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wmchavezTEACHER
The Joy Luck Club Chapter 4 vocabulary

simmering
acrid
posterity
transparent
cooking just below boiling point
unpleasant to the taste or smell
future generations
clear
simmering
cooking just below boiling point
acrid
unpleasant to the taste or smell
20 Terms
cbillions
The Joy of Vocabulary Chapter 4

hyperacidity
hyperactive
hypercritical
hypersensitive
excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
excessively active
excessively fault-finding; captious
abnormally sensitive
hyperacidity
excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
hyperactive
excessively active
9 Terms
Nicole_S925
The Joy Luck Club Chapter 4 vocabulary

simmering
acrid
posterity
transparent
cooking just below boiling point
unpleasant to the taste or smell
future generations
clear
simmering
cooking just below boiling point
acrid
unpleasant to the taste or smell
19 Terms
lucys4
Joy of Vocab Chapter 4

hyperacidity
hyperactive
hypercritical
hypersensitive
excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
excessively active
excessively fault-finding; captious
abnormally sensitive
hyperacidity
excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
hyperactive
excessively active
20 Terms
jelicm
Joy of Vocab Chapter 4

Hyperacidity
Hyperactive
Hypercritical
Hypersensitive
Excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
Excessively active
Excessively fault-finding; captious
Abnormally sensitive
Hyperacidity
Excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
Hyperactive
Excessively active
24 Terms
lih1
Joy of Vocab: Chapter 4

Hyper
Hypo
Sub
Super
a prefix meaning "over"
a prefix meaning "under"
a prefix meaning "under," "below," "beneath"
a prefix meaning "above" or "beyond"
Hyper
a prefix meaning "over"
Hypo
a prefix meaning "under"
20 Terms
lillycostigan
Chapter4 joy

subservient
supererogatory
superficial
supernatural
excessivley submissive
beyond the requirements of duty
over or on t.he surface only
beyond what is natural
subservient
excessivley submissive
supererogatory
beyond the requirements of duty
20 Terms
gracedanielss
joy of vocab chapter 4

hyperacidity
hyperactive
hypercritical
hypersensitive
excessive acidity
overactive
overcritical
overly sensitive
hyperacidity
excessive acidity
hyperactive
overactive
74 Terms
melodylong720
The Joy Luck Club (chapter 4)

cordless
charcoal
ashtray
simmer
no electric cable needed
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
container for cigarette butts and ash
To cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point
cordless
no electric cable needed
charcoal
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
20 Terms
Room601
Joy of Vocabulary-Chapter 18

altruistic
biased
captious
contrite
concerned for the welfare of others; unselfish
prejudiced; unduly or unfairly influenced
quick to find fault, especially over petty matters; carping
sorrowful for a misdeed that one has committed; deeply repenta…
altruistic
concerned for the welfare of others; unselfish
biased
prejudiced; unduly or unfairly influenced
24 Terms
lucys4
Joy of Vocab Chapter 24

Achilles' Heel
Armageddon
Bell the Cat
Between Scylla and Charybdis
Vulnerable spot or weak point.
Vast, decisive battle.
Do a daring, risky deed for the sake of others.
Between two equally difficult alternatives, neither of which c…
Achilles' Heel
Vulnerable spot or weak point.
Armageddon
Vast, decisive battle.
20 Terms
Mylin_Bugnay
JOY Day4 images

hate
angry
excited
upset
hate
angry
24 Terms
lucys4
Joy of Vocab Chapter 23

abstract (adj)
acronym (n)
argot (n)
articulate (adj)
considered apart from material or specific instances; existing…
word formed from the first letter or letters of other words
language peculiar to a particular group or class; slang
capable of speech; able to express oneself effectively
abstract (adj)
considered apart from material or specific instances; existing…
acronym (n)
word formed from the first letter or letters of other words
20 Terms
lucys4
Joy of Vocab Chapter 22

abiogenesis
abyss
agnostic
amnesia
theory that life can originate from nonliving matter; spontane…
(literally, "without bottom") seemingly bottomless pit or gulf…
(literally, one who does "not know") person who is not committ…
(literally, condition of "not remembering") loss of memory
abiogenesis
theory that life can originate from nonliving matter; spontane…
abyss
(literally, "without bottom") seemingly bottomless pit or gulf…
20 Terms
lucys4
Joy Of Vocab Chapter 25

cariogenic
comestibles
eleemosynary
extrapolate
causing the development of caries (tooth decay)
edibles; food
of, relating to, or supported by alms; charitable; philanthrop…
estimate or infer unknown information by extending or projecti…
cariogenic
causing the development of caries (tooth decay)
comestibles
edibles; food
20 Terms
lucys4
Joy of Vocab Chapter 21

aerobic
amphibian
animated
biocidal
1. able to live or grow only in the presence of oxygen... 2. havi…
any animal or plant that can live both on land and in water
alive; lively; spirited
destructive to living organisms
aerobic
1. able to live or grow only in the presence of oxygen... 2. havi…
amphibian
any animal or plant that can live both on land and in water
45 Terms
nicole3299
Micro chapter 4 joy jackson

bacteria and archaea vs eukaryotes
bacteria are capable of
3 general shapes of bacteria
staphylococci
-dna packaging ... -cell wall makeup ... -internal structures
reproduction, metabolism, nutrient processing
coccus, bacillus, spirillum
irregular clusters
bacteria and archaea vs eukaryotes
-dna packaging ... -cell wall makeup ... -internal structures
bacteria are capable of
reproduction, metabolism, nutrient processing
10 Terms
lhooberman
Chapter 4 Joy Luck Club Vocab

Stagnant
Initially
Brash
Benvolent
Not running or flowing
At first
Prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent
well meaning and kindly
Stagnant
Not running or flowing
Initially
At first
20 Terms
ACalderwood13
Clara's Joy of Vocabulary Chapter 4

Hyperacidity
Hyperactive
Hypercritical
Hypersensitive
Excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
Excessively active
Excessively fault-finding; captious
Abnormally sensitive
Hyperacidity
Excessive acidity, especially in the stomach
Hyperactive
Excessively active
30 Terms
Vocab-4-U
The Joy Luck Club chapter 4: TheMoon Lady (B)

transparent (adj)
waned (v.)
presumptuous (adj.)
posterity (n.)
clear
decreased
excessively forward, with too high expectations of what others…
future generations
transparent (adj)
clear
waned (v.)
decreased
20 Terms
Room601
Joy of Vocabulary-Chapter 17

accessory
capital
charlatan
contraband
person who, though not present at the time of the crime, aids…
(literally, "having to do with the head") involving or punisha…
person who fraudulently claims to have expert skill or knowled…
goods illegally imported or exported
accessory
person who, though not present at the time of the crime, aids…
capital
(literally, "having to do with the head") involving or punisha…
109 Terms
Nelly_1202
Joy Midterm

Panola OTA Mission Statement Icons are:
Panola OTA Mission Statement Cloud Icon…
Panola OTA Mission Statement Roll Icon…
Panola OTA Mission Statement Book Icon…
1. Cloud... 2. Roll... 3. Book... 4. Sun... 5. Heart... 6. Kite ... 7. People
Clinical Reasoning - basic questions the therapist seeks to an…
Professional - Dependability, Honesty, Ethical Mindful listene…
Evidence Based - Basing treatment on the best available resear…
Panola OTA Mission Statement Icons are:
1. Cloud... 2. Roll... 3. Book... 4. Sun... 5. Heart... 6. Kite ... 7. People
Panola OTA Mission Statement Cloud Icon…
Clinical Reasoning - basic questions the therapist seeks to an…
18 Terms
RickNorman
City of Joy 4

Pal family
Hasari's daughter's wedding
Father Stephan Kovalski
Ram Chander
Hasari, Komala (Aloka), Amrita, Monooj, and Shabu
Sold his bones and had people go to the dump to salvage valuab…
Polish Priest... Got cholera... Got medical attention... Went to the lo…
Hasari's best friend
Pal family
Hasari, Komala (Aloka), Amrita, Monooj, and Shabu
Hasari's daughter's wedding
Sold his bones and had people go to the dump to salvage valuab…
20 Terms
Room601
Joy of Vocabulary Chapter 16

amble
concomitant
congregate
exodus
walk unhurriedly; go leisurely; saunter
accompanying; concurrent
gather into a crowd; assemble
going out; mass departure
amble
walk unhurriedly; go leisurely; saunter
concomitant
accompanying; concurrent
24 Terms
Room601
Joy of Vocabulary-Chapter 24

Achilles' heel
Armageddon
bell the cat
between Scylla and Charybdis
vulnerable spot or weak point
vast, decisive battle
do a daring, risky deed for the sake of others
between to equally difficult alternatives, neither of which ca…
Achilles' heel
vulnerable spot or weak point
Armageddon
vast, decisive battle
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