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Of Mice and Men Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate

a)

earnest

b)

confide

c)

meager

d)

subside

2.

An act of moving back or withdrawing

a)

appraise

b)

derogatory

c)

retort

d)

retreat

3.

Quiet and reflective or depressed

a)

subdued

b)

honest

c)

subside

d)

reassured

4.

A person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance

a)

reprehensible

b)

contemplate

c)

nuisance

d)

deliberate

5.

Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment

a)

contemplate

b)

apprehensive

c)

bewildered

d)

indignation

6.

Being hostile and aggressive

a)

earnestly

b)

reassure

c)

belligerently

d)

derogatory

7.

To reply to something in a quick and often angry way

a)

indignation

b)

nuisance

c)

contemplate

d)

retorted

8.

The state of being perplexed and confused

a)

confided

b)

appraise

c)

bewildered

d)

deliberate

9.

With sincere and intense belief

a)

meager

b)

contemplate

c)

earnestly

d)

monotonous

10.

Tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others

a)

reassure

b)

confide

c)

nuisance

d)

subside

11.

Involving many carefully arranged parts or details

a)

deliberate

b)

appraise

c)

turtle

d)

elaborate

12.

Done consciously and intentionally

a)

deliberate

b)

apprehensive

c)

contemplate

d)

derogatory

13.

Think intently for a long time

a)

contemplate

b)

apprehensive

c)

derogatory

d)

confide

14.

Lacking in variety or interest

a)

deliberate

b)

elaborate

c)

monotonous

d)

bewildered

15.

Assess the value or quality of something

a)

derogatory

b)

reassure

c)

appraise

d)

retort

16.

Deserving rebuke or condemnation; deplorable

a)

derogatory

b)

reprehensible

c)

meager

d)

deliberate

17.

Become less intense, violent or severe

a)

meager

b)

reassure

c)

bewildered

d)

subside

18.

Do something to remove the doubts and fears of someone

a)

reassure

b)

confide

c)

monotonous

d)

Lennie

19.

Showing a disrespectful or critical attitude.

a)

bewildered

b)

elaborate

c)

subside

d)

derogatory

20.

In fear of possible evil or harm; anxious

a)

apprehensive

b)

derogatory

c)

meager

d)

ninja turtle