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Mockingbird Vocab P3

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evasion
noun
an act or instance of escaping, avoiding, or shirking something
camellia
noun
any shrubs native to Asia having glossy evergreen leaves and white, pink, red or variegated roselike flowers
azaleas
noun
any various shrubs having showy, variously colored flowers
melancholy
adjective
mournful, depressed

noun
a gloomy state of mind
obtrusive
adjective
having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as imposing oneself of one's opinion on others
vicious
adjective
malicious, unpleasantly severe, ferociuos
viscous
adjective
of a glutinous nature or consistency, sticky, thick, adhesive
tirade
noun
a long, vehement speech
reconnaissance
noun
an inspection or exploration of an area
pilgrimage
noun
a journey made to some sacred place for a votive purpose; religious devotion
carnal
adjective
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body
ominous
adjective
portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious
affliction
noun
a state of pain, distress, or frief; misery
venerable
adjective
commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity
defiance
noun
a daring or bold resistance to authority or to an opposing force
subpoena
noun
the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence before a court or deliberative body
indignation
noun
strong displeasure at something that's considered unjust, offensive, or insulting
indignant
adjective
feeling or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust offensive, or insulting
predicament
noun
an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing or dangerous situation
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