Vocab Words For Of Mice and Men Flashcards

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Apprehensive

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Anxious, uneasy, fearful

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Abruptly

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Suddenly

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Archly

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Mischievously, slyly

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Bridled

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Drew back scornfully or angrily; took offense

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Complacently

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In a self-satisfied way, contentedly

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Contorted

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Twisted

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Derogatory

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Deliberately offensive, negative

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Dousing

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Soaking

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Flounced

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Moved impatiently

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Gravity

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Seriousness

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Grizzled

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Streaked with gray

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Intently

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Firmly, focused

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Laden

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Burdened

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Liniment

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Soothing balm

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Mollified

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Soothed

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Ominously

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Threateningly, in a way that bodes evil

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Plaintively

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Mournfully, pleadingly

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Precede

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To go before

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Pugnacious

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Warlike, inclined to fight, combative

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Scoff

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To mock

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Scowled

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Frowned angrily

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Scrappy

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Quarrelsome

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Skeptically

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Doubtfully

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Slough

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To cast off

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Vials

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Bottles

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Debris

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Trash, the after trash like debris from an explosion

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Quivered

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Shake, she quiver with fear

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Bindle

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A bundle of clothing or objects.

The bag that hobos carry around

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Brusquely

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Talking in an unfriendly way

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Contemplated

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To think deeply about something

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Dejected

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Sad because of loss

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Imperiously

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proud and unpleasant attitude of someone who gives orders and expects other people to obey them

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Junctures

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An important point in progress

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Morosely

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Very as for unhappy

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Mottled

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A color spot

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Recumbent

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Dripping, running down

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Resignedly

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To give up

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Skittering

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To move quickly along a surface