Animal Farm Vocab Chapter 7-8

Mrs. Crow's Advanced English Nine

capitulated

gave in to an argument; surrendered

countenance

a face or expression on a face

decreed

gave an official order or ruling

gilded

covered with gold; appeared as if covered with gold

pervading

spreading throughout

procure

to acquire something

retribution

punishment for wrongdoing; vengeance

seasoned

dried-out before use; old

conciliatory

used or meant to make peace

lamentation

expression of grief or sorrow

leagued

joined a group with common goals

meddle

interfere in someone else's concerns

retinue

followers; entourage

sentinels

guards; watchmen

skulking

moving in a sneaky way

surmounted

overcame great difficulty