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Chapter 2 Vocab Animal Farm

AB
orcharda piece of land planted with fruit trees
reputationthe beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
Animalismbehavior that is characteristic of or appropriate to animals
apathylack of interest
libertythe state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life
Knackera person whose business is the disposal of dead or unwanted animals
disciplesa follower or student of a teacher
lashingan act or instance of whipping.
tormentorsa person who inflicts severe mental or physical suffering on someone.
gallopthe fastest pace of a horse or other quadruped
boundariesa line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.
rubbishwaste material; refuse or litter.
pastureland covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals
knolla small hill or mound
ecstasyan overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
spinneya small area of trees and bushes
lithographa print of a photo
resolutiona firm decision to do or not to do something.
uddersthe mammary gland of female cattle
tara dark
predictedstated or estimated as likely to happen in the future; forecast
cleverquick to understand
Pre-eminentsurpassing all others; very distinguished in some way
vivacious(especially of a woman) attractively lively and animated
twinklingshining with a gleam that changes from bright to faint
nimblequick and light in movement or action; agile
inventivehaving the ability to create or design new things or to think
persuasivegood at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation
persuasivegood at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation
elaborateddevelop or present (a theory
contraryopposite in nature
devotedvery loving or loyal
shrill(of a voice or sound) high-pitched and piercing.
brilliant(of light or color) very bright and radiant-exceptionally clever or talented
disheartenedhaving lost determination or confidence; dispirited
neglectedsuffering a lack of proper care.
underfedinsufficiently fed or nourished
degradingcausing a loss of self-respect; humiliating.
unanimous(of two or more people) fully in agreement.
inscribed(of a surface or object) marked with characters.
unalterablenot able to be changed.
originallyfrom or in the beginning; at first.
whisktake or move (someone or something) in a particular direction suddenly and quickly
persuadecause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.
expoundedpresent and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail
counteractact against (something) in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.
persuadecause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.
achievesuccessfully bring about to reach
loungelie, sit, or stand in a relaxed way
accordgive or grant someone (power
flungthrow or hurl forcefully.
triumphachieve a victory; be successful.
expelledforce (someone) to leave a place
castrateremove the testicles of (a male animal or man).
caperedskip or dance about in a lively or playful way
fetchedgo for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone.
gambolledrun or jump about playfully
snuffedextinguish to put out
revealedmake known to others.
tarredcover with tar.
frothingmass of small bubbles.


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