Its a sin to kill a mocking bird

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obstreperous
adj. noisy; unruly, disorderly
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invective
n. An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong, abusive language.
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aberration
n. something not typical; a deviation from the standard
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analogous
n. comparable to; like
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guileless
adj. free of cunning or deceit; artless
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libel
n. a written or published falsehood that injures the reputation of or defames someone ;
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morphodite
n. half man, half woman
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lineaments
n. any of the features of the body, usually the face
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relativity
n. the absence of standards of absolute and universal application
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provocation
n. something that stirs up anger or excitement
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feeble
adj. lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness
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alist
adj. inclined to one side
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passe
adj. old fashioned; out
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wrathful
adj. full of or characterized by intense anger
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ruthless
adj. showing no mercy; pitiless
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melancholy
n. depression of spirits
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apoplectic
adj. overcome with anger; extremely indignant
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degeneration
n. a state of decline
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umbrage
n. offense; resentment
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rectitude
n. moral uprightness; righteousness
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disposition
n. A person's general or natural mood; tendency
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interdict
n. to forbid, to prohibit
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palliation
n. to relieve or lessen without curing
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propensity
n. a natural inclination or tendency
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contrary
n. opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
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escapade
n. an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure
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beholden
adj. obligated; indebted; owing thanks; obliged or indebted from gratitude
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cantankerous
adj. bad