UNIT 6 VOCABULARY Lord of the flies

hiatus

• unreasonably burdensome or severe

• amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity exaggeration

• a break in or as if in a material object

• noisy shouting

oppressive

• unreasonably burdensome or severe

• noisy shouting

• in a way that shows you refuse to or are not willing to do what you are told to do

• to praise

ludicrous

• to praise

• disappointed and sad because of having failed unexpectedly

• producing or reflecting bright light, especially in the dark

• amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity exaggeration

clamor

• noisy shouting

• unreasonably burdensome or severe

• to praise

• to walk in a slow and relaxed way, often in no particular direction

mutinously

• to walk in a slow and relaxed way, often in no particular direction

• in a way that shows you refuse or are not willing to do what you are told to do

• unreasonable burdensome or severe

• a break in or as if in a material object

crestfallen

• disappointed and sad because of having failed unexpectedly

• to praise

• to criticize or speak in an an angry manner to someone

• noisy shouting

sauntered

• producing or reflecting bright light especially in the dark

• to walk in a slow and relaxed way, often in no particular direction

• a break in or as if in a material object

• to praise

luminous

• to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone

• to make a person or animal unable to move or stop looking at something because they are so interested, surprised

• in a way that shows you refuse or are not willing to do what you are told to do

• producing or reflecting bright light especially in the dark

laud

• to praise

• to make a person or animal unable to move or stop looking at something because they are so interested, surprised

• to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone

• noisy shouting

transfix

• to use fuel, energy, time, or a product especially in large amount

• to make a person or animal unable to move or stop looking at something because they are so interested, surprised

• to praise

• a break in or as if in a material object