41. taylor made a parody of what i was doing; he laughed about it, but i didnt.
42.when cars go by, it tends to parried away the buzzerds in the road.
43.when we finaly reached the pinnacles of the mountain, the view was beautiful.
44. james lived a rueful like, and he wishes he could do it all over again.
45.cathy was talking tacitly, you could hardely hear a word she was saying.
46.the little boy was vexing me, i was about to hit him if he didnt shut up.
47.we had to make many vicissitudes on my dress to make sure it was perfect.
48.my little sister has a very vivid imagination.
49. people say that im vulnerable, because i let things get to me too easy.
50.the boys were being very truculent in their argument.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Lord of the Flies Vocab 5
41. parody-imitation, spoof
-copy
-mock
42.parried-ward off, circumvent
-avoid
-resist
43.pinnacles-top, crest
-peak, most, highest
-highest point
44.rueful- regretfull
- ashamed
- being sorry that you did something
45.tacitly-silently
-softly
-to talk under your breath
46.vexed-distress, bother
-agitate
-to annoy
47.vicissitudes-change
-alteration
-uncertainty
48.vivid-intense, powerful
-clear
-definite
49.vulnurable-open to attack
-sensitive
-tender hearted
50.truculent- ferociously cruel astions
- violence
-viciouse
-copy
-mock
42.parried-ward off, circumvent
-avoid
-resist
43.pinnacles-top, crest
-peak, most, highest
-highest point
44.rueful- regretfull
- ashamed
- being sorry that you did something
45.tacitly-silently
-softly
-to talk under your breath
46.vexed-distress, bother
-agitate
-to annoy
47.vicissitudes-change
-alteration
-uncertainty
48.vivid-intense, powerful
-clear
-definite
49.vulnurable-open to attack
-sensitive
-tender hearted
50.truculent- ferociously cruel astions
- violence
-viciouse
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Lord of the Flies Voc/Sentence 4
31. there love was so interminable, i knew that they would last forever.
32. her new painting was iridescent, it was filled with colors.
33. all the lamentation at the funeral will make it one to remember for years to come.
34. i need to get rid of my malevolent friends, because they are always doing things behind my back.
35. my mom couldnt hear the person on the phone, so she muted the tv.
36. my neighbor was acting very obscure.
37. the obtuse theives got cought, because they didnt know what they were doing.
38.the officious leader was soon disliked by his followers because he expected too much out of them.
39. the opalescence lights shined so bright, you can see it from mars!
40. the lake at my camp was very opaque, you couldnt even see the shallow parts of the water.
32. her new painting was iridescent, it was filled with colors.
33. all the lamentation at the funeral will make it one to remember for years to come.
34. i need to get rid of my malevolent friends, because they are always doing things behind my back.
35. my mom couldnt hear the person on the phone, so she muted the tv.
36. my neighbor was acting very obscure.
37. the obtuse theives got cought, because they didnt know what they were doing.
38.the officious leader was soon disliked by his followers because he expected too much out of them.
39. the opalescence lights shined so bright, you can see it from mars!
40. the lake at my camp was very opaque, you couldnt even see the shallow parts of the water.
Lord of the Flies Vocab 4
31.interminable-infinite
-boundless, limitless
-never ending
32.iridescent-rainbow colored
-lustrous
-many colors
33.lamentation-weeping and making sad sounds
-sobbing
-being depressed
34.malevolently-deceitfully
-behind ones back
-doing something knowing your not supposes to be doing
35.muted-muffle, tone down sound
-lower sound
-silence
36. obscurely-dimly
-secretly
-vaguely
37.obtuseness-unintelligence, inexperience
-rawness
-ammature
38.officious- self- important, dictatorial
-pushy
-demanding
39.opalescence-gloss, shine
-lust
-glitter
40.opaque- clouded, muddy
-shady
-not clear
-boundless, limitless
-never ending
32.iridescent-rainbow colored
-lustrous
-many colors
33.lamentation-weeping and making sad sounds
-sobbing
-being depressed
34.malevolently-deceitfully
-behind ones back
-doing something knowing your not supposes to be doing
35.muted-muffle, tone down sound
-lower sound
-silence
36. obscurely-dimly
-secretly
-vaguely
37.obtuseness-unintelligence, inexperience
-rawness
-ammature
38.officious- self- important, dictatorial
-pushy
-demanding
39.opalescence-gloss, shine
-lust
-glitter
40.opaque- clouded, muddy
-shady
-not clear
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Lord of the Flies Vocab/Sentence 3
21. the dubious boy had no self confidence, and therefore he didnt go to prom.
22. sara is ebullience, she is always ready to do something fun and outgoing.
23. the last time i went to the zoo, i was terrified by the ferocity of the lions.
24. the survivers flourished to find any trace of food.
25. when the plane crashed, it landed in the middle of foliage.
26. the furtive theaft got away with all the jewls.
27. the baby bird was in grave danger, and its mom couldnt save it.
28. after so many years of being teased, sarah became strong and impervious to what others say.
29. the three old witches were busy making an incantation.
30. the inscrutable young boy was made into a big deal, but he says he is not hidding anything.
22. sara is ebullience, she is always ready to do something fun and outgoing.
23. the last time i went to the zoo, i was terrified by the ferocity of the lions.
24. the survivers flourished to find any trace of food.
25. when the plane crashed, it landed in the middle of foliage.
26. the furtive theaft got away with all the jewls.
27. the baby bird was in grave danger, and its mom couldnt save it.
28. after so many years of being teased, sarah became strong and impervious to what others say.
29. the three old witches were busy making an incantation.
30. the inscrutable young boy was made into a big deal, but he says he is not hidding anything.
Lord of the Flies Vocab 3
21.dubious-doubtful; marked be or occasioning doubt
-indefinent
-having doubt
22. ebullience- high spirits;exhiliration; exuberance
-liveliness
-to be high spirited
23.ferocity-a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness
-wildness
-to be fierce and wild
24.flourished-to be in a vigorous state; thrive
-grow, increase
-to want something
25.foliage-the leaves of a plant collectively;leafage
-vegetation
-plants, trees, greenage
26.furtive-sneaky, secretive
-creepy
-being sly
27.grave-seriouse; gloomy
-grim
-sad, down
28.impervious-unable to be penetrated
-unaffected
-you are imune to something
29.incantation-spell, magic
-formula
-a chant, or saying
30.inscrutable.hidden, mysteriouse, blank
-mystic
-mysteriouse
-indefinent
-having doubt
22. ebullience- high spirits;exhiliration; exuberance
-liveliness
-to be high spirited
23.ferocity-a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness
-wildness
-to be fierce and wild
24.flourished-to be in a vigorous state; thrive
-grow, increase
-to want something
25.foliage-the leaves of a plant collectively;leafage
-vegetation
-plants, trees, greenage
26.furtive-sneaky, secretive
-creepy
-being sly
27.grave-seriouse; gloomy
-grim
-sad, down
28.impervious-unable to be penetrated
-unaffected
-you are imune to something
29.incantation-spell, magic
-formula
-a chant, or saying
30.inscrutable.hidden, mysteriouse, blank
-mystic
-mysteriouse
Lord of the Flies DQs 4
1. Who "still felt the unease of wrongdoing?"
-Maurice.
2. Who was affected by the "taboo of the old life?"
- Roger
3. How was Jack "liberated from the shame of self-consciousness?"
-By painting on a mask-he danced and his laughter became a blood thirsty sharling, he capered toward Bill, and the mask was a thing on its own.
Why did the "littluns" always obey the summons of the conch?
4.-Partly because Ralph blew it, and he was big enough to be a link with adult world of authority.
5.-They enjoyed the entertainment of the assemblies.
6. Why did Jack want Samneric to get him a coconut?
- He wanted and empty coconut to put water in to look at his reflection.
7. Why weren't the boys rescued?
-nobody knows that they are there because they let the fire go out.
8.Why were the littluns used to "Stomach aches and a sort or chronicdiarrheoa?"
-they ate most of the day picking fruit where they could reach it and not particular about ripeness and quality.
Who said it?
9. "You don't half look a mess"
-Roger
10. "They don't smell me. They see me, I think. Something pink, under the trees."
-Jack
-Maurice.
2. Who was affected by the "taboo of the old life?"
- Roger
3. How was Jack "liberated from the shame of self-consciousness?"
-By painting on a mask-he danced and his laughter became a blood thirsty sharling, he capered toward Bill, and the mask was a thing on its own.
Why did the "littluns" always obey the summons of the conch?
4.-Partly because Ralph blew it, and he was big enough to be a link with adult world of authority.
5.-They enjoyed the entertainment of the assemblies.
6. Why did Jack want Samneric to get him a coconut?
- He wanted and empty coconut to put water in to look at his reflection.
7. Why weren't the boys rescued?
-nobody knows that they are there because they let the fire go out.
8.Why were the littluns used to "Stomach aches and a sort or chronicdiarrheoa?"
-they ate most of the day picking fruit where they could reach it and not particular about ripeness and quality.
Who said it?
9. "You don't half look a mess"
-Roger
10. "They don't smell me. They see me, I think. Something pink, under the trees."
-Jack
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