Lord of the Flies Vocab #2 Flashcards

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Officious

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Too eager to serve or advise

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Martyred

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Suffering

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Recrimination

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An accusation made by retaliation

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Swathes

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Areas similar to rows left by a mower

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Tumult

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An uproar

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Bolting

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Out of control

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Contrite

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Sincerely sorry for shortcomings

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Inscrutable

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Difficult to understand

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Pendant

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Hanging down, dangling

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Perciptible

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Detectable or noticeable

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Rapt

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Completely absorbed with attention

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