| A | B |
|---|
| solitary | alone, lonely |
| eccentric | different, peculiar, odd |
| furtive | secret |
| sullen | withdrawn, sulky, pouting |
| genial | friendly, cheerful |
| indignant | angry |
| tentative | hesitant |
| tyrannical | strict, stern |
| vapid | boring |
| subtle | delicate |
| imprudent | unwise |
| nebulous | vague, not clear |
| Atticus | defends Tom because it is the right thing to do |
| Uncle Jack | doesn't understand children; scolds Scout for swearing before hearing her side of the story |
| Aunt Alexandra | more concerned about the children acting & dressing "proper" than about accepting them as themselves |
| Miss Maudie | neighbor & friend of the children; understands them |
| Tim Johnson | rabid dog shot by Atticus, surprising children about his ability |
| Mrs. Dubose | cranky old lady who Atticus described as having great courage because she beat her addiction |
| Miss Caroline | teacher at school who got angry at Scout for being able to read on the first day |
| Cunninghams | family who were too proud to take charity or welfare |
| Mayella Ewell | falsely accuses Tom of rape even though he is the only person who tries to help her |
| Dolphus Raymond | pretends he is an alcoholic because he knows the town doesn't understand why he is married to a black woman |
| Boo Radley | sewed up Jem's pants & folded them up on the fence when Jem returned for them |
