To Kill a Mockingbird Vocab Part 1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Abberation | straying from what is normal or accepted |
Amble | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
Analogous | similar or correspondent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar |
Attire | clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion |
Benevolence | an act intending or showing kindness and good will |
Contemporaries | all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age |
Cordial | showing warm and heartfelt friendliness |
Croon | to hum or sing softly |
Deportment | one's conduct, behavior, or manner |
Eddy | a small whirlpool |
Fractious | Unruly/angry |
Ingenuous | Innocent |
Interdict | to forbid, prohibit/a civil law |
Malevolent | showing ill will |
Mausoleum | a large and impressive tomb |
Mortification | strong feelings of embarrassment |
Perpetrate | To commit to a crime |
Propensity | a natural tendency |
Quibble | The general use of arguments |
Rudiment | The beginning; the basses |
Tirade | a long, angry speech |
Umbrage | offense; annoyance; displeasure |
Undulate | to move in a wave-like motion |
Unfathomable | difficult or impossible to understand |
Vapid | Lacking liveliness, animation, or interest; dull |
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