Lord of the Flies: Quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
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Specious

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Deceptive

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2
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Intimidate

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Threaten

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3
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Pliant

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Flexible

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4
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Intricacy

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Complexity

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5
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Irrelevant

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Unrelated

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6
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Strident

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Shrill and harsh

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7
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Officious

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Authorized

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8
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Festoon

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Decorate with garland

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9
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Evacuation

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Withdrawal from a threatened area

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10
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Spontaneous

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Unplanned

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11
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Ebullience

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Exuberance

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12
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Unintelligible

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Incomprehensible

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13
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Indignant

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Outraged

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14
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Antagonism

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Opposition

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15
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Belligerence

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Aggressiveness

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16
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Chastisement

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Punishment

17
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Ecstasy

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Delight

18
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Tacit

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Unspoken

19
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Effigy

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Image

20
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Lamentably

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Regrettably

21
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Assent

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Agreement

22
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Decorous

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Orderly

23
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Diffident

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Sly

24
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Motif

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Main theme