Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Of Mice and Men • Definitions

What is the definition of 'earnest'?

• To tell a secret to someone

• Aware of what is happening around you

• The stuff inside something

• To be serious and sincere

What word means to tell a secret to someone?

• confide

• earnest

• writhe

• talon

What is the definition of 'talon'?

• A device for playing video games

• The stuff inside something

• Aware of what is happening around you

• A sharp, curved claw on a bird

What word means to feel confused or puzzled?

• talon

• sulk

• conscious

• bewilder

What is the definition of 'writhe'?

• To tell a secret to someone

• To twist or squirm with discomfort

• To feel confused or puzzled

• To be serious and sincere