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Mockingbird 20-25

vocab words from chapters 20-25

QuestionAnswer
acquit declare someone innocent
contraband goods that are illegally imported or exported
corrupting causing to be immoral or dishonest
detachment lack of interest or involvement
discreet careful;good at keeping secrets
indicted formally charged with a crime
perpetuated made something last, go on
temerity reckless, offensive boldness
vengeance punishment in return for a wrong
verdict decision made by a jury
aggravate to annoy or anger someone
appeal an earnest or urgent request
cynical distrustful of human nature
diction clarity when speaking; choice of words
fatalistic resigned to fate; allowing what happens to happen
fret to worry
heathen someone who deliberately insults religion, God or a way of life
resentments feelings of ill-will toward someone
statue a law enacted by legislature
vehement with conviction or force
adjourned suspended until a later time
apprehension hesitation
bellows a device for blowing air on a flame in order for it to grow
devout devoted to divine worship of service
duress constant threat; coercion
hypocrite someone who pretends to have virtues moral or religious beliefs, etc that he or she does not possess
navigate to find one's way
squalid foul and repulsive; neglected
varmint an undesirable animal, usually a scavenger
veneer a thin surface layer
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