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Outsiders Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Loping | characterized by long, bounding strides. |
| Stricken | seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling |
| Savvy | the ability to make good judgements and have practical knowledge |
| Gallantly | in a brave or heroic manner |
| Aloofness | the quality of being distant, remote or withdrawn |
| Unceasingly | continuing and unlikely to stop |
| Ruefully | in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner |
| Premonition | a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially about something unpleasant |
| Eluded | to evade or escape from a danger or enemy, typically in a skillful or cunning way |
| Indiginant | feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment |
| Palomino | a pale golden or tan colored horse or pony with a white mane and tail |
| Exploits | a bold or daring feat |
| Faltered | to lose strength or momentum |
| Conformity | compliance with standards, rules, or laws |
| Contempt | the feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving scorn |