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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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academy  Speak Example sentences
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[học viện] school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
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[phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
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[dân sự] of or relating to non-military life
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[lạc hậu] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
appetite  Speak Example sentences
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[trái phiếu] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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[tham khảo] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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[sự thèm ăn] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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[địa chỉ] make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
aspirin  Speak Example sentences
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[tránh] shield away from; prevent
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[aspirin] white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
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[biểu đồ] graph; diagram;  map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
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[ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
assume  Speak Example sentences
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[tự tin] assured; having or marked by assurance
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[trống] of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
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[giả] suppose; presume; take on; bear
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[trái phiếu] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
balcony  Speak Example sentences
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[kết án] the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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[ban công] platform projecting from the wall of a building
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[bình luận] express an opinion; remark
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[xác nhận] support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
bitter  Speak Example sentences
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[đảm bảo] tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
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[ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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[So sánh] examine and note the similarities or differences of
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[đắng] harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
block  Speak Example sentences
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[chặn] hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
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[closet] a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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[ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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[học viện] school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
bore  Speak Example sentences
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[cạnh tranh] of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
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[chịu] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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[aspirin] white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
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[tham khảo] seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
capture  Speak Example sentences
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[kết án] the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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[phiền] annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
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[hành lý] trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
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[chụp] act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
chapter  Speak Example sentences
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[chương] division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
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[giả] suppose; presume; take on; bear
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[sự thèm ăn] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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[chồi] one that is not yet fully developed; sprout