The Outsiders Vocabulary ALL Flashcards
asset
a useful or valuable thing
quivering
trembling or shaking
unfathomable
incapable of being fully explored or understood.
gingerly
in a careful or cautious manner
incredulous
unwilling or unable to believe something.
scowled
to frown in an angry manner
nonchalantly
in a casual or calm manner
milling
moving around in a confused mass
gallantly
in a brave manner
aloofness
unfriendly
ornery
stubborn
winced
grimace
unceasingly
not coming to an end; continous
clad
clothed
imploringly
making an earnest or desperate appeal
sullenly
bad-tempered
eluded
to evade or escape
vital
absolutely necessary
indignant
feeling anger as unfair treatment
jolt
move with sudden lurches
doggedly
in a manner that shows tenacity and grim persistence
bleak
charmless
drawled
to speak in a slow way
brawn
physical strength