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Of Mice and Men 1
Flash Cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| juncture (n.) | where two things join together to become one |
| to anguish (v.) | to be really sad, depressed |
| debris(n.) | the remains, left over bits and pieces |
| despair (n.) | sad, depressed, without hope |
| to contemplate (v.) | examine, think, observe |
| recumbent (adj.) | lying down |
| stake (n.) | an amount of money |
| morose (adj.) | in a sad, gloomy manner |
| to lumber (v.) | move in a slow, heavy, awkward way |
| bindle (n.) | a small number of items rolled up and carried |
| imperious (adj.) | assuming power or authority without justification |
| apprehensive (adj.) | anxious, fearful |
| calculating (adj.) | thinking in a clever and crafty way |
| mollify (v.) mollified (adj.) | appease the anger; reduce the severity calmed; soothed |
| pugnacious (adj.) | eager and ready to fight |