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Mrs Walker Grade 8 The Outsiders Vocabulary
25 words instead of 52
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| nonchalantly | indifferently |
| grasped | understood |
| sarcasm | bitter, cutting jest |
| incredulous | unbelieving |
| elite | a select body, the best |
| asset | worth |
| apprehensive | wary, suspicious |
| contemptuously | scornful; insolent |
| premonition | previous warning, information, feeling |
| bootlegging | selling alcohol where not legally available |
| ruefully | regretfully; sorrowfully |
| vital | essential, necessary to life |
| indignant | disgusted; anger with contempt |
| conviction | strong belief |
| leery | afraid, suspicious |
| sullenly | gloomily somber |
| exploits | heroic acts, adventures |
| stupor | senses are deadened |
| quivering | trembling, shaking |
| eluded | escaped, avoided |
| flinching | betraying fear, pain or surprise with an involuntary gesture |
| veered | swerved; turned aside from a course or direction |
| acquitted | discharged; completed; set free from a legal charge |
| imploringly | beseechingly |
| delirious | confusion, disordered speech, hallucinations |
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McCall Middle |
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