English chapters 1-2 animal farm Flashcards

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1
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Ensconced

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Fix, firmly

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2
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Scullery

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A small room for washing a storing dishes and utensils and ping other kitchen chores

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3
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Lurched

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Move violently

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4
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Fluttering

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Wave gentle

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5
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Stout

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Thickset or heavy

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6
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Cynical

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Distrustful of human nature

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7
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Benevolent

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Kind

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8
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Brood

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Worry, preoccupied with a trouble or unwelcome thought

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9
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Contently

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Quietly satisfied and happy

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10
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Comrades

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Used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement

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11
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Laborious

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Needing effort

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12
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Hideous

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Extremely unpleasant to see

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13
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Confinement’s

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Restrictions or limitations within boundaries or scope of something

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14
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Tyranny

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Cruel use of power

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15
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Vices

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A fault or flaw in somebody’s behavior or character

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16
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Preliminary

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Preceding and leading up to the main part

17
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Pre-eminent

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Superior

18
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Apathy

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Absence or suppression of passion, emotion or excitement

19
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Disheartened

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To depress the hope, courage or spirits of; discourage

20
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Knoll

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A small natural hill

21
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Gamboled

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Play boisterously (wildly, energetically)