Of Mice and Men-4-Mrs. Joffe

Mrs. Joffe
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  1. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  2. avert
    prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
  3. bewildered
    extremely confused and uncertain what to do
  4. console
    give moral or emotional strength to
  5. contorted
    twisted, especially as in pain or struggle
  6. crestfallen
    brought low in spirit
  7. indignation
    a feeling of righteous anger
  8. jeer
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  9. maul
    injure badly
  10. meager
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  11. muffle
    deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
  12. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
Created on Fri Feb 22 00:15:13 EST 2013 (updated Tue Feb 26 17:54:03 EST 2013)

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