ANIMAL FARM VOCABULARY KEY

CHAPTER I

falter – overthrow – ensconce – dissentient – enmity – vice – resolution – till – attentively – abundance

1) Judy ENSCONCED herself in my bedroom as if she owned it.

2) When Major saw they were waiting ATTENTIVELY he started his speech.
3) Fruit and vegetables grew in ABUNDANCE on this island.
4) This piece of land has been TILLED for centuries.
5) The dynasty was OVERTHROWN finally and the country became a republic.
6) Negotiators are working continuously for a RESOLUTION for this crisis.
7) In all her years of public life, that sense of public duty has never FALTERED for a moment.
8) Though several DISSENTIENT home owners opposed the building of the mall, most of the people
welcomed it.
9) Despite our best intentions, ENMITY can arise over differences in values, goals, or style.
10) Old Major.” We must not resemble Man. Even when you have conquered him , do not adopt his VICES.

CHAPTER II & III

propulsion – mischief – unalterable – indefatigable – dole out – neglect – expound – shirk – inscribe - hoist

1) He EXPOUNDED his views on the subject to me at great length.

2) Unfortunately, the government is NEGLECTING its duty to protect the vulnerable.
3) Print copies of the newspaper are an UNALTERABLE historical record.
4) Officials SHIRK their responsibilities by failing to follow up on locals’ complaints.
5) When you win an event, they HOIST your country’s flag and play the national anthem.
6) I appreciate your hard work and INDEFATIGABLE efforts.
7) The writer used time travel as a PROPULSION to send his character two hundred years back in time.
8) The young gang was known to get involved in harmless MISCHIEF.
9) The government has agreed to DOLE OUT 2 million dollars to people in need.
10) It will take the machine only a few minutes to INSCRIBE the words on the plaque.

CHAPTER IV

exploit- retreat – mingle – tractable – irrepressible

1) The spies decided to MINGLE in with the crowd and see is they could find the killer.
2) Unlike his rebellious brother, Joe has a TRACTABLE personality.
3) IRREPRESIBLE means impossible to hold back / stop.
4) Under heavy fire, the soldiers had to RETREAT.
5) His bravery in the war and EXPLOITS were legendary.