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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [mỉa mai] expression by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; the witty language used to insult


Spelling Word: irony
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v. [mứt] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together


Spelling Word: jam
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v. [rò rỉ] escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal


Spelling Word: leak
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n. [phòng] public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby


Spelling Word: lounge
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a. [chính] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important


Spelling Word: major
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v. [thao tác] operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully


Spelling Word: manipulate
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a. [tâm thần] involving mind or intellectual process;  affected by disorder of mind


Spelling Word: mental
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a. [trừ] less; requiring to be subtracted; negative


Spelling Word: minus
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a. [nhau] common to or shared by two or more parties; shared


Spelling Word: mutual
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n. [đối tác] a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal


Spelling Word: partner