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Vocab: To Kill A Mockingbird
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English
10th Grade
01/28/2009

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assuaged
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to ease, to calm
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piety
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devotion and reverence to God
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predilcetion
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preference
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profane
Definition
showing contempt toward sacred things
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diminutive
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diminishing, reducing
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disapprobation
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disapproval, condemnation
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auspicious
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favorable
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inordinately
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exceedingly, excessively
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innate
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existing from birth, inborn
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articulate
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to speak distinctly
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propensities
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preferences, natural inclinations
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rectitude
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state of moral integrity
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edification
Definition
instruction and improvement of spirituality or morality
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infallible
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incapable of error (unfailing)
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ominous
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threatening
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succinct
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brief, compact
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acquiescence
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to give in , to comply, giving in
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elucidate
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to make clear, to explain
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corroborating
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confirming
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acrimonious
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caustic, short
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unmitigated
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unrelieved
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temerity
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gall, audacity, cheek, nerve, effontry, boldness that is foolhardy
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sordid
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filthy, foul, mean
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enunciated
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pronounced clearly
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irascible
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irritable, cranky, cross
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