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v. mài mòn wear away by friction; scrape; erode


Spelling Word: abrade
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v. tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede


Spelling Word: accede
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n. vị chua the bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone


Spelling Word: acerbity
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v. ung hư muddle; drive crazy; become confused


Spelling Word: addle
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v. phóng đại increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation


Spelling Word: aggrandize
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v. nặng worsen; make worse or more troublesome


Spelling Word: aggravate
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v. quyến rũ attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive


Spelling Word: allure
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n. mâu thuẫn state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate


Spelling Word: ambivalence
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v. khuếch đại broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase


Spelling Word: amplify
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n. chỉ thống source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain


Spelling Word: anodyne