Outsiders Vocabulary Chapter 1.2

Front

Sarcastic

Back

Marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Rebel

Back

A person who resists authority, control, or tradition.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

To unfold

Back

To open or spread out from a folded position.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Sullen

Back

Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Reckless

Back

Without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Irony

Back

A contrast between expectation and reality, often used for humorous or emphatic effect.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Contempt

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Authority

Back

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Gloomy

Back

Dark or poorly lit, especially to appear depressing or frightening.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Mock

Back

To tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4