Of Mice and Men - Chapter 3 - 4 Vocab Flashcards

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Quiver

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(V.) To shake with a slight but rapid motion

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Derision

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(N.) Ridicule; mockery

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Subdue

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(V.) To conquer and bring into subjection; to overpower by superior force

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Raptly

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(Adv.) Deeply engrossed or absorbed

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Reprehensible

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(Adj.) Deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy

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Reverently

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(Adv.) Deeply respectful

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Cowering

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(V.) To crouch, as in fear or shame

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Disarming

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(Adj.) Getting rid of suspicion; charming

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Sullen

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(Adj.) Gloomy; silent

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Contempt

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(N.) Feeling in which a person regards anything considered mean

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Averted

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(V.) To turn away or aside

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Subsided

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(V.) To sink to a low or lower level; less active

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