Lord of the Flies Vocab 1

Clamber

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• prove negative; show to be false

• expressing extreme scorn

• secret and shy

Enmity

• a movement upward

• having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate

• a feeling of righteous anger

• A state of deep-seated ill-will

Furtive

• a movement upward

• secret and sly

• in a serious or dignified manner

• showing careful forethought

Indignation

• climb awkwardly

• body of water cut off from a lager body of water by a reef

• a feeling of righteous anger

• characterized by propriety

Asthma

• respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing

• in a serious and dignified manner

• protective structure extending from the shore into the water

• showing careful forethought

Jetty

• protective structure extending from the shore into the water

• a state of deep-seated ill-will

• expressing extreme scorn

cautious

• a movement upward

• climb awkwardly

• showing careful forethought

• having many complexly arranged elements

solemnly

• a movement upward

• prove negative; show to be false

• deficient in color

• in a serious and dignified manner

Lagoon

• expressing extreme scorn

• reparatory disorder characterized by wheezing

• a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef

• secret and sly

Decorous

• a feeling of righteous anger

• characterized by propriety, dignity, and good taste

• climb awkwardly

• showing careful forethought