Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Ch. 4-8

To wave or flourish something, especially a weapon; hold up; shake; wield

To search for and collect from discarded waste; dig; hunt; forage

To tremble or shake; shiver; quaver; shudder

To fill with disgust or revulsion; gross out; despise

To gather together in a tight group; cuddle; close in; cluster

On our fishing trip last summer, I swear we saw a (a)   off the coast of Catalina.

Covert

Bravado

Fervor

Leviathan

The man was very (a)   and ate with his hands instead of using his fork and knife.

Crude

Demure

Malevolent

Emphatic

The maiden blushed when the knight gallantly took her hand, pretending to be innocent and (a)   , when really she was scheming to murder him and usurp the throne.

Indignant

Demure

Emphatic

Preposterous

After tracking mud all over the new, white carpet, Mike realized his mom was (a)   at him and he was in big trouble!

Brandishing

Scavenging

Concealing

Glowering

The (a)   witch in Snow White wanted to kill the princess because the magic mirror said Snow White was more beautiful than she was.

Preposterous

Crude

Malevolent

Tremulous