Vocab 1
superior ability or skill
prowess
to pay for something or make up for something
compensation
The artist had great _______ when it came to painting. Each of his works required great skill.
prowess
What is the name of the lady that Scout hangs out with while Dill and Jem play without her?
Miss Maudie Atkinson
his mother from alabama was a crazy lady
What part of speech is 'crazy'? (Monday's DGP)
adjective
a watch
vigil
something that cannot be understood
The boy paid ten dollars to the farmer as _________ for the box of tomatoes.
compensation
According to Dill in chapter 4, in how many days will Scout die?
3
pam wants pizza so she isnt eating yet
What part of speech is 'wants'? (Monday's DGP)
action verb
to NOT attract attention
inconspicuous
simple; innocent
ingenuous
The spy made every attempt to be _________ in the crowd. He didn't want anyone to notice him.
inconspicuous
What is Boo Radley's real first name?
Arthur
his mother from alabama was a crazy lady
What sentence part is 'alabama'? (Tuesday's DGP)
object of the preposition
to excite some sort of feeling; often anger or irritation
provocation
dangerous; evil
malignant
The guard kept a close _______ over the treasure. He watched over it the entire night.
vigil
Daily Double!
What is the name of the game that the kids don't want Atticus to know that they are playing?
Boo Radley
scott read the story new direction during his spanish lesson
What sentence part is 'story'? (Tuesday's DGP)
direct object (do)
a deviation, or a moving away, from something that is normal
aberrations
a representation of a person where certain features of that person are exaggerated or distorted
caricature
An artist at the county fair painted a ___________ of me. She made my buck teeth look two feet long.
caricature
Daily Double!
What does Scout hear at the Radley house when she crashed the tire into their yard?
someone laughing inside the house
pam wants pizza so she isnt eating yet
What part of speech is 'isnt'? (Monday's DGP)
helping verb/ adverb (hv/adv)