lord of the flies ch. 1

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hiatus
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an interruption in time or continuity: BREAK
to flourish
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to achieve success: PROSPER
gloom
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partial or total darkness
to heave
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LIFT, RAISE
to mislead
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to lead in a wrong direction or into a mistaken action or belief often by deliberate deceit
vivid
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producing a strong or clear impression on the senses: SHARP, INTENSE
embossed
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ornamented with or having the form of a raised pattern, design, image, etc.
bout
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an athletic match (as of boxing)
diaphragm
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a dividing membrane or thin partition especially in a tube
to scutter
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to quickly run away from danger
to gleam
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to shine brightly
to gorge
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to eat a lot at one time
obedience
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doing what one is told to do
to cluster
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to be close together in a group
to pant
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to breathe quickly taking short breaths
to cease
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to stop doing something
to trail
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to hang loosely
garment
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piece of clothing
complexion
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natural color of somebody’s skin
to sway
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to swing one’s body from side to side
crumpled
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full of irregular folds
weary
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very tired
freckled
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having small, light-brown spots on the skin made by sun
snigger
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unkind laugh at somebody else’s trubles
to throw a faint
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to become unconsious
grudgingly
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unwillingly
dreary
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depressed, not joyous
pallor
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paleness of the face
misted
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covered with small drops of water
strip
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long, narrow area
indignation
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anger because one feels unjustly treated

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