Animal Farm Vocab

Cynical

Having a distrustful attitude towards the motives of others, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest rather than altruism.

Benevolent

Showing kindness or goodwill; charitable.

Apathy

A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for things that typically provoke excitement or care.

Vivacious

full of energy and enthusiasm

Eloquence

The ability to speak or write fluently and persuasively, often marking a person's skill in communicating effectively.

Sordid

involving immoral actions or motives; dirty or squalid.

Emboldened

Having gained confidence or courage; feeling empowered to act boldly.

Infanticide

The deliberate killing of an infant or very young child, often associated with issues of gender preference, socioeconomic factors, or mental health.

Decreed

Officially ordered or commanded, often in a formal or authoritative manner.

Lamented

Expressed sorrow or regret, often in response to loss or disappointment.