lord of the flies vocab Flashcards
Efflorescence
The act or process of developing; growth; progress
proffer
to hold out something to some for acceptance; offer.
Effulgence
A brilliant radiance; a shining forth.
Swathing
hit or crush with a sharp blow from a flat object
Enmity
The feeling of a hostile person
Strident
Making or having a harsh sound
Furtive
taken, done, or used; sly or shifty.
suffusion
When something spreads slowly throughout something else.
Pliant
bending readily; flexible
bastion
projecting part of a fortification used for defense in several directions
hiatus
A break or interruption in the continuity of work, series, or action.
gesticulated
use gestures instead of speaking to emphasize words
induced
bring about or give rise to
exasperation
feeling of intense irritation or annoyance
Conspiritorial
the act of agreeing to doing something secretly wrong, evil, or illegal.
errant
straying from the proper course or standards
ebullience
quality of being cheerful or full of energy.
clambering
get in or out of something in an awkward way.
assented
to agree or concur
recrimination
mutual accusations.
