1984 reading/vocab quiz part 7

infinite - eternal, perpetual, everlasting, never-ending, interminable, unending, ceaseless

having no limits, boundaries, or end in space, time, or quantity

proletariat - proles, the masses, the working class, wage-earners, blue-collar workers, manual laborers, the labor force

the lowest social class of oceania, comprising about 85% of the population

malleable - impressionable, tractable, compliant, pliable, plastic, ductile

easily influenced, shaped, or controlled - capable of being hammered or pressed into a shape without breaking

torpid - sluggish, lethargic, inert, dormant, listless, drowsy, languid, stagnant

slow, sluggish, inactive, or apathetic

capitulate - surrender, yield, submit, succumb, acquiesce, concede, cave in

to stop resisting, surrender under agreed-upon terms, or give in to an overwhelming force or demand

succumb - yield, perish, expire, die, surrender, give in, submit

to fail to resist pressure, temptation, or an overwhelming force, or to die from a disease, injury, or old age

indefatigable - stamina, energy, persistence, determination, hard work

incapable of being tired out, untiring, or persisting tirelessly even after long, hard effort