Wk 13 vocab ch 16 18

Vocabulary –Grade 9Vocabulary –Grade 9

Lesson 13

Chap. 16-18

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Mockingbird Call

To Kill a Mockingbird

By Harper Lee

Acrimonious Acrimonious

Adjective \ˌa-krə-ˈmō-nē-əs\

: angry and bitter

Acrimonious Acrimonious

: angry and bitter

AmiablyAmiably

Adjective \ˈā-mē-ə-bəl\

: friendly and pleasant

Amiably Amiably

: friendly and pleasant

Articulate Articulate

Adjective \är-ˈti-kyə-lət\

: able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing

Articulate Articulate

: able to express ideas clearly and

effectively in speech or writing

Chiffarobe Chiffarobe

Noun \ˈshi-fə-ˌrōb\

:  a combination of wardrobe and chest of drawers

Chiffarobe Chiffarobe

:  a combination of wardrobe and

chest of drawers

Conceded Conceded

Verb \kən-ˈsēd\

: to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to win

ConcededConceded

: to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to

win

ElucidateElucidate

Verb \i-ˈlü-sə-ˌdāt\

: to make (something that is hard to understand) clear or easy to

understand

ElucidateElucidate

: to make (something that is

hard to understand) clear or easy to

understand

Mollified Mollified

Verb \ˈmä-lə-ˌfī\

: to make (someone) less angry : to calm (someone) down

Mollified Mollified

:to make (someone) less angry : to calm

(someone) down

Stealthy Stealthy

Adjective \ˈstel-thē\

: quiet and secret in order to avoid being noticed

Stealthy Stealthy

: quiet and secret in order to avoid being

noticed

Tedious Tedious

Adjective \ˈtē-dē-əs, ˈtē-jəs\

: boring and too slow or long

Tedious Tedious

: boring and too slow or long

Noun \ˈte-nət also ˈtē-nət\

: a belief or idea that is very important to a group

Tenet Tenet

Tenet Tenet

: a belief or idea that is very

important to a group

Terse Terse

Adjective \ˈtərs\

: brief and direct in a way that may seem rude or unfriendly

Terse Terse

: brief and direct in a way that may seem

rude or unfriendly