Từ Vựng Bài Đọc How Deserts Are Formed?

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Từ Vựng Bài Đọc How Deserts Are Formed?

reference
/ˈrɛfərəns/
(noun). The action of mentioning or alluding to something.
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irregular
/ɪˈrɛgjələr/
(adj). Not even or balanced in shape or arrangement.
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movement
/ˈmuvmənt/
(noun). An act of moving.
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particle
/ˈpɑrtəkəl/
(noun). a very small piece of something
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vibrate
/ˈvaɪbreɪt/
(verb). to move or make something move from side to side very quickly and with small movements
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jerk
/ʤɜrk/
(verb). make a sudden short sharp movement move
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initiate
/ɪˈnɪʃiɪt/
(verb). khởi xướng - Cause (a process or action) to begin.
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chain reaction
/ʧeɪn riˈækʃən/
(noun). a chemical reaction or other process in which the products themselves promote or spread the reaction
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productive
/prəˈdʌktɪv/
(adj). Achieving a significant amount or result
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desert
/ˈdɛzɜrt/
(noun). A place with sand, hot weather and no vegetation
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farmland
/ˈfɑrmˌlænd/
(noun). land that is used for farming
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barren
/ˈbærən/
(adj). not good enough for plants to grow on it
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arid
/ˈærəd/
(adj). too dry
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technical
/ˈtɛknɪkəl/
(adj). connected with the practical use of machinery, methods, etc. in science and industry
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tackle
/ˈtækəl/
(verb). Make determined efforts to deal with an issue
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desertification
/dɪˌzɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
(noun). The process fertile land becomes desert
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Satellite
/ˈsætəˌlaɪt/
(noun). An artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet
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utilize
/ˈjutəˌlaɪz/
(verb). Make practical and effective use of.
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investigate
/ɪnˈvɛstəˌgeɪt/
(verb). Carry out research or study into a problem
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livestock
/ˈlaɪvˌstɑk/
(noun). Farm animals regarded as an asset
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influence
/ˈɪnfluəns/
(verb). have an influence on
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migration
/maɪˈgreɪʃən/
(noun). the movement of large numbers of people, birds or animals from one place to another
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invade
/ɪnˈveɪd/
(verb). enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it
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refugee
/ˈrɛfjuʤi/
(noun). A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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vulnerable
/ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
(adj). Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally
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ecosystem
/ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/
(noun). a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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cultivation
/ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/
(noun). the preparation and use of land for growing plants or crops
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settlement
/ˈsɛtəlmənt/
(noun). The process of establishing a settlement or settlements.
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nomad
/ˈnoʊˌmæd/
(noun). a member of a community that moves with its animals from place to place
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graze
/greɪz/
(verb). ăn cỏ
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flock
/flɑk/
(noun). a number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or traveling together
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herd
/hɜrd/
(noun). a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together
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pasture
/ˈpæsʧər/
(noun). Land covered with grass and other low plants
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oasis
/oʊˈeɪsɪs/
(noun). A fertile spot in a desert, where water is found.
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academic
/ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/
(noun). A teacher or scholar in a university or other institute of higher education.
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fatal
/ˈfeɪtəl/
(adj). causing death.
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practice
/ˈpræktəs/
(noun). The actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method
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crop
/krɑp/
(noun). a cultivated plant grew to be eaten as grain, fruit or vegetable
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progressively
/prɑˈgrɛsɪvli/
(adv). In a forward-looking, innovative manner.
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dry
/draɪ/
(adj). Free from moisture or liquid; not wet or moist.
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region
/ˈriʤən/
(noun). part of a country or the world having definable characteristics
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drought
/draʊt/
(noun). A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
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vegetation
/ˌvɛʤəˈteɪʃən/
(noun). Plants considered collectively
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tract
/trækt/
(noun). an area of land, especially a large one
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devoid
/dɪˈvɔɪd/
(adj). entirely lacking or free from
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susceptible
/səˈsɛptəbəl/
(adj). easily influenced by feelings and emotions
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erosion
/ɪˈroʊʒən/
(noun). The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
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ascertain
/ˌæsərˈteɪn/
(verb). Find (something) out for certain; make sure of.
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clear-cut
/klɪr-kʌt/
(adj). easy to perceive or understand
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border
/ˈbɔrdər/
(noun). A line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.
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landscape
/ˈlændˌskeɪp/
(noun). everything you can see when you look across a large area of land
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feature
/ˈfiʧər/
(noun). a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
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tremendous
/trəˈmɛndəs/
(adj). Very great in amount, scale, or intensity.
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publicity
/pəˈblɪsəti/
(noun). the attention that is given to somebody/something by newspapers, television, etc.
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severe
/səˈvɪr/
(adj). (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.
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rainfall
/ˈreɪnˌfɔl/
(noun). the fall of rain.
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misunderstanding
/ˌmɪsəndərˈstændɪŋ/
(noun). A failure to understand something correctly.
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shortage
/ˈʃɔrtəʤ/
(noun). A state or situation in which something needed cannot be obtained i
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precipitation
/prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/
(noun). rain, snow, etc. that falls; the amount of this that falls
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farm
/fɑrm/
(verb). make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock
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soil
/sɔɪl/
(noun). the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow
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accelerate
/ækˈsɛləˌreɪt/
(verb). Increase in rate, amount, or extent >< decelerate, stop, delay
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firewood
/ˈfaɪərˌwʊd/
(noun). Wood burned as fuel
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chief
/ʧif/
(adj). most important
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fuel
/ˈfjuəl/
(noun). Material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power
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planet
/ˈplænət/
(noun). A celestial body moving
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humidity
/hjuˈmɪdəti/
(noun). conditions in which the air is very warm and damp
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dust
/dʌst/
(noun). a fine powder that consists of very small pieces of sand, earth, etc.
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phenomenon
/fəˈnɑməˌnɑn/
(noun). A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen,
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steady
/ˈstɛdi/
(adj). Firmly fixed
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explosion
/ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
(noun). A violent blowing apart of something caused by a bomb
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impoverished
/ɪmˈpɑvrɪʃt/
(adj). (of a person or area) made poor.
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destructive
/dɪˈstrʌktɪv/
(adj). causing great and irreparable harm or damage
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thunderstorm
/ˈθʌndərˌstɔrm/
(noun). a storm with thunder and lightning and usually very heavy rain
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topsoil
/ˈtɑpˌsɔɪl/
(noun). The top layer of soil.
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enforce
/ɛnˈfɔrs/
(verb). Compel observance of or compliance with a law
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prospect
/ˈprɑspɛkt/
(noun). The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.
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dryland
/ˈdraɪlənd /
(noun). land as opposed to the sea or another body of water.
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alleviate
/əˈliviˌeɪt/
(verb). Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
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greenhouse
/ˈgrinˌhaʊs/
(noun). a glass building protecting plants from cold weather
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agriculture
/ˈægrɪˌkʌlʧər/
(noun). The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil
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compound
/ˈkɑmpaʊnd/
(noun). a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture
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microalgae
/maɪkrəʊˈældʒi/
(noun). microscopic algae, typically found in freshwater and marine systems, living in both the water column and sediment
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livelihood
/ˈlaɪvliˌhʊd/
(noun). A means of securing the necessities of life.
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