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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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relevant  Speak Example sentences
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[doanh thu] money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
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[liên quan] pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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[tin đồn] piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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[hỗn loạn] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
resignation  Speak Example sentences
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[Địa hình] piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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[núi lửa] fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt
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[từ chức] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender
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[bảng] any English coin of standard value; coined money
restless  Speak Example sentences
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[đá phiến] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
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[xoay] turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
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[bồn chồn] never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; eager for change; discontented
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[tuôn] small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
rigid  Speak Example sentences
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[gọn gàng] being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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[cứng] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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[dốc] be at an angle; incline
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[đá phiến] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
sentiment  Speak Example sentences
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[tàn nhẫn] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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[tỉnh táo] condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
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[tình cảm] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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[hỗn loạn] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
shuttle  Speak Example sentences
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[triệu chứng] sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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[tuôn] small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
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[đưa đón] public transport that consists of a bus or train, or airplane that runs between two points; spacecraft
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[tình cảm] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
slaughter  Speak Example sentences
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[liên quan] pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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[đá phiến] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
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[xoắn ốc] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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[giết mổ] act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
solemn  Speak Example sentences
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[trang nghiêm] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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[cứng] stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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[đáng giá] sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
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[hỗn loạn] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
spiral  Speak Example sentences
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[xoắn ốc] rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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[xoay] turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
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[liên quan] pertinent; having a connection with the matter at hand
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[ảo] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
strategic  Speak Example sentences
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[gọn gàng] being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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[tin đồn] piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
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[đá phiến] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
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[chiến lược] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective