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Lord of the Flies
Ch. 1
5
English
10th Grade
12/18/2014

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interpose

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Definition

to place (someone or something) between two or more things or people

: to interrupt a conversation with (a comment)

 

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strident

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Definition

sounding harsh and unpleasant

: expressing opinions or criticism in a very forceful and often annoying or unpleasant way

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clamor

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Definition

1.           a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently.

verb

1.  (of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

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pallor

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Definition

an unhealthy pale appearance.

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furtive

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Definition

attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.

 

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