"Maxim"um
Vocab
AF Potpourri
Letters & Numbers
Non-Stop
100

This word describes firm determination to accomplish a goal.

What is resolution?

100

To seek votes, opinions, or orders, especially during an election campaign, is to ______.

What is canvass?

100

This character, the prize-winning boar, shares a vision of an animal-led society, planting the seeds of rebellion.

Who is Old Major?

100

This 7-letter word means 'mysterious' or 'hidden in meaning' and rhymes with 'mystic.'

What is cryptic?

100

Starting with 'con-,' a prefix meaning 'with' or 'together,' this word describes actions meant to bring opposing sides into harmony.

What is conciliatory?

200

To lower someone's dignity or bring them dishonor is to do this.

What is degrade?

200

A small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, often in politics, is known as a ______.

What is faction?

200

After Old Major’s death, these two pigs emerge as leaders, each with distinct ideals about the future of Animal Farm.

Who are Snowball and Napoleon?

200

Often used as an excuse to conceal the real motive, this 7-letter word begins with 'P' and is a cover-up in disguise.

What is pretext?

200

Beginning with the prefix 'con-,' which can mean 'together' or 'thoroughly,' this word means to cleverly devise or plan.

What is contrive?

300

A concise statement expressing a general truth or principle.

What is maxim?

300

To publicly support or recommend a cause, or a person who does this, is called an ______.

What is advocate?
300

Following the Rebellion, this set of guiding rules, painted on the barn wall, outlines the animals' principles.

What are the seven Commandments?

300

A 10-letter word meaning 'to surrender or yield,' often under specific terms; it starts with 'C' and ends with 'e.'

What is capitulate?

300

With the prefix 'com-,' meaning 'with' or 'together,' this word refers to being involved as an accomplice in wrongdoing.

What is complicity?

400

If someone or something is easily controlled or managed, they are this.

What is tractable?

400

When someone expresses themselves clearly and effectively, they are considered to be ______.

What is articulate?

400

To defend against Mr. Jones and other humans, the animals plan this battle, which marks their first true test as a collective.

What is the Battle of the Cowshed?

400

This 7-letter word means 'to spread throughout' or 'to permeate,' and starts with a 'P.'

What is pervade?

400

Starting with 'wit,' this term for a clever remark has no prefix but is often associated with sharp, insightful humor.

What is witticism?

500

To explain an idea in detail is to do this.

What is expound?

500

Showing deep respect or admiration for someone or something is described as being ______.

What is reverent?

500

In a tragic turn, this construction project, symbolizing the animals’ hard work and unity, is destroyed—testing their resolve and resilience.

What is the windmill?

500

This 11-letter word refers to a sinister plot or crafty scheme, often involving cunning. It starts with 'M' and rhymes with 'nation.'

What is machination?

500

Starting with 'sub-,' a prefix meaning 'under' or 'below,' this word describes actions intended to undermine authority or overthrow an established system.

What is subversive?

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