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Chapter 1-5 vocab
To Kill a Mockingbird
Term | Definition |
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Ambled | to walk slow, or at a leisurely pace. |
Apothecary | An earlier form of a pharmacist. |
Domicile | Where you live or a place where you live. |
Impudent | Shamelessly bold, don't care what anyone thinks of you. |
Malevolent | Evil or bad. |
Taciturn | Almost always silent. |
Unsullied | Untouched or unused. |
Condescended | To agree to do something that you. know is beneath your dignity. |
Covey | A group. |
Entailment | A legal situtation regarding inherited property. |
Immune | Having no effect. |
Indigenous | Innate; belonging to a particular group or region. |
Seceded | To break away. |
Vexation | Something that causes annoyance or problems (vex is to annoy) |
Amiable | Friendly. |
Contemptuous | Feeling that someone or something Is beneath you or that they are worthless. |
Discernible | Understandable. |
Erratic | Irregular or weird. |
Fractious | Mean or irritable. |
Auspicious | Favorable or promising. |
Melancholy | Sad and gloomy. |
Asinine | Stupid or silly. |
Benign | Kind and gentle. |
Edification | Education or instruction. |
Inquisitive | Questioning or prying. |
morbid | Gruesome horrible and or terrible. |
Placid | Peaceful or quiet. |