Animal Farm Chapter 1 Vocab

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What does 'ensconced' mean in the context of Animal Farm?

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To settle securely or snugly.

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Define 'cynical' as used in Animal Farm.

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Bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, pessimistic.

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What does 'mincing' refer to in the context of Animal Farm?

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To walk or move with short steps.

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Explain the meaning of 'dignity' in Animal Farm.

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Worthy of honor or respect.

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What does 'sprang' mean in the context of Animal Farm?

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Move or jump rapidly.

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What is the significance of the word 'comfort' in Animal Farm?

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A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

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Define 'utopia' as it relates to Animal Farm.

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An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.

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What does 'revolution' mean in the context of Animal Farm?

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A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.

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Explain the term 'propaganda' as used in Animal Farm.

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Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause.

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What does 'allegory' mean in relation to Animal Farm?

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A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.