ANIMAL FARM - Ch. 1-3 Flashcards

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tyranny

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noun

  • cruel and unfair treatment by people with power over others
  • a government in which all power belongs to one person : the rule or authority of a tyrant
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mincing

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adjective

: affectedly dainty or delicate

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enmity

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noun

  • a very deep unfriendly feeling
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expounded

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  • explained or stated : given details about
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obstinate

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adjective

  • refusing to change your behavior or your ideas
  • difficult to deal with, remove, etc.
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cryptic

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adjective

  • difficult to understand : having or seeming to have a hidden meaning
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indefatigable

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adjective

  • able to work or continue for a very long time without becoming tired
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