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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary
Trill - 4/2/2013
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English
10th Grade
04/03/2013

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Deviating from usual, established pattern or form accepted usage or conduct
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Eccentric
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Expressive of stealth; sly; secretive
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Furtive
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A bitter retort; a charge against an accuser
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Recrimination
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An immeasurably deep gulf or great space
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Abyss
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Disbelieving; skeptical
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Incredulous
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An immense number; from the Greek, ten thousand
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Myriad
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Mockingly; tauntingly
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Jeeringly
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An image or representation; especially of a person
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Effigy
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Uttered or formed without the definite, clear, effective utterances of intelligible speech.
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Inarticulate
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Rebelliously
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Mutinously
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Dullness; slowness to apprehend or perceive
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Obtuseness
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Tremblingly, fearfully
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Tremulously
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Expressing or causing scorn or ridicule
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Derisive
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Having a large, bulky body; obese
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Corpulent
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Worthy of or causing disgust or hatred; quite disagreeable or unpleasant; detestable
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Abominable
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A type of defective vision in which distant objects appear blurred
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Myopia
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The highest peaks; summit
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Pinnacles
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Something producing magical or miraculous effects
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Talisman
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Unfriendly, hostile
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Inimical
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