Lord of the Flies Vocabulary List

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Assent (as used in 'Lord of the Flies')

Back

agree or express agreement

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Bravado

Back

a swaggering show of courage

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Cessation (as used in 'Lord of the Flies')

Back

a stopping

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Conviction (as used in 'Lord of the Flies')

Back

an unshakeable belief in something without need for proof

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Demure

Back

shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way

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Discursive

Back

tending to cover a wide range of subjects

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Dubious (as used in 'Lord of the Flies')

Back

fraught with uncertainty or doubt

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Ebullience

Back

eager enjoyment or approval

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Ensconce (as used in 'Lord of the Flies')

Back

fix firmly

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Errant

Back

straying from the right course or from accepted standards