1. Lord of the Flies Vocabulary
Ch.4 - 6

2. Trembling, timid, scared
Tremulous
Trembling, timid, scared
I was tremulous with joy.

3. vague
Indefinite in character, nature, or form

4. belligerent Heather screamed and shook her fist at the waiter in
'Score boards all showing 4 points,
except for one saying '4 war'.'
Heather screamed and shook
her fist at the waiter in
a belligerent way.
War-like; aggressively hostile

5. ravenous What are some healthy night snacks to go for
when feeling ravenous
at night?
Extremely hungry or greedy

6. oppressive
Unjustly harsh; causing discomfort

7. effigy
A crude representation or image of someone who is hated or disliked

8. inscrutable Incapable of being searched; not easily understood
The killer left no clues, and the murder remains an inscrutable mystery.
Incapable of being searched; not easily understood

9. lament
To speak in a way that expresses sorrow or deep regret

10. gesticulate
To make or use gestures, especially in speaking

11. perceptible
Capable of being known or understood

12. tempestuous
Of or resembling a severe storm or tumult

13. chastise
Alice
To punish

14. interminable
having no apparent end or limit; endless

15. tacit
unspoken

16. malevolent
Wishing evil or harm to others; spiteful, mean