Outsiders Vocabulary Section 2

Question 1

divert

Answer 1

to change course or turn from one direction to another

Question 2

apparent

Answer 2

clearly visible or understood obvious

Question 3

bewilder

Answer 3

to become perplexed confused

Question 4

conviction

Answer 4

a firmly held belief

Question 5

elude

Answer 5

evade or escape

Question 6

implore

Answer 6

beg someone

Question 7

indignant

Answer 7

feeling or showing anger

Question 8

reluctantly

Answer 8

is unwilling and in a hesitant way

Question 9

sullen

Answer 9

gloomy

Question 10

testify

Answer 10

give evidence

Question 11

exploit

Answer 11

utilize, make full use of and derive benefit

Question 12

hence

Answer 12

as a consequence

Question 13

mimic

Answer 13

imitate, impersonation of

Question 14

mourn

Answer 14

to feel or express grief

Question 15

recurring

Answer 15

repeatedly, occurring again periodically

Question 16

resemblance

Answer 16

a way in which two or more things are alike.

Question 17

Vital

Answer 17

absolutely necessary or important; essential; necessary

Question 18

Abrupt

Answer 18

sudden or unexpected

Question 19

Bleak

Answer 19

not hopefully, depressing, lacking warmth

Question 20

Conformity

Answer 20

behavior in accordance with socially accepted standards