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Kỹ Năng Từ Vựng SAT 6 - Bài học 50

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SAT Word Skills 6
stiletto
stiletto
[Danh từ]

a type of knife or dagger characterized by its thin, sharp, and pointed blade

stiletto, dao găm

stiletto, dao găm

Ex: The assassin concealed a stiletto in his sleeve, ready to strike at a moment's notice. 
hangar
hangar
[Danh từ]

a large building that houses aircraft

nhà chứa máy bay, nhà kho máy bay

nhà chứa máy bay, nhà kho máy bay

Ex: The airplane was carefully rolled into the hangar for overnight maintenance. 
ogre
ogre
[Danh từ]

a fictional, scary, and large creature that likes to eat humans

yêu tinh, quái vật

yêu tinh, quái vật

Ex: In the fairy tale, the hero must confront a fearsome ogre who lives in a dark, isolated cave. 
vortex
vortex
[Danh từ]

a swirling mass of fluid with a rotating motion, often forming a funnel shape

xoáy nước, vực xoáy

xoáy nước, vực xoáy

Ex: As the bathtub drain opened, a small vortex formed, illustrating the simple yet mesmerizing nature of fluid dynamics. 
loch
loch
[Danh từ]

a Scottish or Irish word for a lake or inlet, especially one that is narrow or elongated

loch, hồ

loch, hồ

Ex: Loch Ness is perhaps the most famous loch in Scotland, known for its deep waters and the legendary Loch Ness Monster. 
aplomb
aplomb
[Danh từ]

a type of manner that is composed and confident, often when one is facing a difficult situation

sự bình tĩnh, sự tự tin

sự bình tĩnh, sự tự tin

Ex: She handled the challenging presentation with great aplomb. 
ewe
ewe
[Danh từ]

a mature female sheep

cừu cái, cừu mẹ

cừu cái, cừu mẹ

Ex: The ewe grazed peacefully in the meadow with her lambs by her side. 
dotard
dotard
[Danh từ]

an elderly person, often characterized by physical or mental weakness, frailty, or senility

người già, lão già lú lẫn

người già, lão già lú lẫn

Ex: The king was once a wise and respected ruler, but in his later years, he became known as a dotard, prone to forgetfulness and confusion. 
cornerstone
cornerstone
[Danh từ]

the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends

nền tảng, cột trụ

nền tảng, cột trụ

Ex: Trust is the cornerstone of any healthy relationship. 
largess
largess
[Danh từ]

the quality of being generous, especially in giving gifts, money, or assistance to others

lòng hào phóng, sự rộng lượng

lòng hào phóng, sự rộng lượng

Ex: The philanthropist's largess extended far and wide, as he donated millions of dollars to charitable causes around the world. 
consensus
consensus
[Danh từ]

an agreement reached by all members of a group

sự đồng thuận, thỏa thuận

sự đồng thuận, thỏa thuận

Ex: The team reached a consensus on the new project timeline after extensive discussions. 
veto
veto
[Danh từ]

a vote or formal decision that prevents a proposal or measure from being approved

quyền phủ quyết, sự phủ quyết

quyền phủ quyết, sự phủ quyết

Ex: The council used its veto to block the new zoning law. 
crescendo
crescendo
[Danh từ]

a slow and constant increase in the loudness of a musical piece

crescendo, sự tăng dần

crescendo, sự tăng dần

Ex: The symphony built to a powerful crescendo that left the audience breathless. 
frankincense
frankincense
[Danh từ]

a fragrant resin obtained from trees, traditionally used in incense and perfumes for its aromatic scent

nhựa thơm, hương trầm

nhựa thơm, hương trầm

Ex: In ancient times, frankincense was highly valued for its rich fragrance and was considered a precious commodity traded along the Silk Road. 
quid pro quo
quid pro quo
[Danh từ]

the exchange of something valuable for something else of equal value

có qua có lại, đổi chác

có qua có lại, đổi chác

Ex: In negotiations, there was a clear expectation of quid pro quo, where each party offered concessions in exchange for concessions from the other side. 
vertigo
vertigo
[Danh từ]

a feeling of spinning or dizziness, commonly triggered by heights or inner ear issues

chóng mặt

chóng mặt

Ex: The patient experienced intense vertigo when looking down from the top of the skyscraper. 
onset
onset
[Danh từ]

the beginning point or stage of something, especially unpleasant

khởi đầu, bắt đầu

khởi đầu, bắt đầu

Ex: The onset of winter brought heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. 
posse
posse
[Danh từ]

a group of individuals assembled by law enforcement authorities to aid in law enforcement tasks

nhóm can thiệp, dân quân

nhóm can thiệp, dân quân

Ex: The sheriff called together a posse to help track down the escaped convict in the nearby woods. 
maize
maize
[Danh từ]

a tall plant growing in Central America that produces yellow seeds, which are used in cooking

ngô, bắp

ngô, bắp

Ex: As the summer sun set, a family gathered in the backyard, grilling maize skewers alongside juicy grilled meats. 
chutzpah
chutzpah
[Danh từ]

a brazen or audacious attitude characterized by a lack of shame or modesty

sự trơ tráo, sự táo bạo

sự trơ tráo, sự táo bạo

Ex: Despite having no experience in the field, he had the chutzpah to apply for the CEO position of the company. 
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