Lord of the Flies Chapters 7-9 Vocabulary Review

a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

• bravado

• rueful

• tremulous

• sodden

climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and laborious way

• clamber

• flounder

• tremulous

• wallow

to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements

• clamber

• flounder

• tremulous

• wallow

not allowing fluid to pass through

• impervious

• impalpable

• sodden

• sanctity

unable to be felt by touch

• impervious

• impalpable

• sodden

• sanctity

expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way

• rueful

• bravado

• tremulous

• sanctity

the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly

• rueful

• bravado

• tremulous

• sanctity

saturated with liquid, especially water; soaked through

• impervious

• impalpable

• sodden

• wallow

shaking or quivering slightly

• tremulous

• impervious

• wallow

• flounder

indulge in an unrestrained way

• tremulous

• impervious

• wallow

• flounder