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Lord of the Flies. Chapters 7-9 Vocabulary. Dun (page 109). Dull. Brine (page 110). Salt water. Obtuseness (page 111). Roundness. Apprehension (page 113). Anticipation or fear of trouble. Vulnerable (page 115). Capable of being hurt; open to attack. Traverses (page 116). Crossings.
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Lord of the Flies Chapters 7-9 Vocabulary
Dun (page 109) • Dull.
Brine (page 110) • Salt water.
Obtuseness (page 111) • Roundness.
Apprehension (page 113) • Anticipation or fear of trouble.
Vulnerable (page 115) • Capable of being hurt; open to attack.
Traverses (page 116) • Crossings.
Daunting (page 119) • Causing fear; intimidating.
Impervious (page 121) • Incapable of being influenced or persuaded.
Rebuke (page 128) • Reprimand; scold.
Catastrophe (page 130) • A sudden misfortune or disaster.
Demented (page 134) • Crazy; insane; mad.
Skewered (page 137) • To run a stick through an item, usually meat or flesh.
Cynicism (page 137) • The act of being constantly distrustful or pessimistic.
Runnels (page 138) • Small streams or channels.
Iridescent (page 138) • A display of colors, like those of the rainbow.
Vexed (page 139) • Irritated; annoyed.
Interspersed (page 146) • Scattered about.
Corpulent (page 146) • Large or bulky; fat.
Primly (page 147) • Acting precisely and properly.
Protruded (page 148) • Stuck out.
Succulent (page 149) • Juicy. *…gross*
Sauntered (page 150) • To walk at a leisurely or relaxed pace.
Abominable (page 152) • Disgusting; detestable.
Vastness (page 153) • A huge space or area.
Steadfast (page 154) • Firmly fixed in place.