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Lord of the Flies
Flashcards for the Lord of the Flies group!
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English
11th Grade
12/07/2010

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scavenge
Definition
to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material
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uncommunicative
Definition
not inclined to talk or disclose information
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crumple
Definition
to contract into wrinkles
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immerse
Definition
to plunge into or place under a liquid
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submerge
Definition
to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium
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fulcrum
Definition
the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
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emboss
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to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief
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fumble
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to feel or grope about clumsily
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offhand
Definition
without previous thought or preparation
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tirade
Definition
a prolonged outburst of bitter
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