Vocab Unit 7:

1 Word: altruistic

Definition: having or showing an unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Synonyms Antonyms

Selfless, self-sacrificing Selfish

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

altruism X altruistic X

Example: He is a very altruistic and selfless Vietnamese equivalent: vị tha

person

2 Word: compassionate

Definition: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.

Synonyms Antonyms

Sympathetic, empathetic Heartless, indifferent

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

compassion compassionate Compassionate X

Example: He was a brilliant doctor and a caring and Vietnamese equivalent:

compassionate person

3 Word: dunk

Definition: dip (bread or other food) into a drink or soup before eating it.

Synonyms Antonyms

Douse, soak Dehydrate, dry

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

dunk dunk dunk X

Example: Do you ever dunk biscuits in your Vietnamese equivalent:

tea?
4 Word: assumption

Definition: a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.

Synonyms Antonyms

Acceptance, belief Disbelief, fact , knowledge

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

assumption assuming assumptive X

Example: You shouldn’t make assumptions about people Vietnamese equivalent:

based on appearances

5 Word: bully

Definition: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive
as vulnerable.

Synonyms Antonyms

Tyrant, tormentor Aid, alleviate

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

bully bully bully

Example: In one study, 75 percent of students Vietnamese equivalent:

reported having been bullied at school.

6 Word: complexity

Definition: the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.

Synonyms Antonyms

Complication, Problem, difficulty simplicity

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

complexity complicated complicated X

Example: Most people do not appreciate the complexity of Vietnamese equivalent:

the problem

7 Word: conscientiousness

Definition: the quality of wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.
 Synonyms Antonyms

Carefulness, Attention, scrupulousness Negligence, Inattentiveness,

heedlessness

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

conscientiousness conscientize conscious X

Example: His conscientiousness and commitment to his Vietnamese equivalent:

studies is very impressive.

8 Word: enthusiast

Definition: a person who is very interested in and involved with a particular subject or
activity

Synonyms Antonyms

fan antifan

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

enthusiast enthuse Enthusiastic, enthusiastically

enthusiasm

Example: Trang is a BTS enthusiast, she Vietnamese equivalent: người say mê

likes to listen to BTS songs.

9 Word: flora and fauna

Definition: the flora and fauna of a place are its plants and animals

Synonyms Antonyms

Creature, environment, x

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

Flora and fauna x x x

Example: Distinctive flora and fauna had to be Vietnamese equivalent: Động thực
covered. vật

1 Word: intriguing
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Definition: very interesting because of being unusualor mysterious

Synonyms Antonyms
 fascinate boring

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

intrigue intrigue intriguing intriguingly

Example: She has a really intriguing Vietnamese equivalent: Không thoải

personality. mái

1 Word: glisten
1
Definition: to shine by reflecting light from a wet or smooth surface

Synonyms Antonyms

glow dull

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

glistening glisten X X

Example: The grass glistened in the early- Vietnamese equivalent:

morning dew.

1 Word: introvert
2
Definition: having a disposition that is taxed by social engagement and energized by
calm environments, resulting in the preference for quiet solitude.

Synonyms Antonyms

Shy, withdrawn Extrovert, confident

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

introvert introverted introvert X

Example: As an introverted person, she is Vietnamese equivalent: Hướng nội

always shy while making new friends.

1 Word: agenda
3
Definition: a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting

Synonyms Antonyms

docket, schedule misorder, derangement, chaos

 Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

agenda agenda x x

Example: The first item on the agenda is the office Vietnamese equivalent:
party.

14 Word: attendee

Definition: a person who attends a conference or other gathering

Synonyms Antonyms

guest, participant, viewer absentees, truants, nonattenders

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

attendee attend attendant attentively

Example: It expects to attract 2000 attendees. Vietnamese equivalent:

15 Word: engage in

Definition: to take part in or do something

Synonyms Antonyms

participate in, join in, take part in idle, inert, passive

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

engagement engage engaged engagingly

Example: I don't want to engage in politics Vietnamese equivalent: