To Kill a Mockingbird: Vocabulary
Across
- 4. a preacher's stand or podium in a church
- 6. gentle and kindly; not harmful
- 9. in a state of disrepair; falling apart
- 12. a person's stock of skills or behaviors; a collection
- 14. acceptance of something without protest
- 18. peaceful, calm
- 20. not showing any emotional involvement or interest
- 21. unpredictable or in an uneven pattern
- 24. a church song
- 25. showing anger at what is perceived as unfair treatment
- 26. too long, slow, or dull
- 27. showing scorn or hatred
- 28. attempting to avoid attention; sneakily
Down
- 1. extreme shame or embarrassment
- 2. showing respect to women; chivalrous
- 3. interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects
- 5. required or obligated to do something
- 7. something that comes naturally; inborn
- 8. a gloomy, depressed state of mind
- 10. weakness due to age or illness
- 11. people assembled for religious worship
- 13. a friendly and pleasant manner
- 15. likely to cause an argument
- 16. cruel and oppressive use of power or control
- 17. showing strong feeling; passionate
- 19. uncertain or unknown
- 22. understood or implied without being explicitly stated
- 23. pessimistic and distrustful of others