Mockingbird Ch. 7-8 Vocab Flashcards
1
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deviations from the proper course
A
aberrations
2
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approached in a harsh manner; assaulted
A
accosted
3
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discovering with certainty; determining
A
ascertaining
4
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adhered to closely; clung to
A
cleaved
5
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treating with preservatives to prevent decay
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embalming
6
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physically weak from age or sickness; frail
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feeble
7
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given to contemplation or deep thought
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meditative
8
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difficult or impossible to understand
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unfathomable
9
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wakefulness maintained in reverence to another person, usually after one‘s death
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vigil
10
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to carve or shape
A
whittle