outsiders vocabulary

Question 1

disgrace

Answer 1

loss of respect, honor or esteem;shame

Question 2

madras

Answer 2

a light cotton plaid fabric used for shirts, dresses and other clothing.

Question 3

muttered

Answer 3

spoke in low tones; grumbled

Question 4

reckless

Answer 4

careless; without caution

Question 5

bawl

Answer 5

to cry or wail wit great lust

Question 6

quivering

Answer 6

shaking uncontrollably

Question 7

unfathomable

Answer 7

impossible to understand; incomprehensible

Question 8

savvy

Answer 8

to know; understand

Question 9

roguishly

Answer 9

in a playful mischievous manor

Question 10

winced

Answer 10

drew back or tensed the body, as from pain or a blow; casually

Question 11

incredulous

Answer 11

not inclined to believe; skeptical

Question 12

nonchalantly

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unconcernedly; indefinitely; unexpectedly; causally

Question 13

scatterbrained

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incapable of serious connected thoughts

Question 14

gallantly

Answer 14

in a brave, valiant, noble-minded or chivalrous way

Question 15

aloofness

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disinterest;indifference;distant in feeling

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elite

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persons

Question 17

Dumfounded

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struck with astonishment and surprise

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cunning

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artfully subtle or shrewd; crafty; sly

Question 19

unceasingly

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without stopping; continuing

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apprehensive

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uneasy or fearful

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defiance

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bold resistance to authority

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contemptuously

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expressing disdain; scornfully

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ruefully

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regretfully; feeling of anxiety

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premonition

Answer 24

a forewarning; a feeling of anxiety over a futer event

Question 25

groggy

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dazed from lack of sleep

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Imploringly

Answer 26

begging urgently

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sullenly

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in a manner that shows irritation

Question 28

quavering

Answer 28

quivering as form of weakness

Question 29

Eluded

Answer 29

escaped understanding

Question 30

indignant

Answer 30

expressing strong displeasure at something

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hauled

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dragged off forcefully

Question 32

surveyed

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examined

Question 33

bewilderment

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state of confusion

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conviction

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fixed or firm belief

Question 35

tangle

Answer 35

to come into conflict

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hesitation

Answer 36

a delay due to fear or uncertainly

Question 37

hysterics

Answer 37

a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping