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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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disposition  Speak Example sentences
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[đúng] as it ought to be; properly; regularly
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[khổng lồ] exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
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[nâng cao] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[đoạt] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
dissolve  Speak Example sentences
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[giải thể] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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[độc quyền] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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[rìa] margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
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[tương đương] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
eclipse  Speak Example sentences
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[xả] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
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[tiến hóa] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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[lá] prevent from being successful
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[nhật thực] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
emphasis  Speak Example sentences
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[đánh giá] judge; examine and judge carefully; appraise
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[phá rối] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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[nhấn] special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
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[giải thể] melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
enhance  Speak Example sentences
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[nâng cao] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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[đúng] as it ought to be; properly; regularly
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[ứng khẩu] without previous preparation
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[nhật thực] darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
equivalent  Speak Example sentences
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[bột] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
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[tương đương] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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[bán cầu] halves; half of a sphere bounded by a great circle
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[dòng] act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
ethnic  Speak Example sentences
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[lưu vong] force separation from one's native country
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[dân tộc] relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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[vòm] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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[mầm] bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
evolve  Speak Example sentences
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[tiến hóa] develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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[xáo trộn] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
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[thưởng thức] be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain;  yield to the desire of
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[soi sáng] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
exaggerate  Speak Example sentences
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[soi sáng] supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect; inform or instruct
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[thổi phồng] represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
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[đàn] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
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[nhàn rỗi] useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
exclusively  Speak Example sentences
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[nhấn] special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
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[quyết liệt] ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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[độc quyền] without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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[khổng lồ] exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive