The Outsiders Vocab

Question 1

madras

Answer 1

a colorful shirt

Question 2

muttered

Answer 2

mumble

Question 3

disgrace

Answer 3

dishonor;shame

Question 4

cowlick

Answer 4

a lock of hair that grows in a different direction than the rest

Question 5

reckless

Answer 5

careless

Question 6

bawl

Answer 6

sob

Question 7

quivering

Answer 7

trembling

Question 8

unfathomable

Answer 8

incomprehensible

Question 9

rarities

Answer 9

uncommon

Question 10

savvy

Answer 10

shrewd

Question 11

roguishly

Answer 11

slightly bad

Question 12

winced

Answer 12

grimace

Question 13

incredulous

Answer 13

disbelieving

Question 14

scowled

Answer 14

frown

Question 15

nonchalantly

Answer 15

casually

Question 16

scatterbrained

Answer 16

disorganized

Question 17

shangaiing

Answer 17

tricking someone to do something

Question 18

heaters

Answer 18

a gun

Question 19

gallantly

Answer 19

heroic

Question 20

aloofness

Answer 20

not forthcoming (being very vague)

Question 21

ornery

Answer 21

grouchy

Question 22

elite

Answer 22

best

Question 23

dumbfounded

Answer 23

astonished;amazed

Question 24

cunning

Answer 24

crafty

Question 25

unceasingly

Answer 25

unending

Question 26

apprehensive

Answer 26

anxious

Question 27

defiance

Answer 27

resistance

Question 28

ruefully

Answer 28

sorrow (but in a funny way)

Question 29

reformatory

Answer 29

an institution for young offenders

Question 30

premonition

Answer 30

intuition

Question 31

groggy

Answer 31

dazed

Question 32

reluctantly

Answer 32

unwillingly

Question 33

imploringly

Answer 33

to beg

Question 34

sullenly

Answer 34

moody

Question 35

quavering

Answer 35

tremble