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The Outsiders ch 4
Vocabulary for ch 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| unceasingly | not stopping; continuous |
| apprehensive | anxious or fearful that something bad will happen |
| self-preservation | the protection of oneself from harm or death |
| contemptuously | in a scornful way that shows disdain |
| ruefully | in a way that expresses sorrow or regret |
| bewildering | confusing or perplexing |
| reformatory | an institution young offenders are sent to as an alternative to prison |
| premonition | a strong feeling that something is about to happen |