Lord of the Flies

Question 1

Incredulous

Answer 1

Adj

indicating or showing unbelief

Question 2

Interminable

Answer 2

Adj

unending or having no limits

Question 3

Vulnerable

Answer 3

N

open to moral attack

Question 4

Impervious

Answer 4

Adj

incapable of being injured or impared

Question 5

Furtive

Answer 5

Adj

sly or shifty

Question 6

Fervor

Answer 6

N

great warmth and earnestness of feeling

Question 7

Sanctity

Answer 7

N

holiness, saintliness, godliness

Question 8

Covert

Answer 8

Adj

concealed; secret; disquised

Question 9

superficial

Answer 9

Adj

being at, on, or near the surface/concerned with the surface

Question 10

Derision

Answer 10

N
ridicule; mockery
object of ridicule

Question 11

Corruption

Answer 11

N

decay/rotting of

Question 12

Demented

Answer 12

V/Adj
crazy, insane, mad
to make insane

Question 13

Gesticulate

Answer 13

V
to make or use gestures
to express by gesturing

Question 14

Obscene

Answer 14

Adj

offensive or indecent

Question 15

Ludicrous

Answer 15

Adj

ridiculous; laughable

Question 16

Inscrutable

Answer 16

Adj

incapable of being investigated or seen physically; not easily understood (mysterious)

Question 17

Talisman

Answer 17

N
a stone, ring, amulet, or charm
(magical and/or decorative)

Question 18

Ineffectual

Answer 18

Adj

powerless; impotent; not effectual

Question 19

Propitiate

Answer 19

V

to appease or satisfy

Question 20

Cordon

Answer 20

N/V
a group that is protecting or guarding
to form a….

Question 21

Obscurity

Answer 21

N

the condition of being unknown

Question 22

Antiphonal

Answer 22

Adj/N

pertaining to alternate response (song, chant, etc.)

Question 23

Inimical

Answer 23

Adj

unfriendly/hostile

Question 24

Motif

Answer 24

N

reoccurring subject, theme, idea, etc

Question 25

Specious

Answer 25

Adj

pleasing to the eye but deceptive

Question 26

Intimidate

Answer 26

V
to fill with fear/to make timid
terrify or frighten

Question 27

Pliant

Answer 27

Adj

easily bent/flexible

Question 28

Intricacy

Answer 28

N

complexity in terms of detail or design

Question 29

Irrelevant

Answer 29

Adj

off topic/task

Question 30

Strident

Answer 30

Adj

irritating sound or tone

Question 31

Officious

Answer 31

Adj

meddlesome, bothersome, or interfering (in terms of offering help)

Question 32

Festoon

Answer 32

N/V
a decorative string, chain necklace
to form a…

Question 33

Evacuation

Answer 33

N
removal of persons or things
withdrawal from an area

Question 34

Spontaneous

Answer 34

Adj
spur of the moment
coming or resulting from a natural impulse

Question 35

Ebullience

Answer 35

N

high spirits/overflow

Question 36

Unintelligible

Answer 36

Adj
difficult or impossible to comprehend
not able to understand

Question 37

Indignant

Answer 37

Adj

expressing strong displeasure at something considered insulting

Question 38

Antagonism

Answer 38

N

an active hostility or opposition

Question 39

Belligerence

Answer 39

N

warlike or aggressively hostile nature/attitude

Question 40

Chastisement

Answer 40

N

severe criticism, discipline, punishment

Question 41

Ecstasy

Answer 41

N
rapturous delight
an overpowering emotion

Question 42

Tacit

Answer 42

Adj

unspoken/unexpressed

Question 43

Effigy

Answer 43

N

an image of someone who is disliked

Question 44

Assent

Answer 44

N/V
to agree
to give in
the act of agreement

Question 45

Decorous

Answer 45

Adj
manners
characterized by a dignified property in conduct

Question 46

Diffident

Answer 46

Adj

lacking confidence in ones own ability