Set: Joy Luck Club Vocabulary #1

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TermDefinition
sulkto be silent and moody
wispythin and weak
transluscentshining through
exasperateto frustrate and irritate
pretensepretending or feigning; make-believe
dowrymoney and goods that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
insolentboldly rude or disrespectful
concubinea socially recognized mistress
deficientlacking
auspiciouslucky; promising success
posterityall future generations; all descendants of one person
sullenresentfully silent
apparitionghostly figure
penanceaction that shows remorse for past conduct
wantonnesslewdness; sensualness

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Terms 15
Creator sstringer
Created February 4, 2009
Groups None
Subject English 9
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  1. penance action that shows remorse for past conduct - 35 misses
  2. insolent boldly rude or disrespectful - 31 misses
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  5. pretense pretending or feigning; make-believe - 25 misses
  6. transluscent shining through - 21 misses
  7. exasperate to frustrate and irritate - 21 misses