Of Mice and Men Flashcards

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Debris

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The remains of anything broken down or destroyed.

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(to) Scoff (at)

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to speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way.

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Anguished

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experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering

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Vial

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a small container, typically cylindrical and made of glass, used specifically for holding liquid medicines.

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5
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Pugnacious

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Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight

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6
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Derogatory

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Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude

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7
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Mollify

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Appease the anger or anxiety of (someone)

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Apprehensive

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anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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Mottled

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marked with spots or smears of color

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Lumber

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move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

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