Vocab The Outsiders 7-9

Front

Suspicious or wary?

Back

Leery

Front

Without hope or encouragement, depressed

Back

bleak

Front

To speak unsteadily

Back

Falter

Front

To distract or turn attention away from

Back

divert

Front

To make an ugly or contorted face

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grimace

Front

Harmful or dangerous person

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Menace

Front

Acting like everyone else

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Conformity

Front

To suppress

Back

stifle

Front

Suspicious or wary

Back

leery

Front

Hate, scorn, extreme disapproval

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contempt