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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acquire  Speak Example sentences
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[chuyển phát nhanh] a person who carries a message
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[tị nạn] place of refuge or shelter; protection
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[mua] gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
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[xóa] erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
archives  Speak Example sentences
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[lưu trữ] public records; place where public records are kept
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[cằn cỗi] desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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[thác] a great mass of falling snow and ice
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[xóa] erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
avalanche  Speak Example sentences
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[giả] aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
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[khổng lồ] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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[thác] a great mass of falling snow and ice
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[làm rõ] make clear and comprehensible; elucidate
brace  Speak Example sentences
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[nẹp] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
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[thách] refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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[nhân chủng học] social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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[giả] make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
carrier  Speak Example sentences
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[giao diện điều khiển] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
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[xóa] erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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[tạo] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
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[vận chuyển] one that carries or conveys; messenger
cassette  Speak Example sentences
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[cassette] container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
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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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[xóa] erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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[làm phiền] disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
clarify  Speak Example sentences
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[làm rõ] make clear and comprehensible; elucidate
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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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[vũ trụ] of the universe; vast
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[bó] small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
colonial  Speak Example sentences
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[thuộc địa] of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
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[dứt khoát] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
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[cassette] container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
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[thác] a great mass of falling snow and ice
conquer  Speak Example sentences
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[vũ trụ] of the universe; vast
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[tạo] fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
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[xâm chiếm] gain or acquire by force;  take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over
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[Kiểm tra] thorough physical examination
context  Speak Example sentences
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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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[trục xuất] drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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[thoái hóa] become worse; decline; fall
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[dứt khoát] final; complete; precisely defined or explicit