Vocab: To Kill A Mocking Bird (Week 1) Flashcards

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Assuaged

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To make less severe

To satisfy

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2
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Indigenous

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To originate in

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3
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Malevolent

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Wishing harm to another

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4
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Mortification

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A feeling of humiliation or shame

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5
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Piety

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Reverence for God

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Sojourn

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A temporary stay

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7
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Unsullied

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Not soiled

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8
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Vexations

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Irritations

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9
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Wallowing

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Living self-indulgently

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10
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Abominable

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Unpleasant

Hateful

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11
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Amiable

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Friendly

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12
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Auspicious

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Promising success

Fortunate

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13
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Contentious

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Causing, involving, or characterized by a argument or controversy

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14
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Dispensation

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The act of dispensing

An appointment, arrangement, or favor by God

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15
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Expansively

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Unrestrained

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16
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Fractious

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Readily angered

17
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Persevere

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To persist

18
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Tranquility

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Peacefulness

19
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Tyranny

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The rule of a tyrant

20
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Apothecary

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Pharmacist