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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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degradation  Speak Example sentences
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[khách sạn] act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
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[khó chịu] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
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[khoảng cách] opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance
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[suy thoái] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
discomfort  Speak Example sentences
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[trận động đất] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
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[chính thức] official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
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[suy thoái] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
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[khó chịu] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
discourse  Speak Example sentences
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[luận] a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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[búp bê] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children
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[giản dị] of home; domestic; familiar; intimate; plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished
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[ảo tưởng] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
disparity  Speak Example sentences
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[hiếu] disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
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[chênh lệch] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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[ảo tưởng] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
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[chia] sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
dissimilar  Speak Example sentences
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[khác nhau] different; unlike; not similar
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[đá quý] a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
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[đạo đức giả] pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
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[thám hiểm] journey organized for a particular purpose
divide  Speak Example sentences
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[chia] sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
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[hiếu] disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
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[thám hiểm] journey organized for a particular purpose
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[ảm đạm] causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
eruption  Speak Example sentences
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[phun trào] outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
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[tiên đoán] tell of or indicate beforehand; predict
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[búp bê] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children
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[bón] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
exclusion  Speak Example sentences
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[trừ] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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[thám hiểm] journey organized for a particular purpose
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[trận động đất] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
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[trời] expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear
fertilizer  Speak Example sentences
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[bón] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
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[vã] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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[chính thức] official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
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[suy thoái] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
fragrant  Speak Example sentences
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[thơm] pleasant-smelling; odorous
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[khó chịu] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
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[vô tư] not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
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[phun trào] outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst