Unit 6: Novel Study: The Joy Luck Club, Part II

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  1. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
  2. intricate
    having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
  3. benevolent
    intending or showing kindness
  4. gracious
    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy
  5. concession
    a point that is yielded
  6. advance
    move forward
  7. determine
    decide upon or fix definitely
  8. harmony
    compatibility in opinion and action
  9. inseparable
    not capable of being split
  10. celestial
    of or relating to the sky
  11. emerge
    come out into view, as from concealment
  12. reproach
    a mild rebuke or criticism
  13. squabble
    argue over petty things
  14. quiver
    shake with fast, tremulous movements
  15. nonchalantly
    in a composed and unconcerned manner
  16. slack
    not tense or taut
  17. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
Created on Wed Dec 02 16:35:27 EST 2020 (updated Wed Dec 09 13:48:45 EST 2020)

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