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TKM Final Vocab

This set includes all of the tested "To Kill A Mockingbird" Vocab and also the list Mrs. Sims showed us in class that she sayed would also be expected to be known for the test but were not included in her personal quizlet set.

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181241511assuagedto lessen or calm
181241512apothecaryan early form of pharmacist
181241513taciturnalmost always silent
181241514imprudentnot prudent or wise
181241515malevolentevil intent
181241516predilectiona preferred way of doing something, preference
181241517pietydevotion to to religious duties and practices
181241518chattelsslaves
181241519secededto break away
181241520illicitlyunauthorized
181241521coveygroup
181241522vexationssomething that causes annoyance or problems
181241523sojourna brief visit
181241524Catawba wormcaterpillars that are highly prized by fishermen
181241525irkedto be annoyed
181241526contemptuousto feel that someone or thing is beneath you
181241527diminutivesmaller than ordinary
181241528onslaughta violent attack
181241529fractiousmean or cross
181241530begrudgedenvy
181241531furorfrenzy, a sudden outburst (as of protest)
181241532auspiciousfavorable
181241533ethicaladhering to virtuous, religion and moral principals
181241534quellingquiet or pacify
181241535melancholysad or gloomy
181241536benignkind and gentle
181241537tacitexpressed without words; implied
181241538cordialitysincere affection and kindness
181241539placidlycalmly; quietly
181241540asininestupid, silly
181241541edificationeducation, instruction
181241542ensuingsomething that comes immediately afterward
181241543prowesssuperior ability or skill
181241544ramshackleloose or rickety
181241545malignantdangerous, evil
181241546waningbecoming less strong
181241547desolatedeserted
181241548perpetuallasts forever
181241549cleavedstuck
181241550vigilto keep watch
181241551tarnishedcorroded, discolored; discredited, disgraced
181241552palatethe roof of one's mouth
181241553meditativethinking about it, reflect
181241554aberrationsmoving away from something normal
181241555perpetuatedcarried out, committed
181241556caricaturesa representation of someone with exaggerated features
181241557perplexitystate of being confused
181241558badeto command; order; direct
181241559libelharm someones reputation
181241560inordinatelytoo many, too great
181241561ingenuoussimple, innocent
181241562analogoussimilar, comparable
181241563innatenatural part of something
181241564deportmentbehavior
181241565impaireddamaged, weakened
181241566tarrieddelayed
181241567invectiveabusive terms, curses, insults, and/or cuss words
181241568redundantmore than is needed, desired, or required. needlessly repetitive
181241569durationthe length of time that something continues or lasts
181241570homagereverence or respect
181241571nemesisenemy
181241572stoicshowing indifference to pain
181241573veriTruth
181241574motifa design that consists of recurring shapes or colors. pattern
181241575laudprasie or applaud
181241576deftskillful
181241577inconspicuousto not attract attention
181241578rudimentsprinciples, elements, subjects to be learned
181241579tartlysharply
181241580mausoleuma large burial chamber, usually above ground
181241581perildanger
181241582vehementlymarked by intense force or emotion
181241583articulateexpress or state clearly
181241584passéold fashioned
181241585apoplecticbehaving as if on the verge of a stroke
181241586umbrageoffense
181241587interdictprohibitation, restraint
181241588gufffoolish or brash talk
181241589viscoussticky
181241590piousreverant or dutiful
181241591bodedcontinued
181241592claddressed
181241593dispelleddriven away
181241594garishtastelessly gaudy
181241595austereof a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
181241596ethicsthe principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
181241597prerogativea special right or privilege
181241598obliquelyindirectly
181241599myopicunable to see distant objects clearly
181241600discreetmodesty and wise self-restraint
181241601inflectionhow you say certain words - some louder than others
181241602tauttightly stretched
181241603antagonizeto annoy or make angery
181241604manacleshandcuffs
181241605infalliblenever wrong
181241606fortitudecourage
181241607succinctbrief, concise
181241608acquiescenceagreement
181241609futilityuseless
181241610uncouthdescribes someone with no manners
181241611encumberedweighd down
181241612profanenot connected with religion
181241613formidableimpressive
181241614subpoenawritten order for someone to appear in court to testify
181241615elucidateto make clear
181241616eccentricitiesodd behavior
181241617countenanceone's face
181241618amiablefriendly; good natured
181241619congenitalexisting at birth
181241620acrimoniousbitter, sarcastic
181241621smugnesshighly self-satisfied
181241622geniallyin a friendly manner
181241623tenetprinciple or belief generally believed to be true
181241624pilgrimagea long walk
181241626tediousboring, tiresome
181241628mollifiedsoothed; calmed
181241630evokedcalled forth
181241632riledto make agitated and angry
181241634exodusto leave
181241636volitionsomeone's will. what they want to do
181241638expungeremove completely
181241640candidopen and honest
181241642impudentdisrepectful; bold; sassy, rude
181241644indictedformally accused; charged
181241646capital chargea charge for a crime that is punishable by death
181241648unmitigatedout-and-out; absolute; without a doubt
181241650temerityfoolish or rash; boldness
181241652pauperan extremely poor person
181241654acquitclear of a charge; find not guilty
181241656indignantangry at unfairness
181241658cynicalto belittle or make fun of someone
181241660feralwild; savage
181241662heathenunenlightened; without religion or morals
181241664ruefullyregretfully
181241666furtivesneaky
181241668statutea written law
181241670vehementfull of emotion and strong feeling
181241672infantilechildish
181241674squalidmiserable; wretched
181241676impertinencedisrespect
181241678devoutdevoted to religion
181241681hypocritespeople who pretend to be something they are not, someone who acts in contradiction to stated belief
181241683veneerattractive outer surface
181241685scowlinga facial expression caused by scrunching up one's fore head and brow
181241687reclusesomeone who stays away from society
181241689notorietyfame
181241691floridvery flowery in style; elegant
181241694carcassbody
181241696irasciblequickly aroused to anger
181241698pinionedconfined; held down
181241700staccatodistinct; sharp and crisp
181241702reprimandscold
181241704wisteriatwinning woody vines with large clusters of flowers
181241706connivedsecretly cooperated or agreed to
181241708proseliterary work thats not a drama or poetry
181241710malRoot - bad, evil
181241712obstreperousloud noisy
181241714dictionword choice
181241716connotationsthe feelings that a word carries with it
181241717denotationsthe dictionary definition of a word, the literal meaining of the word
181241719contemporarymodern
181241721conRoot - with, together
181241723latentpotentially existing but not presently evident or realized
181241725malaisefeeling of depression or unease
181241726frame of referenceApplying experiences to interpret
181241728denouementthe final outcome or resolution of a play or story
181241730advocateto argue in favor of something
181241732unrequitedunreturned
181241734precociousadvanced beyond ones age
181241735ironyA contrast between expectation and reality
181241736juxtaposeside by side comparison
181241737ubiquitousexisting everywhere
181241738ellipsesthree periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought or quotation
181241739literal languageyou mean exactly what you say
181241740personificationgiving human qualities to non-human things
181241741personasocial role of someone

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