Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

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The process of unfolding and developing like a flower.

Radiant brilliance.

The feeling of being opposed by someone or something.

A member or leader of a choir.

A natural rock formation resembling a bastion, or a fortification that is built to the same angle as a wall that protects and allows defensive fire against opponents.

A pause in process.

The quality of being happy and energetic; cheerfulness.

An accusation in response to another accusation from someone else.

A loud and confused noise, usually caused by a large group of people; an uproar.

A long, angry speech.

To decorate somewhere or something with decorations, such as ribbons; to adorn.

Something infinite or profound; a deep and seemingly bottomless chasm (noun).

Sly, shifty, and/or secretive.

Unusual paleness, usually from sickness, death, or fear.

Excessively decorated; showy.

Impenetrable; can't see through easily or at all.

Changes during the course of something; alterations or variations.

Showing sadness or remorse; apologetic.

A whisper or murmur.

Unable to be touched.

Uncountable number.

Iridescence (showing glowing colors that differ from different angles).

Extremely hungry.

Woefully; regretfully.

Ridiculous; foolish.

Moaning; sighing.

Proper behavior.

A fake show of bravery.

Marked divisions, separations, or differences.

Seabird droppings.

Incapable of being disturbed or affected.

Square rock serving as a base.

Reserved; modest.

Dedicated energy.

No longer inspired interest.

Clumsy; hard to handle.

Dug for and gathered.

Near-sightedness.

Propitiating (propitiatingly)

In an effort to restore good will.

Sung alternatively.

Ornaments worn on shoulders of a uniform.

Understood or implied without being stated.

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