Animal Farm Vocab. Flashcards

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Beatifically

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Bestowing bliss, blessings, happiness, etc…

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Alegory

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A Symbolic Narrative

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Cannibalism

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The eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of it’s own kind

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Canvas

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To request support

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Cryptic

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Mysterious in meaning; puzzling

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Demeaner

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Conduct; behavior

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Deputation

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The person or body of persons so appointed or authorized

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Devotees

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An enthusiastic follower or fan

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Dynamo

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An electric generator, especially for direct current

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Embolden

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To make bold or bolder; hearten; encourage

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Fable

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A short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters

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Gambol

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To skip about, as in dancing or playing

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Ignominous

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Shameful, dishonorable

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Indefagitable

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Incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring

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Inebriate

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An intoxicated person

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Interment

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The act or ceremony of burial

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Machinations

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Crafty schemes; plots; intrigues

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Malignity

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Intense ill will; spite; an example of ill behavior

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Maneuver

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Strategy to gain a particular aim

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Parasitical

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Pertaining to, or characteristics of a parasite

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Perpendicularity

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Vertical; straight up and down; upright

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Superintendence

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Te act or process of superintending; direction; supervision

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Taciturn

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Dour, stern, and silent in expression and manner