To Kill a Mockingbird Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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Arid
A
very dry
2
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Benign
A
having little or no detrimental effect; harmless
3
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Complacently
A
the state of being self-satisfied
4
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Congenital
A
existing at birth or dating from birth
5
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Drone
A
speaking in a monotonous tone; a continuous low humming sound
6
Q
Elucidate
A
to make clear, to explain
7
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Enunciate
A
to pronounce clearly
8
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Fraudulent
A
deceitful; portrayed as genuine but is really an imposter
9
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Impertinent
A
insolently rude, not within the proper bounds of good taste or manners
10
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Irascible
A
irritable, easily angered, cranky, cross
11
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Lament
A
to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
12
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Recluse
A
a person who lives in solitude, a hermit
13
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Savory
A
appetizing
14
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Serene
A
calm, placid
15
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Sordid
A
filthy, foul
