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Vocabulary
TheOutsiders
Chapter1
1. disgrace: lossofrespect,honor,oresteem;shame
2. madras: alightcottonplaidfabricusedforshirts,dresses,etc.
3. muttered: spokeinlowtones;grumbled
4. cowlick: atuftofhairthatgrowsinadirectiondifferentfromtherestof
thehair
5. reckless: careless;withoutcaution
6. bawl: tocryorwailwithgreatlust
7. quivering: shakinguncontrollably
8. unfathomable: impossibletounderstand;incomprehensible
9. rarities: somethingrareunusual,oruncommon
10. savvy: toknow;understand
Chapter2
1. roguishly:inaplayfullymischievousmanner
2. winced:drewbackortensedthebody,asrompainorablow;flinched
3. incredulous:notinclinedtobelieve;skeptical
4. scowled:madeafrowningfacialexpression
5. nonchalantly:unconcernedly;indifferently;unexcitedly;casually
6. scatterbrained:incapableofseriousconnectedthought
7. shanghai(ing):kidnapping;inducingorcompellingsomeonetodosomething
byforce
8. heaters:guns,pistols,revolvers,orotherfirearms
Chapter3
1. gallantly:inabrave,valian,nobleminded,orchivalrousway
2. aloofness:disinterest;indifference;distantinfeeling
3. ornery:uglyorunpleasantindispositionortemper;stubborn
4. elite:personsofthehighestclass
5. dumfounded:struckwithastonishmentandsurprise
6. cunning:artfullysubtleorshrewd;crafty,sly
Chapter4
1. unceasingly:withoutstopping;continuing
2. apprehensive:uneasyorfearfulaboutsomethingthatmighthappen
3. defiance:boldresistancetoauthority
4. contemptuously:expressingdisdain;scornfully
5. ruefully:regretfully;feeling,showing,orexpressingsorroworpity
6. reformatory:aninstitutionforreformingordiscipliningyoungoffenders
7. premonition:aforewarning;afeelingofanxietyoverafutureevent
Chapter5
1.groggy:dazedorweakenedfromlackofsleep
2. reluctantly:unwillingly;resistantly
3. imploringly:beggingurgentlyorpiteously
4. sullenly:inamannerthatshousirrittionorillhumorbyagloomysilence
5. quavering:quiveringasfromweakness;trembling
6. eluded:escapedunderstanding,perception,orappreciationof
7. vital:ofcriticalimportance
8. indignant:expressingstrongdispleasureatsomethingunjust,offensiveor
insulting
9. hauled:draggedoffforecefully;compelledtogo
Chapter6
1. surveyed:examined;lookedat;inspected
2. bewilderment:stateofconfusionordisorientation
3. conviction:fixedorfirmbelief
4. tangle:tocomeintoconflict;tofightorargue
5. hesitation:adelayduetofearoruncertaintyofthemind
6. defeated:thwarted;wonover;beaten
7. plasma:theclearliquidpartoftheblood
8. hysterics:afitofuncontrollablelaughterorweeping;hysteria
Chapter7
1. mimicking:imitatingorcopyingaction,speech,etc
2. radiates:projectsorglowswithcheerfulness,joy,goodwill
3. bleak:withouthopeorencouragement;depressing
4. drawled:spokewithlenghtenedordrawnoutwords
5. cocksure:perfectlysureorcertain;completelyconfidentinone’sownmind
6. recurring:returningagaintothemind;occurringagain
7. aghast:struckwithoverwhelmingshockoramazement
8. exploits:brilliantorheroicactsordeeds;adventures
9. contemptuously:scornfully;showingorexpressingcontemptordisdain
Chapter8
1. numbly:withoutthecapabilityoftakingactionorfeelingemotion
2. faltered:spokeunsteadily;stammered
3. resemblance:similarityofappearance;likeness
4. divert:todistract;toturnawayfrom
5. doggedly:showingpersistenteffort;inflexibly;stubbornly;tenaciously
Chapter9
1. mortal:severe;extreme;intense
2. grimacing:makinganuglyorcontortedfacialexpression,indicatingpain,
disapproval,etc.
3. affectionately:warmly;lovingly;fondly
4. superiority:theconditionofbeingsuperiororbetterthan
5. menace:apersonwhoseactionsorideasareconsideredharmfulor
dangerous
6. conformity:actingaccordingtosocialstandardspractices;compliance
7. stifled:suppressed;withheld
8. leery:suspicious;wary
9. contempt:scorn;disgrace;dishonor;disapproval
10. contracted:drewtogether;shrunk;condensed
11. agony:intensephysicalpainormentalsuffering
Chapter10
1. stupor:mentalnumbness;daze;lesseningofsensibility
2. vaguely:notclearly;showingalackofunderstanding
3. concussion:injurytothebrainorspinalcordduetoabloworfall
4. delirious:wanderinginthemindandtalkingcompletenonsense
5. clad:dressed
Chapter11
1. idolized:worshipped;regardedwithgreatadoration
2. cocky:arrogant;conceited
3. remark:comment
4. liable:likely
Chapter12
1. flinching:wincing;recoiling
2. acquitted:declarednotguilty
3. composition:shortessaywrittenasaschoolassignment
4. roundabout:politeandwihtoutbeingtooblunt;indirect
5. corny:stale;unoriginal
6. veered:swerved
7. vast:immense;ofaverygreatareaorextent