Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Lord of the Flies • Definitions

What word means being aware of yourself and your surroundings?

• conscious

• illusive

• vex

• stifle

What word means being aware of things around you?

• conscious

• cynical

• demure

• vex

What is the definition of 'stifle'?

• Crazy or mentally not well

• To stop or hold back something

• Being shy or modest in appearance or behavior

• Being aware of yourself and your surroundings

What word means to scold someone firmly and strongly?

• rebuke

• sanctity

• evolve

• stifle

What word means believing people are often selfish and dishonest?

• demented

• demure

• cynical

• evolve

What is the definition of 'demented'?

• Crazy or mentally not well

• To understand the value or importance of something

• Intense passion or enthusiasm for something

• To embarrass or make someone feel small

What is the definition of 'evolve'?

• Something that seems real but isn't

• Being aware of things around you

• To gradually change and develop over time

• Intense passion or enthusiasm for something

What is the definition of 'appreciate'?

• Believing people are often selfish and dishonest

• Something that seems real but isn't

• To understand the value or importance of something

• Relating to a mother or motherhood

What word means to ask questions to gain information?

• inquiry

• conscious

• sensuous

• stifle

What is the definition of 'demure'?

• Being aware of things around you

• Relating to a mother or motherhood

• A smart person who thinks a lot

• Being shy or modest in appearance or behavior