The Outsiders Ch.9-12 Vocab.

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Acquitted

Back

Declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime

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Conformity

Back

Acting according to general rules or standards

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Delirious

Back

Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

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leery

Back

wary; openly distrustful

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liable

Back

held legally responsible; likely

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Reformatory

Back

Institution for disciplining young offenders

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stricken

Back

affected by something overwhelming

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stupor

Back

mental daze

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taut

Back

pulled tight; without slack

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Veer

Back

Turn sharply; change direction abruptly.