Of Mice and Men Vocabulary

Front

Lacking in quantity or quality

Back

meager

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Act of moving back or withdrawing

Back

Retreat

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Quiet and reflective or depressed

Back

subdued

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Front

Causing inconvenience or annoyance

Back

Nuisance

Front

Anger or annoyance from unfair treatment

Back

Indignation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Front

Hostile and aggressive

Back

belligerently

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Quick, angry reply

Back

retorted

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Front

State of being perplexed and confused

Back

bewildered

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

With sincere and intense belief

Back

earnestly

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Tell a secret to someone

Back

confide

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6