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the outsiders 5-23-1
Mr lafferty
Term | Definition |
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elite | people of the highest social status |
ember | small, live piece of coal or wood as in a dying fire |
apprehensive | uneasy or fearful about something that might happen |
defiance | disobedience; insubordination |
contemptuous | showing or expressing scorn or disrespect |
sheepish | embarrassed; bashful; shy |
premonition | intuition; hunch; sixth sense (feeling that something bad will happen) |
rueful | showing sorrow or regret |
bleak | not cheerful or hopeful; gloomy |
quaver | to tremble or shake |
unceasingly | without ending; continuously |
dumbfound | to strike dumb in amazement |
radiate | to glow |
manslaughter | murder |
brawn | strong; well-developed muscles |