Vocabulary • Ch 1 - Of Mice and Men • Definitions

What word means being blunt or curt in behavior?

• brusque

• anguish

• recumbent

• debris

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'despair'?

• Feeling very sad and hopeless

• Small pieces of broken or scattered materials

• To come out or appear

• Quitting a job or position willingly

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'anguish'?

• Intense sadness or suffering

• To explain in more detail or add more information

• Bossy or commanding in an unpleasant way

• Being blunt or curt in behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to explain in more detail or add more information?

• morose

• elaborate

• dejected

• imperious

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means feeling very sad and gloomy?

• recumbent

• brusque

• morose

• juncture

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4