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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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kerosene  Speak Example sentences
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[dầu hỏa] flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
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[sang trọng] rich and superior in quality; lavish
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[Vương quốc] rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
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[rattle] a rapid series of short, loud sounds; loosely connected horny sections
locomotive  Speak Example sentences
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[đầu máy] of or relating to locomotion; a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine
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[sự khéo léo] quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
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[vô nghĩa] silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning
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[kéo dài] continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
luxurious  Speak Example sentences
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[nhỏ] tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
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[sang trọng] rich and superior in quality; lavish
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[không thể truy cập] unreachable; not available; unattainable
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[đủ điều kiện] restricted; having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task
magnetism  Speak Example sentences
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[ban giám khảo] a committee appointed to judge a case
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[sản xuất] bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
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[từ tính] the attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets
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[không thể truy cập] unreachable; not available; unattainable
mend  Speak Example sentences
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[định đề] essential premise; the underlying assumption
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[đậu] a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
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[sang trọng] rich and superior in quality; lavish
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[sửa chữa] make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
miniature  Speak Example sentences
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[sản xuất] bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
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[nghề nghiệp] occupation requiring special education
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[nhỏ] tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
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[bạn đời] a fellow member of a team
monopolize  Speak Example sentences
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[có] occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
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[độc quyền] dominate; occupy; have and control fully and exclusively
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[sỏi] small smooth rounded rock
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[cầu vồng] arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
moor  Speak Example sentences
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[văn] essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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[đầu máy] of or relating to locomotion; a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine
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[có] occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to
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[đậu] a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
occasional  Speak Example sentences
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[đôi khi] random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
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[nâng] direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
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[phê chuẩn] approve formally; confirm; verify
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[Vương quốc] rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy
persuade  Speak Example sentences
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[thuyết phục] advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
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[cách ly] separation; detachment; quality or condition of being isolated
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[đầu máy] of or relating to locomotion; a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine
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[nghiêng] tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency