
Lord of the Flies Vocabulary
Authored by Debra Zupo
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
indefinite in nature, shape, or form
ravenous
war-like
vague
greedily hungry
belligerent
timid, scared
tremulous
unjustly harsh; causing discomfort
oppressive
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
not easily understood
gesticulate
to make or use gestures when speaking
inscrutable
capable of being known or understood
lament
a crude representation of one who is hated
perceptible
to express sorrow
effigy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
wishing evil or harm to others
tempestuous
of or resembling a storm or tumult
malevolent
to punish
chastise
unspoken
interminable
having no apparent end
tacit
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
overwhelming
impervious
open to being hurt
daunting
a hidden or secret place/operation
covert
to blend
assimilate
incapable of being entered/pierced
vulnerable
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
wild excitement
contemptuous
rebel against authority
apprehension
scornful
frenzy
forceful; decisive
emphatic
nervousness
mutinous
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
fat, obese
cynicism
inclination to doubt goodness
parody
a comic imitation of something
derisive
mocking or ridiculing
corpulent
to stick out
protrude
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
dark, gloomy, sad
sanctity
when distant objects seem blurry
ensconce
to enclose
unquenchable
not able to be satisfied
myopia
holiness of a person, place, or thing
somber
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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