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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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descendant     Speak
 
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n.  
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mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
a person related to someone from an earlier generation; offspring
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
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vase     Speak
 
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n.  
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a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
decree; authoritative command or order
an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
a complaint or a strong feeling caused by unfair treatment
surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
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crisp     Speak
 
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very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
remaining in an original state
incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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lash     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
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ponderous     Speak
 
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thoroughgoing
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
very cautious; on guard; watchful
in a dark glowering menacing manner
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sample     Speak
 
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n.  
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a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
a friendly disposition
brink; edge
small part of something intended as representative of the whole
fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
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averse     Speak
 
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of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
having or using the power to produce speech or sound
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm and resolute
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gaping     Speak
 
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marked by dejection from being alone
wide open;
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
refined; made or rendered pure or more pure
in an official role
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stupendous     Speak
 
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ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
inherited or inheritable by established rules
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
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trusty     Speak
 
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n.  
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covering; umbrella
act of making copies
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
a man from your own country; a man who lives in the country and has country ways
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fiddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
change something dishonestly, especially to own advantage
enclose; arrange or fold as a cover or protection
flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
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preferable     Speak
 
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magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
more desirable or worthy than another; better or more suitable
in name only; insignificantly small
formed or united into a whole
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relic     Speak
 
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n.  
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joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
step; pace; significant progress
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aghast     Speak
 
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unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
in or into the highest position; in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; at or nearest to the top
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
without care or thought for others
within a building
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evermore     Speak
 
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at any future time; in the future
within a building
in a convenient manner
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
inherited or inheritable by established rules
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nuisance     Speak
 
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nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird
simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
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tumultuous     Speak
 
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refined; made or rendered pure or more pure
of or relating to clerks
energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
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cot     Speak
 
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overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
act of enchanting; production of wonderful effects by aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
a small bed that folds up for storage or transport
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boisterous     Speak
 
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coming to maturity; coming into existence
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
pertaining to electricity; electric
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power
intended or able to serve a purpose without elaboration
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greasy     Speak
 
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strong, healthy, and good at sports
very unpleasant
moved by sexual love; loving
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
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