Vocabulary To Kill a Mockingbird

What does connivance mean?
A
threats, violence
B
make disappear
C
willingness to be secretely involved in an immoral or illegal act
D
present from birth
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What does connivance mean?
A
threats, violence
B
make disappear
C
willingness to be secretely involved in an immoral or illegal act
D
present from birth

Slide 1 - Quiz

Choose the suitable definition for sundry:
A
present from birth
B
free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty
C
envy someone for the possession of something
D
various items not important enough to be mentioned individually

Slide 2 - Quiz

Which of the terms means fractious?
A
favourable, auspicious
B
wrongdoing
C
tacit
D
inclined to make trouble

Slide 3 - Quiz

What is a synonym of begrudge?
A
envy
B
make disappear
C
free smb from a criminal charge
D
look down on someone

Slide 4 - Quiz

Which of the following terms is a synonym of vexation?
A
temerity
B
annoyance
C
aberration
D
misdemeanour

Slide 5 - Quiz

What does predilection mean?
A
disposition in favour of something
B
hindrance, obstacle
C
an uneasy feeling of doubt
D
great embarrassment, shame

Slide 6 - Quiz

What is the meaning of apoplectic?
A
a deviation from the normal
B
annoyance, offence
C
furious, overcome with anger
D
death obsessed

Slide 7 - Quiz

What is a synonym of to irk?
A
to hesitate
B
to irritate, annoy
C
to accost
D
to make clear

Slide 8 - Quiz

What does to quell mean?
A
to put down forcibly
B
to free someone from a criminal charge
C
to make disappear
D
to look down on someone

Slide 9 - Quiz

Which term means favourable?
A
succinct
B
auspicious
C
perpetual
D
erratic

Slide 10 - Quiz

Military regimes generally have no ........................ about controlling the press.
A
duress
B
disapprobation
C
qualms
D
temerity

Slide 11 - Quiz

The judge posed no ................................... to the detailed questioning of the witnesses.
A
mortification
B
impediments
C
prejudice
D
tentative

Slide 12 - Quiz

The shooting of the mad dog was just .......................................... the future events in the novel.
A
foreshadowing
B
accosting
C
perpetuating
D
elucidating

Slide 13 - Quiz

Calpurnia gave Scout a tremendous .................... against her criticism of Walter Cunningham at the dinner table.
A
philippic
B
apoplectic
C
elucidation
D
mortification

Slide 14 - Quiz

Atticus Finch wanted to ..................... the mystery regarding Mayella Ewell's rape.
A
dispell
B
elucidate
C
acquit
D
condescend

Slide 15 - Quiz

Bob Ewell took ........................... at Tom Robinson's remarks regarding Mayella.
A
aloof
B
discretion
C
disapprobation
D
umbrage

Slide 16 - Quiz

Mayella Ewell was .......................... when Atticus called her 'm'am'.
A
livid
B
placid
C
rueful
D
austere

Slide 17 - Quiz

Jem and Dill were ...................... by Scout's girly behaviour.
A
peeved
B
philippic
C
alleged
D
quelled

Slide 18 - Quiz

When the children were on the sidewalk in front of Miss Maudie's, Mr Avery ...................... them.
A
irked
B
mortified
C
begrudged
D
accosted

Slide 19 - Quiz

how do you spell the word that means constraints, violence used to coerce someone into doing something against their will?

Slide 20 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means to free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty?

Slide 21 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means cool and distant?

Slide 22 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means regretful?

Slide 23 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means absolute, complete?

Slide 24 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means severe or strict in manner or attitude?

Slide 25 - Open question

Standing up to Miss Caroline was just a ............................ of her reckless methods.
A
vexation
B
aberration
C
denunciation
D
predilection

Slide 26 - Quiz

How do you spell the word that means a deviation from the normal?

Slide 27 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means moral disapproval, condemnation?

Slide 28 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means briefly and clearly expressed?

Slide 29 - Open question

How do you spell the word that means unpredictable?

Slide 30 - Open question