The Outsiders Section 1

Question 0

Clammy

Answer 0

covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp

sickly; morbid

Question 1

Acquired

Answer 1

to come into possession or ownership of; get as one’s own

to gain for oneself through one’s actions or efforts:

Question 2

Disgrace

Answer 2

the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful.
the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust
to bring or reflect shame or reproach upon
to dismiss with discredit; put out of grace or favor; rebuke or humiliate

Question 3

Gingerly

Answer 3

with great care or caution; warily

Question 4

Glaring

Answer 4

shining with or reflecting a harshly bright or brilliant light.
very conspicuous or obvious; flagrant

Question 5

Incidentally

Answer 5

apart or aside from the main subject of attention, discussion, etc.; by the way; parenthetically.

Question 6

Incredulous

Answer 6

not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
indicating or showing unbelief: an incredulous smile.

Question 7

Irresistibly

Answer 7

not resistible; incapable of being resisted or withstood
lovable, especially calling forth feelings of protective love
enticing; tempting to possess

Question 8

Nonchalantly

Answer 8

coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual

Question 9

Rarities

Answer 9

something rare, unusual, or uncommon
something esteemed or interesting in being rare, uncommon, or curious
rare occurrence; infrequency

Question 10

Reckless

Answer 10

utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless (usually followed by of )
characterized by or proceeding from such carelessness

Question 11

Roguishly

Answer 11

pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
playfully mischievous

Question 12

Sagely

Answer 12

a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
someone venerated for the possession of wisdom, judgment, and experience.
wise, judicious, or prudent

Question 13

Sarcastically

Answer 13

of, pertaining to, or characterized by sarcasm

using or given to the use of sarcasm

Question 14

Sensitive

Answer 14

endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
readily or excessively affected by external agencies or influences.
having acute mental or emotional sensibility; aware of and responsive to the feelings of others.
easily pained, annoyed, etc.
pertaining to or connected with the senses or sensation.
Physiology. having a low threshold of sensation or feeling.
responding to stimuli, as leaves that move when touched.
highly responsive to certain agents, as photographic plates, films, or paper.
affected or likely to be affected by a specified stimulus (used in combination)
involving work, duties, or information of a highly secret or delicate nature, especially in government
requiring tact or caution; delicate; touchy

Question 15

Stalked

Answer 15

having a stalk or stem
to pursue or approach prey, quarry, etc., stealthily.
to walk with measured, stiff, or haughty strides
to proceed in a steady, deliberate, or sinister manner
Obsolete. to walk or go stealthily along.
to proceed through (an area) in search of prey or quarry
to proceed or spread through in a steady or sinister manner

Question 16

Stocky

Answer 16

of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
having a strong, stout stem, as a plant.

Question 17

Sympathetic

Answer 17

characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
acting or affected by, of the nature of, or pertaining to a special affinity or mutual relationship; congenial
looking upon with favor

Question 18

Unfathomable

Answer 18

not able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible