Lord of the Flies
Chapters 1-4
Vocabulary Test
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FRIDAY
100

a verb that means to be or become wide
open.

What is gaped?

100

a verb that means carrying or dragging something with great effort.

What is lugged?

100

an adverb that means in an active, quick, or
energetic way

What is briskly?

100

a verb that means to be quick when doing
something.

What is hastened?

100

a noun that means a mechanical device, a musical band, or a company that makes measurement instruments.

What is pendulum?

200

a verb that means to use gestures instead of just speaking or emphasizing someones words.

What is gesticulated?

200

a noun that means anger or annoyance that is being provoked by what is seen as an unfair treatment.

What is indignation?

200

an adverb that means in a formal and dignified manner.

What is solemnly?

200

a verb that means something or someone being placed or inserted between one thing and another.

What is interpose?

200

a noun that means the quality of being complex or intricate.

What is intricacies?

300

an adjective that means trying to avoid being noticed or having attention. Usually because of guilt or a belief that makes discovery lead to trouble.

What is furtive?

300

a noun that means the state or feeling of being actively opposed or being hostile to someone or something.

What is enmity?

300

a noun that means a feeling of intense irritation or a sense of annoyance.

What is exasperation?

300

a noun that means an accusation in response to one from someone else.

What is recrimination?

300

a noun that means anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

What is apprehension?

400

an adjective that means in keeping with good taste and propriety.

What is decorous?

400

an adjective that means superficially plausible,
but is actually wrong.

What is specious?

400

an adjective that means something or someone that is being loud and harsh.

What is strident?

400

a noun that means the act or state of something spreading over or through something else, like a color, a liquid, or a feeling. 

What is suffusion?

400

a noun that means radiant splendor.

What is effulgence?

500

a noun that means the formation of a powdery or crystalline that deposits of different salts that are on the surface of porous building materializes like concrete by water- soluble salts that migrate to the surface and start to evaporate

What is efflorescence?

500

a verb that means someone freeing themselves from a thing that they get entangled with.

What is disentangled?

500

an adjective that means relating to or suggestive of a secret plan made by a group of people who decide to do something unlawful or harmful.

What is conspiratorial?

500

noun, adjective, verb, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.

What is part of speech?

500

William Golding

Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?

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