We are going to establish our own list of vocabulary words from Inherit the Wind. Make sure when you list a word that you also define the word, list part of speech, find synonyms, and create a sentence that uses the word properly.
Extradite:to give up to another state, nation, or authority R.M.
Agape: (adjective) having your mouth wide open: His mouth stood agape, awed by the creature staring him in the eye. - M. D.
Heathen:K.N. people or nation that does not acknowledge the God of Judaism, Christianity, or Islam. Q.B.
Cynical:Q.B.
Flivver:Q.B.
"Fervor";(noun) "Intestiny of felling or expression and cheering,or intense heat," synonym for fervor is passion. The arrival of Mr.Brady created a fervor among the people of Hillsboro.(K.C.)(Webster Dictionary)
Paunchy-T.M.
Patriarch-T.M.
Dogma-A.C.
Venireman-J.D.M
Superfluous- J.D.M- being more than is sufficient or required; excessive. J.D.M.
cabinetmaker- J.D.M.-a pair of suspenders for trousers. J.D.M.
galluses-J.R.- a pair of suspenders for trousers. J.D.M.
venireman-D.R-a person asked to jury
distraught-S.W.-distracted, deeply agitated
treacherous- C.F.–adjective-unstable or insecure, as footing.
bigoted- utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own. G.A.S
demeanor- conduct; behavior; deportment. P.S.
Bewilder- to confuse somebody; (verb transitive) Rachel got so bewildered in the moment when being
questioned. (KC)
Perdition-A state of final spiritaul ruin; loss of soul; damnation. KY.S
Unorthodox-Breaking with convention or tradition; not orthodox. Pat S.
imbecilities- great stupidity or foolishness -S.W.
fatuity- something foolish- S.W.
layman- J.D.M.-a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity. J.D.M.
Legislation- the act of making or enacting laws. P.S.
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