Animal Farm vocab #2
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- thwart
- block or hinder
- deputation
- appointment as one's substitute
- utilize
- make use of
- accord
- mutual agreement
- emboldened
- gave courage to
- capitulated
- gave up; stopped resisting
- cowered
- crouched in fear
- pervading
- to occur generally throughout
- demeanor
- outward behavior, conduct
- graphically
- described in realistic detail
- procure
- obtain, get
- pretext
- false reason put forth to hide the real one
- infanticide
- the murder of a baby
- attribute
- think of as coming from a particular person
- decree
- an order or command
- malignity
- great desire to harm others
- lamentation
- crying because of grief
- retribution
- punishment that one deserves
- superannuated
- too old for further work
- machinations
- a sly or secret plan, especially an evil one
- stupefied
- stunned, dazed
- solicitor
- in England, a lawyer
- gale
- a strong wind
- countenance
- the look on a person's face
- incited
- urged to action; aroused