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vocab of mice and men
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10th Grade
10/27/2011

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junctures
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an instance of joining; connection.
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Debris
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the remains of something broken down or destroyed
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Mottled
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to mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained.
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Recumbent
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lying down; a rested position
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Wearily
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exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
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morosely
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expression of gloom
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timid
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lacking courage or self esteem
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scowled
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to show expression of displeasure
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Resignedly
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to give up one's office or position
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Brusquely
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blunt in manner or speech often to the point of ungracious harshness
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Imperiously
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marked by arrogant assurance; dominant
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Dejectedly
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cast down in spirits
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Scoffed
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to treat or address with derision; mock
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Skeptically
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an attitude of doubt or a disposition
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Abruptly
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action or change without preparation or warning
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Mollified
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to soothe in temper or disposition
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Pugnaciously
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to have an aggressive nature
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Ominously
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to exhibit foreboding or foreshadowing evil
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Derogatory
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expressive of a low opinion; offensive
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Plaintively
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expressive of suffering or woe
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