The Outsiders chapter 7-12 vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Mimicking
A
Imitating or copying an action or speech
2
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Bleak
A
Without hope or encouragement ; depressing
3
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Recurring
A
Returning again to the mind; occurring again
4
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Faltered
A
Stammered, spoke unsteadily
5
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Divert
A
To distract or turn away from
6
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Doggedly
A
Showing persistent effort, inflexibility, never giving up
7
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Superiority
A
The condition of being better than others
8
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Conformity
A
Acting according to social standards or practices; ‘‘fitting in’’
9
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Leery
A
Suspicious, wary
10
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Vaguely
A
Not clearly, showing a lack of understanding
11
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Concussion
A
An injury to the brain or spinal cord due to a blow or fall
12
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Delirious
A
Wandering in the mind and talking complete nonsense
13
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Idolized
A
Worshipped; greatly adored
14
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Remark
A
Comment
15
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Liable
A
Likely
