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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary - Chapters 11 and 12

AB
luminous(ADJ) - producing or seeming to produce light
myopia(N) - an eye condition that makes it difficult to see objects that are far away
propitiatingly(ADV) - in an appeasing, conciliatory, or favorably-inclined way
vitality(N) - a lively or energetic quality
ludicrous(ADJ) - very foolish
truculently(ADV) - in an easily annoyed and argumentative way
pinnacles(N) - high mountain tops; the best or most important parts of something
cessation(N) - a stopping of some action
foliage(N) - the leaves of a plant or of many plants
covert(ADJ) - made, shown, or done in a way that is not easily seen or noticed; secret or hidden
gnaw(V) - to bite or chew repeatedly
loathing(N) - a very strong feeling of hatred or disgust
acrid(ADJ) - bitter and unpleasant in taste or smell
vague(ADJ) - not clear in meaning
ensconce(V) - to firmly place or hide
cellophane(N) - a thin, transparent material used for wrapping things
ululation(N) - the act of crying loudly
obscurity(N) - the state of being unknown or forgotten
wary(ADJ) - not having or showing complete trust in someone or something that could be dangerous or cause trouble


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