Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Enlgihs > To Kill A mockingbird Vocab Set 1 > Flashcards

To Kill A mockingbird Vocab Set 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Dispensation

A

an act or instance of dispensing, distribution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Hulking

A

Heavy and clumsy; bulky

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Contemptuous

A

Showing or expressing disdain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Contentious

A

tending to argument or strife, quarrlesome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Exspansively

A

in a wide-ranging or comprehensive manner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Diminutive

A

small;little;tiny

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fraught

A

full of, accompanied by, or involving something specified, usually something unpleasant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Disapprobation

A

disapproval; condemnation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Ramshackle

A

loosely made or held together; rickety; shaky

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Teeter

A

to move unsteadily

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Malignant

A

disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Bewilderment

A

bewildered state.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Auspicious

A

promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Scuppernong

A

a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Arbitrated

A

to decide as arbitrator or arbiter; determine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Melancholy

A

a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression

17
Q

Benign

A

having no harmful influence or effect; not malignant

18
Q

Magisterial

A

of, relating to, or befitting a master; of importance or consequence; authoritative; weighty:

19
Q

Pestilence

A

a deadly or virulent epidemic disease

20
Q

cordiality

A

cordial quality or feeling

21
Q

q

Benevolent

A

characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings

22
Q

Asinine

A

foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid

23
Q

Edification

A

an act of edifying

24
Q

Pilgrimage

A

a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion

25
Q

Desolate

A

barren or laid waste; devastated

Enlgihs (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions