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Vocab from"The Outsiders", Part 3, 7th grade

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aghast   struck with sudden amazement, fright or horror  
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daze   to stun or shock with a sudden blow (especially to the head)  
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exploits   a notable deed; spirited or heroic act  
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gleefully   joyfully; merrily  
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juvenile delinquent   a minor (under 18) who commits criminal acts such as theft, vandalism, or violence  
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palomino   horse with a golden coat, white mane, and white tail found in the southwestern US  
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divert   to turn from a specific path or course; veer  
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falter   to hesitate in action or purpose  
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mere   being nothing more nor better than something in comparison  
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reluctantly   to do something unwillingly  
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scarce   an insufficient amount to satisfy the need or demand of something  
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bolt   to run away suddenly  
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stifle   to suppress, curb, or withhold (as in an addiction or craving)  
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leery   wary or suspicious  
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conformity   behavior in correspondence with current styles and trends  
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They were in__________upon seeing the intimidating yet magnificent palace.   aghast  
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She was in such a__________after getting hit in the head, but managed to come to relativity quickly.   daze  
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He was well known for his small___________and deeds around the camp.   exploits  
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I_________and joyfully sung the fun songs at the campfire   gleefully  
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Many kids here are considered______________for committing harmless crimes.   juvenile delinquent  
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The Pegasus was a beautiful____________.   palomino  
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What caused her to___________from her path is still a mystery.   divert  
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A single_________or hesitant in battle could loose you a limb.   falter  
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In Olympus, mortals were__________pawns.   mere  
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I___________drank from the goblet, trying not to gag at the stench.   reluctantly  
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Supplies was low, and food was becoming more and more____________, but there was no where else to go.   scarce  
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The graceful deer hesitated at the stream before__________into the woods.   bolt  
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I had to____________a laugh as I watched him jump from here to there like a kangaroo.   stifle  
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I was__________as I crept through the labyrinth, wary of my surroundings.   leery  
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Everyone at camp wore the orange tee shirts, for it was an example of____________there.   conformity  
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