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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


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n. [thuê] rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract


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n. [maniac] a person who has an unusually strong interest in an activity or subject  


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


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n. [khốn khổ] great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind


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n. [cặp] two people or things considered as a unit; two items of the same kind; a couple


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n. [đam mê] strong feeling or emotion; fervor


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n. [phạt] punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


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n. [vành đai] outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area


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n. [lô] a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy


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