Chapter 2 Vocab. - Of Mice and Men

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Soothed, appeased, or calm

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mollified

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Belligerent or aggressive in nature

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pugnacious

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Very carefully or cautiously

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gingerly

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Clever and useful

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Handy

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In a threatening way; indicating something bad will happen

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ominously

Front

To cast off; to shed

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slough

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Critical or disparaging; offensive

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derogatory

Front

Move in an exaggerated or angry way

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flounced

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In a sorrowful or melancholy way; mournful

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plaintively

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Able to make decisions quickly; firm

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decisive