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The Outsiders Vocab
Vocab words over the book "The Outsiders"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| unfathomable | not able to be completely understood |
| sagely | wise |
| incredulous | disclined to believe |
| aloofness | the quality of being distant |
| bleak | bare |
| unceasingly | without stopping |
| premonition | forewarning |
| imploringly | in a way that expresses urgent pleading |
| gallant | brave |
| bewilderment | a confusing maze or tangle |
| doggedly | in a persistant manner |
| conviction | a fixed or firm belief |
| detached | seperated |
| inhalation | an act or instance of inhaling |
| brawn | well-developed muscles |
| aghast | struck with overwhelming shock or amazment |
| contemptuously | in a way that expresses contempt |
| leery | wary; suspicious |
| delirious | mental confusion |
| acquitted | having been declared not guilty |