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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adequate  Speak Example sentences
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[bóng] the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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[thuốc tẩy] make white or colorless; blanch
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[đầy đủ] sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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[vận động viên] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[cùng] along or by the side; side by side with
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[thân mật] gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
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[biến chứng] complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
arena  Speak Example sentences
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[biện hộ] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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[trường] a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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[bản đồ] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
assemble  Speak Example sentences
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[dự đoán] something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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[lắp ráp] put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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[vỏ] a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
bias  Speak Example sentences
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[biến chứng] complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
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[cùng] along or by the side; side by side with
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[thiên vị] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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[đệm] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
bleach  Speak Example sentences
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[thuốc tẩy] make white or colorless; blanch
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[khổng lồ] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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[đầy đủ] sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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[cùn] having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
boil  Speak Example sentences
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[cricket] outdoor game played with bats, a ball, and wickets by two teams of 11 players each
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[chuyển tải] carry from one place to another; bear or transport
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[vận động viên] a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
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[sôi] be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water
bulk  Speak Example sentences
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[số lượng lớn] majority; the main part; volume; mass
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[tự động] mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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[lắp ráp] put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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[cùn] having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
clash  Speak Example sentences
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[đụng độ] make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
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[nghề] something made by people; vessel
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[thiên vị] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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[đệm] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
colossal  Speak Example sentences
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[khổng lồ] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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[pha] boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
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[thiên vị] preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way
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[nhỏ gọn] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something