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To Kill A Mockingbird

Vocabulary review for chapters 5-7

AB
asininesilly; stupid
benevolence/ benevolenta generous or thoughtful gift/act/person
benignkind and gentle
cordialitysincere affection and kindness
edificationeducation; instruction
gapedTo stare with your mouth open
inquisitivequestioning; prying
placidlycalmly; quietly
quibblingarguing where you avoid the main point by bringing up petty details
tacitan agreement/treaty silently agreed upon
rigidstiff
prowesssuperior ability or skill
waningbecoming less bright, intense, or strong.
dismember/dismembermentTo tear or cut a person's arms and ligs off.
ensuingsomething that immediately follows something else.
ramshackleloose or rickety; about to fall apart
malignantdangerous; evil
respirationbreathing
cleavedstuck
gnatssmall tw-winged insects that bite or sting
palateThe roof of one's mouth
meditative/meditationTo reflect upon something or think about it.
perpetualsomething that lasts forever
renderedmade
vigila watch
embalmTo preserve a dead body
auspiciousfavorable
melancholysad and gloomy
quellto quiet or pacify
NauseaA feeling you get when your stomach is upset


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New Canaan, CT

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