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The Outsiders - vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spruced | Cleaned up, dressed neatly, or made to look nicer. |
| Mortal | Relating to death or causing extreme fear, as if your life is in danger. |
| Grimacing | Making a facial expression that shows pain, discomfort, or disgust. |
| Ruefully | In a way that shows regret, sadness, or disappointment. |
| Leery | Suspicious, cautious, or unsure about someone or something. |
| Agony | Extreme physical or emotional pain or suffering. |
| Stupor | A state of being so shocked, confused, or dazed that it is difficult to think or react normally. |
| Delirious | Confused and unable to think or speak clearly, often because of illness, fever, or injury. |
| Idolized | Admired someone greatly or looked up to them as a hero. |
| Liable | Likely or at risk of having something happen. |
| Bewildered | Very confused or puzzled. |
| Flinching | Suddenly moving or pulling back because of fear, pain, or surprise. |
| Acquitted | Found not guilty of a crime or charge. |
| Compositions | Written pieces or essays, usually completed for school. |
| Fender | The part of a vehicle above or around a wheel that helps protect the car. |
| Roundabout | indirect; saying or doing something in a way that is not straightforward. |