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TKM SP09 2
To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary List 2 - Spring 2009
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of wrong-doing |
| analogous | similar |
| benign | gentle; not harmful |
| crawl | to move slowly in a "down" position |
| creepy | causing nervous apprehension; scary |
| doctrine | a principle or position or group of principles in a system of belief; "rules" |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| glisten | to shine or sparkle as if wet or if wet |
| jerk | a quick, strong pulling motion |
| meditative | showing deep reflective thought |
| morbid | of, relating to or characteristic of disease |
| pilgrimage | a journey to a sacred place |
| reckon | to figure out; to think of |
| squirm | to move like a worm |
| stray | without a home |
| tangle | a twisted, confused mass |
| tedious | very tiring because of length or dullness; boring |
| vigil | a period of watching or surveillance |