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Outsiders
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| strong, well-developed muscles | brawn |
| occurring or appearing again | recurring |
| notable deed or adventure | exploit |
| the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought | manslaughter |
| guilty of a misdeed or offense | delinquents |
| to project or glow with cheerfulness, joy | radiate |
| discourage or to persuade other wise | divert |
| to speak hesitatingly or brokenly | faltered |
| deep-black | jet |
| struck with overwhelming shock or amazement | aghast |
| covered or dressed | clad |
| action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes, practices | conformity |
| to draw together or into smaller compass; draw the parts of together | contract |
| a state of excitement and mental confusion, often accompanied by hallucinations | delirious |
| wary; suspicious | leery |
| feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow or pity; mournful | ruefully |
| deeply affected, as with grief, fear, sickness, or injury | stricken |
| suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease; being mentally tired or incapable | stupor |
| tightly drawn; tense | taut |
| denied the enjoyment of the normal privileges or rights of a society because of low economic and social status | underprivileged |