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The Outsiders- Vocab
Vocabulary words from the novel The Outsiders
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English
8th Grade
04/21/2010

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indignant
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(ADJ) angry, resentful infuriated
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nonchalantly
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(ADV) indifferent, casual
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aloof
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(ADJ) detached, distant
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resignedly
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(ADV) submissive, giving in
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ruefully
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(ADV) feeling pity or sorrow
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sullen
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(ADJ) sulky, gloomy, moody
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ornery
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(ADJ) mean, ill-tempered, stubborn
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imploringly
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(ADV) to beg urgently
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bewildered
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(VERB) completely puzzled or confused
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premontion
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(NOUN) strange feeling that something is going to go wrong
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eluded
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(VERB) to avoid or escape by cleverness or trickery
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gallant
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(ADJ) brave, nobel-minded, chivalrous
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acquitted
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(VERB) to relieve from a fault or crime
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loping
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(VERB) move with a long easy stride
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winced
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(VERB) to draw back or tense the body as from pain or a blow; flinch
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self-preservation
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(NOUN) preservation of oneself from harm or destruction
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hermit
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(NOUN) one that lives in isolation or seclusion
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incredulous
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(ADJ) unbelieveable and skeptical
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vaguely
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(ADV) unclear, not definite
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reluctantly
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(ADV) unwilling
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