1. Lord of the Flies
Vocabulary Chapters 10-12

2. Review List 1 Enmity- hatred 2. Tumult- chaos 3. Furtive- secretive
4. Incredulous-disbelieving; skeptical
Incredulity-disbelief
5. Officious-overbearing; eager to serve

3. Review List 2 Vicissitudes-fluctuation Gesticulate-gesture
Avidly-skillfully
Belligerence-hostility
Malevolently-hatefully

4. Torrid Adjective Sweltering; scorching
**Full of difficulty and tribulation
“Sitting on the tremendous rock in the torrid sun” (Golding 159).

5. Indignantly
Adverb
Indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.
“Ralph tried indignantly to remember” (Golding 163).
Indignant – Adjective-page 170

6. Impenetrable Adjective Impossible to pass through
“The densest tangle on the island, a mass of twisted stems, black and green and impenetrable, lay on their left and tall grass swayed before them” (Golding 174).

7. Covert Noun A thicket in which prey hides
Ralph lay in a covert, wondering about his wounds” (Golding 183)
Adjective - secretive
Covertly-adverb-secretly

8. Inimical Adjective Hostile, harmful, pernicious
“To carry he must speak louder; and this would rouse those striped and inimical creatures for their feasting by the fire” (Golding 196).

9. Dignity Noun A sense of pride in oneself; self-respect
“There was no Piggy to talk sense. There was no solemn assembly for debate nor dignity of the conch” (Golding 196).