Details Title: 1564-1600 Description: Of Mice And Men Total Flash Cards: 37 Created: 01/25/2009 07:08:03		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional English Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term recumbent Definition lying down Term tramp Definition a begging or thieving vagrent Term stilted Definition having the curve beginning at some distance above the impost Term morose Definition having a sullen and gloomy disposition Term lumber Definition to heap together in a disorder Term brusque Definition blunt in manner or speech often to the point of ungracious harshness Term pantomime Definition conveyance of a story by bodilly or facial movements especially in dramma or dance Term litter Definition an untidey accumulation of objects Term crafty Definition adept in the use of subtlety and cunning Term yammer Definition to utter repeated cries of distress or sorrow Term scoff Definition to show contempt by derisive acts or language Term bristly Definition inclinded to or exhibiting aggressiveness or anger Term grizzled Definition sprinkled or streaked with grey Term pugnacious Definition having a quarrelsome or combative nature Term handy Definition clever in using the hands especially in a variety of useful ways Term derogatory Definition expressive of a low opinion Term flounce Definition to move with exaggerated jerky or bouncy motions Term mourn Definition to feel or express grief or sorrow for Term timid Definition lacking in courage or self-confidence Term bridle Definition to restrain, check, or control Term complacent Definition Self-satisfied Term derision Definition the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt Term scuttle Definition Scurry Term entrance Definition to carry away with delight, wonder, or rapture Term poised Definition marked by balance or equilibrium Term bleat Definition a feeble outcry, protest, or complaint Term fawn Definition to court favor by a clinging or flattering manner Term disarming Definition allaying criticism or hostility Term sullen Definition gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed Term indignation Definition anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean Term appraise Definition to set a value on Term wisp Definition something frail, slight, or fleeting Term lance Definition to pierce with or as if with Term scud Definition to move or run swiftly especially as if driven forward Term skitter Definition to glide or skip lightly or quickly Term belligerent Definition belonging to or recognized as a state at war and protected by and subject to the laws of war Term monotonous Definition marked by a sameness of pitch and intensity