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The Outsiders Ch 1-3
The Outsiders Vocab Chapter 1-3
Term | Definition |
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acquire | (verb): to get or to obtain |
aloof | (adj): indifferent or disinterested |
disgrace | (noun): the loss of respect or honor |
gallantly | (adverb): bravely; chivalrously: exceptionally polite |
gingerly | (adverb): cautiously or carefully |
hodlum | (noun): young, street ruffian belonging to a gang |
impersonal | (adj): not personal |
irresistible | (adj): enticing: tempting to possess |
lanky | (adj): ungracefully thin and tall |
mouthy | (adj): responding in a rude and pompous manner |
reckless | (adj): unconcerned with the consequences of actions |
roguish | (adj): playfully dishonest or mischievous |
sarcastic | (adj): characterized by mocking |
sympathetica | (adj): feeling of compassion |
sensitive | (adj): easily or readily affected by something |