To Kill A Mockingbird Vocab 1

Question 1

Adamant

Answer 1

Adjective: refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.

Question 2

Amiable

Answer 2

Adjective: having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

Question 3

Amoral

Answer 3

Adjective: lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something.

Question 4

Animosity

Answer 4

Noun: strong hostility.

Question 5

Antagonist

Answer 5

Noun: a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.

Question 6

Eccentric

Answer 6

Adjective: (of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange.
Noun: a person of unconventional and slightly strange views or behavior.

Question 7

Encounter

Answer 7

Verb: unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).
Noun: an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

Question 8

Epitome

Answer 8

Noun: a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

Question 9

Malign

Answer 9

Adjective: evil in nature or effect; malevolent.
Verb: speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner.

Question 10

Absolve

Answer 10

Verb: set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility.