Outsiders Vocab Ch 7-9

Front

What is the definition of 'mock'?

Back

To attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.

Front

What is the meaning of 'discipline'?

Back

Training to act in accordance with rules.

Front

Who surprised everyone by showing up to the rumble?

Back

Dally.

Front

Which word means 'to quell, crush, or end by force'?

Back

Stifle.

Front

What does 'leery' mean?

Back

Wary; suspicious (usually followed by of).

Front

What is the definition of 'weary'?

Back

Physically or mentally exhausted.

Front

What does 'spruce' mean in terms of appearance?

Back

Neat in dress and appearance.

Front

What does it mean to 'quell' a disturbance?

Back

To suppress or put an end to.

Front

What is the meaning of 'contempt'?

Back

The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.

Front

What does 'derision' mean?

Back

Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.