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  Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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recourse  Speak Example sentences
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[tưởng] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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[hướng dương] a plant having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
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[dính] glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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[quy định] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
relaxation  Speak Example sentences
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[thư giãn] state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
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[nhận ra] perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
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[hơi] gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
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[vị] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
reliance  Speak Example sentences
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[bóng] emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
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[quy định] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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[dựa] dependence; certainty based on experience
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[ủ rũ] lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
respect  Speak Example sentences
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[mạnh] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[tôn giáo] belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
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[rút] secession; retreat or retirement
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[về] honor or esteem; admire; aspect; detail or point
rifle  Speak Example sentences
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[vị] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
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[súng trường] shoulder firearm with a long barrel
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[dựa] dependence; certainty based on experience
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[thư giãn] state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
separate  Speak Example sentences
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[riêng] set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect
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[dính] glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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[mạnh] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[suốt] in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
sharply  Speak Example sentences
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[nghi] mistrust; an act of suspecting something, especially something wrong, on little evidence or without proof
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[mạnh] steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
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[roi] overlay with other cords going round and round it; take or move by a sudden motion; clean completely
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[vệ sinh] relating to health or the protection of health
shine  Speak Example sentences
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[tenor] continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
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[bóng] emit rays of light; give light; beam with steady radiance; exhibit brightness or splendor
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[tưởng] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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[giả] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
solely  Speak Example sentences
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[vệ sinh] relating to health or the protection of health
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[về] honor or esteem; admire; aspect; detail or point
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[duy nhất] alone; only; without another
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[nhận ra] perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
telegraph  Speak Example sentences
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[kính thiên văn] a magnifier of images of distant objects
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[quy định] provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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[điện báo] apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
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[thực vật] any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal