to Kill a Mockingbird Vocab Ch. 19-22
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- Candid
- open and honest
- Expunge
- remove completely
- Impudent
- disrespect; bold; sassy
- Subtley
- delicacy
- Violition
- of one's own will
- Aridity
- dryness
- Caliber
- qulity
- Capital Charge
- a charge for a crime that is punishable by death
- Corroborate
- to bring a person down to a lower moral level
- Corrupt
- to believe that people are only motivated in what they do out of selfishness
- Discreet
- carefully phrased; cautious
- Fraud
- a lie, a deception
- Indicted
- formally accused, charged
- Iota
- a very small amount
- Pauper
- an extremely poor person
- Perpetrated
- commited
- Temerity
- foolish or rash boldness
- Unmitigated
- out-and-out absolute
- Acquit
- clear of charge; found not guilty
- Exhilarated
- cheerful; merry
- Indignant
- angry
- Fatalistic
- to accept the event as though it were inevitable
- Feral
- wild, savage
- Heathen
- unenlightened; without religion or morals
- Ruefully
- regretfully