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Lord of the Flies Vocab Chapters 1-4

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Vocabulary Word
Definition
interpose   interrupt with or come between things or persons, acting as an obstacle or a mediator  
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strident   creaking, harsh or grating  
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speculate   to reflect on or to make an educated guess about something  
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clamor   great noise  
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pallor   paleness  
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officious   acting important but in a meddlesome, intrusive way  
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tumult   commotion, uproar, disturbance  
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festoon   n.) a loop of ribbons or flowers v.) to decorate by hanging things  
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oppressive   weighing heavily on the mind or acting tyrannical  
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inscrutable   not easily understood  
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flaunt   to parade around in a way that shows you off and insults or disrespects another  
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furtive   sly, done secretly or stealthily  
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opalescence   shining with a variety of colors, but with a milky background like opal  
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caper   n.) a prank v.) to leap about in fun  
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malevolent   wishing evil, hostile  
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