Fulcrum (noun) the pivot about which a lever turns Chorister (noun) a singer in a choir Precentor (noun) the musical director of a choir Defiles (verb) to make dirty, unclean or impure as to corrupt Lodgements (noun) a shelter or lodging place Lolled (verb) moved or acted in a lax, lazy manner Suffusion (verb) to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light Induced (verb) to move by persuasion or influence smirking (verb) smiling in a way that shows you feel smarter than someone else clambering (verb) awkwardly climbing, scrambling swathes (verb) to bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers; a bandage; a band; a swath errant (adj) straying from the right course or from accepted standards grotesque
Lord of the Flies Vocab
Fulcrum (noun) the pivot about which a lever turns Chorister (noun) a singer in a choir Precentor (noun) the musical director of a choir Defiles (verb) to make dirty, unclean or impure as to corrupt Lodgements (noun) a shelter or lodging place Lolled (verb) moved or acted in a lax, lazy manner Suffusion (verb) to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light Induced (verb) to move by persuasion or influence smirking (verb) smiling in a way that shows you feel smarter than someone else clambering (verb) awkwardly climbing, scrambling swathes (verb) to bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers; a bandage; a band; a swath errant (adj) straying from the right course or from accepted standards grotesque
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