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 5000 Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jargon  Speak Example sentences
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[ngây thơ] lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
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[lý do] excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
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[biệt ngữ] the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
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[dụ ngôn] a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
maul  Speak Example sentences
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[khảm] picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
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[giả dược] harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
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[lằn] braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth
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[vồ] roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
mildew  Speak Example sentences
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[lời tựa] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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[nấm] growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
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[placid] peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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[paltry] insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
mortar  Speak Example sentences
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[cướp] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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[vữa] a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
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[khảm] picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
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[vồ] roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
naivete  Speak Example sentences
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[nấm] growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
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[lời tựa] something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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[biệt ngữ] the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
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[ngây thơ] lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
ogle  Speak Example sentences
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[đưa tình] look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
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[bất man] a person dissatisfied with current conditions; a discontented person
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[suy thoái] withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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[lằn] braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth
parochial  Speak Example sentences
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[thuộc về thị xa] narrow in outlook; related to a local church community
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[tuổi thọ] long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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[nấm] growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
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[hôn nhân] relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
perfunctory  Speak Example sentences
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[suy thoái] withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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[vồ] roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
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[làm cho có lệ] done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
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[phàm tục] a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
philanthropist  Speak Example sentences
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[dụ ngôn] a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
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[thủy] one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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[hôn nhân] relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
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[nhà từ thiện] a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
philistine  Speak Example sentences
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[giả dược] harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
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[hòa giải] resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
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[phàm tục] a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
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[lông] be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily