Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Vocabulary

anything that restrains or curbs

• Contorted

• Liniment

• Bridled

• Mollified

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.

• Majesty

• Derogatory

• Complacently

• Pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory

• Derogatory

• Liniment

• Bridled

• Pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

pleased, especially with oneself or one's merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self-satisfied

• Majesty

• Complacently

• Mollified

• Bridled

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious

• Yammered

• Contorted

• Ominously

• Pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin for first-aid.

• Liniment

• Mollified

• Passion

• Pugnacious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

twisted in a violent manner; distorted

• Ominously

• Appraised

• Discontent

• Contorted

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease

• Deliberately

• Complacently

• Mollified

• Bemused

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur

• Majesty

• Triumphantly

• Dignity

• Cultivator

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional

• Deliberately

• Recumbent

• Subdued

• Consoled

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4