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the outsiders vocab
the outsiders vocab I- STUDYYYYYYYYY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aquire | to get or obtain |
| aloof | indifferent or disinterested |
| disgrace | the loss of respect or honor |
| gallantly | bravely; chivalrously; exceptionally polite |
| gingerly | cautiously or carefully |
| hoodlum | young, street ruffian belonging to a gang |
| impersonal | not personal |
| irresistible | enticing; tempting to possess |
| lanky | ungracefully thin and tall |
| mouthy | responding in a rude and pompous manner |
| reckless | unconcerned with the consequences of actions |
| roguish | playfully dishonest or mischievous |
| sarcastic | characterized by mocking |
| sympathetic | feeling of compassion |
| sensitive | easily or readily affected by something |