OMAM Vocab

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Some vocabulary words from John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men.

Subjects: 
English Vocabulary
Literature

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Debris

The remains of something broken down or destroyed. Rubbish.

Mottled

To marl with spots or blotches of different colors or shades of color as if stained. Mosaic.

Recumbent

To lie down, suggestive of repose. Leaning or resting.

Stilted

Talking or writing in a stiff or unnatural manner: pompous, lofty, formal.

Morose

Having a sullen or gloomy disposition. Sullen or gloomy.

Contemplate

To view or consider with continued attention. Ponder, meditate.

Imperiously

Marked by arrogant assurance. Commanding, dominant.

Scoff

To show contempt by derisive acts or language. Mock or jeer.

Mollified

To soothe in temper or disposition. Appease, soften.

Ominous

Foreboding or foreshadowing evil. Portentous, fateful.

Derogatory

Expressive of a low opinion. Disparaging.

Plaintive

Expressive of suffering or woe. Melancholy.

Complacent

To be pleased with oneself. Self-satisfied, unconcerned

Derision

The use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt. Ridicule, scorn.

Raptly

Wholly absorbed, transported with emotion. Engrossed, enraptured.

Scornful

Rejecting as unworthy. Disdain.

Contempt

The act of despising. Disdain.

Correlate

Either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other. Correspond.

Foreshadow

To represent or indicate beforehand. Forewarn, portend.

Skewered

To be criticized or ridiculed sharply and effectively. Criticize sharply.

Pantomine

The art of conveying a story by body movement only.

Dilapidated

In a state of disrepair or in ruin as a result of neglect or old age. Battered, shabby.

Lucid

Expressed clearly. Cogent, articulate.

Virulent

Bitterly hostile, harmful.

Rapacious

Aggressively greedy or grasping. Avaricious

Subjects: 
English Vocabulary
Literature
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