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Vocab - Of Mice and Men

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mottledsplotched with color
recumbentreclining, lying flat
moroselysullenly, with great saddness or despair
lumberedtrudged heavily, clumped
brusquelyrudely quick, bluntly
imperiouslyauthoritatively, commandingly
skepticallysuspiciously, mistrustfully
linimenta soothing liquid rubbed into the skin
grizzledstreaked with or specked with grey
mollifiedmade more bearable or tolerable
pugnaciouscombative, belligerent
gingerlycarefully and cautiously
ominouslythreateningly, menacingly
derogatorymocking or belittling
plaintivelysorrowfully, mournfully
contortedtwisted, misshapened, deformed
rougedflushed, red in the face
bridledreined in, restrained
complacentlysmugly, done with a show of self-satisfaction
derisionridiculing or unkind laughter, mocvkery
rheumatisma painful disability of the muscles, bones, joints, and tendons
raptpreoccupied, mentally fixed on one thing
subsidedeased, quieted down, slackened
entrancedbewitched, charmed
reprehensiblesinful, worthy of blame
reverentlyrespectfully, done with honor
wrylycynically, ironically
aloofuninterested, detached
meagerlean, spare, lacking fullness or richness
fawninggroveling, bootlicking, kissing up to
apprehensionforeboding, fear that something will go wrong
sullennesssulkiness, gloominess
contemptuouslydisrespectfully, scornfully
indignationemotional excitement caused by intense displeasure, anger, ire,
avertedforestalled, staved off, warded off
crestfallendepressed, downhearted, heartsick
jeeringsneering, mocking
earnestlyseriously, intensely, thoroughly
writhedsquirmed, wisted or turned in pain
belligerentlycombatively, quarrelsomely, pugnaciously
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