The Outsiders: Chapters 10-12 Vocabulary

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Acquitted (verb)

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Free from criminal charge; verdict of not guilty.

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Agony (noun)

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extreme physical or mental suffering.

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Circumstance (noun)

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Fact or condition relevant to an event or action.

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Delirious

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Acute disturbed state of mind due to illness/intoxication; restlessness, illusions, incoherence.

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Guardian (noun)

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Defender, protector, or keeper.

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Impact (noun & verb)

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Forcible contact; strong effect on someone or something.

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Stupor

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State of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.

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Triumph (noun)

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a great victory or achievement.

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Vague (adjective)

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Uncertain, indefinite, unclear; unfocused communication.

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Composition (noun)

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Work of music, literature, or art; balance, design, formation, paper, essay