joy luck club vocab part 1

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abandoned

deserted; left

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acrid

unpleasant to taste or smell

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babbling

talking in nonsense

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bazaars

street markets

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bellows

very loud, deep sounds

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benefactor

one who gives aid, especially financial aid

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benevolent

characterized by being or doing good

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bloated

swelled up

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canopy

roof-like covering

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cautiously

carefully

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chasm

abyss; gorge; steep-sided hole

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chastise

criticize; punish; reprimand

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cicadas

insects that make high-pitched, droning sound

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covenant

agreement

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cultivate

grow; encourage; promote

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cunning

deceitful cleverness

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declaration

statement

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deftly

skillfully

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despicable

deserving strong dislike; vile

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devious

sneaky

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distract

divert

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dowry

money or property brought by a bride to her new husband

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drab

dull

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eluded

escaped the understanding of

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encore

performance in response to the demand of