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The Outsiders Vocabulary Ch. 9-12

Vocabulary words based on the novel, The Outsiders


AB
underprivilegeddisadvantaged socially and economically
conformityconforming to certain rules or standards
ruefulregretful, sorrowful
leerywary; suspicious
tautpulled tight
contractshrink; draw together
stupordaze; a state in which the mind and senses are dulled
strickenstrongly affected
deliriouswildly irrational; mentallly wandering
claddressed
idolizedadored; worshiped; blindly admired
hearingan appearance in front of a judge before a trial
guardianprotector
liablelegally responsible; susceptible to; likely
flinchingwinthdrawing away from
acquittedset free after evidence has been considered
vacuumstate of emptiness
veeredchanged direction
welledgushed up
vastgreat size or scope