Animal Farm Vocab Flashcards

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Enmity

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Hostility

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Ensconce

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“Make yourself cozy”

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3
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Cynical

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Self Intristed

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4
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Apathy

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Lack of interest; indifference

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5
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Gambol

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Frolic

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Preeminent

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Notable

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Acute

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Small angle; Highly sensitive

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Cryptic

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Mystifying

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9
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Maxim

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Saying, Motto

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10
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Principle

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Basic Rule

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11
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Flogging

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Violent Punishment

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12
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Ignominious

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(That disgraces or degrades)

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13
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Tractable

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Person; animal obedient

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14
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Disinterred

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Body: dig up

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15
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Liable

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Legally responsible

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16
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Pretext

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Excuse, False reason

17
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Arable

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Land: For cultivation

18
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Toil

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Work, Labor

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Intermediary

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(Person: go-between)

20
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Capitulate

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Give in, Give up

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Countenance

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Face, Facial Expression

22
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Incited

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Provoke to action

23
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Censure

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Disapproval, Criticism

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Skulk

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Lurk, Loiter

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Unscathed

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(Person: not harmed)

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Complicity

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Involvement

27
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Superannuated

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(Person: Retired, to old for work, etc…)

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Morose

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Gloomy

29
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Subsist

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(Survive on minimal money)

30
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Taciturn

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Reticent, Not speaking much