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LOTF 9-12 vocab
Honors vocab for chapters 9 to 12 in Lord of the Flies
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10th Grade
10/16/2008
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interspersed
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interwoven; v
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corpulent
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large/fat; adj
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looming
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deceptively large; participle
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derision
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ridicule; n
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succulent
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juicy; adj
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suantered
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strolled; v
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demented
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insane; adj
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unendurable
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not bearable; adj
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surged
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came forward; v
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furrowing
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digging; v
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phosphorescence
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glowing light; n
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befouled
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dirtied; participle
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illumination
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enlightenment; n
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assimilating
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synthesizing; v
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theological
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religious; adj
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barmy
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crazy; adj
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composite
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made of parts; n
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purged
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get rid of; v
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luminous
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glowing; adj
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myopia
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blindness; n
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multitudinous
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many parts; adj
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propitiating
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appealing; adv
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unquenchable
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unstoppable; adj
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impenetrable
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unable to enter; adj
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pinnacles
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peak; n
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quavered
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trembled; v
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ludicrous
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ridiculous; adj
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sabers
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swords; n
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truculently
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agressively; adv
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cessation
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stop; n
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parried
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blocked; v
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talisman
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good luck charm; n
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delirious
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crazy; adj
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inimical
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hostile; adj
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antiphonal
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alternating; adj
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ululation
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howl; n
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ensconce
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conceal; v
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diaphragm
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part of the abdomen; n
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elephantine
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clumsiness; n
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crepitating
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crackling; gerund
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shied
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startled; v
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obscurity
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unknown; n
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destended
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swollen; participle
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