OMAM unit test vocab Flashcards
1
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monotonous
A
lacking in variety and interest
2
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bewildered
A
perplexed and confused
3
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indignation
A
anger provoked from unfair treatment
4
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disarming
A
having an affect if hostility especially through charm
5
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brutally
A
to be savagely violent
6
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appraised
A
to examine to quality of someone or something
7
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aloof
A
not friendly; quite distant
8
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reprehensible
A
bad enough to deserve blame
9
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receptive
A
willing to consider or accept new ideas
10
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derision
A
contemptuous ridicule or mockery
11
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Lennie
A
- large childlike migrant worker
- loves animals and soft things
- wants to own rabbits
12
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George
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- small and wiry
- cares for Lennie
- working to get money to buy a farm
13
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Candy
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- swamper
- one armed ranch handyman
- offers savings help buy farm, owns an old dog
14
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Crooks
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- black stable-hand
- crooked back from an accident
- isolated because of race
- wants to join the farm group
15
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Curley
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- son of the ranch owner
- wears high-heeled boots to distinguish himself from the ranch hands
- champion prize-fighter
- confrontational, mean-spirited
- picks fights
- possessive and jealous of his wife
