Outsiders Ch. 7-12 vocab. definitions

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sudden or unexpected

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abrupt

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Without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary

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bleak

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Action in line with social standards, attitudes, practices, etc.

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conformity

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To turn aside or deflect; distract from serious occupation.

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divert

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A notable deed or heroic act.

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exploit

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as an inference; for this reason; therefore

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hence

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Copy in action or speech, often playfully.

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mimic

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happening or appearing again

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recurring

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Extreme and prolonged pain

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Agony

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Incidence or occurrence

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circumstance