To Kill A Mockingbird List One Flashcards
Contentious
Adjective: argumentative
Synonym-belligerent, cantankerous, quarrelsome
Contentiously(adverb) contention(noun)
Habiliments
Noun: clothing
Persevere
Verb: to continue despite difficulty
Perseverance(noun)
Succinct
Adjective: quickly and clearly to the point
Synonym-concise
Succinctly(adverb) succinctness(noun)
Acquiescence
Noun: acceptance, agreement, consent
Antonym-contest, protest
Aggregation
Noun: a group, mass, total, or collection
Elucidate
Verb: to clarify or explain clearly
Elucidation(noun) elucidative(adjective) elucidator(noun)
Connivance
Noun: act of secret and sneaky wrong-doing
Conniving(adjective) connive(verb)
Litigant
Noun: person involved in a lawsuit
Litigate(verb) litigation(noun)
Corroborate
Verb: to confirm, to verify
Corroboration(noun) corroborative(adjective) corroborator(noun)
Glean
Verb: to slowly gather
Acrimonious
Adjective: harsh, bitter, nasty
Synonym-caustic
Acrimoniously(adverb) acrimoniousness(noun)
Mollify
Verb: to soothe, to soften, to lessen
Synonym-mitigate
Mollification(noun)
Volition
Noun: choice or decision
Temerity
Noun: boldness rashness
Negative connotation
Synonym-audacity
Temerarious(adjective) temerariously(adverb)
