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Orwell Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Formaility | the rigid observance of rules of convention or etiquette. |
| Serville | of or characteristic of a slave or slaves. |
| Timorously | Full of apprehensiveness; timid. |
| Oscillate | move or swing back and forth at a regular speed. |
| Refactory | stubborn or unmanageable. |
| Amicably | Characterized by or exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; friendly. |
| Supplant | to take the place of (someone or something that is old or no longer used or accepted) |
| Labrynth | a place that has many confusing paths or passages something that is extremely complicated or difficult to understand |
| Conventionalized | used and accepted by most people : usual or traditional |
| Prostrate | lying with the front of your body turned toward the ground so tired, upset, etc., that you are unable to do anything |
| Squalid | very dirty and unpleasant : immoral or dishonest |
| Resolute | very determined : having or showing a lot of determination |
| Genially | Having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
| Anecdote | A short account of an interesting or humorous incident |
| Despotic | A ruler with absolute power |
| Garish | Marked by strident color or excessive ornamentation; gaudy. -Loud and flashy |
| pretext | An ostensible or professed purpose; an excuse |