To Kill a Mockingbird Group 3 - Period 3

1. Definition-Absolute; unqualified.

1.1. It could also be an unmitigated disaster

2. iota

2.1. Definition-An extremely small amount.

2.2. Your opinion doesn't make an iota of a difference.

2.3. They were left with an iota of money after the robbery

2.4. The boy had an iota of change after spending his money on a piece of candy.

3. perpetual

3.1. Definition- Never ending or changing

3.2. A perpetual stream of visitors

4. temerity

4.1. Definition- excessive confidence or boldness

4.2. No one had the temerity to question his conclusions

4.3. The class had temerity before they took the test.

4.4. He had temerity when he decided to ask her out.

5. unmitigated

6. corroborative

6.1. Definition-serving to support

6.2. He corrobated my account of the accident.

6.3. The group corroborated for the girl's case where she was in the accident and was the one being sued.

6.4. The work was done to corroborate the police suspect.

7. chiffarobe

7.1. Definition- a closet like piece of furniture used for hanging clothes

7.2. You can hang your best clothes in a chiffarobe

7.3. While playing hide and seek the little girl hide in the chiffarobe.

7.4. She then asked him to stand on a chair to get the box down from the chiffarobe.

8. apoplectic

8.1. Definition-Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.

8.2. She was apoplectic with her siblings

8.3. He was apoplectic when his son broke the t.v.

8.4. The girl was apologetic toward her sister when she broke her necklace.

9. prerogative

9.1. Definition-A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.

9.2. It's the writers prerogative to tell the fate of their characters.