Lord of the Flies Vocab Review
Lord of the Flies Chapter 1 Vocabulary Specious-(adjective) misleading in appearance. Ralph had been deceived before now by the specious appearance of depth in a beach pool and he approached this one preparing to be disappointed. Effluence-(noun) radiance. With that word the heat seemed to increase till it became a threatening weight and the lagoon attacked them with blinding effulgence. Enmity-(noun) actively hostile toward someone. He trotted through the sand, enduring the sun?s enmity, crossed the platform, and found this scattered clothes. Suffusion- (noun) to spread over through a manner of fluid or light. The Suffusion drained away from Jack?s face. Ralph waved again for silence.