Animal Farm Vocab

Oppression

Noun - the cruel and unjust treatment of other

Exploit

Verb - to selfishly take advantage of someone in order to profit from them

Tyrannical

Adjective - the behavior of someone who governs their people in an unjust and violent way

Visionary

Adjective/Noun - Thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisedom.

Utopia

Noun - an imagined place or perfect society

Negleclt

Verb - to fail to care for properly

Subserviet

Adjective - to be prepared to obey others unquestioningly.

Antithesis

Noun - a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

Insidious

Adjective - to behave in a gradual subtle way but with very harmful effects.

Disparity

Noun - A great difference

Guile

Adjective - sly or cunning intelligence

Duplicitous

Adjective - deceitful; to cheat or lie.

Corrupt

Adjective - having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

Collude

Verb - to cooperate in a secret or unlawful way in order to deceive or gain an advantage over others.

Distorted

Adjective - misleading and inaccurate.

Violate

Verb - to treat with carelessness, thoughtlessness or disrespect.

Schism

Noun - a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties caused by differences in opinion and belief.

Acquiesce

Verb - to accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Blatant

Adjective - something bad that is done openly and unashamedly.

Treachery

Noun - a complete betrayal of trust

Depravity

Noun - moral corruption or wickedness

Discard

Verb - to get ride of someone or something that is no longer useful or desirable.

Perfidy

Noun - the state of being deceitful and untrustworthy.

Unveil

Verb - to show or announce something publicly for the first time.