the outsiders chapter 7-12 Flashcards

1
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mimicking

A

imitating or copying an action or speech

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2
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bleak

A

without hope or encouragement; depressing

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3
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recurring

A

returning again to the mind; occurring again

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4
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faltered

A

stammered, spoke unsteadily

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5
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divert

A

to distract or turn away from

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6
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doggedly

A

showing persistent effort, inflexibility, never giving up

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7
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superiority

A

the condition of being better than others

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8
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conformity

A

acting according to social standards

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9
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leery

A

suspicious

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10
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vaguely

A

not clearly, showing a lack of understanding

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11
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concussion

A

an injury to the brain or spinal cord due to blow or fall

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12
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delirious

A

wandering in the mind and talking complete nonsense

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13
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idolized

A

worshipped

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14
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remark

A

comment

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15
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liable

A

likely

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16
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acquitted

A

declared not guilty

17
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veered

A

swerved

18
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vast

A

immense; widespread