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Of Mice and Men Vocab. Ch. 3 & 4
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concealing Definition Context hiding He reached down and picked the tiny puppy from where Lennie had been concealing it against his stomach.
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subdued to quiet or bring under control by physical force
Definition Context to quiet or bring under control by physical force Slim gazed at him for a moment and then looked down at his hands; he subdued one hand with the other, and held it down.
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impressively commanding attention; making a strong impression
Definition Context commanding attention; making a strong impression Whit laid down his cards impressively.
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subsided Definition Context settled down He subsided, grumbling to himself, threatening the future cats which might dare to disturb future rabbits.
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entranced fascinated George sat entranced with his own picture.
Definition Context fascinated George sat entranced with his own picture.
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reprehensible worthy of blame; deserving disapproval
Definition Context worthy of blame; deserving disapproval When Candy spoke they both jumped as though they had been caught doing something reprehensible.
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bemused put into deep thought; puzzle, confuse, or bewilder
Definition Context put into deep thought; puzzle, confuse, or bewilder They all sat still, all bemused by the beauty of the thing, each mind was popped into the future when this lovely thing should come about.
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meager lacking in quantity or quality
Definition Context lacking in quantity or quality In the stable buck’s room a small electric globe threw a meager yellow light.
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indignation with a feeling of contempt; scornfully
Definition Context with a feeling of contempt; scornfully She was breathless with indignation.
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appraised Definition Context evaluated She appraised him coolly.
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