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Vocabulary from Animal Farm

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ensconced   settled comfortably, wrapped up, entrapped  
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enmity   hatred or hostility  
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acute   sharp, intense or heightened  
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cryptic   secret, mysterious, or puzzling  
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indefatigable   untiring, tireless, unfaltering  
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tractable   obedient, easy to control, easily managed  
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ignominious   dishonarable, shameful, disgraceful, reprehensible  
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blithely   merrily, casually, or light-heartedly  
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eminent   outstanding, prominent or distinguished  
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expound   to explain, to expand upon, to develop or illustrate  
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obstinate   stubborn, inflexible, pig-headed, adamant  
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posthumous   after death  
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pretext   an excuse, an alleged reason, cause or ploy  
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capitulate   surrender, give up, to submit or to yield  
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retinue   a group of attendants, servants, entourage  
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conciliatory   appeasing, agreeable, pacifying, reconcilling  
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demeanor   manner, conduct, behavior, or the way a person looks and acts  
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taciturn   speaking very little, silent, quiet, aloof  
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sordid   low, dirty, disgusting or vile  
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disinter   to exhume, to dig up, to remove from a grave  
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