Of Mice and Men Vocab 1

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Morose

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gloomily or sullenly ill-humored.

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Brusque

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abrupt in manner; blunt; rough

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imperious

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domineering in a haughty manner

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anguish

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excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain

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laden

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burdened; loaded down

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pugnacious

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inclined to quarrel or fight readily

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ominous

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portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening

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Bridle

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Anything that restrains or curbs.

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complacent

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pleased with oneself, often unaware of potential danger; self-satisfied

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muse

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to think or meditate in silence on a subject