Of Mice and Men Vocab
(n) scattered fragments of trash; wreckage
(n) scattered fragments of trash; wreckage
DEBRIS
(adj) inadequate; not enough to satisfy
(adj) inadequate; not enough to satisfy
MEAGER
(adj) discouraged; disappointed; ashamed
(adj) discouraged; disappointed; ashamed
CRESTFALLEN
(adj) fearful or anxious; especially about the future
(adj) fearful or anxious; especially about the future
APPREHENSIVE
(adj) lying down in a reclining position
(adj) lying down in a reclining position
RECUMBENT
(v) to mangle or tear apart
(v) to mangle or tear apart
MAUL
(adj) hostile; eager to fight or quarrel
(adj) hostile; eager to fight or quarrel
PUGNACIOUS
(n) insulting language, scorn, or ridicule directed at an individual
(n) insulting language, scorn, or ridicule directed at an individual
DERISION
(adj) deserving of blame or hatred
(adj) deserving of blame or hatred
REPREHENSIBLE
(adj) insulting or demeaning; intended to insult
(adj) insulting or demeaning; intended to insult
DEROGATORY
(v) to happen before something else
(v) to happen before something else
PRECEED
(v) to estimate the value of something
(v) to estimate the value of something
APPRAISE
(v) to overcome or control by force
(v) to overcome or control by force
SUBDUE
(adj) complicated; fancy; rich in detail
(adj) complicated; fancy; rich in detail
ELABORATE
(adj) confused; bewildered; fascinated with
(adj) confused; bewildered; fascinated with
BEMUSED
(v) to calm, soothe, or make feel better
(v) to calm, soothe, or make feel better
MOLLIFY
(v) to imitate or make fun of
(v) to imitate or make fun of
MIMIC
(adj) careful; on purpose
(adj) careful; on purpose
DELIBERATE
(v) to act something out without words
(v) to act something out without words
PANTOMIME
(adj) all in the same tone; repetitive
(adj) all in the same tone; repetitive
MONOTONOUS
In which STATE is the novel set?
In which STATE is the novel set?
CALIFORNIA
What's the most exciting part of the 'dream farm' to Lennie?
What's the most exciting part of the 'dream farm' to Lennie?
THE RABBITS
Whose dog is put down in the story?
Whose dog is put down in the story?
CANDY'S
What town are Lennie and George running from at the beginning of the novel?
What town are Lennie and George running from at the beginning of the novel?
WEED
Why do the guys spend the night by the creek instead of going straight to the farm at the beginning of the novel?
Why do the guys spend the night by the creek instead of going straight to the farm at the beginning of the novel?
SO LENNIE KNOWS WHERE TO HIDE IF/WHEN HE GETS IN TROUBLE
Correctly use all four of these words in a single sentence: MOLLIFY, CRESTFALLEN, RECUMBENT, and DEBRIS
Correctly use all four of these words in a single sentence: MOLLIFY, CRESTFALLEN, RECUMBENT, and DEBRIS
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