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TKAM Vocab #1

To Kill a Mockingbird Vocab Set #1.

TermDefinition
assuage (v) to make something unpleasant less severe or intense; to ease
indigenous (adj.) native; occurring naturally in the specified place
malevolent (adj.) having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others
piety (n) reverence to God; the state or quality of being pious
sojourn (n) a temporary stay; a brief period of residence
amiable (adj.) generally pleasing, friendly, sociable
tyrannical (adj.) unjustly cruel, harsh, or oppressive
fractious (adj.) tending to be troublesome; unruly
benevolence (n) a desire to do good to others; goodwill
benign (adj.) of gentle disposition; gracious; showing kindness and gentleness
ensue (v) to follow in order; come afterward
prowess (n) exceptional valor, bravery, or ability, especially in combat or battle
nebulous (adj.) hazy, vague, or confused
articulate (adj.) able to speak well or expressively; (v) to speak clearly
inordinate (adj.) not within reasonable or proper limits; excessive
malignant (adj.) having an evil or harmful disposition
palliate (v.) to reduce the violence of; to moderate the intensity of
caricature (n.) a picture or description exaggerating by ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
passé (adj.) out of date; old fashioned
innate (adj.) existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth
Created by: WheatWombat21
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