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"Animal Farm" Vocab3
A list of vocabulary words for chapters 7-8 of "Animal Farm"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| infanticide | The act of killing an infant |
| decree/decreed | An authoritative order that is as strong as law |
| stupefied | as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise |
| thwart | To prevent someone from accomplishing something |
| frequenting | To visit a place often, or frequently |
| countenance | Appearance; especially the look or expression of the face |
| fortnight | 2 weeks |
| impending | Soon to occur, or the threat of something soon to occur |
| meddle | To interfere in someone else’s business |
| treacherous | Untrustworthy, unreliable, dangerous |
| cunning | Good at being tricky to get what you want |
| contemptible | Despicable |