English Vocabulary Chapters 3-4 Animal Farm Flashcards
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Obstinate pronunciation
Obstinatt
Obstinate spelling
OBSTINATE
Obstinate definition
When someone is beyond stubborn.
Obstinate synonyms
- Stubborn
- Headstrong
- Mulish
- Unyielding
Obstinate in the book
Benjamin the donkey is obstinate
Indefatigable pronunciation
Indefadigabl
Indefatigable spelling
INDEFATIGABLE
Indefatigable definition
Someone who can go on for a very long time without becoming tired.
Indefatigable synonyms
- Tireless
- Energetic
- Untiring
- Enthusiastic
Indefatigable in the book
Snowball busying himself with organising animals into what he called Animal Comitee.
Whelp pronunciation
Welp
Whelp spelling
WHELP
Whelp definition
A baby dog or wolf. Can also be a verb for whelps. Whelped and whelps are other words.
Whelp synonyms
- Puppy
- Dog
- Wolf
- Cub
Whelp in the book
Jessie and Bluebell had whelped as soon as the hay harvest started and they gave birth to 9 sturdy puppies.
Tractable pronunciation
Traktabl
Tractable spelling
TRACTABLE
Tractable definition
Easily managed
Tractable synonyms
- Obedient
- Flexible
- Managable
- Tamable
Tractable in the book
Bulls used to be tractable but they suddenly became savage.
Contemptible pronunciation
Contemptibl
Contemptible spelling
CONTEMPTIBLE
Contemptible definition
Someone or something that receives harsh judgment and deserves it.
Contemptible synonyms
- Despicable
- Lousy
- Pitiful
- Shameful