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Murrell A Fm Ch1-2 V

Vocab Animal Farm C

TermDefinition
ensconce fix firmly
stout slightly fat or bulky
perch come to rest, settle
brood the young of an animal cared for at one time
tread crush as if by stepping on
mince walk daintily
plait weave into a braided hairdo
comrade a term of address for males engaged in the same movement
rebellion organized opposition to authority
prosperity the condition of having good fortune
enmity a state of deep-seated ill-will
hoarse deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness
clime the weather in some location averaged over a period of time
tidings information about recent and important events
vivacious vigorous and animated
nimble moving quickly and lightly
expound add details, as to an account or idea
apathy the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things, total lack of care
elementary easy and not involved or complicated
accord concurrence of opinion
rubbish worthless material that is to be disposed of
caper jump about playfully
knoll a small natural hill
toil work hard
harness put on leather straps fitted to a draft animal
grudging petty or reluctant in giving or spending
chaff material consisting of seed coverings and pieces of stem
thresh beat the seeds out of a grain
shirk avoid one's assigned duties
obstinate marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
cryptic of an obscure nature
hoist raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
resolution a formal expression by a meeting, agreed to by a vote
indefatigable showing sustained enthusiasm with unflagging vitality
maxim a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
whelp birth
windfall fruit that has fallen from the tree
shrewd marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
perpetually without interruption
tractable easily managed
contemptible deserving of scorn or disrespect
din a loud harsh or strident noise
launch propel with force
ambush concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
ignominious deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
exploit a notable achievement
impromptu without advance preparation
posthumously after death
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