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LOTF Vocab Unit 1

Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Unit One

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Belligerence an attitude, atmosphere, or disposition distinguished by aggressiveness of truculence
Clamor the loud and continued uproar of many human voices; a loud continued and usually confused noise
Detritus product of disintegration or wearing away: fragment or fragmentary material
Diffident lacking confidence in oneself: distrustful of one's own powers: characterized by modest reserve
Ebullience the quality of lively or animated expression of thoughts or feelings: high spirits: zestful enthusiasm
Frenzy a temporary madness or insane derangement: abnormal or unusual excitement
Generic common to or characteristic of a whole group or class: not specific or individual
Impalpable incapable of being felt by the touch
Impervious not to be passed through or penetrated; impenetrable, impermeable, impassable
Indignant filled with or marked by deep-felt resentment or anger
Interminable having no termination; endless
Irrelevance that which is not relevant or pertinent to the case at hand; that which does not apply
Myriad an immense number: an indefinitely large number: a great multitude
Pliant yielding readily without breaking: bending or folding easily
Motif A distinctive, significant, or salient theme or idea; a recurrent or prevalent characteristic
Spontaneous Arising or proceeding entirely from natural impulse, without any external stimulus or constraint; voluntary and of one's own accord
Taboo banned on grounds of morality or taste or as constituting a risk: outlawed by common consent
Tacit silent: not speaking
Tempestuous of, involving, or resembling a storm; marked by violent disturbance
Unintelligible difficult to comprehend
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