To Kill A Mockingbird Vocabulary 3 Flashcards
ruefully
feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow or pity
heathen
people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible
wryly
abnormally bent or turned to one side
furtive
taken, done, used, etc by stealth; secret
vehement
strongly emotional
squalid
foul and repulsive; neglected and filthy
feral
resembling a wild animal
impertinence
lack of respect, rudeness
largo
a passage, movement, or composition to be performed in this way
bovine
relating to cattle
scowling
frowning in an angry or bad-tempered way
veneer
a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to rougher wood or material
remorse
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
recluse
a person who lives in solitary and tends to avoid other people
spurious
fake or false