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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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junk  Speak Example sentences
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[khó chịu] causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
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[cuộc diễu hành] march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
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[nhãn] paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
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[rác] a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
lounge  Speak Example sentences
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[cuộc diễu hành] march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
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[rừng] land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
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[rác] a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
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[phòng] public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
modify  Speak Example sentences
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[sửa đổi] alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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[mất] fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have; be deprived of; fail to win
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[vĩnh viễn] remaining without essential change
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[trước] existing or occurring before something else
nap  Speak Example sentences
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[ngủ] a period of time spent sleeping
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[cắm] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
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[rác] a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
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[phép lạ] wonderful thing; something that excites admiration or astonishment
nasty  Speak Example sentences
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[sửa đổi] alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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[khó chịu] very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
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[mở] coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
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[Triết học] body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality
notable  Speak Example sentences
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[nổi tiếng] worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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[phần trăm] out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred
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[thí điểm] one who guides  a course of action for others; one who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
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[trung bình] state that is intermediate between extremes
odd  Speak Example sentences
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[lẻ] not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
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[phòng] public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
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[vành đai] outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
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[nhuận] jump; hop; place jumped over or from
opposite  Speak Example sentences
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[quan điểm] the appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
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[quan sát] be on the watch respecting; pay attention to; notice with care; see; perceive
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[maniac] a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject
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[ngược lại] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
panic  Speak Example sentences
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[bắt cóc] take by force or fear, and against one's will; seize and detain unlawfully and usually for ransom
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[hoảng sợ] sudden mass fear and anxiety
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[cắm] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
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[giới thiệu] making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
parade  Speak Example sentences
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[nhuận] jump; hop; place jumped over or from
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[khởi động] begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off
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[phủ định] adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
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[cuộc diễu hành] march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display