Lord of the Flies List #2

JoAnn A. (United States of America)
These words occur in Chapters 1-7 of the book.
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  1. decorous
    characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste
  2. hiatus
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  3. recrimination
    mutual accusations
  4. tumult
    a state of commotion and noise and confusion
  5. tirade
    a speech of violent denunciation
  6. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  7. tacit
    implied by or inferred from actions or statements
  8. malevolent
    wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
  9. clamor
    utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
  10. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
Created on Mon Sep 23 18:13:36 EDT 2013 (updated Tue Oct 01 12:10:35 EDT 2013)

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