Kỹ Năng Từ Vựng SAT 5 - Bài 3

to predict something in advance

dự đoán, tiên đoán

to cause an explosion

detonate, nổ

to attract someone by being irresistibly appealing

hấp dẫn, mê hoặc

to kill large groups of people

giết chóc, tiêu diệt

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

thỏa mãn, đáp ứng

to do something that stops someone's anger or dissatisfaction, usually by being friendly or giving them what they want

hòa giải, xoa dịu

(geometry) to touch another curve or surface in at least three points

osculate

to strongly criticize or condemn

phê phán mạnh mẽ, chỉ trích nghiêm khắc

to increase in size or width

mở rộng, nở ra

to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university

nhập học, đăng ký

to start a new course of action

khởi xướng, bắt đầu

to cut something short in length or duration

cắt ngắn, rút ngắn

to waste money, energy, or resources

lãng phí, tiêu tán

to declare something openly

công bố, tuyên bố

to cause fewer people live in an area

sát hại dân số, giảm số dân

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

cắt cụt, cắt bỏ

to join together into a single unit for a common cause

liên bang, kết hợp

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

tích lũy, thu thập

to remove something

tránh, xoá bỏ