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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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[tuyệt vọng] loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
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[lắp ráp] put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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[xa lánh] cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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[neo] secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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[ruột] a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver
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[pháo] large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
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[hoa] reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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[kiến trúc] any part of a curved line
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[kiến trúc] any part of a curved line
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[giả] aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
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[phát sinh] come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
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[mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
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[tác giả] beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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[bó] small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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[mai táng] grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
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[cơ sở dữ liệu] collection of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval
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[Kiểm tra] thorough physical examination
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[tự động] mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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[tham vọng] aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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[lên án] blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
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[phát sinh] come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
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[xa lánh] cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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[đám cháy] a brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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[tùy] tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
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[phanh] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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[nghiện] cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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[thiếu hụt] scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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[điều] process of modifying a person's behavior; preparation or training, especially athletic training of the body
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[vải] heavy closely woven fabric; background against which events unfold, as in a historical narrative
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[bội] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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[nhỏ gọn] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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[tự động] mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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[neo] secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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[vận động viên] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
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[nghiện] cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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[thụ thai] form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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[xa lánh] cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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[tuyệt vọng] loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency