Animal Farm Vocab Flashcards
Enmity
Hostility
Ensconce
“Make yourself cozy”
Cynical
Self Intristed
Apathy
Lack of interest; indifference
Gambol
Frolic
Preeminent
Notable
Acute
Small angle; Highly sensitive
Cryptic
Mystifying
Maxim
Saying, Motto
Principle
Basic Rule
Flogging
Violent Punishment
Ignominious
(That disgraces or degrades)
Tractable
Person; animal obedient
Disinterred
Body: dig up
Liable
Legally responsible
Pretext
Excuse, False reason
Arable
Land: For cultivation
Toil
Work, Labor
Intermediary
(Person: go-between)
Capitulate
Give in, Give up
Countenance
Face, Facial Expression
Incited
Provoke to action
Censure
Disapproval, Criticism
Skulk
Lurk, Loiter
Unscathed
(Person: not harmed)
Complicity
Involvement
Superannuated
(Person: Retired, to old for work, etc…)
Morose
Gloomy
Subsist
(Survive on minimal money)
Taciturn
Reticent, Not speaking much