| A | B |
|---|
| demons | Chinese term for a white person |
| lynched | put to death by mob action without legal sanction or process of law |
| rooting | to turn up or dig in earth with the snout |
| incense | a substance burned or used to honor or remember someone |
| clan | a group of people connected by background or history |
| heirlooms | a piece of personal property handed down |
| leash | a line to lead or restrict something |
| phoenix | a mythical bird that sets itself on fire and is reborn from the ashes |
| slack | areas that are not tight |
| nuisance | an obnoxious, annoying thing or practice causing disturbance |
| squirmed | wiggled or twisted about |
| dowry | the property that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| tuberculosis | an infectious lung disease |
| unperturbed | not disturbed, worried, concerned, or upset |
| plied | carried on or practiced steadily |
| smudge | something visible but blurred |
| bilge | polluted or dirty water |
| ornamentation | embellishment that enhances the appearance of something |
| prejudice | preconceived hatred, fear, or mistrust of a person or group |
| Land of the Golden Mountain | the Chinese interpretation of America |
