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HTS To Kill a Mockingbird
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Literature
8th Grade
01/11/2010

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Alleged
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Accused but not proven
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Taciturn
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habitually untalkative
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Vapid
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lacking liveliness and animation
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Repertoire
Definition
stock of play/songs one is able to perform
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Malevolent
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malicious, wanting to harm others
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Culprit
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One charged with an offense
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Predilection
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preference
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Flivver
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small, old, inexpensive car
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Foray
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a venture, sudden raid
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Condescended
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looked down on, patronizing
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Illicitly
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unlawfully, not custom; without permission
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Indigenous
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naturally occurring in an area
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Entailment
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the restriction of property by limiting inheritance to the owner's linear descendants
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Smilax
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slender vine with shiny green leaves
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Vexations
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the act of annoying or irritating
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Cootie
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Body louse; lice
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Contemptuous
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scornful, disdainful
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Contentious
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quarrelsome; argumentative
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Fractious
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peevish in nature; cranky, unruly
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Disapprobation
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moral disapproval, condemnation
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