Lord Of The flies Flashcards

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Enmity

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Hostility hatred

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Efflorescence

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Growth or development

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Decorous

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Characterized by manners appearance or character

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Chorister

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A singer in a choir

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Bastion

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A fortified place

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Hiatus

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A missing part

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Ebullience

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High spirits

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Recrimination

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A counter change

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Tumult

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Riot / uprising

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Tirade

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A long outspoken speech

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Oppressive

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Causing discomfort

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Inscrutable

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Incapable of being investigated

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Vicissitudes

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A hangs or variation in the course of something

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Declivities

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A downward slope

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Tacit

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Understood w/o being openly expressed

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Blatant

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Brazenly obvious

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Mirage

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Optical phenomenon

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Taboo

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Prescribed by society as improper

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Sinewy

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Tough

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Malevolently

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Wishing evil or harm to others