Lord Of The Flies Vocabulary Unit 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Officious | too eager to serve or advise |
Leeward | facing the same direction |
Windward | facing the direction from which the wind is coming |
Indignantly | angrily, crossly |
Recrimination | an accusation made in retaliation |
Tumult | an uproar |
Festooned | decorated |
Capering | playful leaping or dancing |
Pinch | steal |
Tendril | slender, cold, hanging plant structure |
Pendant | hanging |
Node | knot, lump |
Bolting | out of control |
Avidly | Eagerly |
Insrcutable | not easily understood |
Castanet | percussion instrument clicked in hand |
Seductive | tempting |
Vicissitudes | difficulties or hardships |
Contrite | sincerely sorry for shortcomings |
Compulsion | irresistible impulse or force |
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