To Kill a Mockingbird

Question 1

malevolent

Answer 1

having or showing a wish to do evil to others

Question 2

piety

Answer 2

religious devotion and reverence to god

Question 3

sojourn

Answer 3

a brief, temporary stay

Question 4

amiable

Answer 4

pleasant; good-natured

Question 5

fractious

Answer 5

inclined to make trouble; unruly

Question 6

aloof

Answer 6

distant; unfeeling

Question 7

benevolence

Answer 7

inclination to perform charitable acts

Question 8

morbid

Answer 8

gruesome, gloomy, or dark

Question 9

formidable

Answer 9

hard to overcome or deal with

Question 10

prerogative

Answer 10

a right or privilege

Question 11

qualms

Answer 11

sudden, disturbing feelings of uneasiness

Question 12

edification

Answer 12

intellectual, spiritual, or moral improvement

Question 13

placid

Answer 13

pleasantly calm or peaceful; quiet

Question 14

acrimonious

Answer 14

bitter, stinging, or caustic in nature or speech

Question 15

accosted

Answer 15

approached in a harsh manner; assaulted

Question 16

cleaved

Answer 16

adhered to closely; clung to

Question 17

vigil

Answer 17

wakefulness maintained in reverence to another person, usually after one’s death

Question 18

inconspicuous

Answer 18

not noticeable or promminent

Question 19

contemptuously

Answer 19

showing contempt; scornfully

Question 20

ecclesiastical

Answer 20

having to do with the church or the clergy