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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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n. [văng] sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed


Spelling Word: couch
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n. [tín dụng] arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow


Spelling Word: credit
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v. [từ chối] disagree with; refuse; declare untrue


Spelling Word: deny
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n. [thiết bị] technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks


Spelling Word: device
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n. [suy] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to


Spelling Word: distress
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v. [dock tránh] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick


Spelling Word: dodge
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a. [kịch] striking; sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect


Spelling Word: dramatic
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n. [kinh tế] efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system


Spelling Word: economy
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v. [gặp] face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon


Spelling Word: encounter
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n. [nắm tay] hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; closed hand


Spelling Word: fist