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The Outsiders Vocab.

Vocab for The Outsiders

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Gingerly very cautious or careful
Incredulous unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true: not credulous.
Digested to take into the mind or memory.
Unfathomable not capable or being fathom
Asset something useful in an effort to foil or defeat an enemy.
Roguishly dishonestly
Nonchalantly having an air of easy unconcern or indifference
Sagely proceeding from or characterized by wisdom, prudence, and good judgment
Rivalry the act of rivaling: the state of being rival.
Aloofness removed at distant either physically or emotionally
apprehensive viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
contemptuous manifesting, feeling, or expressing contempt
defiance willingness to contend or fight
Elite a group of people who by virtue of position or education exercise much power or influence
Ember slowly dying or fading emotions, memories, ideas, or responses still capable of being revived
premonition previous notice or warning
resignedly to accept something as inevitable
sheepishly affected by or showing embarrassment caused by consciousness of a fault
sophisticated finely experienced and aware
CONVICTION the act or process of convicting of a crime
DETACHED standing by itself
DOGGEDLY marked by stubborn determination
ELUDE to escape the perception, understanding, or grasp of
HUE gradation of color
IMPLORINGLY to call or pray for earnestly
RACKING to fly or scud in high wind
SUBSIDE to sink or fall to the bottom
SULLENLY gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
WISTFULLY full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
brawn full strong muscles
recurring to come again to mind
exploit heroic act
manslaughter The unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice
delinquents a delinquent person
radiant shine brightly
divert Distracting the attention from what burdens or distresses
faltered To speak brokenly or weakly
jet An intense black
aghast Struck with terror
clad being covered or clothed
conformity correspondence in form, manner, or character
contract to bring on oneself especially inadvertently
delirium to be crazy, literally, to leave the furrow
Created by: ashli_renae17
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