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Lord of the Flies - Vocabulary 2

AB
motifa single or repeated design or color
typhoona tropical cyclone
enmityhatred;ill will
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
immuredenclosed within;imprisoned
gesticulatedmade gestures;used the motions of the body or limbs to express or emphasize an idea, sentiment, or attitude
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
contriteexpressing remorse for one's sins or shortcomings
incredulousdisbelieving;skeptical
periloushazardous;dangerous
tempestuouslyviolently;agitatedly
exultingrejoicing
somberlyseriously;gravely
obtusenessdullness;slowness to apprehend or perceive
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage;impenetrable;not capable of being affected or disturbed
corpulenthaving a large, bulky body;obese
convictiona strong persuasion or belief;the state of being convinced;certainty
inimicalunfriendly;hostile
excruciatinglypainfully;agonizingly
truculentlybelligerently;self-assertively aggressive


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