Animal Farm Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

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Tyranny

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oppressive or unjustly severe government on the part of any ruler.

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Mincing

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(of the gait, speech, behavior, etc.) affectedly dainty, nice, or elegant.

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Enmity

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a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.

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Expounded

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to set forth or state in detail

to explain; interpret.

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Obstinate

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firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.

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Cryptic

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mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous

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Indefatigable

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incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.

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(of the gait, speech, behavior, etc.) affectedly dainty, nice, or elegant.

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Mincing

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oppressive or unjustly severe government on the part of any ruler.

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Tyranny

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a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.

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Enmity

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to set forth or state in detail

to explain; interpret.

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Expounded

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firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.

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Obsinate

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mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous

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Cryptic

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incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.

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Indefatigable

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