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kill Mockingbird 1-4
vocab words from chapters 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Apothecary | One who prepares and sells medicines |
| assuaged | made less severe or burdensome |
| indigenous | occurring or living naturally in the area |
| malevolent | having or exhibiting hatred |
| mortification | a feeling of shame or humiliation |
| piety | religious devotion and reverence to God |
| sojourn | a brief, temporary stay |
| unsullied | spotlessly clean and fresh |
| vexations | irritations or annoyances |
| wallowing | heavlily indulging in; rolling in |
| abominable | detestable; unpleasant |
| auspicious | presenting favorable circumstances |
| contentious | tending to fight; quarrelsome |
| dispensation | a special allowance; privilege |
| expansively | with willingness to talk, share |
| fractious | inclined to make trouble; unruly |
| persevere | to persiste ina purpose, idea or task |
| tranquility | state of calm, peacefulness, serenity |
| tyranny | a government in which a single person assumes absolute control |