Animal Farm Vocabulary Chapters 1-5

Which word means: "stubborn or unyielding"?

• Obstinate

• Pretext

• Unalterable

• Eloquent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means: "unable to be restrained or held back"?

• Irrepressible

• Eloquent

• Posthumously

• Cryptic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means: "skilled in the use of words"?

• Cryptic

• Eloquent

• Parasitical

• Posthumously

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means: "friend, ally, or partner"?

• Comrade

• Tyrant

• Parasite

• Faction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Kindly, inclined to do good

• Benevolent
• Ensconced
• Cynical
• Tyrannize

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

jumped and skipped about in play

• gamboled
• tyrannize
• dissenter
• expound

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A succinct formulation of a fundamental principal, general truth, or rule of conduct.

• Cryptic

• Allegory

• Maxim

• Capitalism

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A moral story, often with animal characters, in which on subject is represented by another character, figure, or event

• Maxim

• Cryptic

• Allegory

• Capitalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which of these sentences uses the word gambolled correctly?

• The happy goats gambolled around the field, enjoying the clover and sunshine.

• He gambolled away all his money at the casino.

• When I walked in and saw all the blood, I gambolled in terror.

• His hair was gambolled after he put lots of gel on it and combed it carefully.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of these sentences uses ignominious correctly?

• The soldiers dreaded returning home after such an ignominious defeat.

• Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, the diplomat gave an ignominious smile.

• I have too much ignominious in my garage. Can you help me clear it away?

• My ignominious aunt always picks me up after school and never complains.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4