Lord of the Flies Ch. 1 Vocab

This word means a decorative design or pattern.

• Furtive

• Enmity

• Motif

• Pallid

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

This word means brightness taken to the extreme. You may be dazzled by it, stunned by it, or even overcome by it.

• Intricate

• Effulgence

• Ascent

• Contemptuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

This word means unconventional and slightly strange.

• Contemptuous

• Eccentric

• Incredulous

• Intricate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This word means characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste.

• Decorous

• Ascent

• Enmity

• Contemptuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

This word means a feeling of righteous anger.

• Pallid

• Intricate

• Decorous

• Indignation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does efflorescence mean?

• crystalline or powdery deposit of salts

• unconventional and slightly strange

• attempting to avoid notice or attention

• reat embarrassment and shame

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does mortification mean?

• a guy named Mort is mummifying people

• easily bent

• great embarrassment and shame

• anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does suffusion mean?

• when something slowly spreads throughout something else

• place or insert between one thing and another

• a feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means in keeping with good taste and propriety?

• Enmity

• Pliant

• Indignation

• Decorous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means plant leaves collectively?

• Shrubbery

• Foliage

• Efflorescence

• Effulgence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4