Lord of the Flies Chapter 7 Vocabulary Flashcards

coverings, shelter; a hiding place (as for wild animals)

resembling, producing, or covering with a flaky or scaly matter (like dandruff)

a salt and water (saline) solution

dullness; flatness; lack of sharp edges

wrapped

tract of open, peaty, wasteland overgrown with shrubbery

to shake or wave as a weapon

a water-worn ravine

Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

dejected, dispirited, discouraged

wisely

Active hostility or opposition

incapable of being affected