The Outsiders Ch. 3-4 Flashcards

1
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having been deserted or cast off

A

Abandoned

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2
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not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

A

Aloof

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3
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anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

A

Apprehensive

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4
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cause someone to become perplexed and confused

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Bewildered

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5
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cold and miserable

A

Bleak

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6
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having or showing skill in achieving one’s ends by deceit or evasion

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Cunning

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7
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in a manner that shows open resistance or bold disobedience

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Defiantly

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8
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a select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities

A

Elite

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9
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relating to a person’s emotions

A

Emotional

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10
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the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something

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Frustration

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11
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in a very serious, gloomy, or depressing manner

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Grimly

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12
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dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow

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Groggy

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13
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not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings

A

Impersonal

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14
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bad-tempered and combative

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Ornery

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15
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sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behavior

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Panic

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16
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showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief

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Passionate

17
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the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others

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Pity

18
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a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant

A

Premonition

19
Q

maintain something in its original or existing state

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Preserve

20
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having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about

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Resigned

21
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expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way

A

Rueful

22
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lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky

A

Sassy

23
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stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way

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Slouched

24
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having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture

A

Sophisticated