The Outsiders ~ Chapters 4-6 Vocabulary

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unceasingly

without stopping; continuing

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apprehensive

uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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defiance

A daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force.

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contemtuously

scornfully; showing disdain or disrespect

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ruefully

regretfully; sorrowfully

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reformatory

an institution for reforming or disciplining young offenders

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premonition

forewarning or anxiety over a future event

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groggy

dazed or weakened from lack of sleep

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reluctantly

unwillingly; hesitantly

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imploringly

begging urgently or piteously

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sullenly

showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve

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quavering

quivering of the voice as from weakness; trembling

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eluded

escaped understanding, perception, or appreciation of

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vital

of critical importance

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indignant

expressing strong displeasure at something unjust, offensive or insulting

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hauled

dragged off forcefully; compelled to go

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surveyed

examined; looked at; inspected

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bewilderment

state of confusion or disorientation

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conviction

A fixed or strong belief

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tangle

to come into conflict; to fight or argue

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hesitation

a delay due to fear or uncertainty of the mind

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defeated

thwarted; won over; beaten

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Plasma

Liquid part of blood

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hysterics

a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping

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