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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary
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| apprehension | dread; fear |
| eccentric | different, strange; odd |
| aromatic | having a strong smell |
| conch | a large shell |
| spontaneous | natural, automatic |
| martyr | one who gives up hislife for a cause |
| tumult | uproar, confusion |
| frustration | feeling of discouragement |
| gesticulate | to make gestures while speaking |
| furtive | sly, stealthy, secret |
| blatant | conspicuous, brazen |
| appalled | shocked, dismayed |
| malevolently | spitefully; hatefully |
| speculation | a guess |
| ludicrous | absurd, ridiculous |
| effigy | model; image or representation |
| interminable | endless; lasting a long time |
| contemptuously | disrespectfully |
| incredulous | not believing; skeptical |
| intimidating | threatening; frightening |
| frenzy | temporary madness |
| rebuke | expressing strong disapproval; reprimand |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| cynicism | pessimism (expecting the worst) |
| static | staying the same, unchanging |
| abominable | hated, despised |
| minutely | into very small pieces |
| impaired | limited |
| theological | related to the study of God |
| myopia | nearsightedness |
| lethal | deadly, fatal |
| talisman | charm; a magic charm |
| rouse | awaken; excite |
| gibbering | speaking rapidly or foolishly |
| goaded | urged into action |
| incomprehensible | hard to understand |
| ululation | howling; wailing |
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