To Kill a Mockingbird
Chapters 1 -6
WORDS
To Kill a Mockingbird
Chapters 1 -6
WORDS
1. absence n. failure to be present
2. amiable adj. diffusing warmth and
friendliness
3. arbitrate v. act between parties with a
view to reconciling differences
4. compel v. force somebody to do
something
5. concede v. be willing to admit
6. condescend v. do something that one
considers to be below one’s dignity
7. consult v. to seek information from
8. contradict v. prove negative; show to be
false
9. decline v. refuse to accept
10. employ v. put into service; make work
for a natural purpose
11. erratic adj. liable to sudden
unpredictable change
12. exclusive adj. not divided or shared with
others
13. expound v. add details, as to an idea;
clarify the meaning of
14. foray n. a sudden short attack
15. humiliation n. strong feelings of
embarrassment
1. absence n. failure to be present
2. amiable adj. diffusing warmth and
friendliness
3. arbitrate v. act between parties with a
view to reconciling differences
4. compel v. force somebody to do
something
5. concede v. be willing to admit
6. condescend v. do something that one
considers to be below one’s dignity
7. consult v. to seek information from
8. contradict v. prove negative; show to be
false
9. decline v. refuse to accept
10. employ v. put into service; make work
for a natural purpose
11. erratic adj. liable to sudden
unpredictable change
12. exclusive adj. not divided or shared with
others
13. expound v. add details, as to an idea;
clarify the meaning of
14. foray n. a sudden short attack
15. humiliation n. strong feelings of
embarrassment