Remarkable

extraordinary, outstanding, significant, incredible

Tough

strong

Elastic

stretchy, flexible

Buoyant

able to float

Fire-resistant

unaffected by fire

Extraordinary

remarkable, outstanding, significant, incredible

Insulate

to cover or protect something with a material that stops electricity, sound, heat etc from getting in or out

Particular

unique

Flourish

grow, thrive

Thrive

flourish

Soil

the top layer of the earth in which plants grow

Moisture

wetness, dampness

Nutrient

a chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow

Patience

the ability to continue waiting or doing something for a long time without becoming angry or anxious.

Strip

to remove something that is covering the surface of something else

Specialised

trained, designed, or developed for a particular purpose, type of work, place etc

Boil

to wash something, using boiling water

Monopoly

if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it

Spoil

ruin, destroy

Substitute

something new or different that can be used instead of something else

Desertification

the process by which useful land, especially farmland, changes into desert

Dignify

distinguish

Antique

a piece of furniture, jewellery etc that was made a very long time ago and is therefore valuable

Triumph

Victory, succeed, joy, satisfaction

Fossil

an animal or plant that lived many thousands of years ago and that has been preserved, or the shape of one of these animals or plants that has been preserved in rock.

Inferior

poorer, lower

Porcelain

a hard shiny white substance that is used for making expensive plates, cups

Neatly

tidily, carefully

Conscious

intentional, deliberate

Individualism

the belief that the rights and freedom of individual people are the most important rights in a society

Mildly

slightly, a little

Engross

hold your attention

Fulfillment

satisfaction

Eccentric

unusual, strange, weird

Motto

Slogan, saying

Arson

fire-starting, fire-raising

Prospective

likely, potential

Prosecution

when someone is judged for a crime in a court of law

Criticize

to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults

Illegal

against the law

Ethical

Moral, principled

Codify

to arrange laws, principles, facts etc in a system

Expertise

knowledge, proficiency

Proposal

suggestion

Endeavor

effort, try

Scrutiny

careful and thorough examination of someone or something

Presumably

seemingly, apparently…

Prosecute

accuse= to charge someone with a crime and try to show that they are guilty of it in a court of law

Articulate

speak about

Reckless

not caring or worrying about the possible bad or dangerous results of your actions

Fraud

the crime of deceiving people in order to gain something such as money or goods

Synthesis

mixture, combination

Reliant

dependent

Entrench

Establish

Volatility

unpredictability, instability

Adverse

unfavorable, poor, bad

Prevalent

common

Mitigate

to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad:

Intervention

the action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse:

intention

something that you want and plan to do; an aim:

Procurement

the act of ordering and buying the equipment, supplies, services etc needed by a company or other organization

poverty

the situation or experience of being poor

Subsidy

financial support, financial assistance, grant

Scheme

plan

Adoption

- the act of legally taking a child to be taken care of as your own

- the process of starting to use a new method, system, law,

Excessively

extremely, greatly

Transparency

clearness, simplicity

Adequate

Sufficient, enough

Resilient

strong

Executive

senior manager, decision-make

peasant

/ˈpez.ənt/

a poor farmer

Strategy

/ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/

the way in which a business, government, or other organization carefully plans its actions over a period of time to improve its position and achieve what it wants

chiến lược

Enhance

/ɪnˈhɑːns/

improve, boost

Bargaining

dealing

Dictate

to control or influence something.

Subscription

an amount of money you pay regularly to be a member of an organization or to help its work, or the act of paying money for this

Ruin

/ˈruː.ɪn/

damage, destroy

Civilization

society

Plateau

/ˈplæt.əʊ/

a large area of flat land that is higher than the land around it.

Descend

go down, move down

Canyon

/ˈkæn.jən/

hẻm núi

Set off

to cause an activity or event, often a series of events, to begin or happen:

Precede

/prɪˈsiːd/

to go somewhere before someone else

Substantial

/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/

significant, important

companion

/kəmˈpæn.jən/

friend or buddy

Accompany

go with, come with

dull

/dʌl/

boring, uninteresting

damp (adj)

wet, moist

ascent (n)

/əˈsent/

the act of climbing or moving upwards

vivid

/ˈvɪv.ɪd/

sống động

Pursuit

/pəˈsjuːt/

- an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working

- the act of following someone or something to try to catch him, her, or it:

mounting

gradually increasing

monumental (adj)

/ˌmɒn.jəˈmen.təl/

very big or very great

spellbound

extremely interested in

Hindsight

the ability to understand a situation only after it has happened

flee

run away or escape

invader

attacker or soldier

Desperate (adj)

/ˈdes.pər.ət/

very serious or bad

Magnificent

good, beautiful, impressive

perplex (v)

/pəˈpleks/

to confuse

abandon

to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever:

Conquest (n)

xâm lược, invasion