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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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levity  Speak Example sentences
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[giới] rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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[tánh nhẹ dạ] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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[cú] any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
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[mồ hôi] process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
loathsome  Speak Example sentences
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[trinh sát] gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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[đựng] a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
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[lỗ] the tiny opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal; space in rock, soil
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[hoạn] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
lore  Speak Example sentences
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[vi khuẩn] germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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[trinh sát] gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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[máy bay] flat or level surface; level of development, existence, or achievement
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[truyền thuyết] legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience
magical  Speak Example sentences
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[tộc trưởng] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[ma thuật] possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
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[tráng lệ] grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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[mồ hôi] process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
majesty  Speak Example sentences
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[thai] condition of being pregnant; fruitfulness; fertility
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[uy] nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage
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[mien] aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
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[trung bình] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
mariner  Speak Example sentences
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[tộc trưởng] father and ruler of family or tribe
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[thủy] one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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[tiên tri] foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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[sự trao đổi chất] chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to the maintenance of life
memorandum  Speak Example sentences
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[nổi tiếng] in a way that is famous for something bad
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[ghi nhớ] written proposal or reminder
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[phong] tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
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[dao động] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
metabolism  Speak Example sentences
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[tráng lệ] grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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[thủy] one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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[châm ngôn] proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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[sự trao đổi chất] chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to the maintenance of life
occupant  Speak Example sentences
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[cư ngụ] tenant; one that occupies a position or place
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[kinh tuyến] imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
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[thủy] one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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[phong] tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
oscillate  Speak Example sentences
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[tấn công] assault; a very powerful attack
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[mồi] hunt or catch; victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense
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[dao động] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
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[khe núi] gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley