Lord of the Flies Vocab #3 Flashcards
1
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riotous
A
disorderly, violent
2
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seductive
A
tempting
3
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susurration
A
murmur
4
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tacit
A
unstated
5
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tendril
A
a modified stem, leaf or other part of a climbing plant
6
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vicissitudes
A
difficulties or hardships
7
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appalled
A
horrified, disgusted
8
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balm
A
a healing agent
9
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belligerence
A
an aggressive, stubborn attitude
10
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blatant
A
every obvious or impossible to hide; excessively or offensively noisy
11
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chastisement
A
punishment
12
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detritus
A
debris, decaying matter
13
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disinclination
A
mild preference for avoiding something
14
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generic
A
without distinction, in general
15
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gyration
A
a revolving motion