Of Mice and Men Vocabulary #1-15 Flashcards

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1
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Mottled- Part of Speech

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Adjective

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2
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Mottled- Definition

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to mark with spots or blotches of different shades/colors

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3
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Recumbent- Part of Speech

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Adjective

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4
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Recumbent- Definition

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lying down, comfort/rest

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5
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Morosely- Part of Speech

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Adverb

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Morosely- Definition

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sullen, gloomy

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7
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Junctures- Part of Speech

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Noun

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8
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Junctures- Definition

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places where two things are joined

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Droned- Part of Speech

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Verb

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10
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Droned- Definition

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to make a continued, low, dull humming sound

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Lumbered- Part of Speech

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Verb

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12
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Lumbered- Definition

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to walk or move with heavy clumsiness

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13
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Brusquely- Part of Speech

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Adverb

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14
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Brusquely- Definition

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in a blunt, direct manner

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Pantomime- Part of Speech

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Verb

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Pantomime- Definition

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the telling of a story without words

17
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Imperiously- Part of Speech

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Adverb

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Imperiously- Definition

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arrogantly overbearing or domineering

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Anguished- Part of Speech

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Adjective

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Anguished- Definition

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expressing agonizing physical or mental pain

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Yammered- Part of Speech

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Verb

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Yammered- Definition

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to complain peevishly or whimperingly, whine

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Skeptically- Part of Speech

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Adverb

24
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Skeptically- Definition

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marked by or given to doubt

25
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Liniment- Part of Speech

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Noun

26
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Liniment- Definition

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a medicinal liquid rubbed into the skin to soothe pain or relieve stiffness

27
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Cesspool- Definition

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a covered hole or pit for receiving drainage or sewage

28
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Cesspool- Part of Speech

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Noun

29
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Grizzled- Part of Speech

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Adjective

30
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Grizzled- Definition

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having fur or hair streaked or tipped with gray