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    1) Lord of the Flies Vocabulary - Puzzle #2 - myvocabulary.com
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    Vocabulary Word List: The 16 vocabulary words for Lord of the Flies used in the Interactive vocabulary word puzzles (in two sets of 8 words each) are: CLAMOR, COVERT, COWER, DECOROUS, GESTICULATE, INCANTATION, INCREDULOUSLY, INSCRUTABLE, INTERPOSE, IRIDESCENT, MALEVOLENT, MYOPIA, OFFICIOUS, SPECULATE, STRIDENT, TREMULOUS
     
     
    Lord of the Flies Vocabulary - Puzzle #2 - myvocabulary.com
     
    1)  To introduce in between parts of a conversation or argument; to place in an intervening position (verb)
    Root POS = put, place
    		  
    2)  Producing a display of lustrous, changing colors like those of the rainbow (adjective)
    Root IRIS = raindow
    		  
     
    3)  Showing intense often vicious ill will toward others; malicious (adjective)
    Root MAL = bad, ill, wrong, evil (prefix)
    		 
    4)  The condition of being near-sighted (noun)
    Root OPT = see, sight
    		  
     
    5)  Offering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed: meddlesome (adjective)
    Root FIC = make, do
    		  
    6)  To indulge in conjectural thought; to suppose or wonder; to buy and sell stocks at risk (verb)
    Root SPEC = watch, see, look, appear
    		  
     
    7)  Sounding harsh, grating or shrill; unpleasantly discordant (adjective)
    Root STRID = make a grating noise, rasp (STRIX = screech owl)
    		  
    8)  Characterized by or affected with shaking or timidity (adjective)
    Root TREM = tremble
    		  

    2) Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Puzzle #1 - myvocabulary.com
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    Vocabulary Word List: Lord of the Flies vocabulary word list in order of appearance by chapter:
  • Chapter 1: Lord of the Flies: clamber, lagoon, vainly, quiver, decorous, interpose, strident, scupper, speculate, clamor, pallor, indignation, jumble, grating, devour --- Chapter 2: warp, conch, scornfully, officious, indignant, tumult, irresistible, nimble --- Chapter 3: festoon, tendril, oppressive, inscrutable, barb, bewilder, flaunt, furtive, glimmer --- Chapter 4: opalescence, mirage, whimper, croon, preposterous, caper, incredulously, irrelevance, implication, shrill, malevolent, gyration
  • Chapter 5: obscure, opaque, gnaw, speculation, scowl, jabber, jeer, indigo, formulate, mimicry, inarticulate, gibbering, improvisation --- Chapter 6: squawk, bristle, relentless --- Chapter 7: jumble, dun, covert, infinite, snivel, uncompromising, infuriating, sagely, blunder --- Chapter 8: heed, dung, stagger, spout, uproarious, skewer, iridescent, vex, crimson
  • Chapter 9: corruption, tremulous, trickle, steadfast --- Chapter 10: befoul, shrill, shudder, gesticulate, Samneric, stifle, twitch, smother, phosphorescence --- Chapter 11: squat, myopia, snivel, devastate, multitudinous, snigger, incantation --- Chapter 12: elaborate, dribble, ululation, wriggle, heave, thicket, cower, visualize, shudder, wrench.

    The Lord of the Flies vocabulary word list used in the Interactive vocabulary word puzzles include: CLAMOR, COVERT, COWER, DECOROUS, GESTICULATE, INCANTATION, INCREDULOUSLY, INSCRUTABLE, INTERPOSE, IRIDESCENT, MALEVOLENT, MYOPIA, OFFICIOUS, SPECULATE, STRIDENT, TREMULOUS
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    Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Puzzle #1 - myvocabulary.com
     
    1)  A very loud uproar or outcry; a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction (noun)
    Root CLAM = call out, declare
    		  
    2)  Concealed, hidden, disguised, or surreptitious (adjective)
    Root OPERI = hide, cover
    		  
     
    3)  To crouch or huddle, up as from fear or cold; to shrink or tremble (verb)
    Root "couren" = squat (Middle English)
    		  
    4)  Characterized by or showing good taste in behavior, dress, etc.; propriety (adjective)
    Root DECUS = an ornament
    		  
     
    5)  To make or use body movements, esp. of the hands and arms, as in adding force for one's speech. or as a substitute for speech (verb)
    Root GEST = carry, bring
    		  
    6)  The chanting of words or formulas that are believed to cast a spell or perform other magic (noun)
    Root CANT = sing
    		  
     
    7)  Unwillingly or unable to believe; doubtingly, skeptically (adverb)
    Root CRED = believe
    		  
    8)  Completely obscure or mysterious; that cannot be easily understood (adjective)
    Root SCRUT = search into carefully, examine
    		  
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