Define the capitalized word in the sentence. "When it healed, and Jem's fears of never being able to play football were ASSUAGED, he was seldom self-conscious about his injury." (Pg 3)
Assuaged - to make an unpleasant feeling less intense; intense feelings fade.
This character studied law and has two children.
Atticus.
Define the capitalized word in the sentence. "The remainder of my schooldays were no more AUSPICIOUS than the first." (Pg 43)
Auspicious - favorable
Define the capitalized word: "Dill said he ought to be first, he just got here. Jem ARBITRATED, awarded me first push with an extra time for Dill, and I folded myself inside the tire."
ARBITRATED: negotiated or mediated
Define the capitalized word: "Jem CONDESCENDED to take me to school the first day, a job usually done by one’s parents, but Atticus had said Jem would be delighted to show me where my room was (16).
CONDESCENDED: show superior feelings; patronize.
Define the capitalized word: "Walter had picked himself up and was standing quietly listening to Jem and me. His fists were half cocked, as if expecting an ONSLAUGHT from both of us."
ONSLAUGHT: fierce or destructive attack