The Outsiders vocab

Question 1

Disgrace

Answer 1

Loss of respect, honor, or esteem; shame

Question 2

Madras

Answer 2

A light cotton plaid fabric used for shirts, dresses and other clothing

Question 3

Muttered

Answer 3

Spoke in low tones; grumbled

Question 4

Reckless

Answer 4

careless; without caution

Question 5

Bawl

Answer 5

To cry or wail with great lust

Question 6

Quivering

Answer 6

Shaking uncontrollably

Question 7

Unfathomable

Answer 7

Impossible to understand; incomprehensible

Question 8

Savvy

Answer 8

To know; understand

Question 9

Roguishly

Answer 9

In playfully mischievous manner

Question 10

Winced

Answer 10

Drew back or tensed the body, as from pain or a blow; flinched

Question 11

Incredulous

Answer 11

Not inclined to believe; skeptical

Question 12

Nonchalantly

Answer 12

Unconcernedly; indifferently; unexcitedly: casually

Question 13

Scatterbrained

Answer 13

Incapable of serious connected thought

Question 14

Gallantly

Answer 14

In a brave, valiant, noble-minded or chivalrous way

Question 15

Aloofness

Answer 15

Disinterest; indifference; distant in feeling

Question 16

Ornery

Answer 16

Ugly or unpleasant in disposition or temper; stubborn

Question 17

Elite

Answer 17

Persons of the highest class

Question 18

Dumfounded

Answer 18

Struck with astonishment and surprise

Question 19

Cunning

Answer 19

Artfully subtle or shrewd; crafty; sly

Question 20

Unceasingly

Answer 20

Without stopping, continuing

Question 21

Apprehensive

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Uneasy or fearful of something that might happen

Question 22

Defiance

Answer 22

Bold resistance to authority

Question 23

Contemptuously

Answer 23

Expressing disdain; scornfully

Question 24

Ruefully

Answer 24

Regretfully;feeling;, showing or expressing sorrow or pity

Question 25

Premonition

Answer 25

A for warning; A feeling of anxiety fro a future event

Question 26

Groggy

Answer 26

Dazed or weakened from lack of sleep

Question 27

Imploringly

Answer 27

Begging urgently or piteously

Question 28

Sullenly

Answer 28

In a manner that shows irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence

Question 29

Quavering

Answer 29

Quivering as from a weakness; trembling

Question 30

Eluded

Answer 30

Escaped understanding , perception or appreciation of

Question 31

Indignant

Answer 31

Expressing strong displeasure at something unjust, offensive or insulting

Question 32

Hauled

Answer 32

Dragged off forcefully; compelled to go

Question 33

Surveyed

Answer 33

Examined; looked at; inspected

Question 34

Bewilderment

Answer 34

State of confusion or disorientation

Question 35

Conviction

Answer 35

Fixed or firm belief

Question 36

Tangle

Answer 36

To come into conflict; to fight or argue

Question 37

Hesitation

Answer 37

A delay to fear or uncertainly of the mind

Question 38

Hysterics

Answer 38

A fit of uncontrollable laughter; or weeping; hysteria