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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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deform  Speak Example sentences
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[thợ lặn] one who works underwater
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[biến dạng] change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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[thức ăn] give food to; supply with nourishment
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[gót] back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast
degradation  Speak Example sentences
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[thánh ca] song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
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[xoá] act of removing or getting rid of something
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[suy thoái] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
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[ngần ngại] pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
dissimilar  Speak Example sentences
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[huyện] region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
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[ngần ngại] pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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[khác nhau] different; unlike; not similar
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[ngu ngốc] marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
diver  Speak Example sentences
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[ngu dốt] lacking education or knowledge; unaware
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[thoát] act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil
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[thợ lặn] one who works underwater
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[ham] meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
elimination  Speak Example sentences
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[phun trào] outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
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[tài trợ] subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business
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[xoá] act of removing or getting rid of something
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[sương mù] obscured by fog; indistinct or hazy in outline
eruption  Speak Example sentences
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[phun trào] outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
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[cao quý] superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
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[thánh ca] song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
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[bón] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
fertilizer  Speak Example sentences
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[bón] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
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[Thống đốc] head of a state government
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[bỏ] leave someone who needs or counts on you
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[frame] structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
fiber  Speak Example sentences
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[thợ lặn] one who works underwater
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[ham] meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
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[sợi] slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
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[phun trào] outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
gasoline  Speak Example sentences
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[ham] meat cut from the thigh of a hog, usually smoked
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[di cư] someone who leaves one country to settle in another
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[bình đẳng] state or quality of being equal
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[xăng] petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons
grasshopper  Speak Example sentences
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[chặt] attach; become firmly fixed together, or in position
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[châu chấu] terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
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[ngu ngốc] marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
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[nhấn chìm] absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely