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The Outsiders Vocab
The Outsiders Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | noun: a 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 | adjective: (of a person or their behavior) brave; heroic. |
| Aloofness | adjective: not friendly or forthcoming; cool and 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. |