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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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accomplice  Speak Example sentences
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[thuốc khử trùng] a substance that kills germs or viruses; agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine
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[giáp] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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[đồng lõa] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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[mục sư] a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
affable  Speak Example sentences
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[gặm mòn] destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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[hoà nhã] easily approachable; warmly friendly
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[bạo] not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
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[chống] negate; act against
amiss  Speak Example sentences
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[ngoan ngoãn] obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
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[thờ ơ] lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
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[khách hàng] clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
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[ổn] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
arbitrator  Speak Example sentences
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[trọng tài] someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
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[táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[không tôn trọng] lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude
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[tàn phá] an event that results in destruction;  the state of being decayed or destroyed
articulate  Speak Example sentences
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[chống] negate; act against
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[rõ] speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective
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[Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
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[tương phản] set in opposition to show or emphasize differences; show differences when compared
bacterium  Speak Example sentences
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[vi khuẩn] single celled organism with no nucleus
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[tàn phá] an event that results in destruction;  the state of being decayed or destroyed
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[mâu thuẫn] nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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[giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
canyon  Speak Example sentences
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[vi khuẩn] single celled organism with no nucleus
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[thơm] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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[hẻm núi] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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[giao ước] mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
capricious  Speak Example sentences
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[thất thường] fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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[liên tục] in an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case; perpetually; continually
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[cầu xin] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
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[sợ hãi] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
cavalry  Speak Example sentences
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[bất bình] a longing for something better than the present situation
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[hẻm núi] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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[tương phản] set in opposition to show or emphasize differences; show differences when compared
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[kỵ binh] part of military force which serves on horseback
clamor  Speak Example sentences
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[ồn ào] noise; loud outcry; expression of discontent or protest
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[Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
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[táo bạo] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[lòng tôn kính] willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect