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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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arch  Speak Example sentences
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[cãi] causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
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[tiêu chuẩn] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[kiến trúc] any part of a curved line
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[thâm hụt] inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
aspect  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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[khía cạnh] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[lừa dối] fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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[cãi] causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
atlas  Speak Example sentences
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[bản đồ] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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[phá sản] penniless, without any money; financially ruined
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[khía cạnh] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
beforehand  Speak Example sentences
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[trước] in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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[dân chủ] a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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[cãi] contentious speech act; argument
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[tàn tật] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
captive  Speak Example sentences
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[nhốt] a prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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[tàn tật] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
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[bối cảnh] circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
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[khởi hành] take off; leave; set out
context  Speak Example sentences
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[tụng] utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
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[khía cạnh] distinct feature or element in a problem
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[pha] boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
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[bối cảnh] circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
controversial  Speak Example sentences
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[cãi] causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
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[dân chủ] a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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[bối cảnh] circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
controversy  Speak Example sentences
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[đồng ý] agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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[cãi] contentious speech act; argument
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[giả định] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
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[dứt khoát] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
coordinate  Speak Example sentences
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[phối hợp] bring order and organization to; harmonize
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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[ban] official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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[vũ trụ] of the universe; vast
corrupt  Speak Example sentences
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[cãi] contentious speech act; argument
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[cãi] causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
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[hỏng] changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
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[phá sản] penniless, without any money; financially ruined