Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Flashcards
(20 cards)
Dreary, dull; gloomy or sad
Morose
Lying down; reclining
Recumbent
Frown; glare
Scowl
Give up
Resigned
Harsh; blunt
Brusque
Arrogant; domineering
Imperious
Insult; ridicule
Scoff
Sooth; calm
Mollify
Aggressive; unfriendly; hostile
Pugnacious
Negative; uncomplimentary; unflattering
Derogatory
Sorrowful; mournful
Plaintive
Done at ease, unruffled; self-satisfied
Complacent
Hate; arrogance; scorn or lack of respect
Derision
Shameful; disgraceful; despicable
Reprehensible
Sounded or spoken in a tone that never varies in pitch
Monotonous
Balanced; composed, dignified, self-assured
Poised
Sucking up, overly trying to please; subservient; groveling; servile
Fawning
Resentment; anger
Indignation
Answer; reply; respond
Retort
Aggressive; forward
Belligerant