Lord Of The Flies Vocabulary Part 2

Question 0

Obtuseness

Answer 0

Not sharp, acute, or pointed; blunt in form; difficulty of understanding

Question 1

Coverts

Answer 1

A covering; cover

Question 2

Luxuriance

Answer 2

Growth or productiveness; rich abundance; lushness

Question 3

Impervious

Answer 3

Incapable of being influenced or persuaded

Question 4

Rebuke

Answer 4

To express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprimand

Question 5

Sanctity

Answer 5

Holiness, saintliness, godliness

Question 6

Cynicism

Answer 6

Bitterness, distrust, contempt, pessimism

Question 7

Derision

Answer 7

Ridicule, mockery

Question 8

Assimilating

Answer 8

To conform or adjust to customs, attitudes, etc. of a group, nation, or other

Question 9

Purged

Answer 9

To be cleansed or purified

Question 10

Myopia

Answer 10

Nearsightedness; lack or foresight or discernment; narrow-mindedness; intolerance

Question 11

Propitiatingly

Answer 11

To make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate

Question 12

Pinnacles

Answer 12

A lofty peak; any pointed, towering part or formation

Question 13

Truculently

Answer 13

Fiercely; cruelly; savagely brutal; aggressively hostile, belligerently

Question 14

Eclipsed

Answer 14

Any obscuration of light

Question 15

Inimical

Answer 15

Unfriendly; hostile

Question 16

Elephantine

Answer 16

Huge, ponderous, or clumsy

Question 17

Crepitation

Answer 17

Crackling sound

Question 18

Excruciatingly

Answer 18

Exceedingly elaborate or intense; extreme