570 IELTS academic words-part 2 docx

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Achieve: v. Thành công (~accomplish)
Their background gives them little chance of achieving at school.
• achievable
• achievement

Acquire: Thu ñược, ñạt ñược
She has acquired a good knowledge of English
How long will it take to acquire the necessary skills?
He has acquired a reputation for dishonesty.
The company has just acquired new premises.
• acquisition

Administration: (~managing) Sự trông nom, sự quản lý; sự cai quản, sự cai trị
She has little experience in administration (= in organizing a business, etc.).
Teachers complain that more of their time is taken up with administration than with
teaching.
• admin
• administrative
• administratively
• administrator

Affect: Ảnh hưởng ñến, tác ñộng ñến
Your opinion will not affect my decision
It's a disease which affects many older people.
How will these changes affect us?
• affective

• affectively
• unaffected

Appropriate: (~suitable) Phù hợp
Appropriate for something: Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party.
Appropriate to something: The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the
children.
• appropriacy / • inappropriacy
• appropriately
• appropriateness
• inappropriate
• inappropriately
• inappropriateness

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Aspect: Khía cạnh
She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect.
The book aims to cover all aspects of city life.

Assist: (~help) Giúp ñỡ
We'll do all we can to assist you.
We will assist you in finding somewhere to live.
We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work.
Anyone willing to assist can contact this number.
• assistance
• assistant

• unassisted (=aided)

Category: Nhóm
The results can be divided into three main categories.
• categorization
• categorize

Chapter: Chương (sách)

Commission: Mệnh lệnh, ra lệnh
The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison.
• commissioner (=police commissioner)

Community: Phường, hội
The local community was shocked by the murders.
Health workers based in the community (= working with people in a local area)

Complex: (~complicated) Phức tạp
A complex argument/problem/subject
The complex structure of the human brain
• complexity

Compute: Ước tính
The losses were computed at £5 million.
• computable
• computation
• computational
• computer
• computing
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Conclude: (~end) Kết thúc
The programme concluded with Stravinsky's ‘Rite of Spring’.
He concluded by wishing everyone a safe trip home
She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.
The concert concluded with a firework display.
I would like to conclude by thanking you all for attending.
• conclusion
• conclusive / • inconclusive
• conclusively / • inconclusively

Conduct: Tiến hành, tổ chức
They conducted a vigorous campaign for a shorter working week.
To conduct an experiment/an inquiry/a survey

Consequence: (~result) Kết quả
To suffer/face/take the consequences of your actions
This decision could have serious consequences for the industry
Two hundred people lost their jobs as a direct consequence of the merger.
If you make him angry, you'll have to suffer the consequences.
• consequent
• consequently

Construct (~build) (thường ở thể bị ñộng) Xây dựng
When was the bridge constructed?
They constructed a shelter out of fallen branches.
The building was constructed in 1930.

• construction / • reconstruction
• constructive
• constructively
• reconstruct

Consumer: Khách hàng
Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy
• consume
• consumption

Credit: Sự khen ngợi
I can't take all the credit for the show's success—it was a team effort.
• creditor

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Culture: (Thuộc) văn hóa
Cultural differences between the two communities
• cultural
• culturally
• cultured
• uncultured

Design(v.n) Phác thảo, thiết kế, kiểu
The magazine will appear in a new design from next month.
There was a fault in the design of the aircraft.
The machine's unique design prevents it from overheating.

• designer

Distinct: (~diffirent)
(distinction): Khác nhau
The results of the survey fell into two distinct groups.
Jamaican reggae music is quite distinct from North American jazz or blues.
This word has three distinct meanings.
• distinction / • indistinct
• distinctive / • distinctively
• distinctly / • indistinctly
• distinctness

Element: Yếu tố
Cost was a key element in our decision

Equate: Coi ngang, ngang với
Many people equate wealth with happiness.
I don't see how you can equate the two things.
• equation

Evaluate: (~assess) ðánh giá, ước lượng
We need to evaluate how well the policy is working
Our research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.
• evaluation / • re-evaluation
• evaluative
• re-evaluate



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Feature: Nét ñặc trưng, tính năng riêng
An interesting feature of the city is the old market.
Which features do you look for when choosing a car?

Final: Cuối cùng
They find each other in the final chapter of the book
• finality
• finalization
• finalize
• finally

Focus (+on): Tập trung (+vào)
• refocus

Impact: Tác ñộng, ảnh hưởng
Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.
Latino singers have had a major impact on pop music this year.

Injury: Chấn thương
There were no injuries in the crash (= no people injured)
• injure
• injured
• uninjured

Institute: Viện, Học Viện
• institution

• institutional
• institutionalization
• institutionalize
• institutionalized
• institutionally

Invest: ðầu tư
Now is a good time to invest in the property market
• investment
• investor
• reinvest
• reinvestment

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Item: ðồ, vật
Can I pay for each item separately?
• itemize

Journal: (~newspaper~magazine) Báo, tạp chí
Maintain: (~ keep) (~preserve )Giữ
The two countries have always maintained close relations.
To maintain law and order/standards/a balance
The army has been brought in to maintain order in the region.
• maintenance

Normal: Bình thường

It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip.
It's perfectly normal to feel some degree of stress at work.
That's a fairly normal weight for someone of your height.
Now that trains are running again things are back to normal.
He should be able to lead a perfectly normal life.
• normalcy
• normality
• normalization
• normalize
• normally / • abnormally
• abnormal

Obtain: (~get) Lấy ñược
I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report
He obtained a law degree from the University of California.
• obtainable / • unobtainable

Participate (~take part in) Tham gia
She didn't participate in the discussion
• participant
• participation
• participatory

Perceive = hiểu (understad) = trông thấy (see) = nhận thức, nhận thấy
She did not perceive herself as disabled.
I perceived a change in his behaviour.
The patient was perceived to have difficulty in breathing.
• perception
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Positive: Tự tin, ñầy hi vọng
A positive attitude/outlook
She tried to be more positive about her new job
On the positive side, profits have increased.
• positively
Potential: Tiềm tàng, tiềm năng
A potential danger/threat
A potential customer
A number of potential buyers have expressed interest in the building.
• potentially

Previous: (~prior~before) Trước
No previous experience is necessary for this job.
The car has only had one previous owner.
She is his daughter from a previous marriage.
• previously
• previous to

Primary: (~prime; main; most important; basic) chính
The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English.
Her primary responsibility is to train new employees.
Our primary concern must be the children.
Good health care is of primary importance.
• primarily

Purchase: sự mua bán
Make a purchase (= buy something)

Keep your receipt as proof of purchase.
• purchaser
• purchasing

Range: Nhiều loại (~variety)
A range of colours/patterns
There is a full range of activities for children
The hotel offers a wide range of facilities.
We discussed a wide range of subjects.




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Region: Vùng miền
People in the regions should not have to travel to London to fly to the United States
• regional
• regionally

Regulate: Chỉnh ñón, quy ñịnh
The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.
Laws regulating advertising
Babies find it difficult to regulate their body temperature.
It is up to the regulating authority to put the measures into effect.
• regulation
• regulator

• regulatory
• deregulate
• deregulation
• deregulatory
• unregulated

Relevant: (+to) Liên quan
Education should be relevant to children's needs.
A relevant suggestion/question/point
Do you have the relevant experience?
Send me all the relevant information.
• irrelevance
• irrelevancy
• irrelevant
• irrelevantly
• relevance
• relevantly

Reside: (~live) Cư trú
He returned to Britain in 1939, having resided abroad for many years.
Their passports do not give them the right to reside in Britain
• residence
• residency
• resident
• residential


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Resource: Tài nguyên
The exploitation of minerals and other natural resources
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software
• resourceful
• resourcefully
• resourcefulness
• under-resourced

Restrict: (~limit) Hạn chế
Restrict something to something
Speed is restricted to 30 mph in towns.
We restrict the number of students per class to 10.
• restricted
• restriction
• restrictive
• restrictively
• unrestricted

Secure: Chắc chắn, bảo ñảm, an toàn
It's not a very secure way to make a living.
The future of the company looks secure.
The building is secure against intruders
• securely
• security
• insecure
• insecurely
• insecurity

Seek: (~find~looking for) Tìm
Highly qualified secretary seeks employment.
They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. (…Tìm kiếm trong vô vọng…)
• sought (past)

Select: (~choose~chose) Chọn
He hasn't been selected for the team.
• selection
• selective
• selectively
• selectivity
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• selector

Site: Vùng ñất (Xây dựng)
A site has been chosen for the new school.

Strategy: Chiến lược
It's all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion
• strategic
• strategical
• strategically
• strategist

Survey: Khảo sát
A recent survey showed 75% of those questioned were in favour of the plan.

Carry out a survey…

Text: Chữ (sách, báo, văn bản)
Highlight the area of text on screen and press the ‘delete’ key.
textual

Tradition: Truyền thống
The company has a long tradition of fine design.
• traditional
• traditionalist
• traditionally
• non-traditional

Transfer: Di chuyển, sự di chuyển
How can I transfer money from my bank account to his?
• transferability
• transferable
• transference