Of Mice and Men Flashcards
1
Q
Aloof
A
reserved or distant
2
Q
Archly
A
Like an arch - bow like curve
3
Q
Avert
A
turn away
4
Q
Belligerent
A
hostile and aggressive
5
Q
Bemused
A
lost in thought
6
Q
Bleat
A
a sound resembling a cry
7
Q
Bunkhouse
A
a building offering basic sleeping accommodations for workers
8
Q
Complacent
A
Satisfied with things or not wanting to change them
9
Q
Contemplate
A
Look thoughtfully for a long time at - think about
10
Q
Contemptuous
A
Scornful
11
Q
Crestfallen
A
discouraged or disappointed
12
Q
Dejectedly
A
sad because of failure
13
Q
Derogatory
A
Showing critical or disrespectful attitude
14
Q
Elaborate
A
detailed and intricate
15
Q
Grizzled
A
streaked with gray hair
