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To Kill a Mockingbird CH 8 vocab
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Literature
8th Grade
02/21/2013

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a deviation, or a moving away from, something that is normal;abnormal
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abberations
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beautiful tropical flower
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cannas
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warm and friendly
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cordial
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representation of a person where certain features of that person are exaggerated or distorted
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caricatures
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a channele in a chimney that allows smoke and flames to pass to the outside
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flue
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anything to do with meteorology or weather
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meteorological
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animal or plant that has both female and male reproductive organs (hermaphrodite)
*Scout misheard Miss Maudie
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morphodite
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harm someone's reputation
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near libel
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carried out; committed
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perpetrated
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braided
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plaited
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got
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procured
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someone able to predict the future
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prophets
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overwhelm something until it is powerless
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quelled
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person who rents and lives in a room in someone's house
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roomers
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slender twigs or branches
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switches
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a lustrous, stiff fabric; used for women's dresses
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taffeta
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touchy;sensitive
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touchous
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high
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treble
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something that cannot be understood
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unfathomable
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