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Animal Farm Vocab
Study Guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ensconced | settled comfortably |
| laborious | requiring much work |
| enmity | hatred |
| vivacious | lively |
| apathy | lack of interest, indifferent |
| acute | sharp, intense |
| parasitical | living/relying on others |
| cryptic | secret/mysterious |
| indefatigable | tireless |
| tractable | easily managed/guided |
| ignominious | disgraceful, shameful |
| impromptu | done without preparation |
| canvass | to go asking for votes |
| procured | obtained through care or effort |
| eloquence | power to win through speaking |
| articulate | to put thoughts into words easily and clearly |
| malignity | malice, extremely hated |
| capitulate | surrender under certain terms |
| countenance | expressions on the face |
| treachery | deceit, betrayal |
| retinue | a group of attendants or servants |
| conciliatory | soothe, reconcile |
| taciturn | speaking very little |
| eminent | outstanding, distinguishing |
| demeanor | way a person looks and acts |