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The Outsiders Ch 5
Vocabulary for Ch 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reluctantly | without really wanting to; unwillingly |
| imploringly | in a way that expresses urgent pleading, as for aid or mercy |
| indignant | expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting |
| extent | the space or degree to which a thing reaches; length, area, volume |
| eluded | avoided or escaped by speed, cleverness, trickery |
| siege | the act or process of surrounding and attacking |
| transplanted | moved from one place to another |
| bawled | cried or wailed |
| quavering | shaking tremulously; quivering or trembling |
| galant | brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous |