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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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differ  Speak Example sentences
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[quần áo đồng bộ] union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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[ăn] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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[phân biệt] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
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[khác nhau] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
dine  Speak Example sentences
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[khai thác] stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
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[lắc bật ra] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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[vội vã] hurry; rapidity of action or motion
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[ăn] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
distribute  Speak Example sentences
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[sách nhiễu] irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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[phân phối] hand out; disseminate; allocate
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[tưởng tượng] marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
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[lắc bật ra] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
dole  Speak Example sentences
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[vội vã] hurry; rapidity of action or motion
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[già] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
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[chia] share of the money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given
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[ăn] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
dreary  Speak Example sentences
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[chân trời] the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
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[ảm đạm] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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[xác định] act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
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[ra lệnh] prescribe; rule as a dictator
elementary  Speak Example sentences
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[tiểu] basic; fundamental; relating to the early stages of studying a subject
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[lắc bật ra] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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[ảm đạm] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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[cười] act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
ensemble  Speak Example sentences
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[chuyên môn] specialized knowledge; expert skill
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[chó săn] a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
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[phẳng] compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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[quần áo đồng bộ] union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
fickle  Speak Example sentences
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[hay thay đổi] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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[trực giác] immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
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[sắp xảy ra] near at hand; close in time; about to occur
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[phẳng] compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
flatter  Speak Example sentences
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[quần áo đồng bộ] union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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[phẳng] compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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[trôi] float; moving aimlessly; wander
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[chó săn] a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
fundamental  Speak Example sentences
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[nghiệt ngã] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
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[phẳng] compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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[nối] connection; joint; intersection; crossing
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[cơ bản] relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential