Animal Farm Vocabulary

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Ensconce

Settle Comfortably

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Benevolent

kind

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Cynical

tending to disbelieve/suspicious of one's motives

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Plait

Braid

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Enmity

Mutual hatred or hostility/ill will

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Vivacious

Lively in conduct/spirit, sprightly

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Apathy

Lack of emotion/inerest, indifference

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Accord

Agreement/conformity

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Gambol

Frolic/skip/play

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Reproach

Rebuke, express disapproval of blameworthy conduct that needs to be amended

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Resolution

Something decided on; something determined

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Conceive

Imagine/understand the meaning of something

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Acute

Sharp/intense

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Cryptic

Mysterious/hidden; having an ambiguous meaning

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Maxim

A general principle/rule of conduct; a proverbial saying

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Perpetual

To last for a long time; never ending

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Tractable

Easily managed/controlled; docile

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Contemptible

Considered low/worthless ; despicable

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Irrepressible

Not able to repress/constrain/control

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Impromptu

Done without preparation

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Pretext

A false reason for an action; misleading excuse

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Manifest

Reveal; to show itself plainly

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Innovate

Create, to make changes to

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Procure

Obtain through special effort

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Eloquence

Forceful/persuasive expresiveness

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Articulate

Expressing oneself clearly; easy to hear/understand

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Indignation

a feeling/expression of anger because of an unjust/mean action

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Countenance

Facial expression

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Retribution

Punishment/payback

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Thwart

Oppose successfully; foil/stop

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Capitulate

Surrender

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Attribute

By indicating a cause

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Censure

Blame/official disapproval/criticism

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Conciliatory

Appeasing/peace-making

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Unscathed

Unharmed

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Contrive

Bring about by stratagem/scheme

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Demeanor

A way a person looks/acts

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Morose

Sad/gloomy

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Taciturn

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