Vocab test Monday 2/02

From Of Mice and Men:

To nibble:to take small bites of something

 To hum:to sing with closed lips

 To jeer: to mock someone

 to stroke: to caress/pet

 to cover: to put something over another

 sorrowfully: sadly

to arise: to start/increase

 to hurl: to throw

 sullenly: silently angry

 to tend: to look after

Coarse: rough

To writhe: to twist, struggle

Hoarse: throaty, rough, weak voice

Woe: worry

To confide: to tell a secret

Soothing: relaxing

Earnestly: seriously, formally

From the poem Quickdraw:

OTo sling

OA pellet

OThe mark

OTo blast

OCalamity

OTo reel

OTo fumble