The Outsiders Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Disgrace
A
loss of respect, honor or esteem; shame.
2
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Madras
A
a light cotton plaid fabric used for shirts, dresses and other clothing.
3
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Muttered
A
spoke in low tones; grumbled.
4
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Reckless
A
careless; without caution.
5
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Bawl
A
to cry or wail with great lust.
6
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Quivering
A
shaking uncontrollably.
7
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Unfathomable
A
impossible to understand; incomprehensible.
8
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Savvy
A
to know; understand.
9
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Roguishly
A
in a playfully mischievous manner.
10
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Winced
A
drew back or tensed the body, as from pain or a blow; flinched.
11
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Incredulous
A
not inclined to believe; skeptical.
12
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Nonchalantly
A
unconcernedly; indifferently; not excited; casually.
13
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Scatterbrained
A
incapable of serious connected thought.
14
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Gallantly
A
in a brave, valiant, noble-minded or chivalrous way.
15
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Aloofness
A
disinterest; indifference; distant in feeling.
