purpose (n)
/ˈpɜr·pəs/

mục đích

the intention, aim, or function of something; the thing that something is supposed to achieve

colonialism (n)
/kəˈloʊ·ni·əˌlɪz·əm/

chủ nghĩa thực dân

a policy or system in which a country controls another country or area

previous (a)
/ˈpriː.vi.əs/

trước (thời gian, thứ tự)

happening or existing before something or someone else

credibility (n)
/ˌkred·əˈbɪl·ɪ·t̬i/

lòng tin

the quality that someone or something has that makes people believe or trust them

milieu (n)
/mɪlˈjʊ/

môi trường, hoàn cảnh

the social environment that you live or work in

consequence (n)
/ˈkɑn·sɪ·kwəns/

hậu quả

a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient

coincide (v)
/ˌkoʊ·ənˈsɑɪd/

trùng khớp, trùng hợp

to come together in position or happen at or near the same time

diminish (v)
/dəˈmɪn·ɪʃ/

giảm sút

to reduce or be reduced in size or importance

explain (v)
/ɪkˈspleɪn/

giải thích

to make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it

long-standing (a)
/ˈlɔŋˈstæn·dɪŋ/

có từ lâu đời

having existed for a long time

radical (a)
/ˈræd·ɪ·kəl/

triệt để

in favor of thorough and complete political or social change

verifiable (a)
/ˈverɪfaɪəbl/

có thể xác minh được

if a statement, number, etc. is verifiable, it can be checked and proved to be correct

chronological (a)
/ˌkrɑn·əˈlɑdʒ·ɪ·kəl/

theo trình tự thời gian

(of a number of events) arranged in the order in which they happened

confirm (v)
 /kənˈfɜːm/

xác nhận

to prove that something is true

core (n)
/kɔr/

cốt lõi

the center or most important part of something

deny (v)
/dɪˈnaɪ/

phủ nhận

to say that you did not do something that someone has accused you of doing

revisionist (a)
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ənɪst/

(thuộc) chủ nghĩa xét lại

revisionist ideas are different from the ideas that a group has officially or traditionally accepted

rival (n)
/ˈraɪ.vəl/

đối thủ, địch thủ

a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area

observer (n)
/əbˈzɜr·vər/

người quan sát

a person who watches what happens but has no active part in it

reconciliation (n)
/ˌrek·ənˌsɪl·iˈeɪ·ʃən/

sự hòa giải

an end to a disagreement and the start of a good relationship again