Lord of the Flies Chapters 10-12 Vocabulary

Chapter 10 Vocabulary Impaired (pg 155) Gesticulating (pg 156) Torrid (pg 159) Assimilating (pg 160) Theological (pg 161) Purged (pg 167) Exulting (pg 168) Chapter 10 Vocabulary

Chapter 11 Vocabulary Myopia (pg 169) Devastated (pg 172) Propitiatingly (pg 173) Pinnacles (pg 174) Ludicrous (pg 176) Truculently (pg 177) Cessation (pg 178) Parried (pg 179) Talisman (pg 180) Chapter 11 Vocabulary

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Bough (pg 184) Acrid (pg 186) Inimical (pg 187) Hampered (pg 187) Ensconce (pg 191) Cordon (pg 191) Balked (pg 195) Excruciatingly (pg 196) Grimaced (pg 197) Chapter 12 Vocabulary

Weakened; diminished; damaged. Impaired (page 155)

Gesturing. Gesticulating (page 156)

Extremely hot. Torrid (page159)

To take in; absorb. Assimilating (page 160)

Relating to God. Theological (page 161)

Cleared; cleansed. Purged (page 167)

Showing triumphant joy. Exulting (page 168)

Near-sightedness. Myopia (page 169)

Destroyed. Devastated (page 172)

Propitiatingly (page 173) Favorably. Propitiatingly (page 173)

High points. Pinnacles (page 174)

Ridiculous; laughable. Ludicrous (page 176)

Acting cruelly. Truculently (page 177)

A temporary stoppage. Cessation (page 178)

To ward off or avoid. Parried (page 179)

An object with tremendous spiritual or psychological power. Talisman (page 180)

Branch of a tree. Bough (page 184)

Sharp or biting to the taste or smell. Acrid (page 186)

Unfriendly; hostile. Inimical (page 187)

To interfere with or hold back. Hampered (page 187)

To cover or shelter; hide. Ensconce (page 191)

A line of guards, police, soldiers, etc., guarding an area. Cordon (page 191)

Stopped. Balked (page 195)

Excruciatingly (page 196) Being extremely painful. Excruciatingly (page 196)

To make a face as if in pain or disapproval. Grimaced (page 197)