Lord of the Flies, Unit Vocabulary
Across
- 2. (n.) open hostility or opposition
- 4. (v.) to walk at a leisurely pace
- 6. (v.) to speak in a trembling voice
- 9. (n.) to look with annoyance or anger
- 11. (adv.) in a manner of viciousness or hatred
- 13. (n.) commotion; riot; ado
- 16. (v.) to be hung up festively, like decorations
- 18. (adj.) massive; clumsy; enormous
- 19. (adj.) unable to speak clearly
- 20. (adj.) modest; reserved
- 21. (adj.) discouraging; dismaying
- 22. (v.) climbing awkwardly
- 24. (v.) to make gestures when speaking to show strong feeling
Down
- 1. (adj.) detestable; unpleasant
- 3. (v.) to mock or taunt
- 5. (n.) chief officer; monitor in private school
- 7. (adj.) decent; correct; fitting
- 8. (adj.) obvious in an offensive manner
- 10. (n.) object thought to have magical power
- 12. (v.) to be urged or drove forcefully
- 14. (n.) large sea creature
- 15. (adj.) not easily understood; mysterious
- 17. (adv.) mournfully; regrettably
- 23. (adj.) pungent or bitter odor or taste