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Cam 16 test 4

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  • What does "obstacles" refer to? Find some synonyms Trích dẫn: "...whenever they encountered obstacles such as hills or mountains..."
    Vật cản trở - barrier, challenge
  • What does "deviated" (v) /ˈdiːvieɪtɪd/ mean? a) To remain on course b) To stray from a set path c) To improve Trích dẫn: "...when it deviated from its set path."
    B. go to wrong direction
  • What does "competent" (adj) mean? "Doctors would typically conclude that Watson wasn’t competent."
    able to do, he is competent at his job.
  • What does "adopted" mean in the context? a) To reject b) To take up or start to use something c) To create Trích dẫn: "The Romans... adopted the construction techniques of other civilizations..." (pass1, para 1)
    B. accept, embarce ( follow the rule of sth)
  • What does "trace" (n) in this context? : "Traces of such tunnels used to mine gold can still be found..."
    (n) the evidence (v) To find evidence of something
  • What does "implement" mean?
    start using a plan/ thực thi
  • What does "allocated" /ˈæləˌkeɪtɪd/ mean?
    Distributed or assigned
  • What does "excavated"/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɪd/ mean? Trích dẫn: "...the mountain could be excavated not only from the tunnel mouths..."
    To dig out and remove
  • What does "reluctant" mean? Trích dẫn: "...we need to understand why people are so reluctant to trust AI..."
    Unwilling or hesitant
  • What does "confront" mean? Trích dẫn: "Society needs to confront what is diminishing..."
    To face or deal with
  • What does "intricate" mean? We don’t need to understand the intricate inner workings of AI systems
    Sophisticated, complex
  • What does " superior " (adj) means
    better. EX: For babies, breastfeeding is superior to bottle-feeding. The government troops were superior in numbers
  • What does "inscription" mean? a) A type of decoration b) Writing carved into a surface c) A contract Trích dẫn:"Most tunnels had inscriptions showing the names of patrons..."
    B
  • The antonym of "empathy"
    apathy /ˈæpəθi/: thờ ơ/ indifferate
  • What does "sequence" mean?Trích dẫn: "...particularly in their ability to sequence detail..."
    To arrange in order / The sequence of
  • What is the meaning of "patrons"/ˈpeɪtrənz/ ? a) Workers b) Supporters who fund projects c) Architects Trích dẫn: "Most tunnels had inscriptions showing the names of patrons..."
    B. người bảo trợ ( supporter= proponent= advocate)
  • What does "transparency" mean? Trích dẫn: Several high-profile social media companies and online marketplaces already release transparency reports
    Minh bạch (Openness and clarity about processes)
  • What does "remarkably" /rɪˈmɑːrkəbli/ mean? a) Ordinary b) Strikingly unusual or extraordinary c) Common Trích dẫn: "Remarkably, a modern road still uses this tunnel today."
    B. remarkable= significant= considerable