Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Lord of the Flies • Definitions

What is the definition of 'focus'?

• A wise and knowledgeable person

• To pay attention and concentrate on something

• To enjoy or give in to something

• To wave or swing something in a threatening or dramatic way

What word means to move or jump with leaping steps?

• bound

• condemn

• impervious

• focus

What word means to tie or fasten something securely?

• sage

• bound

• indulge

• loathe

What is the definition of 'mock'?

• To make fun of something or someone

• To wave or swing something in a threatening or dramatic way

• A wise and knowledgeable person

• Easily hurt or harmed in some way

What word means to continue to exist or withstand hardships?

• vulnerable

• endure

• curt

• bound

What is the definition of 'condemn'?

• To really hate something or someone

• To strongly disapprove and find guilty

• To stare with an angry or fierce expression

• To make extremely angry or mad

What is the definition of 'loathe'?

• To really hate something or someone

• To move or jump with leaping steps

• To strongly disapprove and find guilty

• To make someone feel scared or intimidated

What word means to make someone feel scared or intimidated?

• curt

• condemn

• loathe

• daunt

What word means to stare with an angry or fierce expression?

• infuriate

• bound

• mock

• glower

What is the definition of 'brandish'?

• To strongly disapprove and find guilty

• To make fun of something or someone

• To tie or fasten something securely

• To wave or swing something in a threatening or dramatic way