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'Animal Farm' Vocabulary

George Orwell's Famous Novel

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Here's a vocabulary list from Animal Farm, by George Orwell. Use these terms for reference, study, and discussion.

Animal Farm: Alphabetically Listed
  • abolish
  • apathy
  • benevolent
  • bewilderment
  • blithely
  • breaches
  • brood
  • colleague
  • confer
  • contemplate
  • contemptible
  • cryptic
  • daintily
  • decree
  • degrade
  • devotee
  • din
  • disinter
  • dissident
  • dole
  • ecstasy
  • efficiency
  • ensconce
  • expulsion
  • falter
  • famine
  • fidget
  • forelock
  • fortnight
  • gambol
  • generation
  • hideous
  • hoist
  • ignominious
  • impending
  • imperishable
  • implement
  • inscribe
  • knoll
  • league
  • leisure
  • machination
  • malignant
  • maneuver
  • maxim
  • nimble
  • poultice
  • retext
  • procure
  • prosperity
  • pursue
  • quarry
  • rafter
  • rally
  • scathe
  • scheme
  • scullery
  • seclusion
  • shirk
  • shrewd
  • solicitor
  • snuffle
  • suppress
  • toil
  • tractable
  • trample
  • treachery
  • trickle
  • trotter
  • unanimous
  • unison
  • vicious
  • wean
  • whelp
  • windfall

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