Lord of the Flies Vocab #2

2. An active hostility or opposition, as between unfriendly or conflicting groups. ("There is a lot of antagonism between Tuscola and Pisgah.")
8. A showy, swaggering display of courage.
10. Sad and disappointed.
11. To compose without previous preparation (comes from the word improvise(V)).
12. To agree by giving in.
14. Wood that has been partially burnt, but is no longer on fire. It has the ability to be burned again. Not fully ash.
15. Think deeply about something that makes you unhappy.
16. To move or speak in an awkward or confused way.
17. To shake, especially in a voice.
18. In a way that never ends or changes; constantly.

1. Concealed shelter or hiding place. ("There is a covert area in the woods where Simon goes.")
3. Travel across or through.
4. Burdened; loaded down.
5. Firmly fixed in place or position; immovable.
6. A large gap, separation, or difference. (This can be a literal chasm in the earth, or a chasm between people, viewpoints, ideas, etc...)
7. Mocking or taunting.
9. To bite, chew, or wear away.
10. A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions.
11. The state of being unwilling or unable to believe something. ("He stared down the street in incredulity after the truck hit the stop sign.")
13. Oppressively hot; scorching.