of mice and men
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PurplegirlLW on September 9, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 recumbent | resting or lying down |
| droned | dull, monotone, hummin or buzz |
| brusquely | abrupt in manner; blunt; rough |
| imperiously | over bearing |
| morosely | disposition |
| pugnacious | Eager to fight |
| ominously | being of omen, a sign, threatening |
| derogatory | expressing a low opinion |
| profound | deep thoughts |
| complacently | satisfaction, gratification |
| subsided | to sink to a low or lower level |
| entranced | unable to look away |
| bemused | confused, bewildered |
| mauled | to be handled roughly |
| sullenness | ill humor, sulk |
| contemptuously | manifesting, scornfull |
| crestfallen | depressed |
| earnestly | seriously |
| hovered | lingered, remain |
| mottled | to be, to cover with spots or streaks with shades or colors |
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