Free Printable Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

Match the following

a)

tremulous

1.

timid, scared

b)

vague

2.

indefinite in nature, shape, or form

c)

belligerent

3.

war-like

d)

ravenous

4.

greedily hungry

e)

oppressive

5.

unjustly harsh; causing discomfort

2.

Match the following

a)

effigy

1.

a crude representation of one who is hated

b)

inscrutable

2.

not easily understood

c)

lament

3.

to express sorrow

d)

gesticulate

4.

to make or use gestures when speaking

e)

perceptible

5.

capable of being known or understood

3.

Match the following

a)

tempestuous

1.

of or resembling a storm or tumult

b)

chastise

2.

to punish

c)

interminable

3.

having no apparent end

d)

tacit

4.

unspoken

e)

malevolent

5.

wishing evil or harm to others

4.

Match the following

a)

covert

1.

a hidden or secret place/operation

b)

daunting

2.

overwhelming

c)

assimilate

3.

to blend

d)

impervious

4.

incapable of being entered/pierced

e)

vulnerable

5.

open to being hurt

5.

Match the following

a)

emphatic

1.

forceful; decisive

b)

frenzy

2.

wild excitement

c)

apprehension

3.

nervousness

d)

mutinous

4.

rebel against authority

e)

contemptuous

5.

scornful

6.

Match the following

a)

protrude

1.

to stick out

b)

derisive

2.

mocking or ridiculing

c)

parody

3.

a comic imitation of something

d)

cynicism

4.

inclination to doubt goodness

e)

corpulent

5.

fat, obese

7.

Match the following

a)

myopia

1.

when distant objects seem blurry

b)

ensconce

2.

to enclose

c)

unquenchable

3.

not able to be satisfied

d)

sanctity

4.

holiness of a person, place, or thing

e)

somber

5.

dark, gloomy, sad

8.

Match the following

a)

cordon

1.

a line of troops to guard

b)

liberation

2.

freedom

c)

ululation

3.

a repeating howl or wail

d)

rebuke

4.

to express disapproval

e)

composite

5.

made of distinct parts

9.

Match the following

a)

talisman

1.

an object believed to be magical

b)

truculent

2.

savagely brutal

c)

writing

3.

twisting in pain

d)

ludicrous

4.

ridiculous in a negative way

e)

elephantine

5.

strong as an elephant

10.

Match the following

a)

incredulous

1.

can't believe is true

b)

martyr

2.

one willing to die for a cause

c)

strident

3.

loud, harsh sound

d)

recrimination

4.

to offer a counter accusation

e)

motif

5.

repeating subject or theme

11.

Match the following

a)

intricacy

1.

made of many parts

b)

officious

2.

offering unwanted advice

c)

antagonism

3.

active hostility

d)

spontaneous

4.

impulsive

e)

unintelligible

5.

incapable of being understood

12.

Match the following

a)

grotesque

1.

bizarre

b)

tirade

2.

a long, scolding speech

c)

indignant

3.

feeling of strong displeasure

d)

furtive

4.

done secretly

e)

enmity

5.

ill-will, hostility

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