Animal Farm Vocabulary 1

Question 1

devote (v)

Answer 1

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
* devotion (n)

Question 2

enmity (n)

Answer 2

a state of deep-seated ill-will

Question 2

vivacious (adj)

Answer 2

vigorous and animated

Question 2

expound (v)

Answer 2

add details, as to an account or idea

Question 3

defend (v)

Answer 3

protect against a challenge or attack
* defense (n)
* defensively (adv)

Question 3

resolution (n)

Answer 3

a formal expression by a meeting, agreed to by a vote; agreement * resolve (v)

Question 4

implement (n)

Answer 4

a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose

Question 5

acute (adj)

Answer 5

demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 9.

Question 6

indefatigable (adj)

Answer 6

showing sustained enthusiasm with unflagging vitality 10.

Question 7

maxim (n)

Answer 7

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

Question 8

distorted (adj/v)

Answer 8

having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; to alter or misrepresent
* distortion (n)
* distort (v)

Question 9

emerge (v)

Answer 9

come out into view, as from concealment
* emergent (adj)

Question 10

exploit (v)

Answer 10

a notable achievement
* exploited (adj/v)
* exploitation (n)

Question 11

confer (v)

Answer 11

discuss; present or bestow an award or honor

Question 12

propaganda (n)

Answer 12

information that is spread to promote some cause