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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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defective  Speak Example sentences
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[lỗi] having a defect; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; lacking
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[cố định] firmly in position; stationary
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[hiệu quả] effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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[cảng] provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
deficient  Speak Example sentences
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[cảng] provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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[hiệu quả] effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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[thiếu] inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
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[nản] depress; take away hope from
dependable  Speak Example sentences
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[sử dụng] engage the services of; put to work; apply
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[cậy] reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
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[may mắn] lucky; bringing something good and unforeseen
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[ẩn] prevent from being seen or discovered
disgrace  Speak Example sentences
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[nhục] state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
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[ẩn] prevent from being seen or discovered
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[tha] distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
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[lần] make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other
dispense  Speak Example sentences
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[sử dụng] engage the services of; put to work; apply
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[tha] distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
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[thói quen] an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
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[ngự] live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
divergence  Speak Example sentences
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[làm quen] state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; freedom from ceremony and constraint
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[dê] any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat
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[mệt mỏi] physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
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[phân kỳ] difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
efficiency  Speak Example sentences
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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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[phá hủy] havoc; event that completely destroys something
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[hiệu quả] effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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[bay hơi] process of extracting moisture
employ  Speak Example sentences
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[tha] distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
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[ngu ngốc] marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
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[sử dụng] engage the services of; put to work; apply
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[tài trợ] subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business
fatigue  Speak Example sentences
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[mệt mỏi] physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
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[ngay] not deferred by an interval of time; present; occurring at once; instant
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[làm quen] state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; freedom from ceremony and constraint
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[nhục] state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
fiction  Speak Example sentences
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[dê] any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat
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[điện tử] an elementary particle with the negative charge
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[tiểu thuyết] story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
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[chuyển] act of removing from office or employment