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The Outsiders: Vocab
| Sentence | Definition | Term |
|---|---|---|
| The city of _____ (a book/movie I read/watched) looks like a bunch of tiny wooden pieces burning up from above. | (noun) small, live piece of coal or wood as in a dying fire | ember |
| Don't fell _____ about the assessment. | (adj) uneasy or fearful about something that might happen | apprehensive |
| The contemptuous child was showing a lot of _____. | (noun) disobedience; insubordination | defiance |
| The _____ child was showing a lot of defiance. | (adj) showing or expressing scorn or disrespect | contemptuous |
| When doing a play, you can't let yourself be _____ for even a moment. | (adj) embarrassed; bashful; shy | sheepish |
| I have a _____ I will do good on this assessment. | (noun) intuition; hunch; sixth sense (feeling that something bad will happen) | premonition |
| If you do bad, don't feel _____ for too long.... something else is more important!! | (adj) showing sorrow or regret | rueful |
| On the day of the assessment, don't be _____, be happy!! | (adj) not cheerful or hopeful; gloomy | bleak |
| A _____ is like a shiver that seems to go go on unceasingly. | (verb) to tremble or shake | quaver |
| A quaver is like a shiver that seems to go go on _____. | (adv) without ending; continuously | unceasingly |
| If you forget the vocab words on Friday, strike your head on the door and pretend to not remember anything because of you _____ condition. | (verb) to strike dumb in amazement | dumbfound |
| The sun _____s and gives heat to our planet. | (verb) to glow | radiate |
| No-body expected Johnny to be capable of committing _____. | (noun) murder | manslaughter |
| His triceps were _____. | (noun) strong; well-developed muscles | brawn |
| The most elite group of teachers work at NBRMS. | (adj) people of the highest social status | elite |