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WorksheetsLord of the Flies Ch. 10-12 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Ululation
a long loud emotional howl or wail
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
not producing an intended effect
containing or using responses; alternating
Inimical
tending to obstruct or cause harm
a long loud emotional howl or wail
affected by something overwhelming
deserting your allegiance or duty to a leader
Implication
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
tending to obstruct or cause harm
a long loud emotional howl or wail
never-ceasing or stopping
Ludicrous
ridiculous, unbelievable
not producing an intended effect
tending to obstruct or cause harm
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
Ineffectual
not producing an intended effect
ridiculous, unbelievable
react in an offended or angry manner
a long loud emotional howl or wail
Jeer
laugh at with contempt and disrespect
unable to use speech or words
react in an offended or angry manner
not producing an intended effect
Inarticulate
unable to use speech or words
laugh at with contempt and disrespect
contrary to common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
deserting your allegiance or duty to a leader
Bristle
react in an offended or angry manner
never-ceasing or stopping
laugh at with contempt and disrespect
unable to use speech or words
Relentless
never-ceasing or stopping
react in an offended or angry manner
ridiculous, unbelievable
The ups and downs (changes) in a situation
Clamor
loud and persistent outcry from many people
deserting your allegiance or duty to a leader
never-ceasing or stopping
lasting for a brief time
Mutinous
deserting your allegiance or duty to a leader
loud and persistent outcry from many people
containing or using responses; alternating
contrary to common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
Stricken
affected by something overwhelming
containing or using responses; alternating
loud and persistent outcry from many people
unable to believe something
Loathe
hate or disgust
affected by something overwhelming
containing or using responses; alternating
Done openly and unashamedly
Crag
a steep rugged rock or cliff
hate or disgust
affected by something overwhelming
Not important to the situation
Beckon
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
a steep rugged rock or cliff
hate or disgust
contrary to common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
Withdraw
pull back or move away or backward
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
a steep rugged rock or cliff
Done openly and unashamedly
Prowl
move about in a predatory manner
pull back or move away or backward
summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Truculent
quick to argue, always looking for a fight
move about in a predatory manner
pull back or move away or backward
unable to believe something
Antiphonal
containing or using responses; alternating
quick to argue, always looking for a fight
move about in a predatory manner
an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Fleeting
lasting for a brief time
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
quick to argue, always looking for a fight
move about in a predatory manner
