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To Kill a Mock. Bird
To Kill a Mocking Bird Vocab 2
Question | Answer |
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a quick raid or sudden attack | foray |
an authoritative statement | pronouncement |
the act or state of being disapproved, condemnation | disapprobation |
tending to be troublesome, quarrelsome, or irritable | fractious |
to make petty distinctions or irrelevant observations | quibble |
to move unsurely in a see-saw motion | teeter |
showing a likeness which permits one to draw an analogy, similar | analogous |
of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse, denunciatory | invective |
contrary, disagreeable, quarrelsome | cantankerous |
prohibition, an order forbidding something to be done | interdict |
reduction of violence, moderation on intensity | palliation |
a preliminary survey to gain information (especially military) | reconnaissance |