The Outsiders Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Front

careless; without caution

Back

reckless

Front

to cry or wail with strong emotion

Back

bawl

Front

to know; understand

Back

savvy

Front

spoke in low tones; grumbled

Back

muttered

Front

a tuft of hair that grows in a direction different from the rest of the hair

Back

cowlick

Front

loss of respect, honor, or esteem; shame

Back

disgrace

Front

shaking uncontrollably

Back

quivering

Front

impossible to understand; incomprehensible

Back

unfathomable

Front

things that are rare, unusual, uncommon

Back

rarities

Front

a light cotton plaid fabric popular in the 60s for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc

Back

madras