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To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary 3
Words from novel that have appeared on past SAT tests
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English
10th Grade
04/26/2013

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Acquiesce
Definition
verb
to agree, to accede
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Elucidate
Definition
verb
to clarify; to explain;
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Unobtrusive
Definition
adj.
not noticeble
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Turbulence
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noun
violent disorder/commotion
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Corroboration
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noun
confirmation; something that proves/supports a statement/idea
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Congenital
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adj.
something that is present at birth, either genetic or environmental (ex. in utero)
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Acrimonious
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adj.
bitter; caustic
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Serene
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adj.
calm
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Complacency
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noun
feeling of security/satisfaction of current situation, often unaware of some potential problem or danger
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Stealth
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noun
secret or sneaky entrance/exit or plan
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Impudent
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adj.
rude; insulting; impertinent
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Fraudulent
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adj.
fake
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Arid
Definition
adj.
dry
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Unmitigated
Definition
adj.
not lessened; unrelieved
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Temerity
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noun
rash or reckless act; recklessness;
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Furtive
Definition
adj.
underhanded; sneaky
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Sordid
Definition
adj.
unpleasant, impolite
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Drone
Definition
verb to talk/continue in a monotonous manner
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Impertinent
Definition
adj.
rude; insulting; impudent
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Recluse
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noun
person who stays away from society
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Enunciate
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verb
to speak clearly
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Savory
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adj.
tasty
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Irascible
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adj.
hot tempered; easily provoked to anger
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Lamented
Definition
verb
to express sorrow; to mourn; to regret strongly
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