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Telepathy (n) Telepathic (a) |
Mind-reading, thought transference, extrasensory perception Thần giao cách cảm, ngoại cảm |
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Spark (v) Spark off |
Provoke, cause, trigger Khuấy động Phát tia điện |
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Controversy (n) Controversial (a) |
Argument, disagreement, debate, public discussion |
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Academic (a) |
A teacher in an university or college |
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Parapsychologist (n) Parapsychology (n) |
The scientific study of mysterious abilities that some people claim to have, such as knowing what will happen in the future Nhà cận tâm lý học Nghiên cứu các ht thần kinh ngoài lĩnh vực tâm lý học |
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Derison |
Laughter, ridicule, contempt for sb/st: coi thường Sự chế nhạo, trò cười |
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Sceptical |
Doubtful, untruthful, suspicious |
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Implication |
Suggestion, insinuation, association |
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Uncover |
Discover, reveal, expose |
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Constitute |
Make up, establish, create |
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Compelling |
Forceful, convincing, persuade, very interesting and exciting |
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The brink of something The brink of collapse |
A situation when you are almost in a new situation, usually in bad one Trên bờ sụp đổ |
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Collapse |
Fail, end, break down Sự sụp đổ, suy sụp |
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Definitive |
Ultimate, perfect, best Dứt khoát, cuối cùng |
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Sceptic (n) |
Cynic, doubter, questioner # believer |
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Advocate (n,v) |
Supporter, promoter, believer Ng biện hộ, bào chữa, luật sư |
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Concur |
Agree, correspond, coincide # conflict |
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Meditation |
The practice of emptying your mind of thoughts and feelings, in order to relax completely or for religious reasons Sự suy ngẫm, trầm tư Religious meditation: thiền định |
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Suspect |
Doubt, district, disbelieve |
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Faint (a) |
Pale, unclear, weak # strong Mờ nhạt |
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Swamp |
Overwhelm, inundate, drown |
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Tranquility (n) |
Calm, quiet, silence # bustle Sự bình yên, yên tĩnh |
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Reclining |
Rest, lie down, lounge # stand To lounge away one's time Lãng phí thời gian |
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Sealed |
Closed, to formally approve an agreement |
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Identification |
Recognition, classification, distinguishing |
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Attempt |
Try, make an effort, have a shot |
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Beam |
Send out, radiate, emit The sun radiate light and heat: mặt trời tỏa ra ánh sáng và sức nóng To radiate a program: phát thanh 1 ct |
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A hit-rate |
Tỷ lệ truy cập, tỷ lệ trúng |
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Analyze |
Examine, scrutinize, investigate Scrutiny |
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Pioneer |
Creator, discoverer, investor, forerunner |
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Typical |
Usual, normal, standard |
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Statistical |
Numerical, arithmetic, arithmetical |
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Put down |
Để xuống, ghi chép, cho là |
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Flaw |
Fault, error, mistake |
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Overlook |
Fail to notice, fail to see, miss Bỏ sót |
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Conventional |
Traditional, usual, conservative |
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Sensory leakage Leakage |
Sự để hở cảm giác Escape, outflow, drip |
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Outright |
Clear, direct, absolute, complete |
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Fraud |
Dishonesty, scam, deception Sự gian lận, dối trá |
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Involvement |
Participation, connection, contribution |
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Impressive |
Imposing, inspiring |
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Disturb |
Perturb, concern, worry, bother, axious |
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Consistency |
Constancy, steadiness, stability |
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Defender |
Protector, suppoter |
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Marginally |
Slightly, just over, a bit |
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Apparent |
Obvious, clear, seeming |
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Mainstream |
Normal, typical, conventional # unconventional |
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Plausible |
Reasonable, possible, believable |
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Put forward |
State, suggest, propose |
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Esoteric |
Obscure, mysterious, cryptic A cryptic remark: lời nhận xét khó hiểu |
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Esoteric |
Obscure, mysterious, cryptic A cryptic remark: lời nhận xét khó hiểu |
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Quantum entanglement |
Rối lượng tử Sự mắc bẫy, vướng víu |
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Prompt |
Stimulate, provoke, motivate Thúc đẩy |
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Probing |
Inquisitive, analytical, penetrating |
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Trial |
Test, experiment, examination |
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Bitter |
Vicious, hostile, harsh Gay gắt |
