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The Oustiders Vocab
Chapter 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ceaseless | seeming to never stop. |
| disgrace | to cause someone or something to lose or become unworthy of respect and approval. |
| madras | a material pattern in clothing |
| muttered | to speak quietly so it is difficult for others to hear what you say. |
| cowlick | a small bunch of hair on a persons head that sticks up above the hair around it. |
| reckless | not showing proper concern about the possible bad results of your actions. |
| bawl | to cry very loudly |
| quivering | to shake because of fear |
| unfathomable | impossible to understand |
| rarities | a person or thing that is not common or usual |
| savvy | practical, understanding, or knowledge of something |
| roguishly | showing in a playful way that you've done something wrong |
| winced | to have an expression on your face for a very short time that shows you are embarrassed. |
| incredulous | not able or willing to believe something |
| scowled | to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval |
| nonchalantly | relaxed or calmed in a way that shows that you don't care |
| scatter brained | a person that is unable to concentrate or think clearly |
| heaters | guns |
| shanghaiing | force someone to join a group lacking a full crew by drugging them. |