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Animal Farm
Chapters 1-5 (First 25 Words)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apathy | indifference |
| Benevolent | kind, good-willed |
| Blithely | happily |
| Caper | to leap about playfully |
| Conjure | to imagine; to summon by invoking a spell |
| Cryptic | having hidden meaning; mysterious |
| Disinter | to dig up |
| Disperse | to scatter |
| Dissentient | one who disagrees |
| Elaborate | to work out in detail |
| Enmity | ill will; hatred |
| Ensconce | to settle firmly and comfortably |
| Expound | to give a detailed statement of; to explain in details |
| Gambol | to frisk, cavort |
| Ignominous | full of disgrace or shame |
| Indefatigable | tireless |
| Innovation | the introduction of something new |
| Irrepressible | impossible to restrain |
| Lithograph | a print made by inscribing on stone or metal |
| Manifestly | clearly |
| Manipulation | twisting or scheming to get something |
| Marshal | to arrange in order |
| Maxim | a saying of proverbial nature |
| Mince | to walk with short, prim steps |