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The Outsiders Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aloofness | detached, unconcerned with reality |
| bawl | cry |
| convince | persuade |
| conformity | fitting in with others |
| dumbfounded | amazed |
| fuzz | police |
| gallantly | heroically |
| groggy | sleepy |
| juvenile delinquent | young criminal |
| manslaughter | accidental murder |
| Nothing Gold Can Stay | a poem written by Robert Frost |
| premonition | a feeling that something bad is going to happen |
| pride | satisfaction |
| quaver | tremble |
| reformatory | juvenile detention center |
| Robert Frost | poet who wrote Nothing Gold Can Stay |
| rumble | fight |
| sophisticated | experienced and polished |
| tension | pressure |
| tough | rough |
| trademark | the Greasers' hair |
| tuff | cool |
| wide-eyed | shocked |
| wince | cringe |
| wolfish | Two-Bit's grin |