The Outsiders Ch. 5-6 vocabulary

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Eluded

Back

escaped or avoided something or someone.

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Wistful

Back

feeling sad while wishing something could happen.

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Detached

Back

not emotionally involved; distant.

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Sullen

Back

quiet and gloomy because you’re upset.

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Doggedly

Back

doing something with stubborn determination; not giving up.

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Imploringly

Back

begging or asking in a desperate way.

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Hue

Back

a color or shade.

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Gorged

Back

ate too much too quickly; stuffed yourself.

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Reluctantly

Back

doing something even though you don’t want to.

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Pleaded

Back

begged or asked seriously for something.