The Outsiders Vocabulary 7-9 Flashcards
Everyone said I had a _________ to a celebrity, but only in the face.
Resemblance
I told him many _______from the summer.
Exploits
I was _______ her dance moves, laughing a how I can’t copy her.
Mimicking
The ants kept _______ in the car, day after day.
Recurring
I _______ because they were silently staring while I said my speech.
Faltered
When he told me the news, I was _____.
Aghast
He ________ out his words because of exhaustion.
Drawled
I wanted to _______ attention away from my gruesome speech.
Divert
His future was _____ because his parents set him up to fail.
Bleak
I thought about her death _______, not really feeling any emotion.
Numbly
I looked at him _________ with anger in my eyes.
Contemptuously
After I get home, I act _______ about making my lunch because I’m to tired!
Doggedly
My dog loved me __________, and was being nicer than usual.
Affectionately
The war scene was very _____, the deaths were gruesome and severe, yet exciting.
Mortal
The little boy was a _______ an always causing trouble.
Menace
I had _______ over her because I was older.
Superiority
The doctor ______ the needle, and pulled it right back out.
Contracted
I _______ a yawn, not wanting them to know I was tired.
Stifled
I showed a lot of ______ towards him for being rude.
Contempt
I moaned in _____, the pain to much to handle.
Agony
The boy ______ and lights up the room, making everyone feel happy.
Radiates
The place had a ______ feel, it was very suspicious.
Leery
The was _______ about the test, he always remembered dates.
Cocksure
I was _____ when he put the needle in because it hurt.
Grimaced
