Ang Lee

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Ang Lee
Before You Read
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prestigious
inspiring respect and admiration; having high status
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emphasis
special importance, value, or prominence given to something
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dormant
temporarily inactive
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molecular
relating to a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest
fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.
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nominate
propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honor or award
When You Read
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acclaim
his ticket to international acclaim(26): praise enthusiastically and publicly
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calligraphy
the learning of the Chinese classics and calligraphy (7): the art of producing
decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush.
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dismay
to the dismay of his father, lee failed the exam (10): cause (someone) to feel
consternation and distress
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screenplay
sponsored by Taiwan's government office for his screenplay of (19): the script of a
movie, including acting instructions and scene directions.
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martial
used to depict wuxia, a traditional form of Chinese martial art (27): warlike
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