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Vocab for Of Mice and Men Chapter Two

TermDefinition
Scourge a thing that causes great trouble or suffering
Skeptical not easily convinced; having doubts
Swamper a laborer
Skinner a person who drives draft animals (mules or oxen); the operator of a piece of heavy equipment used in clearing land or in construction work, such as a tractor
Morose sad and ill-tempered
Lame unable to walk without difficulty as the result of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot
Mollify reduce the anger or anxiety of someone
Pugnacious eager or quick to argue or fight
Gingerly in a careful or cautious way
Slough punch
Derogatory showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
Ominous giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening
Tart a woman who dresses or behaves in a way that suggests she wants to have sex with a lot of different people
Timid showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened
Bridle show one's anger by putting the chin down
Disengage separate or release
Complacent showing satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
Created by: 20kcaw08
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