Lord of the Flies Quiz 2 Flashcards

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1
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interminable

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endless

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2
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frenzy

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wild madness

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3
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vulnerable

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unprotected

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4
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impervious

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impenetrable

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5
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furtive

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sneaky

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6
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fervor

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enthusiasm

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7
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sanctity

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holiness

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8
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covert

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hidden place

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9
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superficial

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on the surface

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10
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derision

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scorn

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11
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corruption

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rotting

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12
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demented

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crazed

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13
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gesticulate

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make gestures

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14
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obscene

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indecent

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15
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composite

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compound of distinct parts

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16
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anonymous

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nameless

17
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ludicrous

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absurd

18
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inscrutable

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unknowable

19
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talisman

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magic charm

20
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ineffectual

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futile, unavailing

21
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devastated

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destroyed, ravaged

22
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cordon

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large group closing off an area

23
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obscurity

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being hidden

24
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antiphonal

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alternating responses

25
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inimical

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hostile, unfriendly

26
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incantation

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words used in a magic spell

27
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incredulous

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disbelieving