animal farm vocab chapter 1

Question 1

benevolent

Answer 1

well meaning and kindful

Question 2

laborious

Answer 2

(especially of a task, process, or journey) requiring considerable effort and time.

Question 3

vivacious

Answer 3

(especially of a woman) attractively lively and animated.

Question 4

malevolent

Answer 4

having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

Question 5

apathy

Answer 5

lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Question 6

implement

Answer 6

a tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment, especially as used for a particular purpose.

Question 7

parasitical

Answer 7

relating to or caused by parasites

Question 8

cryptic

Answer 8

having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.

Question 9

quarry

Answer 9

a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted.

Question 10

ensconce

Answer 10

establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.

Question 11

ignominious

Answer 11

deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.

Question 12

intermediary

Answer 12

a person who acts as a link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement or reconciliation; a mediator.