Of Mice & Men: #1-15

Question 0

recumbent

Answer 0

leaning, reclining; lying down

Question 1

mottled

Answer 1

Dappled with spots, patches, or blotches

Question 2

morose(ly)

Answer 2

sullen, gloomy, sour-tempered, unsocial

Question 3

imperious(ly)

Answer 3

overbearing, domineering, dictatorial

Question 4

scoff

Answer 4

an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt

Question 5

skeptic(ally)

Answer 5

a person who questions or doubts something

Question 6

mollified

Answer 6

soothes in temper or disposition

Question 7

pugnacious

Answer 7

having a quarrelsome or combative nature

Question 8

ominous(ly)

Answer 8

suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future

Question 9

slough

Answer 9

a place of deep mud or more

Question 10

derogatory

Answer 10

expressing a low opinion of someone or something

Question 11

apprehensive

Answer 11

afraid that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

Question 12

complacent(ly)

Answer 12

satisfied with how things are and not wanting to change them

Question 13

derision

Answer 13

the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt

Question 14

reprehensible

Answer 14

very bad; deserving very strong criticism