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Of Mice and Men Chapter 1-2 Vocabulary

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show the fabric that covers a mattress  
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graybacks   show
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show menial worker; all-purpose assistant liniment  
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show stable is where horses are kept; buck is a derogatory word for a black man  
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cultivator   show
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show a cistern, well, or pit for retaining the sediment of a drain or for receiving the sewage from a house  
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lamely   show
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show to soften in feeling or temper; to pacify; to appease  
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show inclined to fight or box; combative  
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show fond of fighting, arguing, or competing  
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ominous   show
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slough   show
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flounced   show
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plaintively   show
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bridled   show
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show uneasy or fearful about something that might happen  
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show A person who drives draft animals, as mules or oxen  
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show the horse/mule closest to the wheel responsible for turning the rig  
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complacently   show
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show marked with spots or blotches of a different color or shade  
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show lying down, reclining, or leaning  
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show a person who travels on foot from place to place, especially a vagabond living on occasional jobs or gifts of money or food.  
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show a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo  
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show gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood  
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show lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; shy  
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scowl   show
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despair   show
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resignedly   show
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droned   show
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periscope   show
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elaborate   show
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show the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc, by gestures without speech  
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show domineering in a haughty manner; overbearing; imperative  
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dejectedly   show
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scoffed   show
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cat house   show
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irrigation ditch   show
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anguished   show
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stake   show
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jack   show
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