Outsiders Unit 2 Vocabulary Introduction

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bewildered (adj.)

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extremely confused and uncertain about what to do

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conviction (n.)

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an unshakable belief in something without the need for proof

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delinquent (n.)

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a young criminal

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dogged (adj.)

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stubbornly unyielding

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editorial (n.)

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an article giving opinions or perspectives

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grim (adj.)

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harshly uninviting or forbidding in manner or appearance

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hesitation (n.)

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the act of pausing uncertainly

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hoarse (adj.)

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deep and harsh-sounding, as if from shouting or illness

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idolize (v.)

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love unquestioningly, uncritically, or to excess

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merely (adv.)

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nothing more