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Lord of the Flies Vocabulary

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  • Radiant or reflecting light; shining; bright; illuminated; brilliant/enlightening intellectually
    Luminous
  • First in place, order, rank, etc.
    Foremost
  • Incapable of being injured or impaired; impenetrable
    Impervious
  • Causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous
    Ludicrous
  • A temporary or complete stopping
    Cessation
  • Strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger
    Indignation
  • Poked or drove with; prodded/incited
    Goaded
  • Having intent to plan for a secret, unlawful, or evil purpose
    Conspiratorial
  • Made or used gestures, especially in an animated/excited manner with/instead of speech
    Gesticulated
  • A loud uproar; an expression of desire or dissatisfaction; an outcry
    Clamor
  • Ridicule; mockery
    Derision
  • A brilliant radiance; a shining forth
    Effulgence
  • Understood without being openly expressed; implied; unspoken
    Tacit
  • Given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; prying
    Inquisitive
  • Spoken, scoffed, or shouted derisively/rudely
    Jeeringly
  • A warlike or aggressively hostile nature, condition, or attitude
    Belligerence
  • Doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt; questionable
    Dubious
  • A feeling of humiliation or shame, as through some injury to one's pride or self-respect
    Mortification
  • Incapable of begin investigated/analyzed; impenetrable; unfathomable
    Inscrutable
  • To put forth before a person for acceptance; offer
    Proffer