The Outsiders - Vocabulary - Chapters 5-10

Front

Begging or pleading

Back

Imploringly

Front

bad-tempered; sulky, gloomy

Back

sullenly

Front

Failed to grasp or remember

Back

Eluded

Front

Essential or important

Back

Vital

Front

Feeling or showing annoyance at unfair treatment

Back

Indignant

Front

to give a surprise or shock

Back

jolt

Front

Persistence

Back

Doggedly

Front

cold and forbidding

Back

bleak

Front

To speak slowly with prolonged words

Back

drawled

Front

Physical strength

Back

Brawn