American Born Chinese Part 4 Flashcards
Mortal
Causing or having caused death. Someone subject to death. Someone who will eventually die.
Impudence
The quality or state of being contemptuous or cocky. Bold irrespect and rudeness
Ignoramus
An utterly ignorant person
Imbecile
A person affected with moderate mental retardation. A fool, an idiot.
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Moronic
The quality of being very stupid.
SARS
Sévère Acute Respiratory Syndrome. A severe respiratory illness.
Emissary
One designed as the agent of another. A secret agent.
Virtue
Good qualities
Vice
Moral depravity or corruption. Bad qualities.
Humanoid
Having human form or characteristics.Resembling to an human, but not an human
Parameter
A factor that shapes the final outcome. Boundaries.
Petty
Having little or no significance. Someone caring for very unimportant things
Servitude
A condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one’s course of action or way of life. Slavery
Conscience
The sense or consciousness of the moral goodness or blameworthiness of one’s own conduct, intentions, or character together with a feeling of obligation to do right or be good.