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To Kill A Mocking Bird Vocabulary
Vocab List 12 & 13
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English
9th Grade
04/26/2015

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Fatalistic
Definition
believing things are predetermined and unchangable
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Ruefully
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bringing pity or sorrow
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Credibility
Definition
the quality of believability
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Furtive
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something hidden and secretive
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Adamant
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firm and unyielding or stubborn
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Infantile
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something childish
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Wary
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watchful and unsure
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Squalid
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dirty and filthy, usually due to poverty
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Impertinence
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rudeness and insolence
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Veneer
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a thin layer covering an inferior base
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Perpetrate
Definition
perform or commit a crime or wrongdoing
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Stolidly
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unemotionally
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Garishly
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glaringly; flashing; gaudily
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Pinioned
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disabled or restrained by binding the arms; shackled
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Irascible
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marked by hot temper and easily provoked to anger; touchy; cranky
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Purloined
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appropriated wrongfully; stolen
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Martyred
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sacrifice for the sake of principle; constantly suffering
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Invectives
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abusive terms, curses, insults and/or swear words
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Feral
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savage; wild
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Cynical
Definition
critical and distrustful of human nature or motives
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