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WorksheetsChapter 1 Animal Farm vocabulary
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is a scullery?
A hat that fits close to your head.
A place where skulls are stored.
A small room or kitchen used to wash dishes or similar work.
A small place of worship.
What is dignity?
The state of being in awe of someone.
The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
The state or quality of showing mercy.
The state of intense anger and fear.
Dissentients (plural noun) are:
people who oppose a majority or official opinion
people who eat eggs for breakfast
animals that can speak like humans
people who live underground
Ensconsed means:
wrap gifts in an extravagant way
sleep late on Saturdays
eat a large amount in one sitting
establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place
What is a ration?
A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime
An allergic reaction to an particular food
A rational response to a crazy situation.
An irrational fear of a particular food.
Enmity is:
the state or feeling of being friendly
the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
the state or feeling of being anonymous
the state or feeling of being afraid
What is a knacker?
a person who helps with the harvest
a person whose business is to shoe and look after horses
a person whose business is to butcher animals for human consumption.
a person whose business is the disposal of dead or unwanted animals, especially those whose flesh is not fit for human consumption
What are vices (plural noun)?
wicked or immoral behavior or characteristic
pious and moral behavior
well wishes
evil spells
Cynical (adjective)
believing that people are innately good
believing that people are gullible and naive
believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
believing that the earth is flat
Preliminary (adjective)
denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important
denoting an action or event subsequent to a main event
denoting an action or event that comes at the end of everything
denoting an extra side dish that accompanies an main meal
Paddock (noun)
a special lock for a door
a farm fence
a small field or enclosure where horses are kept or excercised
a small pen where pigs are kept
Synonym for "Prosperity" (noun)
success
failure
grief
despair
What is a pellet?
a large wooden platform
a deep mine shaft
a large mass of planetary matter
a small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance
