To Kill a Mockingbird Vocab Flashcards
Assuged
Make an unpleasant feeling less intense.
Ramrod
A person, one in leadership, who is strict.`
Catawba
A North American variety of grape.
Furor
An outbreak of public anger or excitement.
Monosyllabic
A word consisting of one syllable.
Benevolence
The quality of being well meaning; kindness.
Analogous
A way which many clearer the nature of the things compared.
Nome
Slang for “no ma’am”.
Obstreperous
Noisily defiant and unruly.
Romped
(Especially of a child or animal) Play roughly and entergetically.
Apoplectic
Overcome with anger.
Propensities
an inclination to behave in a particular way.
Impedimenta
Equipment for an activity, considered as bulky.
Linin
Singing hymns without books and musical instruments.
Shinny
Another term for shimmy.
Morphodite
Scout’s mishearing of “Hermaphrodite”.
Akimbo
With hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.
Subpoena
Ordering a person to attend court.
Elucidate
Make something clear; explain.
Litigants
A person involved in a lawsuit.
