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"Animal Farm" vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Regard | to consider or think of something/someone in a certain way |
| Perpetual | never ending |
| Comrade | friend or ally |
| Skepticism | Distrust, disbelief |
| Laborious | difficult and strenuous |
| Disciple | Follower, or devoted student |
| Gambol | to playfully tumble, prance, etc. |
| Preside | to be in a position of authority over a meeting or group |
| Implement | to put into action or start |
| Eloquence | to speak or write fluently and/or persuasively |
| Obstinate | stubborn, unwilling to change |
| Advocate (n) | a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy |
| Privilege | a special right or advantage |
| Indifferent | uncaring, uninterested, unworried |
| Reconcile | to restore friendly relations |
| Pervade | (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of something or somewhere |
| Countenance | facial expression |
| Incite | encourage or stir up something (usually violent) |
| Censure | express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement, criticize |
| Sentinel | a guard or soldier who is keeping watch |
| Dystopia | an extremely bad place - often time the main character in a story like this is trying to escape their society |
| Utopia | a perfect world, community, or place in a story |
| Satire | a humorous critique |
| Allegory | a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one |