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Which word best describes a tool used for a specific task?
Which word best describes a tool used for a specific task?
If someone has an acute understanding of a subject, what does that suggest?
If someone has an acute understanding of a subject, what does that suggest?
Which of the following words describes a person who is tireless and persistent?
Which of the following words describes a person who is tireless and persistent?
What is a short statement expressing a general truth or rule known as?
What is a short statement expressing a general truth or rule known as?
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If information is distorted, what has happened to it?
If information is distorted, what has happened to it?
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Which word best describes the action of something coming into view?
Which word best describes the action of something coming into view?
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What does it mean to exploit a situation?
What does it mean to exploit a situation?
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When people confer, what are they doing?
When people confer, what are they doing?
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Flashcards
Implement
Implement
A tool or instrument used for a specific purpose.
Acute
Acute
Sharp or intense; highly perceptive.
Indefatigable
Indefatigable
Tireless; persistent in effort.
Maxim
Maxim
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Distorted
Distorted
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Emerge
Emerge
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Exploit
Exploit
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Confer
Confer
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Study Notes
Animal Farm Chapter 3-4 Vocabulary
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Implement: A tool or instrument for a specific purpose. Synonyms: tool, device, instrument. Antonyms: none. Part of speech: noun. Example: The animals used simple implements to harvest the crops.
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Acute: Sharp or intense; highly perceptive. Synonyms: sharp, keen, intense. Antonyms: dull, slow, weak. Part of speech: adjective. Example: Snowball had an acute understanding of military tactics.
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Indefatigable: Tireless; persistent in effort. Synonyms: tireless, relentless, energetic. Antonyms: lazy, fatigued, inactive. Part of speech: adjective. Example: Boxer worked indefatigably, never stopping to rest.
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Maxim: A short, concise statement of a general truth or rule of conduct. Synonyms: saying, adage, proverb. Antonyms: none. Part of speech: noun. Example: The sheep often repeated the maxim, "Four legs good, two legs bad."
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Distorted: Twisted or misrepresented in shape or meaning. Synonyms: twisted, warped, misrepresented. Antonyms: clear, accurate, true. Part of speech: adjective. Example: Napoleon's version of events became increasingly distorted over time.
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Emerge: To come out into view or become apparent. Synonyms: appear, arise, surface. Antonyms: disappear, fade, withdraw. Part of speech: verb. Example: A leader began to emerge among the pigs as they took control.
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Exploit: To take advantage of; a bold or daring feat. Synonyms: utilize, manipulate, abuse. Antonyms: support, help, aid. Part of speech: verb/noun. Example: The pigs began to exploit the labor of the other animals.
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Confer: To discuss or grant something. Synonyms: consult, discuss, deliberate. Antonyms: ignore, withhold, silence. Part of speech: verb. Example: The animals would often confer in meetings to make decisions.
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Test your knowledge of vocabulary from Chapters 3 and 4 of George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'. This quiz focuses on key terms that are essential for understanding the themes and characters in these chapters. Prepare to enhance your literary vocabulary and comprehension skills!