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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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costume  Speak Example sentences
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[hum] low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
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[trang phục] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
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[dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
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[đám tang] ceremony held in connection with burial; burial procession accompanying body to the grave; end of existence
create  Speak Example sentences
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[mô tả] act of describing; sketch or account of anything in words
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[tạo] make or cause to be or to become; invest with a new thing
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[tổng hợp] union; an act of melting together by heat
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[lớp] step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
delicious  Speak Example sentences
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[ngon] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
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[xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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[lòng] press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
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[trang phục] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
distress  Speak Example sentences
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[miễn dịch] resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
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[bảo hiểm] protection against future loss; act, business, or system of insuring
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[hum] low, prolonged sound; humming noise; singing with shut mouth
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[suy] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
dodge  Speak Example sentences
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[dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
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[hấp dẫn] capable of arousing and holding the attention
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[trang phục] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
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[chữa] medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
dot  Speak Example sentences
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[chóng mặt] having or causing a whirling sensation
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[thêm] something additional of the same kind
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[hấp dẫn] capable of arousing and holding the attention
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[dot] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
draft  Speak Example sentences
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[xác định] detect; find out; discover
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[nền tảng] basis on which something is grounded
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[thảo] rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
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[lấy] take away or remove; reduce; go or come after and bring or take back
edition  Speak Example sentences
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[bản] the whole number of copies of a work printed and published; single copy; the act of editing
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[thiên tài] exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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[dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
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[nhiên liệu] substance that can be consumed to produce energy
esteem  Speak Example sentences
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[thịt] the soft tissue of the body, mainly muscle and fat; surface or skin of the human body; meat of animals
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[điếc] unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
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[file] line; proceed in one line
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[trọng] regard with respect; favorable regard
file  Speak Example sentences
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[chở] draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
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[xác định] determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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[tạo] make or cause to be or to become; invest with a new thing
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[file] line; proceed in one line