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LOTF #1

Lord of the Flies vocab study

TermDefinition
Specious Misleading in appearance; misleadingly attractive
Skewed Distorted or asymmetrical; not straight
Bastion Built at an angle
Hiatus Pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process
Ebullience Lively expression
Pall A dark cloud of smoke; something that looms
Inscrutable Impossible to understand or interpret
Gesticulated Dramatic gestures used instead or alongside words to emphasize something
Opaque Not transparent or see-through
Declivities A downwards slope
Impalpable Unable to be felt by touch or understood
Sinewy Muscular; strong
Tacitly Expressed or carried on without speech (nodding)
Apex The top or highest part of something
Derisive Expressing ridicule or mean-spirited mockery
Effigy Representation or a person; a sculpture or model
Tempestuously Characterized by violent emotions or actions; like a storm; tension
Incantation A series of words said by a magic spell or charm
Incredulity The state of being unable or unwilling to believe something
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