Outsiders Flashcards

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Abandoned

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having been deserted or cast off.

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Aloof

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not friendly

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Apprehensive

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anxious or fearful

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Bewildered

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cause someone to become confused.

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Bleak

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not hopeful or encouraging; unlikely to have a favorable outcome.

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Cunning

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having or showing skill in achieving one’s ends by deceit or evasion.

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Defiantly

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in a manner that shows open resistance or bold disobedience.

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Elite

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a select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities.

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Emotional

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relating to a person’s emotions.

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Frustration

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the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.

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Grimly

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in a very serious, gloomy, or depressing manner.

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Groggy

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dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow.

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Imperssonal

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not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings.

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Ornery

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bad-tempered and combative.

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Panic

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sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behavior.

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Passionate

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showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.

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Pity

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the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others.

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Premonition

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a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.

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Preserve

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maintain something in its original or existing state.

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Resinged

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having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about.

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Rueful

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expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way.

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sassy

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ively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky.

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slouched

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stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.

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sophisticated

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having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.