The Outsiders Vocabulary

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Indignant

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An adjective describing a person who is filled with anger because they have witnessed or experienced something unjust, unworthy, or mean.

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Profoundly wise manner

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Defines the term 'sagely', meaning in a wise or judicious way.

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Menace to society

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A term used to describe someone or something that presents a threat of danger.

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Idolized

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To worship or admire someone too much.

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Irrationality

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A thought or opinion that is not based on reason or logic.

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Greasers

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A group of young people in 'The Outsiders' often seen as troublemakers.

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Society's perception of the Greasers

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They were often viewed as delinquents or a threat.

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Worship

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To show great admiration or devotion to someone.

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Unjust

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Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.

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Menace

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A person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat.