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Animal Farm Vocab

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QuestionAnswer
Lurched. (V) To make an abrupt, uncontrolled movement, or stagger
Scullery. (N) A small room at the back of the house that can be used as a kitchen.
Regarded. (v) To respect something/someone
Benevolent. (adj) kind and well-intended
cynical (adj) distrustful of human integrity
ensconced (adj) safe or comfortably somewhere
enmity (n) the state of hatred
laborious (adj) requires a lot of effort and time
vivacious (adj) lively and animated
capered (verb) to skip/dance playfully
expounded (v) to develop an idea
disciples (n) a follower of a leader
reproach. (v) to discipline
lowing (v) to make a deep mooing sound
maltreating (v) to treat poorly
gamboled (v) to skip or dance joyfully
maxim (n) a short statement that is a rule or expresses a truth
parasitical (adj) relying on others or exploiting them
resolution (n) a final decision or promise
obstinate. (adj) stubborn
cryptic (adj) having a mysterious meaning
acute. (adj) quick and experienced intensely
implements. (v) to begin
indefatigable (adj) persisting tirelessly
prophecy (n) a prediction
dung (n) animal manure
alight (v) in the terms of a bird, to descend from the sky
conferred (v) to consult
contemptible (adj) despicable
ignominious (adj) deserving shame
posthumously (adv) after the death of a creator
impromptu (adj) done without practice or planning
articulate (radj) ability to speak coherently
disinterested (adj) indifferent, not influenced by potential
tactic (n) carefully planned strategy to meet a goal
biding (v) to remain and wait
ratified (v) to give consent to an agreement
blithely (adv) in a way that shows cheerfulness in a mocking way
marshal (v) to lead
superintendence (n) the function of overseeing or directing
repose (v) to lie down
reconciled (v) to restore friendly relations between people
idle (adj) lazy
malignity (n) an act of malicious behavior, negativity
rations (n) a fixed amount of product offered to citizens in a time of shortage
indignation (n) disbelief and anger provoked by unfair treatment
grudged (v) to resentfully not allow something to happen
Created by: emarciante10
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