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Vocabulary Challenge - To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters 1-3

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apothecaryan early form of a pharmacist, apothecaries could also prescribe drugs
repertoirethe list of dramas, operas, parts, pieces, etc., that a company, actor, singer, or the like, is prepared to perform.
vexationsa cause of annoyance; nuisance:
dictum1. an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion. 2. a saying; maxim. 3. obiter dictum.
predilectiona tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference
entailmentlaws concerning how property can be inherited
stricturesa remark or comment, especially an adverse criticism
concessionsthe act of yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument
smilaxany plant belonging to the genus ______, of the lily family, growing in tropical and temperate zones, consisting mostly of vines having woody stems.
chattelsslaves, property
foraya quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder
taciturn1. inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation. 2. dour, stern, and silent in expression and manner.
intimidationto make timid; fill with fear
scrip stampsper money of small denominations (less than $1.00) issued for temporary emergency use
ambledto go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter
transactionthe act of to carrying on or conducting (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement
malevolentwishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious:
indigenousoriginating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to ): the plants indigenous to canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
flivverOlder Slang . an automobile, especially one that is small, inexpensive, and old.
illicitlyunlawfully, against the rules


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San Fernando Institute for Applied Media
San Fernando, CA

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