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 4000 CELPIP (P Q) - Spelling Practices
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n. hiên paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


Spelling Word: patio
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n. phạt punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


Spelling Word: penalty
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a. chính đáng likely but not certain to be or become true or real


Spelling Word: plausible
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n. hoàn cảnh condition or state, especially a bad state or condition


Spelling Word: plight
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n. sứ ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic


Spelling Word: porcelain
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a. hậu phẫu happening or done after a surgical operation


Spelling Word: postoperative
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n. nghèo lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts


Spelling Word: poverty
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a. chính first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief


Spelling Word: prime
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v. sinh sôi nảy nở grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce


Spelling Word: proliferate
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v. truy tố seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in


Spelling Word: prosecute