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Enhance your vocabulary with potent words from "To Kill a Mockingbird." Learn the meanings of auspicious, quell, edify, accost, libel, afflict, ingenuous, degenerate, undulate, viscous, innate, obscure, resilient, and infallible. Discover the power of language in this critically acclaimed novel.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary #3
auspicious • favoring success
quell • extinguish; put down; quiet
edify • instruct; correct morally
accost • to confront boldly
libel • defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person’s character
afflict • to cause suffering
ingenuous • naïve and trusting; unsophisticated
degenerate • become worse; deteriorate
undulate • move with a wavelike motion
viscous • sticky; gluey
innate • inborn
obscure • make unclear
resilient • elastic; having the power of springing back
infallible • unerring; perfect