To Kill A Mockingbird VOCABULARY!!!!!

Deviation from the normal, proper, or expected course Aberration Deviation from the normal, proper, or expected course

asinine Stupid or silly

To make less severe; to ease assuage To make less severe; to ease

auspicious Favorable

An inclination to perform kind or charitable acts. benevolence An inclination to perform kind or charitable acts.

To descend to the level of one considered inferior. condescend To descend to the level of one considered inferior.

Feeling scorn; scornful contemptuous Feeling scorn; scornful

disapprobation Moral disapproval

Inclined to make trouble; unruly. fractious Inclined to make trouble; unruly.

Origination and living in an area or environment; native. indigenous Origination and living in an area or environment; native.

Unsophisticated; Straightforward; Candid ingenuous Unsophisticated; Straightforward; Candid

Wickedness; Sinfulness. iniquities Wickedness; Sinfulness.

Exceeding reasonable limits; disorderly. inordinate Exceeding reasonable limits; disorderly.

interdict To prohibit or forbid.

Harsh and insulting language used to attack or denounce. invective Harsh and insulting language used to attack or denounce.

Noisily and stubbornly defiant. obstreperous Noisily and stubbornly defiant.

To make something seem less serious; To soothe without curing palliate To make something seem less serious; To soothe without curing

A passionate speech intended to arouse opposition; Tirade philippic A passionate speech intended to arouse opposition; Tirade

A disposition in favor or something; Preference. predilection A disposition in favor or something; Preference.

rectitude Moral uprightness.

A restraint, limit, or restriction. strictures A restraint, limit, or restriction.

Implied or inferred from actions or statements; not spoken tacit Implied or inferred from actions or statements; not spoken

umbrage Offense or resentment.

Lacking liveliness, zest, or interest; flat or dull. vapid Lacking liveliness, zest, or interest; flat or dull.

Annoyance or the condition of being annoyed. vexation Annoyance or the condition of being annoyed.