Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Test 1

Michael McCann and Tod Baker

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  1. bottomless hole, a vast expanse or depth

    2. Your answer:
    covert
    bastion
    abyss

  2. to speak distinctly, express yourself clearly

    3. Your answer:
    articulate
    credulous
    contrite

  3. a fortification

    4. Your answer:
    disinclination
    bastion
    declivity

  4. to make a mistake

    5. Your answer:
    demur
    b lunder
    contempt

  5. a steep waterfall

    6. Your answer:
    corpulence
    cascade
    declivity

  6. to reduce in size

    7. Your answer:
    abyss
    compress
    decorum

  7. extreme dislike

    8. Your answer:
    covert
    contempt
    cynical

  8. extremely apologetic

    9. Your answer:
    contrite
    articulate
    disinclination

  9. state of being very fat

    10. Your answer:
    bastion
    corpulence
    covert

  10. secret

    11. Your answer:
    decorum
    covert
    cascade

  11. gullible

    12. Your answer:
    credulous
    contrite
    disinclination

  12. given to faultfinding, sneering, and sarcasm

    13. Your answer:
    cynical
    derision
    discursive

  13. downward slope

    14. Your answer:
    disinclination
    declivity
    abyss

  14. appropriate conduct, correct and proper behavior

    15. Your answer:
    blunder
    decorum
    diffidence

  15. to hesitate, to delay, to object

    16. Your answer:
    demur
    cynical
    disentangle

  16. scoffing at, mockery, ridicule

    17. Your answer:
    derision
    compress
    ebullient

  17. shyness, reserve, unassertiveness

    18. Your answer:
    dubious
    declivity
    diffidence

  18. moving from one topic to another randomly

    19. Your answer:
    disentangle
    disentangle
    discursive

  19. to unravel, extricate

    20. Your answer:
    obtuse
    disentangle
    contempt

  20. a desire to avoid

    21. Your answer:
    declivity
    gravity
    disinclination

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