very apparent (so strong, it almost seems to take a material form that can be touched) With impalpable organs of sense they examined this new field. p. 61.3.
What page is the word blatant on in Lord of the Flies?
Definition: Of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly. Sentence: Jack is always blatantly making fun of piggy and calling him hurtful names.
What does demure mean in LOTF?
demure. shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way. Each of them wore the remains of a black cap and ages ago they had stood in two demure rows and their voices had been the song of angels. fervor.
What does ebullience mean in Lord of the Flies?
ebullience. eager enjoyment or approval. “Then, with the martyred expression of a parent who has to keep up with the senseless ebullience of the children, he picked up the conch…”
What is Mutinously?
Definition of mutinous
1a : disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious a mutinous crew. b : turbulent, unruly. 2 : of, relating to, or constituting mutiny mutinous threats.
What does acrid mean in Lord of the Flies?
acrid sharp, bitter, stinging, or irritating to the taste or smell.
What does interminable mean in Lord of the Flies?
interminable. tiresomely long; seemingly without end.
What does illusive mean in Lord of the Flies?
To fasten together or pierce with a pin or skewer. Illusive. Deceptive, illusory.
What does swathed mean in Lord of the Flies?
make one’s way clumsily or blindly. swathed. wrapped.
What does succulent mean in Lord of the Flies?
succulent = highly enjoyable (or juicy)
What does pinnacles mean in Lord of the Flies?
pinnacles. Definition: tall, pointed formations.
What does decorous mean in Lord of the Flies?
decorous. characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste. Suddenly Piggy was a-bubble with decorous excitement.
What does Susurration mean in Lord of the Flies?
susurration. an indistinct sound, as of whispering or rustling. The deep sea breaking miles away on the reef made an undertone less. perceptible than the susurration of the blood.
How do you use Mutinously in a sentence?
in a way that shows you refuse or are not willing to do what you are told to do: They grumbled mutinously about the work. “I’m not hungry,” he said mutinously. “I hate being bossed around,” she muttered mutinously.
What part of speech is Mutinously?
adjective rebellious, revolutionary, turbulent, subversive, unruly, insurgent, riotous, unmanageable, seditious, disobedient, ungovernable, refractory, bolshie (Brit. informal), insubordinate, contumacious His own army, stung by defeat, is mutinous.
What does the swarthy mean?
Definition of swarthy
: of a dark color, complexion, or cast.
