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The Outsiders
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acquire | 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 |