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Animal Farm Vocabulary – Puzzle #2 – myvocabulary.com

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Vocabulary Word List:

75 vocabulary words for Animal Farm are listed alphabetically:

  • Words A-E:
    abolish, apathy, benevolent, bewilderment, blithely, breaches, brood, colleague, confer, contemplate, contemptible–contemptuous, cryptic, daintily, decree, degrade, devotee, din, disinter, dissident, dole, ecstasy, efficiency, ensconce, expulsion
  • Words F-N:
    falter, famine, fidget, forelock, fortnight, gambol, generation, hideous, hoist, ignominious, impending, imperishable, implement, inscribe–inscription, knoll, league, leisure, machination, malignant, maneuver, maxim, nimble
  • Words P-Z:
    poultice, pretext, procure, prosperity–prosperous, pursue, quarry, rafter, rally, scathe–unscathed, scheme, scullery, seclusion, shirk, shrewd, solicitor, snuffle, suppress, toil, tractable, trample, treachery–treacherous, trickle, trotter, unanimous, unison, vicious, wean, whelp, windfall

    The 16 words used in the Interactive word puzzles (in two sets of 8 words each) are:
    BENEVOLENT, BLITHELY, CONTEMPTIBLE, DIN, ENSCONCE, GAMBOL, IGNOMINIOUS, IMPENDING, KNOLL, MACHINATION, MALIGNANT, POULTICE, PREY, QUARRY, SCULLERY, SOLICITOR, WHELP

1) To raid; to seize and devour something; to have injurious, destructive or wasting effect (fears) (verb) Root PREHENS = take, grasp, seize

2) A soft usually heated mass spread on a cloth and applied to lesions (noun) Root PULS = beat

3) Evil in influence or effect: injurious; likely to produce death by growing throughout the body; invasive (adjective) Root MAL = ill, bad

4) Crafty schemes or plots usually intended to accomplish some evil end, usually used in plural (pl. noun) Root MECHOS = a contrivance

5) A small round hill: mound (noun) Root KNOLLEN = lump, clod (German)

6) The object of a chase: game; anything being hunted or pursued; open excavation or pit (noun) Root QUERRE = parts of the prey

7) A room for cleaning and storing dishes, culinary utensils, washing vegetables and similar domestic work (noun) Root SCUTRA = platter

8) Someone who approaches with a request or plea; a British lawyer; chief law officer (noun) Root LIC = be permitted

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