Lord Of The Flies Vocab: Chapters 1-3

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English-ninth grade: Lord of the Flies vocabulary questions. Chapters 1- 3.

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1.

What is proffer?
- A.
  
  Verb: to present with acceptance
- B.
  
  Noun: to ask
- C.
  
  Verb: to wonder
- D.
  
  Adjective: to be intellectual
- E.
  
  Verb: to become increasingly frustrated
2.

Noun: the act, process, period, or result of developing or unfolding is .
3.

What is enmity?
- A.
  
  Noun: love and desire
- B.
  
  Verb: to kill or abuse severely
- C.
  
  Adjective: to be an ugly and ungrateful person
- D.
  
  Noun: hatred or ill will
- E.
  
  Verb: to jump for joy
4.

Verb: ________________ is to place between; cause to intervene.
5.

What is defiles?
- A.
  
  Verb: to mess up or cause disorganization
- B.
  
  Noun: to be messy and disorganized
- C.
  
  Adjective: to cause violence
- D.
  
  Verb: to make filthy or dirty; pollute
- E.
  
  Noun: to be dirty or filthy
6.

A projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached to the base of the main work is a ____________.
7.

What is hiatus?
- A.
  
  Noun: a heaven
- B.
  
  Noun: a place to find peace and comfort
- C.
  
  Verb: a peaceful person
- D.
  
  Adjective: disruptive
- E.
  
  Noun: a break or interruption
8.

To ____________ is to make an animated or excited gesture.
9.

What is errant?
- A.
  
  Adjective: annoying
- B.
  
  Noun: a different thing from the group
- C.
  
  Verb: to wander
- D.
  
  Adjective: straying from the regular or proper course
- E.
  
  Verb: excited
10.

___________ is to be in high spirits; exhuberance.
11.

What is recrimination?
- A.
  
  Verb: to bring a counterchange against an accuser
- B.
  
  Verb: to do recreational activities
- C.
  
  Verb: to challenge
- D.
  
  Noun: to bring a counterchange against an accuser
- E.
  
  Adjective: to be outgoing and have high spirits
12.

What is festooned?
- A.
  
  Verb: to be stranded, as if on an island
- B.
  
  Noun: a string or garland, as of flowers or leaves
- C.
  
  Noun: a boat
- D.
  
  Verb: to sail on a boat
- E.
  
  Noun: a collection of leaves and flowers
13.

A threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants in a spiral form is a _________.
14.

What is oppressive?
- A.
  
  Verb: burdensome
- B.
  
  Adjective: burdensome
- C.
  
  Noun: burdensome
- D.
  
  Adverb: burdensome
- E.
  
  Action: burdensome
15.

________________ is incapable of being investigated or analyzed.
16.

To be _____________ is caused by or showing sincere remorse.
17.

What is declivities?
- A.
  
  Noun: a series of unfortunate events
- B.
  
  Noun: steady downfall of a leadership
- C.
  
  Noun: a downward slope
- D.
  
  Verb: to become depressed
- E.
  
  Adjective: depressed
18.

If something is implied it is a _________.
19.

What is a susurration?
- A.
  
  Noun: an extremely loud noise
- B.
  
  Adjective: someone who is shy and quiet
- C.
  
  Verb: to scream
- D.
  
  Verb: to wander from the given path
- E.
  
  Noun: a whisper