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n. Syn. disaster; misery
(thiên tai) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery


Spelling Word: calamity
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n.
(cassette) container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video


Spelling Word: cassette
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n.
(kiểm duyệt) overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content


Spelling Word: censor
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n. Syn. clearness
(chắc chắn) quality or condition of being certain; fact or truth unquestionable established; clearness


Spelling Word: certainty
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n.
(cliche) obvious remark; overused expression or idea


Spelling Word: cliche
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n.
(cao trào) upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree


Spelling Word: climax
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v. Syn. grasp
(ly hợp) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize


Spelling Word: clutch
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n. Syn. riot; excitement
(bạo động) disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement


Spelling Word: commotion
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n.
(thẩm quyền) quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually


Spelling Word: competence
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n. Syn. complexity; intricacy
(biến chứng) complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease


Spelling Word: complication