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The Outsiders Vocabulary Review
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| A | B |
| content | satisdied, pleased |
| rarely | uncommon, infrequent |
| loned | by oneself |
| asset | worth |
| slouched | an ungainly gait |
| madras | cotton fabic shirt usually bright colored |
| cowlick | tuft of hair growing in a different direction |
| quivering | trembling, shaking |
| complicated | invilved, complex |
| sarcasm | bitter cutting jest |
| incredulous | unbelieving |
| nonchalantly | indifferently |
| sophisticated | cultured; worldly |
| sarcasm | bitter cutting jest |
| incredulous | unbelieving |
| nonchalantly | indifferently |
| elite | a select body; the best |
| resignedly | giving up, accepting the future |
| unceasingly | continual |
| bootlegging | selling alcohol where not legally available |
| apprehensive | afraid, suspicious |
| contemptuously | scornful, insolent |
| winced | to shrink back as from pain |
| bewildering | confused, perplexed |
| premonition | previous warning, information, feeling |
| groggy | not fully awake |
| reluctantly | unwillingly, struggling against |
| imploringly | beseechingly |
| sullenly | gloommily, somber |
| eluded | escaped, avoided |
| vital | essential, necessary to life |
| indignant | disgusted, anger with contempt |
| gorged | swallowed with greediness |
| conviction | strong belief |
| inhalation | to breathe into the lungs |
| mimicking | imitating, ridiculing |
| recurring | returning, repeatedly |
| aghast | amazed stupefied |
| exploits | heroic acts, adventures |
| abruptly | suddenly |
| resemblance | likeness, similarity |
| debating | deciding |
| aimlessly | without direction, without purpose |
| ruefully | regretfully, sorrowfully |
| leery | wary, suspicious |
| stupor | senses are deadened |
| delirious | confusion, disordered speech, hallucinations |
| grasped | understood |
| acquitted | discharged completely, set free from a legal charge |
| desperate | driven to take any risk |
| bewilderdly | confusedly |
| deny | to declare untrue, contradict |
| pity | compassion for suffering |
| flinching | betraying fear, pain or surprise with an involuntary gesture |
| veered | swerved, turned aside from a course or direction |
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