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The Outsiders 4-6
Vocab on Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Elite (adj.) | People on the highest social status. (popular) |
| Ember (noun) | A small, live piece of coal or wood in a dying fire. |
| Apprehensive (adj.) | Fearful about something that might happen. |
| Defiance (noun) | Disobedience. |
| Contemptuous (adj.) | Showing/expressing disrespect. |
| Sheepish (adj.) | Embarrassed; shy. |
| Premonition (noun) | Sixth sense, the feeling that something bad will happen. |
| Rueful (adj.) | Showing sorrow. |
| Bleak (adj.) | Not hopeful or cheerful looking. |
| Quaver (verb) | To tremble. |
| Unceasingly (adv.) | Continuously. |
| Dumbfound (verb) | To strike dumb in amazement. |
| Radiate (verb) | To glow. |
| Manslaughter (noun) | A murder. |
| Brawn (noun) | To be strong and have well-developed muscles. |
| Allie was ______ and high on the social status at school. | Elite |
| A burning _____ from the fire sparkled a beautiful orange as it lifted itself to the sky. | Ember |
| Mandy was very ______ that if she ate too many carrots she would turn orange, so she vowed to never eat another carrot in her life. | Apprehensive |
| Andy's ________ gets him into trouble and because of this disobedience in school, he gets many detentions. | Defiance |
| Martha's _____ acts toward teachers causes her to get in trouble. | Contemptuous |
| Hannah tripped in front of everyone and wore a ________ look as she walked past her crush in the hallway, her face was as red as an apple. | Sheepish |
| Luke had a _______ feeling that someone bad was going to happen at the party. | Premonition |
| Sally had a ______ look on her face as her mom was dying right before her eyes, and all hope was lost. | Bleak |
| Samantha started to _____ when her favorite celebrity pasted by her, it was a dream that had came true. | Quaver |
| People that go to the gym go _______ because they want to get good results and go continuously. | Unceasingly |
| The glow stick had to be shaken in order to ________. | Radiate |
| A ________ had taken place on 56th street that day, the question is who did the murder crime. | Manslaughter |
| A _________ man was strong because he lifted weights at the gym everyday. | Brawn |