Animal Farm Vocab. #1
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- shirking
- to avoid work or duty
- parasitical
- of, relating to, or charecteristic of a parasite
- ensconced
- to settle oneself securely or comfortably
- whelped
- to give birth to young offspring of a mammal
- enmity
- deepseated, often mutual hatred
- chaff
- to make fun of in a good-natured way
- knacker
- a person who buys old livestock to slaughter and sell as meat
- frothing
- to cover with foam
- indefatigable
- tireless
- vivacious
- full of animation and spirit; lively
- gamboled
- to frolic;leap about playfully
- cryptic
- having hidden meaning;mystifying
- lithograph
- a print produced by using a flat surface that absorbs or repels ink in a pattern
- castrate
- to remove the sexual organs of a creature; deprive of spirit
- obstinate
- stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion, or course of action