Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

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SAT level vocabulary words found in William Golding's Lord of the Flies. Made for sophomore- to senior- level English.

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Questions 46

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1
Taboo
To spy
Primitive tattoo
Prohibited
Scaring someone
2
Myopia
Tiny
Belonging to the speaker
Nearsightedness
A blockage
3
Luminous
Intelligent
Wild
Calm
Shining
4
Demure
Elegant
Rich
Modest
Shy
5
Fervor
Loud speaking
Intense heat
Passion
High body temperature
6
Crestfallen
Stumble
A swift descent
Dejected
A head injury
7
Chorister
Candidate
Choirboy
Coral
Hostility
8
Compelled
Forced
Thrown
Submissive
Driven
9
Acrid
Bitter or sharp
Savory
Disgusting
Aromatic
10
Leviathan
The Beast
A devastating lie
A prone position
A thing of immense size
11
Bastion
Beach head
Swing
Fortification
Type of fish
12
Decorous
Well dressed
Dignified
Angry
Decorated
13
Vicissitudes
Repeated jumping
Variation
Fight
Type of plant
14
Mutinously
Rebelliously
Happily
Timidly
Desperately
15
Impervious
Impenetrable
Isolated
A thick branch
Indestructible
16
Rebuke
Laughter
Sharp reprimand
To do something again
To take something back
17
Sniveling
Carving
A runny nose
To grovel
To cry with sniffling
18
Sinewy
Stringy
Delicious
Juicy
Resilient
19
Inscrutable
Broken
Crawling
Unfathomable
Tall
20
Declivities
Downward slope
Natural rock steps
Making a statement
Arguments
21
Ebullience
Speaking loudly
Knowledge
Exhilaration
Smile
22
Tumult
Laughter
A riot
Fear
Ocean waves
23
Hiatus
Gap/Break
Advice
Greenery/Wilderness
Greeting
24
Quavered
To shoot with an arrow
To hit with a ball
To tremble or shake
To change religions
25
Epaulettes
Military shoulder ornament
A tiny man named Paul
Fan made of palm branches
Large ship
26
Enterprise
A big project
An award
A spaceship
A rescue
27
Elephantine
Small
Large
Hungry
Hairy
28
Clamor
Uproar
Clanging of cymbals
Jumping
To climb quickly
29
Ludicrous
Formidable
Ridiculous
Serious
Intelligent
30
Glowered
Shining
Overgrowth
An angry look
Tall
31
Tirade
Dictator
Vehement speech
Sudden attack
Muscular
32
Talisman
A magician
A tall man
A charm
An ancient idol
33
Malevolent
Hesitating
Malicious
Loud
Violent
34
Blatant
Shelter
Obvious
Afraid
Quiet
35
Efflorescence
Growing
Flowering
Winding
Glowing
36
Corpulent
A physical reprimand
Fat
Delicious
Decompisition
37
Recrimination
Countercharge
Proof of a crime
A large group
Bickering
38
Ineffectual
Futile
Scary
Standing still
Bland
39
Enmity
Correct
Causing harm
Inside
Happiness
40
Inarticulate
A poor drawing
Small
Difficult
Unable to communicate clearly
41
Tacit
Silent
Angry
Open
Stabbing
42
Sauntered
Crawl
Stroll
Run
Strut
43
Cordon
A type of cheese
A long rope
A sentinel of guards
Cooked chicken
44
Parried
To send a signal
To find help or rescue
To run for informal election
To evade
45
Oppressive
Meaningless
Hot
Cowardly
Tyrannical
46
Jeer
Taunt
Stab
Throw
Punch

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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

46 termsStudBud Administration1,393 plays

SAT level vocabulary words found in William Golding's Lord of the Flies. Made for sophomore- to senior- level English.

Flashcards46 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 46

Answers

1
Taboo
To spy
Primitive tattoo
Prohibited
Scaring someone
2
Myopia
Tiny
Belonging to the speaker
Nearsightedness
A blockage
3
Luminous
Intelligent
Wild
Calm
Shining
4
Demure
Elegant
Rich
Modest
Shy
5
Fervor
Loud speaking
Intense heat
Passion
High body temperature
6
Crestfallen
Stumble
A swift descent
Dejected
A head injury
7
Chorister
Candidate
Choirboy
Coral
Hostility
8
Compelled
Forced
Thrown
Submissive
Driven
9
Acrid
Bitter or sharp
Savory
Disgusting
Aromatic
10
Leviathan
The Beast
A devastating lie
A prone position
A thing of immense size
11
Bastion
Beach head
Swing
Fortification
Type of fish
12
Decorous
Well dressed
Dignified
Angry
Decorated
13
Vicissitudes
Repeated jumping
Variation
Fight
Type of plant
14
Mutinously
Rebelliously
Happily
Timidly
Desperately
15
Impervious
Impenetrable
Isolated
A thick branch
Indestructible
16
Rebuke
Laughter
Sharp reprimand
To do something again
To take something back
17
Sniveling
Carving
A runny nose
To grovel
To cry with sniffling
18
Sinewy
Stringy
Delicious
Juicy
Resilient
19
Inscrutable
Broken
Crawling
Unfathomable
Tall
20
Declivities
Downward slope
Natural rock steps
Making a statement
Arguments
21
Ebullience
Speaking loudly
Knowledge
Exhilaration
Smile
22
Tumult
Laughter
A riot
Fear
Ocean waves
23
Hiatus
Gap/Break
Advice
Greenery/Wilderness
Greeting
24
Quavered
To shoot with an arrow
To hit with a ball
To tremble or shake
To change religions
25
Epaulettes
Military shoulder ornament
A tiny man named Paul
Fan made of palm branches
Large ship
26
Enterprise
A big project
An award
A spaceship
A rescue
27
Elephantine
Small
Large
Hungry
Hairy
28
Clamor
Uproar
Clanging of cymbals
Jumping
To climb quickly
29
Ludicrous
Formidable
Ridiculous
Serious
Intelligent
30
Glowered
Shining
Overgrowth
An angry look
Tall
31
Tirade
Dictator
Vehement speech
Sudden attack
Muscular
32
Talisman
A magician
A tall man
A charm
An ancient idol
33
Malevolent
Hesitating
Malicious
Loud
Violent
34
Blatant
Shelter
Obvious
Afraid
Quiet
35
Efflorescence
Growing
Flowering
Winding
Glowing
36
Corpulent
A physical reprimand
Fat
Delicious
Decompisition
37
Recrimination
Countercharge
Proof of a crime
A large group
Bickering
38
Ineffectual
Futile
Scary
Standing still
Bland
39
Enmity
Correct
Causing harm
Inside
Happiness
40
Inarticulate
A poor drawing
Small
Difficult
Unable to communicate clearly
41
Tacit
Silent
Angry
Open
Stabbing
42
Sauntered
Crawl
Stroll
Run
Strut
43
Cordon
A type of cheese
A long rope
A sentinel of guards
Cooked chicken
44
Parried
To send a signal
To find help or rescue
To run for informal election
To evade
45
Oppressive
Meaningless
Hot
Cowardly
Tyrannical
46
Jeer
Taunt
Stab
Throw
Punch