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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [nên] proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice


Spelling Word: advisable
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n. [câu chuyện ngụ ngôn] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form


Spelling Word: allegory
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n. [nghiệp dư] one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession


Spelling Word: amateur
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n. [giải phẫu] detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged


Spelling Word: anatomy
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a. [cổ] too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged


Spelling Word: antiquated
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n. [Caprice] sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind


Spelling Word: caprice
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n. [đốt] act of burning something


Spelling Word: combustion
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n. [chòm sao] some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name


Spelling Word: constellation
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a. [xảo quyệt] relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful


Spelling Word: crafty
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n. [thùng] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces


Spelling Word: crate