vocabulary from animal farm for final test
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| apathy | lack of interest and emotion; unconcern; listless
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| benevolent | doing good; kindly
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| comrade | friend or close companion
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| cynical | believing people are only selfish and insincere
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| ecstasy | overpowered by emotion as by joy
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| enmity | feelings of enemy; hostility
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| pre-eminent | above or excelling others
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| reproach | to accuse and blame for a fault so as to ashame
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| vivacious | full of life; spirited; lively
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| fortnight | a two week period
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| indefatigable | cannot be tired out
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| irrepressible | impossible to put down or subdue
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| cryptic | mysterious, secret
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| maxim | a concise rule of conduct
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| obstinate | determined to have one's own way; stubborn
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| posthumous | continuing after one's death
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| shirk | to neglect or evade
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| toil | to work hard and continuously
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| tractable | easily managed
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| din | loud and discordant noises
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| ensconced | settled comfortably
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| indignation | righteous anger
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| ignominy | disgraceful or dishonorable conduct
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| laborious | involving much hard work; difficult
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| malignity | having an evil influence
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| procure | to get; obtain
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| repose | to lie at rest
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| restive | nervous under restraint; restless
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| reverent | feeling of deep respect, love, and awe
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| sordid | dirty; filthy; ignoble
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| beatifically | showing happiness or delight
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| capitulate | to give up
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| conciliatory | to win over; to make friendly
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| uproarous | making great noise (not necessarily negative)
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| machinations | to plot or scheme with evil intent
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| nocturnal | active or done at night
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| retinue | a group of persons attending a person of importance or rank
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| retribution | punishment for evil done
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| treachery | betrayal of trust; disloyalty
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| vanity | overly proud of oneself
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| bon mot | a clever or witty remark
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| borne | to bear; to withstand or endure
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| falter | to move unsteadily
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| filial | due from a son or daughter
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| haughty | arrogant; having great pride in oneself
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| inebriate | a drunkard or alcoholic
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| knacker | person who slaughters animals
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| morose | ill-tempered; gloomy
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| piebald | covered with patches of two colors
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| superannuated | too old for work
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| taciturn | almost always silent; not liking to talk
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