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Decker OMAM Ch 1-3
Decker Of Mice and Men Ch 1-3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cesspool | an underground container for the temporary storage of liquid waste |
| ominously | threatening; indicating disaster or difficulty |
| pugnacious | quarrelsome; wanting to fight |
| derogatory | mean, condescending, insulting (as in a remark) |
| Mollified | pacified, softened. reduced the severity of. Made less angry |
| morosely | depressedly |
| pantomime | to imitate |
| droned | made a low humming noise, like a bee. Talked in for a long time in a monotone voice |
| contemplated | thought about deeply, considered |
| derision | laughing at something or making fun of it for being stupid |
| receptive | open to receiving new ideas |
| reprehensible | being morally wrong or repellent |
| reverence | deep respect or admiration for something or someone |