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TKAM Ch4 Vocab
Vocabulary for Chapter 4 in To Kill A Mockingbird
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Literature
7th Grade
10/27/2012

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"The remainder of my schooldays were no more ______________ than the first."
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auspicious
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auspicious

(Part of speech)

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adjective
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auspicious (definition)
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favorable
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melancholy Part of Speech
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Adjective
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melancholy Definition
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Sad and gloomy
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"It was a ______________ little drama..."
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melancholy
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quelling (of) nausea: Part of Speech
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Verb + Noun
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quelling (of) nausea: Definition
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To quell something is to quiet or pacify it. Nausea is the feeling you get when your stomach is upset and you feel as if you're about to vomit. Scout is trying to quell her nausea, or make her stomach settle down.
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"Through all the head-shaking, ____________ and Jem-yelling, I heard another sound."
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quelling (of) nausea
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scuppernongs Part of speech
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Noun
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scuppernongs Definition
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a sweet table grape, grown chiefly in the Southern United States.
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"...helping ourselves to someone's ___________ was part of our ethical culture..."
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scuppernongs
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