The Mice and Men Flashcards
1
Q
Bindle
A
A bundle of belongings
2
Q
Imperiously
A
Domineeringly; like a dictator
3
Q
Juncture
A
A intersection or crossroads
4
Q
Lumbered
A
Moved clumsily or heavily
5
Q
Morosely
A
sadly;gloomingly
6
Q
Yammered
A
To talk loudly or persistently
Ex- stop and listen! Ms. Stevens YAMMERED.
7
Q
Apprehensive
A
Uneasy or fearful
8
Q
Barley
A
A cereal grain
9
Q
Contorted
A
Twisted or bent out of shape
10
Q
Derogatory
A
Belittling;disparaging
(nedlåtande)
“That’s a very dirty thing to say, George told him”[…]
the old man seemed to have gained his confidence after the derogatory comment from George.”
11
Q
Skeptically
A
Behaving with doubt or cynicism
12
Q
Swamper
A
A handyman* or maintenance person
* Craft’s men
