Animal Farm Flashcards

(18 cards)

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Benevolent

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Filled with good will (ADJ.)

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Cryptic

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Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure (ADJ.)

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Cynical

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Only being concerned w/ your own intrists (ADJ.)

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4
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Dissentients

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A person who opposes a majority or official opinion (Noun)

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Ensconced

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Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable / safe / secret place (Verb)

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Gamboled

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Run or jump about playfully (Verb)

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Ignominious

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Deserves / causing public disgrace or shame (ADJ.)

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Indefatigable

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Persisting tirelessly (ADJ.)

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Irrepressible

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Not able to be controlled or restrained (ADJ.)

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Laborious

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Requiring considerable time and effort (ADJ.)

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Maxim

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A short, forcefully expressed statement that expressed a general truth / rule of conduct (Noun)

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Obstinate

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Stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion (ADJ.)

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Posthumously

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After the death of the originator (Adverb)

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Preeminent

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Surpassing all others, very distinguished in some way (ADJ.)

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Propulsion

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The action of driving or pushing forward (Noun)

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Tractable

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Easy to control or influence (ADJ.)

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Tyranny

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Cruel and oppressive government or rule (Noun)

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Vivacious

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Attractively, lively, and animated (ADJ.)