Animal Farm | Chapter VIII

 

Chapter VIII 91 Did not square with this Meddle 92 Violated Figures Retinue 93 Inhabited Crown Derby dinner service 94 Swill-bucket Sucking-pig 95 Inscribed Surmounted Agency Skulking Lest 96 Relations Impending Bribed Title-deeds Flogged Furnace Cocks Clamoured 97 Counselled Scoundrels Favour (British spelling) vs Favor Machinations Nocturnal Gander Privy Censured 98 Bewilderment Primitive Punctually Forsook 99 Pensioner Cunning 100 Cheque Beatifically Reposed Bank-notes Hullabaloo 101 Forgeries Conciliatory 102 Refuge Bearing Intently 103 Venture Vile Contemptible Quarters 104 Unscathed Gored Detour Baying 105 Unaccountability Solemn Occupation 106 Smarted Conduct Hearse Bestowed Conferred 107 Stirring Dejectedly Lamentation Rumour (British spelling) vs Rumor Contrived 108 Distilling Sprawling Escorted 109 Muzzle To Excess

Square - adj. without evasion or compromise so they weren’t really with it. Meddle - verb intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly Violate - verb destroy; fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns; destroy and strip of its possession; act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; force (someone) to have sex against their will; violate the sacred character of a place or language Figure - noun aa diagram or picture illustrating textual material; an amount of money expressed numerically Retinue - noun the group following and attending to some important person Inhabit - verb be present in; be inside of; inhabit or live in Dinner Service - a set of matching dishes for serving a meal: Crown Derby Dinner Service - Oh them pigs was eating on the good plates! Swill-bucket. Pig Food! This was a bucket that waste matter (usually leftover and spoilt food) was keep until it was filled or until the smell became unbearable.P Sucking pig - noun an unweaned piglet Inscribe - verb write, engrave, or print as a lasting record; cut, or etch into a material or surfaceSurmount - verb be on top of; be or do something to a greater degree; get on top of; deal with successfully; reach the highest point of Agency - noun a business that serves other businesses; the state of being in action or power Skulk - verb move stealthily; avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill; lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner Definition not found for  Lest. - conjunction - to avoid the risk of; fear that Relation - noun mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups; an act of narration; the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman;  Impending - adj. close in time; about to occur Bribe - noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment; verb make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence Title-deeds - documents proving ownership of property. Flog - verb beat severely with a whip or rod; beat with a cane Furnace - noun an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. Cock - noun adult male bird; adult male chicken Clamor -erb make loud demands; utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring Counsel - verb give advice to Scoundrel - noun a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately Favor - noun an act of gracious kindness; bestow a privilege upon Machination - noun a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends Nocturnal - adj. belonging to or active during the night Gander - noun mature male goose Privy - adj. (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known;e; a room or building equipped with one or more toilets Censure - noun harsh criticism or disapproval; the state of being excommunicated; verb rebuke formally Bewilderment - noun confusion resulting from failure to understand Primitive - adj. simple or naive in style; little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type;; a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization Punctually - adv. at the proper time Forsake - verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch Pensioner - noun the beneficiary of a pension fund Cunning - adj. showing inventiveness and skill; marked by skill in deception; noun crafty artfulness (especially in deception) Cheque - noun a written order directing a bank to pay money; verb withdraw money by writing a check Beatific - adj. experiencing or bestowing celestial joy; marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint Repose - noun lie when dead; put in a horizontal position; lean in a comfortable resting position Bank Notes. Money Baby! Hullabaloo - noun disturbance usually in protest Forgery - noun criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud; a copy that is represented as the original Conciliatory - adj. intended or likely to overcome animosity or hostility; making or willing to make concessions Refuge - noun a shelter from danger or hardship; act of turning to for assistance; something or someone turned to for assistance or security; a safe place Bearing - adj. (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain Intently - adv. with strained or eager attention Venture - verb proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; put at risk; put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation Vile - adj. morally reprehensible; causing or able to cause nausea Contemptible - adj. deserving of contempt or scorn Quarters - noun horse headquarters (where they stay) Unscathed - adj. wholly unharmed Gore - noun the shedding of blood resulting in murder; verb wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument Detour - noun a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked); verb travel via a detour Bay - verb bark with prolonged noises, of dogs; utter in deep prolonged tones Unaccountable - adj. free from control or responsibility Solemn - adj. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises Occupation - noun the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; any activity that occupies a person's attention; the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power Smarted - Got the best of Conduct - noun manner of acting or controlling yourself; (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people; verb lead, as in the performance of a composition; lead musicians in the performance of; transmit or serve as the medium for transmission Hearse - noun a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle Bestowed - adj. given formally or officially Conferred - adj. given formally or officially Stirring - adj. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement Dejectedly - adv. in a depressed manner Lamentation - noun the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief; a cry of sorrow and grief Rumor - noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth; verb tell or spread rumors Contrived - adj. showing effects of planning or manipulation; artificially formal Distill - verb give off (a liquid); undergo the process of distillation; extract by the process of distillation; undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation Sprawling - adj. spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different directions; noun an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about Escort - noun the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them Muzzle - noun forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose Excess - adj. more than is needed, desired, or required; noun immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits; a quantity much larger than is needed; excessive indulgence