Of Mice and Men vocab.
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- anguished
- feeling or showing anguish* *Agonizing physical or mental pain
- apprehensive
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- bewildered
- perplexed; completely confused or puzzeled
- brusque(ly)
- abrupt in manner; blunt; rough
- complacent(ly)
- pleased with oneself
- cowering
- to cringe with fear
- dejected(ly)
- disheartened; low-spirited; depressed in spirits
- derision
- ridicule; mockery
- imperious(ly)
- domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial
- indignation
- strong displeasure at something unjust or offensive
- liniment
- liquid used for rubbing on sprains or bruises (soothing)
- meager
- inadequate; thin
- morose(ly)
- gloomy; sullenly; ill-humored
- mottled
- spotted or blotched in color
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome; combative
- recumbent
- lying down; reclining; leaning
- reprehensible
- blameworthy
- reverent(ly)
- deeply respectful
- scoffed
- to show derision or scorn
- slough
- to dispose or get rid of