sábado, 27 de septiembre de 2014

To Kill A Mockingbird Vocabulary Chapters 21-31

Acquit- 
To clear of a charge; find not guilty.
He was acquitted of any charge.

Exhilarated- 
Cheerful, merry.
He is in an exhilarated mood today.

Cynical- 
Negative feelings towards others; pessimistic.
He is very cynical about women.

Feral- 
Wild, savage.
He gave her a feral look.

Rueful- 
Regretful.
She had a rueful face that day.

Infantile- 
Childish.
The teacher does not like his infantile behaviour

Squalor- 
Filth.
He lives in a squalor house.

Eccentric- 
Odd or unusual.
She has an eccentric personality.


Nondescript- 
Dull with no special or interesting qualities.
Marco's house is nondescript.


Notoriety- 

Fame.
Last year he gained some notoriety in social media and press.