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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [cư trú] dwell; live in a place permanently or for an extended period


Spelling Word: reside
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n. [gợn] wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom


Spelling Word: ripple
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n. [vỡ] act of making a sudden noisy break


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n. [khinh miệt] extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain


Spelling Word: scorn
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v. [thấm] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings


Spelling Word: seep
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n. [xỉ] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal


Spelling Word: slag
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v. [tách rời] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements


Spelling Word: stagger
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a. [tiếp theo] following in time or order; succeeding; later


Spelling Word: subsequent
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v. [thay thế] be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power


Spelling Word: supersede
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n. [bầy] dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees


Spelling Word: swarm