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Vocab List 2
Animal Farm list
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| shrewd | having or showing sharp powers of judgement |
| perpetually | in a way that never ends or changes |
| continually | repeated frequently in the same way |
| blithely | in a way that shows a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper |
| irrepressible | not able to be controlled or restrained |
| ignominious | deserving or causing public disgrace or shame |
| impromptu | done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed |
| emboldened | give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way |
| capitulate | cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender |
| ratify | sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid |