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Mockingbird vocab #2
To Kill a Mockingbird vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acquiescence | n. agreement or consent by silence or without objection; compliance |
| aggregation | n. group or mass of distinct or varied things, persons |
| encumber | v. to wiegh down, hinder, burden |
| elucidate | v. to provide clarification; explain |
| connivance | v. to allow to take place(without participation) to wrongdoing by another. |
| litigant | n. a person engaged in a lawsuit. |
| corroborate | v. to confirm |
| glean | v. to learn, discover, or find out, usually little by little or slowly. |
| acrimonious | adj. stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior |
| mollify | v. to soothe, to soften in feeling or temper, pacify; appease |
| volition | n. ones own choosing,the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing |
| temerity | n. reckless boldness; rashness.. |