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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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definitely  Speak Example sentences
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[gót] back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast
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[chắc chắn] clearly; without question and beyond doubt
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[sợi] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
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[thói quen] an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
demolition  Speak Example sentences
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[phá hủy] act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
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[chắc chắn] clearly; without question and beyond doubt
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[thiết bị] the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
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[đàn hồi] the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
diction  Speak Example sentences
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[đàn hồi] the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
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[nhân đạo] philanthropic; one devoted to the promotion of human welfare and social reforms
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[ngôn pháp] choice and use of words in speech or writing
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[nhỏ giọt] process of falling in drops; liquid or moisture that falls in drops; the sound made by liquid falling in drops
emotional  Speak Example sentences
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[tình cảm] sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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[lấp lánh] sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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[nhấn chìm] absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
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[vẽ] cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; pull along; haul; drag
empty  Speak Example sentences
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[trống] containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents
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[cố định] firmly in position; stationary
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[nản] depress; take away hope from
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[mặc cả] argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
faithful  Speak Example sentences
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[thiết bị] the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
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[trung thành] believer; someone who continues to support someone or something
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[rộng] widespread; far-reaching; wide
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[mặc cả] argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
fixed  Speak Example sentences
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[cố định] firmly in position; stationary
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[rõ ràng] clear to the mind;  in a distinct way
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[kinh dị] terror; fear; intense dislike
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[nhớ nhà] unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
formal  Speak Example sentences
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[nhớ nhà] unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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[chính thức] official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
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[hiệu quả] efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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[khai thác] unfair use of someone's work, giving little in return
generalization  Speak Example sentences
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[khái quát] an idea having general application; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
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[kinh dị] terror; fear; intense dislike
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[cố định] firmly in position; stationary
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[trình diễn] proof; an act of showing or making evident
goat  Speak Example sentences
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[nhớ nhà] unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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[thu hoạch] gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
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[dê] any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat
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[nản] depress; take away hope from