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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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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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n. [thận] the glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body


Spelling Word: kidney
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n. [nhuận] jump; hop; place jumped over or from


Spelling Word: leap
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v. [mau] draw or pass the tongue over; pass or lap quickly and rapidly; beat thoroughly in a competition or fight


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n. [vay] give temporarily; temporary provision of money


Spelling Word: loan
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v. [duy trì] keep in any particular state or condition; keep up or carry on; continue


Spelling Word: maintain
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n. [biệt thự] dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence


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


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a. [khốn khổ] very unhappy; full of misery; wretched


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n. [pad] soft or small cushion; a kind of cushion for writing upon or for blotting


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