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The Outsiders ch 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acquire | (verb) To get or TO OBTAIN |
| Aloof | (adj) indifferent or DISINTERESTED |
| Disgrace | (noun) the LOSS if respect or HONOR |
| Gallantly | (adv) BRAVELY, chivalrously, EXCEPTIONALLY POLITE |
| Gingerly | (adv) Cautiously or CAREFULLY |
| Hoodlum | (noun) YOUNG, street ruffian BELONGING TO A GANG |
| irresistible | (adj) enticing, TEMPTING TO POSSES |
| Impersonal | (adj) not personal |
| Lanky | (adj) ungratefully THIN and TALL |
| Mouthy | (adj) responding in a RUDE and pompous matter |
| Reckless | (adj) UNCONCERNED with the CONSEQUENCES OF ACTIONS |
| Rogulish | (adj) PLAYFULLY dishonest or MISCHIEVOUS |
| Sarcastic | (adj) characterized by mocking |
| Sympathetic | (adj) feeling of compassion |
| Sensitive | (adj) EASILY or readily AFFECTED BY SOMETHING |