Of Mice and Men Chapter One Vocabulary

Morose mean

• angry

• nonchalant

• sad

• uplifted

A cloth tied to stick. That cloth contains a person's possessions.

• binder

• bindle

• suitcase

• luggae

walk heavily

• amble

• sprint

• saunter

• lumber

an important circumstance OR two connecting moments

• pantomime

• contemplate

• yammer

• juncture

think or ponder about something

• anguish

• careens

• contemplate

• investigate

in great distress

• anguish

• lethal

• yammer

• ingratiate

whine or whimper

• anguish

• lighthearted

• yammer

• begrudge

spotted

• disdain

• mottled

• pantomine

• bindle

on the floor or lying down

• dead

• exasperate

• recumbent

• wistful

acting without speaking; using hands and body movements to act

• patient

• grandiose

• diminutive

• pantomime