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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [biện hộ] speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something


Spelling Word: advocate
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v. [làm phiền] disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate


Spelling Word: annoy
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n. [bản đồ] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables


Spelling Word: atlas
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a. [phá sản] penniless, without any money; financially ruined


Spelling Word: bankrupt
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v. [khóa] fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat


Spelling Word: buckle
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n. [thể loại] group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute


Spelling Word: category
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n. [xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement


Spelling Word: cement
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n. [cao trào] upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree


Spelling Word: climax
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n. [thuộc địa] region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees


Spelling Word: colony
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n. [quan niệm] beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving


Spelling Word: conception