Of Mice and Men Flashcards by Brianna Scott | Brainscape

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Bindle

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derelict.
drifter.
floater

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Despair

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hopelessness
desperation
distress

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Lumber

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lurch
stumble
shamble

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Morose

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sullen
sulky
gloomy

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Pantomime

A

assuming.
characterization.
depiction.

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Recumbent

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lying
flat
horizontal

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Scoff

A

mock
deride
ridicule

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Triumphant

A

victorious
successful
winning

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Yammer

A

bellyache.
carp.
complain.

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Dejected

A

downcast
downhearted
despondent

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Anguish

A

agony
pain
torment

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Contemplate

A

view
regard
examine

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Imperious

A

peremptory
high-handed
commanding

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Laden

A

encumbered
hampered
oppressed

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Scourge

A

whip
horsewhip
lash

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Slough

A

bog.
bottoms.
fen.

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Relish

A

condiment
accompaniment
sauce

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Pugnacious

A

combative
aggressive
antagonistic

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Gingerly

A

cautiously
carefully
with care

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Derogatory

A

belittling
diminishing
slighting

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Mollify

A

appease
placate
pacify

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Flounce

A

sweep
stomp
stamp

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Plaintive

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mournful
sad
wistful

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Gesticulate

A

sign
motion
wave

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Contempt

A

scorn
disdain
disrespect