Outsiders Vocab Flashcards by nicholas Santos | Brainscape

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Highly obvious/ conspicuous

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Glaring

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Incredulous

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Unwilling to believe something

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In a calm/ relaxed manner

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Nonchalantly

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Roguishly

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Acting like a rogue; knavish

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in a profoundly wise manner

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Sagely

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Unfathomable

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Incapable of being fully understood/comprehended

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Anxious that something bad will happen

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Apprehensive

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Bewildered

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Perplexed/ confused

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In a scornful way that shows disdain

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Contemptuously

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Dumbfounded

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Greatly astonished or amazed

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In a brace, heroic way

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Gallantly

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Ornery

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Bad tempered and comabitve

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Shake or tremble when speaking

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Quavered

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Resignedly

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Resignation or acceptance to retire

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Express sorrow or regret

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Ruefully

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Unceasingly

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Not stopping; continuous

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Filled with horror or shock

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Aghast

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Doggedly

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Manner that shows tenacity and grim persistence

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Hue

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A color or shade

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Indignant

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Feeling/ showing anger or annoyance at unfairness

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Feeling of vague or regretful longing

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Wistfully

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Without purpose or direction

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Aimlessly

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Filled with wonder

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Awed

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Leery

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Cautious or wary

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Institution to with young offenders go

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Reformatory

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Advantage, lead, better

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Superiority

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Free from a criminal charge

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Acquitted

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A condition connected with an event or action

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Circumstance

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Acutely disturbed state of mind due to illness or intoxication

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Delirious

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Admire, revere, or love

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Idolized

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Stupor

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A state of near unconsciousness

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In a way that is uncertain or not clear

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Vaguely

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Change direction quickly

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Veered