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Of Mice and Men vocabulary
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| A | B |
| apprehensive | scared |
| belligerent | fighting; rebellious |
| bemuse | puzzle; perplex |
| brindle | animal coloring with stripes |
| brusque | abrupt; curt |
| complacently | eager to please |
| derision | scorn; ridicule |
| derogatory | insulting; disparaging |
| disarming | charming; appealing |
| dutiful | obedient; |
| imperious | domineering; superior |
| indignation | offended; resentful |
| juncture | point in time; moment |
| mollify | calm down; placate |
| monotony | boredom; sameness |
| morose | depressed; gloomy |
| mottled | spotty; blotched |
| ominous | threathening; warning |
| plaintive | mournful; nostalgic |
| profound | thoughtful; philosophical |
| pugnacious | aggressive; confrontational |
| relish | enjoy; appreciate |
| reprehensible | guilty; to blame |
| revere | admire; respect |
| scuttle | walk with short and fast steps; scurry |
| slough | cast off; discard |
| stilted | formal; stiff |
| wispy | flimsy; frail |
| writhed | twisted or squirmed |
| wryly | amusingly; sarcastically |
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