
(noun). everything you can see when you look across a large area of land
concisely
/kənˈsaɪsli/
(adv). in a way that is brief but comprehensive.
practical
/ˈpræktəkəl/
(adj). connected with real situations rather than with ideas or theories
documentary
/ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntəri/
(noun). a movie or a television or radio program that provides a factual record or report
hotspot
/hotspot/
(noun). a place where fighting is common, especially for political reasons
nationality
/ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/
(noun). the status of belonging to a particular nation
undocumented
/ənˈdɑkjəmɛntɪd/
(adj). Not recorded in or proved by documents.
frequently
/ˈfrikwəntli/
(adv). regularly or habitually; often
contrary
/ˈkɑntrɛri/
(adj). opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
unique
/juˈnik/
(adj). Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
underlying
/ˌʌndərˈlaɪɪŋ/
(adj). important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly
feature
/ˈfiʧər/
(noun). a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
colleague
/ˈkɑlig/
(noun). A person with whom one works in a profession or business.
universal
/ˌjunəˈvɜrsəl/
(adj). involving all the people in the world
characteristic
/ˌkɛrəktəˈrɪstɪk/
(noun). A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing
equally
/ˈikwəli/
(adv). in the same manner or to the same extent
resist
/rɪˈzɪst/
(verb). withstand the action or effect of.
keyword
/ˈkiˌwɜrd/
(noun). a word or concept of great significance.
intellectual
/ˌɪntəˈlɛkʧuəl/
(adj). well educated and connected with logical processes
thrill
/θrɪl/
(noun). A sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure.
elsewhere
/ˈɛlˌswɛr/
(adv). in, at or to another place
prevalence
/ˈprɛvələns/
(noun). the fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness.
descriptive
/dɪˈskrɪptɪv/
(adj). Serving or seeking to describe
whale
/weɪl/
(noun). A very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top
boast
/boʊst/
(verb). Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction
sophisticated
/səˈfɪstəˌkeɪtɪd/
(adj). clever and complicated in the way that it works or is presented
remark
/rɪˈmɑrk/
(verb). Say something as a comment;
expressive
/ɪkˈsprɛsɪv/
(adj). Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
potential
/pəˈtɛnʃəl/
(noun). having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
diminish
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/
(verb). make or become less.
millennia
/məˈlɛniə/
(noun). a period of 1 000 years
demoralised
/dɪˈmɔrəˌlaɪzd/
(adj). having lost confidence or hope; disheartened.
storage
/ˈstɔrəʤ/
(noun). the action or method of storing something for future use.
prominent
/ˈprɑmənənt/
(adj). important or well known
suspicion
/səˈspɪʃən/
(noun). a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
barrier
/ˈbæriər/
(noun). a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from going somewhere
contend
/kənˈtɛnd/
(verb). assert something as a position in an argument.
doctorate
/ˈdɑktərət/
(noun). the highest degree awarded by a graduate school or other approved educational organization
institution
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/
(noun). An organization founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose.
discipline
/ˈdɪsəplən/
(noun). control gained by enforcing obedience or order
immersion
/ɪˈmɜrʒən/
(noun). the action of immersing someone or something in a liquid.
misunderstanding
/ˌmɪsəndərˈstændɪŋ/
(noun). A failure to understand something correctly.