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Of Mice and Men Vocab Sec. 2 ~ Mrs. Campeau

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skeptically   marked by or given to doubt  
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occupant   one that occupies a position in a place  
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splotch   an irregularly shaped spot in a distorted area  
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liniment   a medicinal fluid rubbed into the skin to soothe pain or relieve stiffness.  
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cesspool   a covered hole or pit for receiving drainage or sewage, as from a house.  
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grizzled   having fur or hair streaked or tipped with gray  
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mollified   calmed in intensity, temper or feeling  
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pugnaciousness   disposed to fight, inclined to fighting  
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gingerly   with great care or delicacy  
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ominously   of or pertaining to an omen  
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slough   to discard as undesirable or infavorable, get rid of  
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derogatory   disparaging, or belittling (making fun of)  
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plaintively   expressing of sorrow or melancholy  
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mourned   made a low, indistinct, mournful sound.  
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contorted   twisted or strained out of shape  
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apprehensive   fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread  
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disengage   to release from something that holds fast, holds, or untangles  
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gravity   grave consequence, seriousness or importance  
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profound   penetrating beyond what superficial  
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complacently   self-satisfied and unconcerned  
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