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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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v. [abhor] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate


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n. [ái lực] natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage


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a. [tuyệt vời] awesome; astounding; surprising


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v. [tóm] take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive


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n. [thất vọng] anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment


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n. [tĩnh] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind


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n. [hợp chất] combination of two or more elements or parts


Spelling Word: compound
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a. [hiến pháp] of or relating to a constitution or establishment form of government


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a. [khinh] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean


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a. [thuyết phục] persuasive; believable;  effective as proof or evidence


Spelling Word: convincing