What is an amiable person?
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What is an amiable person?
Amiable. The amiable personality type is a very patient and well-balanced individual. They’re quiet but witty. They’re very sympathetic, kind, and inoffensive—amiables do not like to offend people. An amiable is easy going and everybody likes the amiables.
What is acrimonious in To Kill a Mockingbird?
angry and bitter
What is Appomattox in To Kill a Mockingbird?
In To Kill A Mockingbird, Mr Avery says ‘Hasn’t snowed in Maycomb since Appomattox. It’s bad children like you makes the seasons change. The Battle of the Appomattox Court House was fought on the morning of 9 April, 1865 between the Confederate States Army before it surrended to the Union Army. …
What does apothecary mean in To Kill a Mockingbird?
apothecary (n.): an early form of a pharmacist, apothecaries could also prescribe drugs. assuaged (vb.): to assuage is to lessen or to calm. Therefore, if Jem’s fears about being able to play football were assuaged, it means that he no longer feared that he wouldn’t be able to play the sport.
What does malevolent mean in To Kill a Mockingbird?
malevolent. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others. Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom. stealthy. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
What does dictum mean in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Verb. Dictum (definition) Formal authoritative pronouncement of a principle, proposition, or opinion (plural is dicta OR dictums)
What is a dictum in law?
A remark, statement, or observation of a judge that is not a necessary part of the legal reasoning needed to reach the decision in a case. Although dictum may be cited in a legal argument, it is not binding as legal precedent, meaning that other courts are not required to accept it.
What does pronouncement mean?
usually formal declaration of opinion
What does foolhardy mean?
: foolishly adventurous and bold : rash a foolhardy explorer foolhardy investors.
Why do British say cheeky?
Cheeky: To be cheeky is to be flippant or somewhat of a smart arse. Considering British humor, I’d say most people here are a bit cheeky. It’s your turn for rebuttal, Britain. Drop a clanger: This is the British version of putting one’s foot in one’s mouth but it sure sounds sillier.
