The Outsiders Vocab Chapters 3/4 vocab

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apprehensive (adj)

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Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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contempt (noun)

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lack of respect

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Elite (noun)

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A group of people considered superior in terms of ability or qualities

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Gallantly (adv)

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Bravely or heroically

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Premonition (noun)

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A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.

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Reckless (adj)

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careless of consequences

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Ruefully (adv)

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In a way that expresses pain or sorrow

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Sophisticated (adj)

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Having worldly knowledge and refinement

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Wince (verb)

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To draw back or tense the body, as if from pain or a blow. 

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Reeling (verb)

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Walking or moving unsteadily, as if about to fall