Lord of the Flies Chapters 1 & 2 Flashcards
to climb with effort or difficulty using both feet and hands
clamber (clambering)
any action, courtesy, communication, etc., intended for effect or as a formality; considered expression; demonstration
gesture
accommodations; lodgings.
lodements
to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
proffers
the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
foliage
strong or violent change or disturbance, as in a society:
upheaval
the top of such a construction, used as a platform, garden, road, etc.
terrace
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
garter
standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable:
prominent
an example or result of growth and development:
efflorescence
apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible:
specious