Vocabulary from the story by Amy Tan. Rules of the Game

4. Rules of the
Game
Amy Tan

5. Setting
The setting is important because it helps show
the upward battle Waverly is facing.

8. "Suan-Mei"

9. dim sum

10. steamed pastries

11. cuttlefish

12. sanddab

13. medicinal herb shop

14. wood-slat benches

15. Vocabulary

16. deftly

17. doomed

18. eluded

19. to impart

20. scolded

21. ancestral

22. obscured

23. shrieking

24. absorb

25. adversaries

26. authentic

27. elaborate

28. graciously

29. intricate

30. replica

31. benevolently

32. touted

33. concealed

34. malodorous

35. retort

36. relent

37. concessions

38. deftly

39. doomed

40. eluded

41. to impart

42. scolded

43. ancestral

44. obscured

45. shrieking

46. absorb

47. adversaries

48. authentic

49. elaborate

50. graciously

51. intricate

52. replica

53. benevolently

54. touted

55. concealed

56. malodorous

57. retort

58. relent

59. concessions