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25 Cards in this Set
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Bene |
Well, good |
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Mal |
Bad, evil |
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Eu |
Good |
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Kakos- (caco-) |
Harsh, bad, ugly |
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Benefaction |
A charitable donation |
Viec thien, cong duc |
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Beneficial |
Producing a benefit; helpful |
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Beneficiary |
A person or group who receives advantages; one who is names to receive funds or property in a will |
Nguoi huong tai san |
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Benefit |
Something that cause improvement or advantage; a public event to raise money for a charitable cause |
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Benevolent |
Expressing goodwill or kindness; charitable; set up to do charitable works |
Nhan tu, rong luong |
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Benefactor |
A person who gives a benefit |
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Euphony |
A pleasant-sounding combination of words |
Tieng em tai, thuan tai |
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Euphoria |
A feeling of well-being, confidence, or happiness |
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Euphemism |
A substitution of a milder word or expression for a more blunt or offensive one |
Loi noi trai, uyen ngu |
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Euthnasia |
Putting to death painlessly or allowing to die: mercy killing |
Su chet ko dau don |
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Eureka |
An exclamation of triumph at a discovery, meaning “I have found it” |
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Maladroit |
Lacking resourcefulness, awkward; not skillful in using the hand or body |
Vung ve, ko khon kheo |
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Malady |
A sickness or disorder of the body; an unhealthy condition |
Chung benh Te nan (nghia bong) |
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Malaise |
General weakness or discomfort, usually occurring before the onset of a disease |
Su kho chiu, ting trang bat on |
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Malapropism |
An amusing misuse of words that produces an inappropriate meaning |
Su dung tu sai nghia |
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Malcontent |
Someone who is unsatisfied with current coditions |
Nguoi bat man, nguoi ko bang long |
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Malevolent |
Wishing evil or harm to others: injurious |
Co ac y, co ac tam |
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Malfeasance |
Misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official |
Hanh dong phi phap, hanh dong bat luong |
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Malfunction |
Fail to function properly |
Su lam biec sai chuc nang, su co |
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Cacophony |
A harsh, jarring sound: a discordant and meaningless mixture of sound |
Tieng choi tai, tap am Su khong hoa hop (nghia bong) |
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Cacography |
Bad handwriting; poor spelling |
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