Chinese Vocabulary Power (S98-4)
Vocabulary Cards: 21
- 1.
- witticism
- wisecrack
- sarcastic remark
- double entendre
- 6.
- to act arbitrarily
- to make decisions without consulting others
- 8.
- to refuse to pay taxes
- to boycott taxes
- 9.
- antithesis
- to set off by contrast
- analogy parallelism (linguistics)
- 10.
- to disfigure
- to spoil the beauty of
- 12.
- field events (athletics competition)
- 13.
- to give a forced interpretation (idiom)
- draw far-fetched analogies
- 17.
- social stratum below the level of ordinary people
- untouchable
- dalit (India caste)
- 19.
- to rotate
- 20.
- checkout
- retail outlet
- point of sale (POS)