The Outsiders Vocabulary - Part 3 Flashcards

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preservation

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kept safe, guarding yourself from danger or harm

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radiate

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to spread out, send out energy

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reluctantly

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not willing to do something

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resignedly

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to give in without complaining

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ruefully

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mournful or regrettable

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sage

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wise

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sarcasm

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characterized by words that mean the opposite of what they seem to say and make fun of something or somebody to express irritation

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savvy

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kowledgeable

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sheepish

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showing embarrassment as a result of having done something awkward

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skeptical

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slow to believe something

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stupor

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not being mentally alert

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12
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submissively

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obediently

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13
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sympathetic

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feeling compassion or sympathy

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vaguely

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unclear

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vital

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of great importance; essential

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