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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary - Chapters 3 and 4

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Festooned(V) - covered or decorated with many small objects, pieces of paper, etc...
Tendril(N) - the thin stem of a climbing plant that attaches to walls, fences, etc...
Gaudy(ADJ) - too bright and heavily decorated; very large or impressive
Furtive(ADJ) - done in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed
Avidly(ADV) - very eagerly; wanting something very much
Vicissitudes(N) - difficulties or hardships attendant on a way of life, a career, or a course of action
Antagonism(N) - strong feeling of dislike or hatred; a desire to oppose something you dislike or disagree with
Indignant(ADJ) - feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong; very angry
Tacit(ADJ) - expressed or understood without being directly stated
Blatant(ADJ) - very obvious and offensive
Belligerence(N) - an aggressive attitude, atmosphere, or disposition
Chastisement(N) - the act of criticizing harshly for wrongdoing
Impalpable(ADJ) - incapable of being felt by touch; not readily discerned by the mind
Incursion(N) - a sudden invasion or attack
Myriad(N) - a very large number of things
Ravenously(ADV) - in a very hungry manner
Errant(ADJ) - behaving wrongly; going outside the proper area
Ecstatic(ADJ) - very happy or excited; feeling or showing ecstasy
Timidity(N) - the state of feeling or showing lack of courage or confidence
Vicious(ADJ) - very violent and cruel; very dangerous
Malevolently(ADV) - having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person


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