Lord of the Flies Unit 4 Vocab List

Assimilate

• To reject and dismiss information.
• To memorize facts without understanding.
• To confuse and misinterpret experiences.
• To become similar to one's environment

Daunting

• overwhelming
• comforting
• simple
• Causing a loss of fear of courage through fear; seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation

Earnest

• Deception or insincerity
• Characterized by sincerity or honesty

• Casualness or frivolity
• Indifference or apathy

Assimilate part of speech

• noun
• adjective
• adverb
• verb

Earnest part of speech

• adjective
• adverb
• verb
• noun

Daunting part of speech

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective

Inquisitive

• Showing Indifference

• Showing curiosity

• Being Apathetic

• Feeling Disinterested

Inquisitive part of speech

• noun
• adjective
• verb
• adverb

Sanctity

• The act of making something unholy.
• A term used to describe physical strength.
• The quality of being holy or sacred.

• A state of confusion or chaos.

Sanctity part of speech

• verb
• noun
• adverb
• adjective