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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

Authored by Debra Zupo

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

greedily hungry

belligerent

indefinite in nature, shape, or form

tremulous

war-like

oppressive

unjustly harsh; causing discomfort

vague

timid, scared

ravenous

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

Match the following

to make or use gestures when speaking

gesticulate

to express sorrow

lament

a crude representation of one who is hated

inscrutable

not easily understood

effigy

capable of being known or understood

perceptible

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

having no apparent end

malevolent

wishing evil or harm to others

tempestuous

unspoken

tacit

of or resembling a storm or tumult

interminable

to punish

chastise

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

to blend

daunting

incapable of being entered/pierced

vulnerable

a hidden or secret place/operation

assimilate

open to being hurt

impervious

overwhelming

covert

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

wild excitement

frenzy

rebel against authority

emphatic

nervousness

contemptuous

forceful; decisive

mutinous

scornful

apprehension

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

Match the following

inclination to doubt goodness

corpulent

to stick out

protrude

mocking or ridiculing

derisive

a comic imitation of something

cynicism

fat, obese

parody

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

Match the following

when distant objects seem blurry

myopia

dark, gloomy, sad

ensconce

holiness of a person, place, or thing

unquenchable

to enclose

somber

not able to be satisfied

sanctity

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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