Vocabulary Quiz - How To Kill A Mockingbird Flashcards
(34 cards)
Leaning or tilted to the side
Alist
Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of things compared
Analogous
Overcome with anger; extreme indignant
Apoplectic
Trees or climbing plants trained over a wooden framework
Arbor
Extremely stupid or foolish
Asinine
The quality if being well meaning; kindness
Benevolence
Gentle and kindly
Benign
A person who changes their opinions/behavior according to the situation
Chameleon
A cabbage of a variety that does not develop a heart
Collards
Sincere affection and kindness
Cordiality
An instance of turning something aside from its course
Diversions
Irregular or unpredictable
Erratic
The act of evading something
Evasions
In a brave or heroic manner
Gallantly
Not clearly visible or attracting attention; not conspicuous.
Inconspicuous
Insulting, abusive, highly critical language
Invective
A conception of or belief about something
Notion
Noisy and difficult to control
Obstreperous
Action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately.
Provocation
Filled with remorse; sorry
Remorseful
the first principles of a subject
Rudiments
Out of date; no longer fashionable
Passe
Serious or immediate danger
Peril
Understood or implied without being stated
Tacit