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ELA animal farm voc

TermDefinition
cynical contemptuously distrustful of human nature and motives
cryptic having or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning
tyranny oppressive power
enmity deep seated dislike or ill will
apathy lack of feeling or emotion; impassiveness
preeminent having paramount, rank, dignity, or importance; supreme
expound to set forth
vivacious lively in temper, conduct, or spirit
nimble quick and light in motion
comrades an intimate friend or associate
shrewd marked by clever discerning awareness or hardheaded acumen
irrepressible impossible to repress, restrain, or control
impromptu made, done, or formed on the spur of the moment
ignominous humiliating, degrading
posthumously after the death of the person in question
crucial important, significant
controversies a discussion marked by the expression of opposing views
pretext a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
capitulated to surrender, often after a negotiation or terms
countenance look, expression, or mental composure
concillatory intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility
skulk to move in a stealthy or furtive manner
retinue a group of retainers or attendants
interment the act or ceremony of interring
taciturn tempermentally disinclined to talk
knacker a buyer of worn-out domestic animals or their carcasses for use as animal food or fertilizer
superannuated outmoded, old fashioned
denounced to pronounce, especially publicly, to be blameworthy or evil
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