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Of Mice & Men Vocab-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Debris | remains or garbage |
| Bindle | a small bundle of items rolled up inside a blanket and carried over the shoulder or on the back; a bedroll |
| Morosely | in a sad, gloomy manner |
| Wearily | tired; in a tired way |
| Tramp | a person who travels about on foot, usually doing odd jobs for a living |
| Cesspool | a deep hole in the ground into which sewage from sinks, toilets, etc. is drained. |
| Apprehensive | anxious; fearful |
| Brusquely | roughly; abruptly |
| Derogatory | belittling and insulting |
| Pugnacious | eager and ready to fight |
| Bemused | preoccupied; deep in thought |
| Reprehensible | something that is deserving of criticism |
| Cowering | to shrink and tremble from fear |
| Receptive | able and willing to listen to and accept information, new ideas, etc. |
| Bleated | the cry usually associated with a goat, sheep, or calf |
| Meager | of poor quality or small amount |
| Scornful | a feeling of contempt for someone or something; the belief that a person or thing is worthless |
| Mauled | torn; worn-out; to treat something roughly or clumsily |
| Aloof | distant; removed; cool |
| Subsided | became less excited; calmed down |
| Sulkily | in a gloomy manner |
| Monotonous | flat, with no expression |
| Wisps | tiny, slight strands or pieces |
| Craftily | in a sly, cunning manner |
| Writhed | twisted |
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