Animal farm vocab

Cryptic

Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure

Gambol

Run or jump about playfully

Indefatigable

Someone who persists tirelessly

Parasitic

Relying on or exploiting others

Canvass

To try to get political support or votes

Dynamo

A machine for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy; a generator

Embolden

To fill with courage or strength of purpose

Malignity

Desire to harm others

Superintendence

The act of directing or leading

Beatifically

In a way that appears happy and calm

Demeanor

Outward behaviour or bearing

Deputation

A group of people appointed to act on behalf of the rest of the group

Devotees

Someone who is very interested in and excited about someone/something

Inebriates

Make (someone) drunk; intoxicate

Internment

The state of being confined as a prisoner/to bury someone underground

Machinations

A plot or scheme

Taciturn

Someone who is reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little

Fascism

Radical, authoritarian government; control industry/commerce/media

Yellow journalism

Fake news

Double speak

Deliberately euphemistic (make things sound better than they are)

Eg. Old person - elderly, firing - downsizing

Populism

Support of concerns of ordinary, common, people (often not so ordinary, beer not healthcare )