Unit 1: Novel Study: American Born Chinese, Pages 85–233

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  1. aware
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
  2. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
  3. duration
    the period of time during which something continues
  4. actuality
    the state of being real or true
  5. attach
    create social or emotional ties
  6. stilted
    stiff and strained; lacking natural ease
  7. assign
    select something or someone for a specific purpose
  8. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  9. status
    the relative position or standing of things or persons
  10. account
    a record or narrative description of past events
  11. vagrant
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  12. peril
    a state of danger involving risk
  13. impudence
    the trait of being rude and impertinent
  14. sovereign
    greatest in status or authority or power
  15. release
    the act of liberating someone or something
  16. accompany
    go or travel along with
  17. figure
    imagine or conceive of
  18. unmitigated
    not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity
  19. reveal
    make known to the public information previously kept secret
  20. virtue
    any admirable quality or attribute
  21. vice
    moral weakness
  22. assess
    estimate the nature, quality, ability or significance of
  23. parameter
    any factor defining a system and determining its performance
  24. proceed
    follow a certain course
  25. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
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