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The Outsiders 7-9

Vocabulary from Chapters 7-9

TermDefinition
admiring Regard with respect or warm approval.
radiates clearly emanate through their expression or bearing.
gleeful Exuberantly or triumphantly joyful.
assure Tell someone something positively or confidently to dispel any doubts they may have
imagination The faculty or action of forming new ideas, or images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses
awakened Rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping.
interviewed Question (someone) to discover their opinions or experience.
pleaded Make an emotional appeal
expression A look on someone's face that conveys a particular emotion
practically Almost; nearly something
faltered Start to lose strength or momentum
abrupt Sudden and unexpected.
resemblance Have qualities or features, especially those of appearance, in common with (someone or something); look or seem like.
ornery Bad-tempered
divert Cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.
hesitation The action of pausing or hesitating before saying or doing something.
contracted Decrease in size, number, or range.
spruced Make a person or place smarter or tidier
necessary Required to be done, achieved, or present; needed; essential
digested Understand or assimilate (new information or the significance of something) by a period of reflection.
tense (Especially of a muscle or someone's body) stretched tight or rigid
grimace An ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.
superiority The state of being superior; dominance or supremacy
delinquent (Typically of a young person or that person's behavior) showing or characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particularly minor crime.
realization An act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact.
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