To kill a Mockingbird Vocab Chapters 6-11 Flashcards
1
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exceptional valor, bravery, or ability, especially in combat or battle.
A
Prowess
2
Q
Disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately. The feeling of showing ill will or hatred.
A
Malignant
3
Q
not able to understand completely.
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Unfathomable
4
Q
touchy; overly sensitive
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touchous
5
Q
confusion or uncertainty
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perplexity
6
Q
resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner.
A
obstreperous
7
Q
a stately and magnificent tomb
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mausoleum
8
Q
Offense; annoyance; displeasure
A
umbrage
9
Q
rightness of principle or conduct; moral virtue
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rectitude
10
Q
any of the orations delivered by the Athenian orator, in the 4th century B.C. against Philip, king of Macedon.
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Philippic
11
Q
a natural inclination or tendency
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propensity
12
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disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish
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cantankerous
