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Lord of the Flies
William Golding

Vocabulary Set # 2
crestfallen
   Part of Speech: adjective
   Definition: feeling shame or
    humiliation
   Synonym(s): embarrassed
   Antonym(s): happy
impervious
   Part of Speech: adjective
   Definition: not capable of being
    affected or disturbed
   Synonym(s): impenetrable
   Antonym(s): breakable
rebuke
   Part of Speech: verb
   Definition: to criticize sharply
   Synonym(s): reprimand, yell
   Antonym(s): praise, approve
fervor
   Part of Speech: noun
   Definition: intensity of feeling or
    expression
   Synonym(s): enthusiasm
   Antonym(s): apathy
saunter
   Part of Speech: verb
   Definition: To walk at a leisurely
    pace
   Synonym(s): stroll
   Antonym(s): run
compel
   Part of Speech: noun
   Definition: To exert a strong,
    irresistible force on
   Synonym(s): sway
   Antonym(s): deter, block
luminous
   Part of Speech: adjective
   Definition: Emitting light, especially
    self-generated light
   Synonym(s): glowing
   Antonym(s): dark
parried
   Part of Speech: verb (past tense)
   Definition: deflected or warded off
   Synonym(s): avoided
   Antonym(s): accepted
acrid
   Part of Speech: adjective
   Definition: unpleasantly sharp,
    pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell
   Synonym(s): bitter, gross
   Antonym(s): delicious
talisman
   Part of Speech: noun
   Definition: an object believed to
    bring good luck
   Synonym(s): lucky charm, pendant
   Antonym(s): bad omen

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  • 1. Lord of the Flies William Golding Vocabulary Set # 2
  • 2. crestfallen Part of Speech: adjective Definition: feeling shame or humiliation Synonym(s): embarrassed Antonym(s): happy
  • 3. impervious Part of Speech: adjective Definition: not capable of being affected or disturbed Synonym(s): impenetrable Antonym(s): breakable
  • 4. rebuke Part of Speech: verb Definition: to criticize sharply Synonym(s): reprimand, yell Antonym(s): praise, approve
  • 5. fervor Part of Speech: noun Definition: intensity of feeling or expression Synonym(s): enthusiasm Antonym(s): apathy
  • 6. saunter Part of Speech: verb Definition: To walk at a leisurely pace Synonym(s): stroll Antonym(s): run
  • 7. compel Part of Speech: noun Definition: To exert a strong, irresistible force on Synonym(s): sway Antonym(s): deter, block
  • 8. luminous Part of Speech: adjective Definition: Emitting light, especially self-generated light Synonym(s): glowing Antonym(s): dark
  • 9. parried Part of Speech: verb (past tense) Definition: deflected or warded off Synonym(s): avoided Antonym(s): accepted
  • 10. acrid Part of Speech: adjective Definition: unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell Synonym(s): bitter, gross Antonym(s): delicious
  • 11. talisman Part of Speech: noun Definition: an object believed to bring good luck Synonym(s): lucky charm, pendant Antonym(s): bad omen