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English Vocab

English Vocab Aninal Farm chs. 5-7

TermDefinition
Abolish S:stop,abolish A:retain,create Adjective, to formally put an end to
Advocate s:supporter a:critic Verb, a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy;to publicly recommend or support
Appeal s:desire, petition Noun; verb, a serious or urgent request, to make a serious or urgent request
Compensate s:recoup a:snub,cheat Verb, to provide someone with a fair payment for loss or injury
Conceal s:hide,obscure a:reveal, display Verb, to keep from sight
Cryptic s:confusing, uncanny a:clear, apparent Adjective, having a mysterious meaning
Cunning s:devious, crafty a:straightfoward Adjective, having skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion
Expulsion s:removal, banishment a:return Noun, depriving someone of membership; the forced removal from a homeland
Famine s:deficit a:reveal, display Noun, extreme scarcity of food
Indignation s:outrage, displeasure a:delight, pleasure Noun, an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something
Liable s:endangered, exposed a:protected Adjective, being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm
Malicious s:cruel, malevolent a:benevolent, loving Adjective, having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person
Pretext s:excuse Noun, a reason that you give to hide your real reason for doing something
Procure s:acquire, get a:lose, forfeit Verb, obtain something; persuade or cause something to do something
Prosper s:flourish, thrive a:fail, struggle Verb, to become very successful (financially)
Purge s:cleanse, purify Noun and Verb, to remove people from an area, country, organization, etc., often in a violent and sudden way; the often violent and sudden removal
Scapegoat s:victim Noun, a person who is unfairly blamed for something that others have done
Thwart s:foil a:encourage Verb, to prevent someone from accomplishing a goal
Treachery s:disloyalty a:reliability Noun, betrayal of test; deceptive action or nature
Created by: arthurzottola
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