Animal Farm Chapter 3

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Maxim

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a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.

"the maxim that actions speak louder than words"

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Parasitical

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adjective. of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another. synonyms: bloodsucking, leechlike, parasitic. dependent.

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Resolutions

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a firm decision to do or not to do something.

"she kept her resolution not to see Anne any more"

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Obstinate

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stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

"her obstinate determination to pursue a career in radio"

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Cryptic

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having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.

"he found his boss's utterances too cryptic"

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Acute

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(of a bad, difficult, or unwelcome situation or phenomenon) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.

"an acute housing shortage"

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Implement

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put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect.

"our recommendations were fully implemented"

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Indefatigable

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(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.

"an indefatigable defender of human rights"