Set: 8th Grade MICDS English Vocabulary TKAM

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Term Definition
assuaged lessened, eased
piety devotion to religion
taciturn quiet, untalkative,
vapid dull
malevolent hateful, wishing evil
predilection preference, partiality
nebulous hazy, vague
foray raid for plunder
indigenous native to
entailment obligation, debt
vexations irritations, annoyances
iniquities injustices
contemptuous scornful, despicable
fractious quarrelsome, irritable
judiciously wisely
disapprobation disapproval
auspicious promising
arbitrated decided, determined
tacit implied,unspoken,silent
honed sharpened
ascertaining making certain, discovering
aberrations devations from the norm
perpetrate bring about, commit crime
perplexity uncertainty, bewilderment
ingenuous naive, innocent
analogous similar, comparable
provocation incitement, inducement
obstreperous unruly
invective insult, abusive language
rudiments beginnings, basics
articulate expressive
apoplectic excited
umbrage offense, resentment
rectitude righteousness
interdict restraint,prohibition
palliation comfort, consolation
altercation argument, quarrel
austere stern, strict
infalliable incapable of error, dependable
placid calm
succint brief, concise
acquiescence acceptance, agreement
aggregation group, collection, total
encumbered hinder, burden
subpoena summons to court
elucidate clarify, explain
unobtrusive hidden, inconspicuous
amiable friendly, peaceable
litigant person involved in a lawsuit
turbulent rough, choppy
corroborating confirming
gleaning finding out, searching
acriminous bitter, harsh, sarcastic
benignly favorably, graciously
tenet belief, doctrine
complacently self satisfactory, contended
ambidextrous right and left handed
mollified appeased, calmed down
volition choice, will
expunge erase, delete
impudent rude, disrespectful
temerity recklessness
feral wild, untamed
furtive sneaky, tricky
adamant stubborn, insistent
squalid filthy, dirty
duress stress
demise death
recluse hermit
spurious fake,false
radical extreme, very different
purloined stole, robbed
irascible bad-tempered
pinioned winged, restrained
turmoil commotion, confused
perforated pierced with holes
eluded avoided, escaped

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Created May 18, 2008
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to kill a mockingbird vocabulary from 2007-2008 micds 8th grade

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Most Missed Words

  1. contemptuous → scornful, despicable - 16 misses
  2. impudent → rude, disrespectful - 14 misses
  3. perplexity → uncertainty, bewilderment - 13 misses
  4. arbitrated → decided, determined - 12 misses
  5. irascible → bad-tempered - 11 misses
  6. complacently → self satisfactory, contended - 10 misses
  7. acriminous → bitter, harsh, sarcastic - 7 misses