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Of Mice and Men Vocabulary

Ch. 1 Pages 1-16

Morosely Gloomy or sadly

Emerge Come forth into view

Dejected In a downcast manner; dispirited.

Move clumsily, as if burdened Lumbered Move clumsily, as if burdened To move slowly or heavily

Contemplated Gazed at attentively To think about thoroughly

Imperiously In a lordly or arrogant manner Done in an overbearing way, or with a feeling of superiority.

Recumbent Position suggestive of resting (especially of a person or human figure) lying down

Scoff, ominously, plaintively, majesty, profound, precede, liniment. Ch. 2 pages 17-37 Scoff, ominously, plaintively, majesty, profound, precede, liniment.

Scoff-mock To speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way.

Ominously- in a way that threatens danger

Plaintively-sorrowfully; sadly

Majesty- Stately; dignity Impressive stateliness, dignity, or beauty.

Profound-deep; penetrating (Of a state, quality, or emotion) Very great or intense.

Precede-go before To come before (something) in time

Liniment-soothing salve to apply to skin A liquid or lotion, especially one made with oil, to decrease pain

Chapter 3 pages 38-65

Confident feeling or showing confidence in oneself; self- assured. Antonym: apprehensive

Entranced fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention. Antonym: bored

Reprehensible deserving censure or condemnation. Antonym: praiseworthy

Conceal keep from sight; hide. Antonym: reveal

Sarcasm the use of irony to mock or convey contempt. Antonym: frankness

Deliberate done consciously and intentionally.

Attract cause to come to a place or participate in a venture by offering something of interest, favorable conditions, or opportunities.

Cautious (of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.

Ch. 4 pages 66-83

Aloof not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

Meager (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

Contemptuously in a scornful way that shows disdain.

Ego a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.

Lean be in or move into a sloping position.

Scowl an angry or bad- tempered expression.

Averted turn away (one's eyes or thoughts).

Confide tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others.

Ch. 5 Console Confide Earnestly Contorted whimper

Console comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment.

Contorted twisted or bent out of the normal shape.

Earnestly with sincere and intense conviction; seriously.

Whimper (of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent.

Ch 6 Monotonous Mottled Retorted Belligerent woodenly

Belligerent hostile and aggressive.

Monotonous dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.

Retorted say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner

Woodenly stiffly or awkwardly in movement or manner.

Mottled marked with spots or smears of color.