Of Mice And Men Vocabulary Flashcards
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Morose
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Sullen, ill-tempered, gloomy
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Mottled
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Marked with spots or patches of color
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Imperious
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Arrogant, domineering, commanding; assuming power or authority without justification
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Recumbent
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Leaning, resting
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Brusque
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Short, abrupt, harsh
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Burlap
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Course cloth woven from fiber
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Scoff
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To speak in a scornful or mocking way
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Scourges
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Causes of widespread suffering
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Mollify
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To appease, soothe, assuage
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Pugnacious
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Having a belligerent, aggressive nature; combative; truculent
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Plaintively
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In a woeful or melanchloy tone
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Mules
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Shoes or slippers without heels of straps
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Cultivator
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A machine used to loosen soil while crops are growing
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Lumber
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To move heavily as though weighted down
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Bucker
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A worker who moves or loads heavy objects
