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Lord of the Flies
Term | Definition |
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Apex | the highest point |
Assimilating | absorbing |
Bastion | a well-fortified position |
coverts | thick underbrush providing cover |
crepitation | crackling sound |
cynicism | attitude scornful of the motives or virtues of others |
declivities | downward slopes |
derision | scorn or ridicule |
derisive | scornful |
ebullience | zestful enthusiasm |
eclipsed | obscured; blocked from view |
effigy | a likeness or image |
elephantine | ponderously clumsy |
excrucia |