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Of Mice & Men Chapters 1-3 VOCAB review

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    Vocabulary from chapters 1-3 of Of Mice & Men
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  • Severe suffering or pain
    Morose
    Recumbent
    Pugnacious
    Anguish
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  • To consider thoroughly; think fully or deeply about
    Contemplate
    Hutch
    Contort
    Dabble
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  • To twist into a strange shape or expression
    Recumbent
    Gingerly
    Juncture
    Contort
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  • To splash, paddle, or play in water
    Pugnacious
    Dabble
    Gingerly
    Morose
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  • With great care or caution
    Pugnacious
    Anguish
    Contort
    Gingerly
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  • A pen or coop for small animals
    Recumbent
    Dabble
    Hutch
    Juncture
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  • A place where two things are joined, a connection
    Recumbent
    Pugnacious
    Juncture
    Morose
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  • Having a gloomy or depressive manner
    Anguish
    Pugnacious
    Contemplate
    Morose
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  • Eager to fight, aggressive, or combative
    Juncture
    Recumbent
    Dabble
    Pugnacious
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  • Lying down, resting, or leaning
    Hutch
    Recumbent
    Morose
    Contemplate
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  • SENTENCE: After hearing that his best friend, Ben, was moving far away, Adam felt a deep sense of _____, like his heart had been torn in two. He couldn’t stop feeling sad for days, and nothing seemed to cheer him up. (Noun)
    gingerly
    anguish
    pugnacious
    dabble
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  • SENTENCE: As I watched the clouds change shapes in the sky, I began to _____ whether or not I should ask my friend to go to the movies with me later. It was a tough decision, and I wasn’t sure what the right choice was. (verb)
    anguish
    contemplate
    gingerly
    dabble
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  • SENTENCE: The gymnast had to __________ her body in a strange way to fit through the narrow tunnel during the competition. (verb)
    contort
    dabble
    contemplate
    pugnacious
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  • SENTENCE: Tom liked to _____ in painting, even though he wasn't very good at it, and preferred to stick with other hobbies. (verb)
    contort
    gingerly
    dabble
    anguish
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  • SENTENCE: Jill held the fragile porcelain plate _____ in her hands, carefully placing it on the table to avoid breaking it. (Adverb)
    gingerly
    morose
    dabble
    hutch
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  • SENTENCE: The little rabbit hopped into the wooden __________ by the back door, its safe space where it could rest without fear of predators.
    contort
    hutch
    recumbant
    pugnacious
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