To Kill a Mocking Bird 2 Flashcards

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inordinately

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to an unusually large degree, excessively:

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provocation

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action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately:

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mortify

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cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated:

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obstreperous

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purposely noisy:

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gallantly

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in a brave or heroic manner:

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feeble

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lacking physical and mental strength, especially because of age or illness:

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rudiment

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the first principles of (a subject), foundation:

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simultaneous

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occurring, operating, or done at the same time:

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articulate

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(of a person or a person’s words) having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently:

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jubilantly

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in a way that shows or expresses great joy, especially because of a success

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wrathful

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full of or characterized by intense anger:

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obscurely

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uncertainty or confused:

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oppressive

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unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint:

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devoid

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entirely lacking or free from

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undulate

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move or go with a smooth up-and-down motion:

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subdued

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use force to bring under control

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tedious

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too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous:

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changelings

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a child believed to have been secretly substituted by fairies for the parents’ real child in infancy:

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taut

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stretched or pulled tight; not slack:

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curtness

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marked by rudely brief:

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edification

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the instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually: