Từ Vựng IELTS Online Test Practice Test Plus 2 - Reading Test 5
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📓 Passage 1: Sustainable architecture - lessons from the ant
termite
/ˈtɜrmaɪt/
(noun). mối mọt
mound
/maʊnd/
(noun). gò đất
vent
/vɛnt/
(noun). lỗ thông hơi
predator
/ˈprɛdətər/
(noun). Thú săn mồi
efficient
/ɪˈfɪʃənt/
(adj). Hiệu quả
survive
/sərˈvaɪv/
(verb). Sống sót
gigantic
/ʤaɪˈgæntɪk/
(adj). khổng lồ
fungus
/ˈfʌŋgəs/
(noun). nấm
primary
/ˈpraɪˌmɛri/
(adj). chính
remarkable
/rɪˈmɑrkəbəl/
(adj). đáng kể
conventional
/kənˈvɛnʃənəl/
(adj). thông thường
import
/ˈɪmpɔrt/
(verb). Nhập khẩu
consumption
/kənˈsʌmpʃən/
(noun). sự tiêu thụ
tenant
/ˈtɛnənt/
(noun). người thuê nhà
efficiently
/ɪˈfɪʃəntli/
(adv). hiệu quả
occur
/əˈkɜr/
(verb). xảy ra
seasonally
/ˈsizənəli/
(adv). theo mùa
storage
/ˈstɔrəʤ/
(noun). lưu trữ
extreme
/ɛkˈstrim/
(adj). Vô cùng, tột bực, cùng cực, cực độ
humidity
/hjuˈmɪdəti/
(noun). độ ẩm
coverage
/ˈkʌvərəʤ/
(noun). phủ sóng
fantastically
/fænˈtæstɪkli/
(adv). tuyệt vời
swing
/swɪŋ/
(noun). đưa qua đưa lại
infer
/ɪnˈfɜr/
(verb). suy luận
explicitly
/ɪkˈsplɪsətli/
(adv). Rõ ràng, dứt khoát
relatively
/ˈrɛlətɪvli/
(adv). tương đối
function
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
(verb). hoạt động, chạy (máy)
atrium
/ˈeɪtriəm/
(noun). Cửa
exception
/ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
(noun). Ngoại lệ
janitor
/ˈʤænətər/
(noun). người gác cổng
imply
/ɪmˈplaɪ/
(verb). Ám chỉ
habitat
/ˈhæbəˌtæt/
(noun). Môi trường sống
wildlife
/ˈwaɪlˌdlaɪf/
(noun). Động vật hoang dã
interact
/ˌɪntəˈrækt/
(verb). tương tác
pigeon
/ˈpɪʤən/
(noun). chim bồ câu
construction
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
(noun). Việc thi công
chimney
/ˈʧɪmni/
(noun). ống khói
cement
/səˈmɛnt/
(noun). xi măng
ash
/æʃ/
(noun). tro
interior
/ɪnˈtɪriər/
(adj). Thuộc về phần bên trong
flush
/flʌʃ/
(verb). tuôn ra
reflect
/rəˈflɛkt/
(verb). phản chiếu
feature
/ˈfiʧər/
(noun). đặc tính
quill
/kwɪl/
(noun). ống lông chim
cage
/keɪʤ/
(noun). cái lồng
porcupine
/ˈpɔrkjəˌpaɪn/
(noun). nhím
headdress
/ˈhɛˌdrɛs/
(noun). mũ
mineshaft
/ˈmaɪnʃɑːft/
(noun). trục mỏ
Elevator
/ˈɛləˌveɪtər/
(noun). máy kéo đồ nặng
mine
/maɪn/
(noun). quặng
ruins
/ˈruənz/
(noun). tàn tích
tribe
/traɪb/
(noun). bộ lạc
Sustainable
/səˈsteɪnəbəl/
(adj). Có thể duy trì lâu dài; Thân thiện với môi trường
architecture
/ˈɑrkəˌtɛkʧər/
(noun). kiến trúc
innovative
/ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv/
(adj). Mang tính sáng tạo
shrub
/ʃrʌb/
(noun). cây bụi
aardvark
/ˈɑrdˌvɑrk/
(noun). (động vật) lợn đất
offbeat
/ˈɔfˈbit/
(adj). khác thường
fluctuation
/ˌflʌkʧuˈeɪʃən/
(noun). sự dao động
shady
/ˈʃeɪdi/
(adj). không minh bạch
hollow
/ˈhɑloʊ/
(adj). rỗng
circulate
/ˈsɜrkjəˌleɪt/
(verb). lưu hành
disdain
/dɪsˈdeɪn/
(verb). khinh bỉ
igloo
/ˈɪglu/
(noun). nhà tuyết
girder
/ˈgɜrdər/
(noun). Dầm thép
spiky
/ˈspaɪki/
(adj). có gai
organic
/ɔrˈgænɪk/
(adj). hữu cơ
regionalise
/ˈriːdʒənəˌlaɪz/
(verb). khu vực hóa
biosphere
/ˈbaɪoʊˌsfɪr/
(noun). sinh quyển
ancient
/ˈeɪnʧənt/
(adj). Cổ đại
📓 Passage 2: Inside the mind of the consumer
misleading
/mɪsˈlidɪŋ/
(adj). đánh lạc hướng
obscurity
/əbˈskjʊrəti/
(noun). sự hiệu quả
consultancy
/kənˈsʌltənsi/
(noun). công ty tư vấn
dedicated
/ˈdɛdəkeɪtəd/
(adj). Tận tụy, tận tâm
specific
/spəˈsɪfɪk/
(adj). riêng biệt
campaign
/kæmˈpeɪn/
(noun). Chiến dịch
preference
/ˈprɛfərəns/
(noun). sở thích
consumer
/kənˈsumər/
(noun). Người tiêu dùng
clever
/ˈklɛvər/
(adj). tài giỏi
procedure
/prəˈsiʤər/
(noun). thủ tục, thể thức
principle
/ˈprɪnsəpəl/
(noun). nguyên tắc
questionnaire
/ˌkwɛsʧəˈnɛr/
(noun). bài khảo sát
subject
/ˈsʌbʤɪkt/
(noun). đối tượng
response
/rɪˈspɑns/
(noun). câu trả lời, phản hồi
evaluate
/ɪˈvæljuˌeɪt/
(verb). Đánh giá
monitor
/ˈmɑnətər/
(verb). GIám sát
subconscious
/səbˈkɑnʃəs/
(adj). tiềm thức
pattern
/ˈpætərn/
(noun). Khuôn mẫu
Neuroscientist
/ˈnjʊroʊˌsaɪəntɪst/
(noun). bác sĩ khoa thần kinh
medial
/ˈmidiəl/
(adj). trung gian
prefrontal
/priˈfrʌntəl/
(adj). trước trán
cortex
/ˈkɔrtɛks/
(noun). vỏ não
Broaden
/ˈbrɔdən/
(verb). mở rộng
neuromarketing
/neuromarketing/
(noun). tiếp thị thần kinh
pilot
/ˈpaɪlət/
(adj). dẫn đầu
collaborate
/kəˈlæbəˌreɪt/
(verb). Phối hợp
controversially
/ˌkɑntrəˈvɜrʃəli/
(adv). một cách gây tranh cãi
political
/pəˈlɪtəkəl/
(adj). chính trị
commercial
/kəˈmɜrʃəl/
(adj). mang tính thương mại
technique
/tɛkˈnik/
(noun). Kĩ thuật
institution
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/
(noun). Tổ chức, viện
obsession
/əbˈsɛʃən/
(noun). cuồng tín
lump
/lʌmp/
(noun). cục u
trait
/treɪt/
(noun). đặc điểm
large-scale
/lɑrʤ-skeɪl/
(adj). quy mô lớn
reliable
/rɪˈlaɪəbəl/
(adj). đáng tin cậy
survey
/ˈsɜrˌveɪ/
(noun). sự khảo sát, nghiên cứu
flawed
/flɔd/
(adj). có sai sót
steer
/stɪr/
(verb). chỉ đạo
pollster
/ˈpoʊlstər/
(noun). người thăm dò ý kiến
experiment
/ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/
(noun). thử nghiệm
investigate
/ɪnˈvɛstəˌgeɪt/
(verb). Điều tra
unpublished
/ənˈpʌblɪʃt/
(adj). chưa xuất bản
attitude
/ˈætəˌtud/
(noun). Thái độ
ventral
/ˈvɛntrəl/
(adj). thuộc về phần bụng
putamen
/putamen/
(noun). hạch
outweigh
/ˈaʊˌtweɪ/
(verb). đo ván, vượt qua
profitable
/ˈprɑfətəbəl/
(adj). mang lại nhiều lợi nhuận
unconscious
/ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/
(adj). bất tỉnh
utilize
/ˈjutəˌlaɪz/
(verb). Tận dụng
introspection
/ˌɪntrəˈspɛkʃən/
(noun). nội tâm
fortune
/ˈfɔrʧən/
(noun). Tiền của, thời vận
exploitation
/ˌɛkˌsplɔɪˈteɪʃən/
(noun). khai thác
benign
/bɪˈnaɪn/
(adj). nhẹ nhàng
bound
/baʊnd/
(noun). đầy đủ
pathology
/pəˈθɑləʤi/
(noun). bệnh lý
implicate
/ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪt/
(verb). liên lụy
epidemic
/ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk/
(noun). Đại dịch
obesity
/oʊˈbisəti/
(noun). béo phì
amplify
/ˈæmpləˌfaɪ/
(verb). phóng đại
decent
/ˈdisənt/
(adj). Chấp nhận được
subsidy
/ˈsʌbsɪdi/
(noun). trợ cấp
critic
/ˈkrɪtɪk/
(noun). nhà phê bình
particular
/pərˈtɪkjələr/
(adj). cụ thể
clue
/klu/
(noun). manh mối
researcher
/ˈrisərʧər/
(noun). researcher
disease
/dɪˈziz/
(noun). Căn bệnh, dịch bệnh
inhabitant
/ɪnˈhæbətənt/
(noun). Cư dân
priest
/prist/
(noun). thầy tu
heap
/hip/
(noun). đống
ruinous
/ˈruənəs/
(adj). hư nát
boast
/boʊst/
(verb). Khoe khoang
vegetation
/ˌvɛʤəˈteɪʃən/
(noun). Thảm thực vật
unique
/juˈnik/
(adj). đặc biệt, độc nhất
fern
/fɜrn/
(noun). cây dương xỉ
brief
/brif/
(adj). Ngắn gọn
conclude
/kənˈklud/
(verb). Kết luận
calamity
/kəˈlæməti/
(noun). thiên tai
denude
/dɪˈnud/
(verb). Lột trần quần áo, vỏ ngoài...; làm trần trụi, làm tróc vỏ, làm rụng lá
sailor
/ˈseɪlər/
(noun). Thủy thủ
ambitious
/æmˈbɪʃəs/
(adj). Đầy tham vọng
scheme
/skim/
(noun). Kế hoạch
shrub
/ʃrʌb/
(noun). cây bụi
rainfall
/ˈreɪnˌfɔl/
(noun). sư đổ mưa
stimulate
/ˈstɪmjəˌleɪt/
(verb). Kích thích
ecological
/ikəˈlɑʤɪkəl/
(adj). Liên quan đến hệ sinh thái
naval
/ˈneɪvəl/
(adj). hải quân
seedling
/ˈsidlɪŋ/
(noun). cây giống
bamboo
/bæmˈbu/
(noun). cây tre
prickly pear
/ˈprɪkli pɛr/
(noun). Lê gai
assess
/əˈsɛs/
(verb). đánh giá
appeal
/əˈpil/
(verb). thu hút
magnetic
/mægˈnɛtɪk/
(adj). từ tính
resonance
/ˈrɛzənəns/
(noun). cộng hưởng
fusion
/ˈfjuʒən/
(noun). dấu tích
inevitably
/ɪˈnɛvətəbli/
(adv). Không tránh khỏi
advocate
/ˈædvəkət/
(noun). Người biện hộ, người bào chữa, người bênh vực; luật sư, thầy cãi
invasion
/ɪnˈveɪʒən/
(noun). Sự đánh giá
misuse
/mɪsˈjus/
(verb). lạm dụng
implausible
/ɪmˈplɔzəbəl/
(adj). có vẻ không thật
frivolous
/ˈfrɪvələs/
(adj). Thiếu kiên nhẫn
📓 Passage 3: The accidental rainforest
conservationist
/ˌkɑnsərˈveɪʃənɪst/
(noun). A person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment
ecologist
/ɪˈkɑləʤɪst/
(noun). An expert in or student of ecology.
anarchy
/ˈænərki/
(noun). a situation in a country, an organization, etc. in which there is no government, order or control
exotic
/ɪgˈzɑtɪk/
(adj). originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country.
indigenous
/ɪnˈdɪʤənəs/
(adj). Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place
endemic
/ɛnˈdɛmɪk/
(adj). regularly found among particular people or in a certain are
coexist
/ˌkoʊəgˈzɪst/
(verb). exist at the same time or in the same place.
rainforest
/ˈraɪnˌfɔrəst/
(noun). a thick forest in tropical parts of the world that have a lot of rain
tropical
/ˈtrɑpɪkəl/
(adj). Of, typical of, or peculiar to the tropics.
constituent
/kənˈstɪʧuənt/
(noun). a member of a constituency.
complex
/ˈkɑmplɛks/
(adj). Consisting of many different and connected parts
emerge
/ɪˈmɜrʤ/
(verb). move out of way and become visible
niche
/nɪʧ/
(noun). a shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament
pollinator
/ˈpɑləˌneɪtər/
(noun). something, such as an insect, that carries pollen from one plant or part of a plant to another
disperser
/dɪˈspɜrsər/
(noun). a type of mixer used to rapidly break apart lumps of powdery material, uniformly distributing and wetting them in a liquid.
microbe
/ˈmaɪˌkroʊb/
(noun). a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.
evolve
/ɪˈvɑlv/
(verb). develop gradually and in distinct stages
evolutionary
/ˌɛvəˈluʃəˌnɛri/
(adj). connected with evolution; connected with gradual development and change
framework
/ˈfreɪmˌwɜrk/
(noun). A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text
ecosystem
/ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/
(noun). a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
adornment
/əˈdɔrnmənt/
(noun). a thing which adorns or decorates; an ornament
structural
/ˈstrʌkʧərəl/
(adj). relating to or forming part of the structure of a building or other item.
instant
/ˈɪnstənt/
(adj). happening or coming immediately.
plausible
/ˈplɔzəbəl/
(adj). eeming reasonable or probable >< unreasonable, improbable (không có khả năng)
supposedly
/səˈpoʊzədli/
(adv). According to what is generally assumed or believed à seemingly, apparently
pristine
/ˈprɪstin/
(adj). In its original condition
civilisation
/ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
(noun). a state of human society that is very developed and organized
authority
/əˈθɔrəti/
(noun). A person or organization having political or administrative power and control
misguided
/mɪsˈgaɪdɪd/
(adj). wrong because you have understood or judged a situation badly
extinct
/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
(adj). (of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members
urgency
/ˈɜrʤənsi/
(noun). Importance requiring swift action
enigma
/ɪˈnɪgmə/
(noun). a person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult to understand
chunk
/ʧʌŋk/
(noun). a thick solid piece that has been cut or broken off something
caterpillar
/ˈkætəˌpɪlər/
(noun). a small creature like a worm with legs, that develops into a butterfly or moth (= flying insects with large, sometimes brightly coloured, wings)
beetle
/ˈbitəl/
(noun). an insect, often large and black, with a hard case on its back, covering its wings
feature
/ˈfiʧər/
(noun). a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
artificial
/ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/
(adj). made or produced to copy something natural; not real
interfere
/ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
(verb). take part or intervene in an activity without invitation or necessity
slope
/sloʊp/
(noun). an area of land that is part of a mountain or hill
shrub
/ʃrʌb/
(noun). a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground
roaring success
/ˈrɔrɪŋ səkˈsɛs/
(noun). a very great success
reconsider
/ˌrikənˈsɪdər/
(verb). consider (something) again, especially for a possible change of decision regarding it.
fern
/fɜrn/
(noun). a plant with large delicate leaves and no flowers that grows in wet areas or is grown in a pot. There are many types of fern
trigger
/ˈtrɪgər/
(verb). cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist
garrison
/ˈgærɪsən/
(noun). a group of soldiers living in a town or fort to defend it; the buildings these soldiers live in
packet
/ˈpækət/
(noun). a small paper or cardboard container in which goods are packed for selling
cloak
/kloʊk/
(verb). to cover or hide something
prolific
/proʊˈlɪfɪk/
(adj). producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring.
sparse
/spɑrs/
(adj). only present in small amounts or numbers and often spread over a large area
luxuriant
/ləgʒˈəriənt/
(adj). growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive
tenet
/ˈtɛnət/
(noun). one of the principles on which a belief or theory is based
ragbag
/rægbæg/
(noun). a collection of things that appear to have little connection with each other
proper
/ˈprɑpər/
(adj). of the required type; suitable or appropriate
characterise
/ˈkærɪktəraɪz/
(verb). describe the distinctive nature or features of.
invasive
/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/
(adj). spreading very quickly and difficult to stop
earmark
/ˈɪrˌmɑrk/
(verb). to decide that something will be used for a particular purpose, or to state that something will happen to somebody/something in the future
irony
/ˈaɪrəni/
(noun). the amusing or strange aspect of a situation that is very different from what you expect; a situation like this