Lord Of The Flies, CH 3: Vocab Question Preview (ID: 26811)


This Is The List Of Vocabulary Words From Chapter 3 Of Lord Of The Flies. You Are Given The Vocabulary Word And You Must Choose The Correct Definition From The Options. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

barb
a) a sharp projection angled away from the main point so as to make extraction difficult
b) impossible to understand or interpret
c) the sticky substance left on your skin after removing a band-aid
d) a fishing method utilizing live fish and a jigging motion to attract fish

bewilder
a) try to go unnoticed due to guilt or a fear that discovery would lead to trouble
b) alone in the wilderness
c) one parent cooking supper
d) cause someone to become perplexed and confused

flaunt
a) a traditional Mexican dessert dish
b) put on display, especially to provoke envy or admiration
c) a viral or bacterial infection that causes vomiting
d) a sharp projection angled away from the main point so as to make extraction difficult

furtive
a) impossible to understand or interpret
b) try to go unnoticed due to guilt or a fear that discovery would lead to trouble
c) the internal texture of a pumpkin
d) an enormous amount of migrating birds

glimmer
a) shine faintly with a wavering light
b) a sharp projection angled away from the main point so as to make extraction difficult
c) small amount of flowery aroma
d) Mariah Carey's baby's name

inscrutable
a) unfairly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority group
b) the utensil used for dishing out soup
c) a method for cooking a turkey that takes three days
d) impossible to understand or interpret

oppressive
a) slender, threadlike appendage of a plant, often growing in a spiral form
b) opening a jar of jelly without any help
c) unfairly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority group
d) a large pile of dirty laundry

tendril
a) running sprints for ten minutes
b) a neon colored car that runs on electrical power alone
c) slender, threadlike appendage of a plant, often growing in a spiral form
d) put on display, especially to provoke envy or admiration

officious
a) assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way
b) a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
c) the world's fastest hooved mammal
d) unfairly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority group

scornfully
a) adding salt and pepper to your food without tasting it first
b) a type of camouflage worn in the jungle
c) impossible to understand or interpret
d) feeling or expressing contempt in a mockingly superior way

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