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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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absurdity  Speak Example sentences
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[nhân chủng học] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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[vô lý] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
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[tiêu chuẩn] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
accessory  Speak Example sentences
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[Phụ kiện] additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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[lỗi] abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
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[bản đồ] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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[quan niệm] beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
ambitious  Speak Example sentences
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[bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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[viên nang] small container; pill in the form of small rounded gelatinous; a shortened version of a written work
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[tham vọng] aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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[thác] a great mass of falling snow and ice
ammunition  Speak Example sentences
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[xướng] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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[thợ mộc] a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
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[chủ ý] consider; think about carefully; weigh
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[tiện nghi đạn dược] military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
articulate  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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[xa lánh] cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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[rõ] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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[phiếu] negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed
bundle  Speak Example sentences
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[tuyệt vọng] loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
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[sâu] decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
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[bó] packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
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[tiêu chuẩn] standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
butterfly  Speak Example sentences
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[bướm] insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
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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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[bám] hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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[bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
circumstance  Speak Example sentences
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[tham vọng] aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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[nhân chủng học] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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[tình] situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
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[băng] a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
commotion  Speak Example sentences
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[bướm] insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
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[bạo động] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
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[Điều lệ] license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
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[nhân chủng học] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
conception  Speak Example sentences
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[quan niệm] beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
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[phòng] condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
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[chủ ý] consider; think about carefully; weigh
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[tham vọng] aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement