Of Mice And Men- Vocabulary Terms Flashcards

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Mottled

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Marked with blotched of colors

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Subside

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Become less intense

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3
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Plaintive

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Sounding sad and mournful

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4
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Stilted

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Stiff and self-conscious or unnatural

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5
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Juncture

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A place where things join

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6
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Reverent

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Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect

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Pantomime

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The expression of something by expressive and exaggerated gestures

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8
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Recumbent

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Lying down or reclining

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9
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Bindle

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The bag, sack, or carrying device stereotypically used by the hobos

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10
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Morose

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Gloomy, grumpy

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11
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Complacent

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Satisfied

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12
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Imperious

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Assuming power or authority without justification

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13
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Vial

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A small container

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14
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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful something bad might happen

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15
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Imperious

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Assuming power or authority without justification

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16
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Vial

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Small container

17
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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful that something bad might happen