Animal Farm Vocabulary Chapter 1 1. ensconced to settle comfortably in some place v. 2. cynical skeptical, pessimistic adj. 3. acquired to v. gain or possess as one’s own 4. laborious requiring much labor adj. 5. abolish to put an end to v. 6. enmity the spirit of an enemy; hostility n. Chapter 2 7. preeminent distinguished among others adj. 8. vivacious lively adj. 9. gamboled skipped about in play v. Chapter 3 10. implements equipments used for performing manual or mechanical operations n. 11. obstinate stubborn adj. 12. cryptic being intentionally obscure (unclear) and mysterious adj. 13. indefatigable not tiring adj. 14. maxim a general truth or principle n. Chapter 4 15. tractable easily controlled adj. 16. irrepressible impossible to restrain or control adj. 17. ignominious dishonorable adj. Chapter 5 18. eloquence forceful and persuasive in speech adj. Chapter 6 19. arable fit for crops adj. 20. malignity harmful; desiring or wishing pain, injury or distress to another adj. 21. indignation anger aroused by something unjust or unworthy n. Chapter 7 22. pervading spread through every part of v. 23. menacing threat of danger n. 24. tumult confusion o loud noise and movement n. 25. incited arouse to action v. Chapter 10 26. morose sullen; showing a disagreeable mood adj. 27. taciturn not inclined to talk adj. 28. filial relating to a son or daughter adj. 29. deputation delegation; representatives n. 30. dispelled cleared away; caused to separate or break up v.
Animal Farm Vocabulary Chapter 1 1. ensconced v. to settle comfortably in some place 2. cynical adj. skeptical, pessimistic 3. acquired v. to gain or possess as one’s own 4. laborious adj. requiring much labor 5. abolish v. to put an end to 6. enmity n. the spirit of an enemy; hostility Chapter 2 7. preeminent adj. distinguished among others 8. vivacious adj. lively 9. gamboled v. skipped about in play Chapter 3 10. implements n. equipments used for performing manual or mechanical operations 11. obstinate adj. stubborn 12. cryptic adj. being intentionally obscure (unclear) and mysterious 13. indefatigable adj. not tiring 14. maxim n. a general truth or principle Chapter 4 15. tractable adj. easily controlled 16. irrepressible adj. impossible to restrain or control 17. ignominious adj. dishonorable Chapter 5 18. eloquence adj. forceful and persuasive in speech Chapter 6 19. arable adj. fit for crops 20. malignity adj. harmful; desiring or wishing pain, injury or distress to another 21. indignation n. anger aroused by something unjust or unworthy Chapter 7 22. pervading v. spread through every part of 23. menacing n. threat of danger 24. tumult n. confusion o loud noise and movement 25. incited v. arouse to action Chapter 10 26. morose adj. sullen; showing a disagreeable mood 27. taciturn adj. not inclined to talk 28. filial adj. relating to a son or daughter 29. deputation n. delegation; representatives 30. dispelled v. cleared away; caused to separate or break up
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