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Of Mice and Men #1
Of Mice and Men vocabulary list #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Juncture | the line or point where two things join |
| To Anguish | to deeply suffer |
| Debris | the remains, left over bits and pieces |
| Despair | hopelessness |
| To Contemplate | to think about something |
| Recumbent | lying down |
| Stake | an of money or a piece of property |
| Morose | in a sad, gloomy manner |
| To Lumber | to walk heavily |
| Bindle | a small number of items rolled up and carried |
| Imperious | bossy or urgent, serious |
| Euthanasia | a mercy killing |
| To Euthanize | a mercy killing |
| Hierarchy | a system where people or things are ranked one above the other |
| The Great Depression | a worldwide economic depression |
| Racism | a belief that one group of people is better than another |
| Migrant Workers | a person who moves from one place to another to find work |
| Mental Retardation | a disorder where a person does not have the ability to learn like other people |