Outsiders Flashcards

(37 cards)

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loss of respect, honor or esteem, shame

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Disgrace

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a light cotton plaid fabric used for shirt, dresses and other clothing

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Madras

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3
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spoke in low tones, grumbled

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Muttered

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careless, with caution

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Reckless

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5
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shaking uncontrollably

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Quivering

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6
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impossible to understand, incomprehensible

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Unfathomable

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7
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to know, understand

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Savvy

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8
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In a playfully mischievous manner

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Roguishly

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drew back or tensed the body, as from pain or a blow; flinched

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Winced

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10
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not inclined to believe, skeptical

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Incredulous

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unconcernedly, indifferently; unexcitedly; casually

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Nonchalantly

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12
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incapable of serious connected thought

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Scatterbrained

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13
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in a brave, valiant, noble-minded or chivalrous way

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Gallantly

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14
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disinterest; indifference; distant in feeling

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Aloofness

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15
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ugly or unpleasant in disposition temper; stubborn

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Ornery

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person of the highest class

17
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struck with astonishment and surprise

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artfully subtle or shrewd; crafty; sly

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without stopping; continuing

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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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bold resistance to authority

22
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expressing disdain; scornfully

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Contemptuously

23
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regretfully; feeling, showing or expressing sorrow or pity

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a forewarning; a feeling of anxiety over a future event

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dazed or weakened from lack of sloop
Groggy
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begging urgently or piteously
Imploringly
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in a manner that shows irritation or ill-humor by a gloomy silence
Sullenly
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quivering as from a weakness; trembling
Quavering
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escaped understanding, perception or appreciation of
Eluded
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expressing strong displeasure at something unjust, offensive or insulting
Indignant
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dragged off forcefully; compelled to go
Hauled
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examined; looked at; inspected
Surveyed
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state of confusion or disorientation
Bewilderment
34
fixed or firm belief
Conviction
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to come into conflict; to fight or argue
Tangle
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a delay due to fear or uncertainly of the mind
Hesitation
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a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria
Hysterics