To Kill a Mocking Bird Chapter 2 Flashcards
Condescended
show feelings of superiority; be patronizing. verb
Foray
a sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid. Noun
Transaction
an instance of buying or selling something; a business deal. Noun
Apprehensively
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen. Adjective
Indigenous
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native. Adjective
Seceded
withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. Verb
Catawba
A North American variety of grape
Cunning
something done with ingenuity or clever deception.
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Literate
someone who can read and write, or someone who is educated in a specific area of knowledge. Adjective
Sentimentality
the quality or state of being sentimental or excessively sentimental. Noun
Union Suit
a close-fitting, knitted undergarment combining shirt and drawers in one piece and often having a drop seat. Noun
Entailment
the act or fact of entailing, or involving by necessity or as a consequence. Noun
Scrip Stamps
paper money of small denominations. Noun
Vexation
the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried. Noun
Hilt
the handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife. Noun
Subsequent
coming after something in time; following. Adjective
Mortificaiton
he subjection and denial of bodily passions and appetites by abstinence or self-inflicted pain or discomfort. Noun
Similax
a widely distributed climbing shrub with hooks and tendrils. Noun
Uninitiated
without special knowledge or experience. Adjective
Sojourn
a temporary stay. Noun
illicit
not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful. Adjective
