Lord of the Flies Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. expanses of open infertile land
  2. 3. reserved; modest
  3. 5. hazardous; dangerous
  4. 6. having deceptive attraction or allure
  5. 11. the highest peaks; summits
  6. 14. a wispering sound; a mummer
  7. 17. disrespectfully; disdainfully
  8. 21. not readily interpreted; mysterious; hard to grasp
  9. 23. a moaning or sighing sound
  10. 25. the state or quality of disbelief
  11. 26. mad; insane
  12. 27. hatred, ill will
  13. 30. having or seeming to have no end; wearisomely prolonged
  14. 33. a howl; a wail
  15. 35. expressing or causing scorn or ridicule
  16. 36. the side or direction the wind is blowing toward; the side opposite the windward
  17. 37. the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings; exuberance
  18. 38. enclosed within; imprisoned
  19. 40. optical effects appearing as a pool of water or a mirror in which dissonant objects are seen inverted
  20. 41. completely obvious, conspicuous, or obtrusive
  21. 43. of or relating to the study of God and his relation to the world, especially by analysis of the origins and teachings of an organized religious community
  22. 44. defeated by confusion or puzzlement; frustrated; disconcerted
  23. 45. shyly; reservedly; unassertively
  24. 46. mockingly; tauntingly
  25. 48. worthy of or causing disgust or hatred; quite disagreeable or unpleasant; detestable
Down
  1. 2. characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
  2. 4. dismaying; intimidating
  3. 5. done with the hope of creating favor or goodwill
  4. 7. a hostile entrance into a territory; a raid
  5. 8. luminescence that occurs at low temperatures and is produced by physiological processes; an enduring luminescence without sensible heat
  6. 9. having a large, bulky body; obese
  7. 10. disbelieving; skeptical
  8. 12. belligerently; self-assertively aggressive
  9. 13. one who is afraid; a coward
  10. 15. a bitter retort; a charge against an accuser
  11. 16. including many individuals; existing in great numbers
  12. 18. something that covers or conceals; especially an overspreading element that produces an effect of gloom
  13. 19. cleansed of; freed from moral or ceremonial defilement
  14. 20. full of juice; juicy
  15. 22. expressing remorse for one's sins or shortcomings
  16. 24. a strong persuasion or belief; the state of being convinced; certainty
  17. 28. the side or direction the wind is blowing from; the side opposite from the leeward
  18. 29. single or repeated design or color
  19. 31. shaking or waving threateningly
  20. 32. incapable of being felt by touch; intangible
  21. 34. trembling; fearfully
  22. 36. extreme disgust; detestation
  23. 39. to fool; to swindle
  24. 40. an immense number; from the Greek, ten thousand
  25. 42. an image or representation, especially of a person
  26. 47. from the latin, meaning peace