Mice And Men Vocab Flashcards by Bella Davis | Brainscape

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Debris

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Remains of something destroyed

Debris of winter flooding in the river

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Contemplate

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Consider as possibility

Linnie contemplated running away with the mouse

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Anguish

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Extreme distress

Lennie looked at George’s anguished face

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Relish

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Enthusiasm enjoyment

Relish in memory

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Gravity

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Manner that is serious

There was a gravity to his manner

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Complacently

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Self satisfied manner

Smiled complacently at the compliment

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Precede

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Be earlier in time

Carlson let slim precede him

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Subdued

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Quieted and brought under control

Lennie subdued after the fight

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Bemused

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Deeply absorbed in thought

Bemused at the idea of their own farm

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Meager

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Deficient amount

Meager food rations

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