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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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a. [cơ sở] less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or rank


Spelling Word: junior
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v. [biện minh] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away


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


Spelling Word: major
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a. [biển] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval


Spelling Word: marine
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n. [phù hợp] something that resembles or harmonizes with


Spelling Word: match
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n. [lòng nhân] compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind


Spelling Word: mercy
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n. [ám ảnh] compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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a. [gốc] not second hand; not copied or translated from something else


Spelling Word: original
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n. [dịch hạch] epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance


Spelling Word: plague
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a. [cộng] involving advantage or good; on the positive side or higher end of a scale


Spelling Word: plus