To Kill A Mockingbird

megan (Canada)
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  1. assuage
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  2. apothecary
    a health professional who prepares and dispenses drugs
  3. truant
    one who is absent from school without permission
  4. judiciously
    in a judicious manner
  5. vigil
    a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
  6. accost
    approach and speak to someone aggressively or insistently
  7. furtive
    secret and sly
  8. acquittal
    a judgment of not guilty
  9. recluse
    one who lives in solitude
  10. wrathfully
    in a wrathful manner
  11. florid
    elaborately or excessively ornamented
  12. eccentricity
    strange and unconventional behavior
  13. lament
    a cry of sorrow and grief
  14. cantankerous
    stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
  15. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  16. habiliment
    a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  17. ecclesiastical
    of or associated with a church
  18. elucidate
    make clear and comprehensible
  19. croon
    sing softly
  20. inaudible
    impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
  21. qualm
    uneasiness about the fitness of an action
  22. fanatical
    marked by excessive enthusiasm for a cause or idea
  23. interdict
    command against
  24. formidable
    extremely impressive in strength or excellence
  25. acquit
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  26. infantile
    of or relating to babies
  27. distaff
    a stick on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
  28. serene
    not agitated
  29. corroborative
    serving to support or corroborate
  30. aridity
    a deficiency of moisture
  31. temerity
    fearless daring
  32. unmitigated
    not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity
Created on Wed Feb 13 20:30:41 EST 2013

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