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The process of washing; a cleansing (p. 203) "... it was easy to tell when someone bathes regularly, as opposed to yearly lavataions..." |
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To soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease (p. 205) "Mollified, Mayella gave Atticus a final terrified glance..." |
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Marked by or acting with quiet, caution, and secrecy intended to avoid notice (p. 206) "...there was something stealthy about it, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail." |
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To intimidate or subjugate by an overbearing manner or domineering speech (p. 211) "...Atticus was browbeating the witness." |
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A going out; a departure or emigration, usually of a large number of people (p. 215) "...a recess meant a general exodus..." |
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