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Lord of the flies

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Ludicrous Causing derisive laughtwer, amusingly absurd, ridiculous.
intricacy complex or intercate
fervor great warmth of feeling intense emotion
covert Kept from site/conceled/hidden
Furtive Done quickly and with stealth to avoid being noticed
derision scornful laughter object of ridicule
demented Mentally ill. insane or crazy
Obscurity Out of order
Antiphonal Sung or chanted alternatly
Composite Made up of many parts
Tailsman object or charm used to avert evil
Inimical Showing dislike or enmity, hostile or unfrienndly
Cordon Line or circle of soilders
Indignant Considerd insulting, offensive, unjust, or biase.
Chastisement To critize severly
Lamentably Unfortunate or regrettable
Tacit understood without being openly expressed or implied
incantation set of words spoken as a magic charm
officious to ready to offer advice, meddlesome
incredulous disinclined or indisposed to belive, sceptical
diffident lacking confidence in ones own ability worth or fitness timid and shy
impervious not permitting penetration or passagr
vulnerable capable of or susceptable to being wounded or hurt
propitate prevent or reduce anger win the favor of
devestate make desolate destroy
inscrutable cannot be understood
ineffectual without effect
Created by: kweestaaa
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