Animal Farm Vocab

Question 1

Enmity

Answer 1

the feeling of a hostile person

Question 2

benevolent

Answer 2

generous in providing aid to others

Question 3

Apathy

Answer 3

the trait of lack of enthusiasm or interest in things generally

Question 4

Acute

Answer 4

of critical importance and consequence; extremely sharp or intense

Question 5

Maxim

Answer 5

A saying that is widely excepted on its own merits

Question 6

impromptu

Answer 6

will little or no preparation or forethought

Question 7

tractable

Answer 7

easily managed

Question 8

disinterred

Answer 8

to dig up something that has been buried especially a corpse

Question 9

innovate

Answer 9

bring something new to an environment

Question 10

liable

Answer 10

held legally responsible

Question 11

manifest

Answer 11

reveal its presence or make an appearance

Question 12

pretext

Answer 12

something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is connected in order to conceal the real reason

Question 13

restive

Answer 13

impatient especially under restriction or delay; being in a tense state

Question 14

malignity

Answer 14

the quality of being disposed to evil

Question 15

intermediary

Answer 15

a negotiator that acts as a link between two parties

Question 16

censure

Answer 16

harsh criticism or disapproval

Question 17

machinations

Answer 17

a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish something evil

Question 18

complicity

Answer 18

guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense

Question 19

spontaneous

Answer 19

happening or arising without apparent external cause

Question 20

dissentient

Answer 20

disagreeing, especially with a majority