Of Mice and Men - Ch. 1 Vocab. Flashcard

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juncture (noun)

Back

the shape or manner in which things come together.

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debris (noun)

Back

remains of something destroyed.

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mottled (adjective)

Back

having spots or patches of color.

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recumbent (adjective)

Back

lying down; in a position of comfort or rest.

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tramp (noun)

Back

a person who travels on foot in search of work or as a vagrant.

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drone (verb)

Back

talk in a monotonous voice.

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lumber (verb)

Back

move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.

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brusquely (adverb)

Back

spoken in a blunt and direct manner.

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elaborate (adjective)

Back

marked by complexity and richness of detail.

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pantomime (noun)

Back

a performance using gestures and movements without words.