Lord of the Flies Chapter 1 Vocab

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Proffer

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To hold out (something) to someone for acceptance; offer

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specious

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plausible, but misleading

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Conch

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Tropical marine mollusk with a spiral shell

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effulgence

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shining brightly; radiant

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enmity

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state of being actively opposed or hostile

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decorous

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polite and restrained; good taste and propriety

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strident

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loud and harsh; grating

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incredulous

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unwilling or unable to believe something