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T.O. Vocab 5-7
The Outsiders S.E. Hinton Vocabulary Chapters 5-7 7th Grade English
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| implore | to beg or plead earnestly |
| swagger | to walk or talk with an arrogant, overly prideful air |
| elude | to escape from or avoid somebody by cunning, skill, or resourcefulness |
| indignant | with annoyance, distrust |
| gripe | to complain continually; nag; grumble |
| groggy | confused, dizzy, or felling unable to wake up |
| contemptuous | showing contempt or hate; scornful |
| wistful | deep in sad thoughts, especially thoughts of something yearned for and lost |
| sullen | in a gloomy, silent, surly way |
| obscure | indistinct, faintly heard or seen |
| agast | shocked, horrified, terrified |
| keeled | to fall or faint |
| apathetic | showing or feeling to interest, enthusiasm, or concern |
| hysterics | a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping |
| assure | to make certain; guarantee |