Lord of the Flies Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. (n.) high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance; a boiling over
  2. 6. (adj.) not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.
  3. 9. (adj.) shy; reserved; sedate
  4. 10. (n.) great warmth or earnestness; ardor; zeal
  5. 11. (n.) stronghold; fortress; fortified place
  6. 14. (n.) upheaval; natural change; change in fortune
  7. 15. (adj.) dejected; dispirited
  8. 19. (adj.) forceful; causing to yield
  9. 21. (adj.) ridiculous; absurd
  10. 26. (n.) a bitter counter accusation; or the making thereof
Down
  1. 1. (n.) the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
  2. 3. (n.) any amulet or charm; anything whose presence exercises remarkable powerful influence on human feelings or actions
  3. 4. (adj.) nearsightedness; lack of foresight
  4. 5. (v.) to be deprived of or cease to have or retain something
  5. 7. (v.) to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble
  6. 8. (adj.) proper; in good taste; orderly
  7. 12. (adv.) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely.
  8. 13. (v.) climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet.
  9. 16. (conj.) expressing a doubt of choice between alternatives
  10. 17. (adj.) harshly pungent; bitter
  11. 18. (adj.) unpleasantly or offensively noisy; glaring
  12. 20. (n.) deep hatred; animosity; ill will
  13. 22. (adj.) not allowing anything to pass through; impenetrable
  14. 23. (n.) a break or interruption; often from work
  15. 24. (adj.) making little or no noise
  16. 25. (adj.) producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.