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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adapt  Speak Example sentences
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[tài sản] properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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[thích ứng] make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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[thách] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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[quanh co] having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
ammunition  Speak Example sentences
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[tùy] tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
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[tiện nghi đạn dược] military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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[cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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[bắt đầu] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
anchor  Speak Example sentences
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[ly hợp] grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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[bãi bỏ] ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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[neo] secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
aptitude  Speak Example sentences
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[sôi] be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water
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[nạn nhân] serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
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[aptitude] inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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[quanh co] having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
brood  Speak Example sentences
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[tiện nghi đạn dược] military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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[nhấp nháy] shut eyes briefly; wink
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[lỗi] abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
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[bố mẹ] think long and anxiously;  be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
catalogue  Speak Example sentences
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[cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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[thích ứng] make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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[bờ vực] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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[sao chổi] an object that goes around the sun
clamp  Speak Example sentences
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[phối hợp] bring order and organization to; harmonize
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[ly hợp] grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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[cửa hàng] list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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[kẹp] any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
clash  Speak Example sentences
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[nhỏ gọn] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
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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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[ly hợp] grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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[đụng độ] make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
comet  Speak Example sentences
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[sao chổi] an object that goes around the sun
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[tài sản] properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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[tuân] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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[bắt đầu] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin