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OF MICE AND MEN

ENG VOCAB FROM OF MICE AND MEN

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remains of something, pieces of stone, etc... debris
being in a state of rest, lying down recumbent
done quickly, being on time prompt
sudden or unexpected abrupt
inclined to quarrel, always ready to fight pugnacious
taking in, opening the mind receptive
feeling, exhibiting respect reverent
domineering in haughty manner, overbearing imperious
showing irritation or ill humor by gloomy silence sullen
out of distance but you can still see, someone who doesn't talk out loud aloof
to turn away avert
floating or suspended in the air hover
tediously repetitious or lacking variety monotonous
sullenly, melancholy, gloomy morose
one who always has doubts, questions, or degrees with generally accepted conclusions skeptic
menacing, threatening ominous
belittling derogatory
anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy apprehensive
self-satisfied and unconcerned; unworried, content complacent
deserving a scolding, blameworthy reprehensible
deficient or lacking in quantity meager
being in low spirits, depressed dejected
inclined or eager to fight, hostile or aggressive belligerent
to twist or squirm as in pain, struggle or embarrassment writhe
anger aroused by something unjust, mean, or unworthy indignation
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