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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

absorb, adapt or change to conform

a)

mortification

b)

assimilate

c)

derisive

d)

ebullience

2.

in a threatening manner

a)

truculently

b)

inscrutable

c)

incredulous

d)

ebullience

3.

hatred, a feeling of hatred against someone or something

a)

contrite

b)

bastion

c)

enmity

d)

tacitly

4.

deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit; false

a)

impalpable

b)

bastion

c)

impervious

d)

specious

5.

not admitting of passage or capable of being affected

a)

impalpable

b)

incredulous

c)

impervious

d)

specious

6.

hostility, active opposition

a)

ebullience

b)

antagonism

c)

truculently

d)

assimilate

7.

incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible

a)

impervious

b)

inscrutable

c)

specious

d)

impalpable

8.

incapable of being seen through or understood

a)

truculently

b)

incredulous

c)

inscrutable

d)

impalpable

9.

feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing

a)

contrite

b)

derisive

c)

bastion

d)

enmity

10.

understood without being openly expressed

a)

tacitly

b)

specious

c)

enmity

d)

bastion

11.

a pause or gap

a)

taut

b)

hiatus

c)

inimical

d)

bastion

12.

pulled or drawn tight

a)

taut

b)

tacitly

c)

loll

d)

hiatus

13.

be lazy or idle

a)

hiatus

b)

taut

c)

loll

d)

inimical

14.

overflowing with enthusiasm

a)

derisive

b)

truculently

c)

assimilate

d)

ebullience

15.

shame; humiliation; embarrassment

a)

truculently

b)

assimilate

c)

mortification

d)

derisive

16.

unwilling or unable to believe something

a)

incredulous

b)

impervious

c)

impalpable

d)

insrutable

17.

not straight, cooked, slanting

a)

skewed

b)

enmity

c)

tacitly

d)

bastion

18.

not friendly

a)

derisive

b)

impervious

c)

assimilate

d)

inimical

19.

showing contempt or ridicule; scornful

a)

tacitly

b)

contrite

c)

derisive

d)

assimilate

20.

a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

a)

contrite

b)

bastion

c)

tacitly

d)

specious