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The outsiders vocab
the outsider vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | ( noun) shortened form of a word or phrase. |
| madras | ( noun) a strong, fine-textured cotton fabric, typically patterned with colorful stripes or checks |
| cowlick | ( noun) a lock of hair that grows in a direction different from the rest and that resists being combed flat |
| unfathomable | ( adjective)incapable of being fully explored or understood |
| reputation | ( noun) the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something |
| incredulous | (adjective) (of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something |
| scatterbrain | ( noun)a person who tends to be disorganized and lacking in concentration |
| Gallantly | (adverb) a brave or heroic manne |
| aloofness | ( noun)The quality or state of being emotionally distant |
| elite | ( noun)a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society |
| ornery | (adjective) bad-tempered and combative |