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Lord of the Flies chapter 2-3 vocab

Authored by Michelle Bang

English

9th - 10th Grade

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Lord of the Flies chapter 2-3 vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Officious

assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, especially with regard to petty or trivial matters

a dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter; a cloth spread over a coffin

an accusation in response to one from someone else

long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gesticulate

skip or dance about in a lively or playful way

use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words

adorn (a place) with ribbons, garlands, or other decorations

secretive

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Errant

assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, especially with regard to petty or trivial matters

unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint

erring or straying from the proper course or standards; traveling in search of adventure

crazy

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tirade

a projecting corner or angle of a wall or building.

joint effort

a dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter; a cloth spread over a coffin

a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pall

a dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter; a cloth spread over a coffin

the state or quality of being doubtful; uncertainty

a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

joint effort

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Festooned

use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words

adorn (a place) with ribbons, garlands, or other decorations

n a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair

skip or dance about in a lively or playful way

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abyss

Hollow shell of ivory or wood, struck by the fingers to make a clicking sound

a deep or seemingly bottomless canyon

a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

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