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what is a synonym for big

enormous, huge, large

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big

small

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"whit laid down his cars impressively, "Well, stick around an' keep your eyes open. You'll see plenty. She ain't concealin' nothing. I've never seen nobody like her. She got the eye goin' all the time on everybody. I bet she even gives the stable buck the eye. I don't know what the heck she wants."

WHAT IS WHIT SAYING ABOUT CURLEYS WIFE. 

a "friendly" woman, a woman who wants male attention

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what is a synonym for awkward

rude, embarrassing, blundering

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awkward

out going, clever

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"oh! Sure, Crooks. Ill come right out an' put it on"

WHY IS HE NAMED CROOKS

he has a crooked back

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what is a synonym for gorgeous?

pretty, magnificent, dazzling

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gorgeous

ugly, unattractive

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"I bet we could swing her."

WHAT DOES THIS MEAN

turn on, or charm

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what is a synonym for abolish

to get rid of, abrogate

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abolish

to keep

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WHY DOES GEORGE TELL LENNIE THEIR STORY IN THE END OF "Of Mice And Men"

so when he kills him he goes peacefully

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what is a synonym for baffled

astound, fazed

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baffled

facilitate,or to clarify

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WHY DOES CURLEYS WIFE NEVER GET A NAME

because back then women didn't matter as much, they were just a shadow of their husband