The Outsiders, Ch. 3-4 Vocabulary

defiance means:

• Insubordination

• Observation

• Majesty

• Perplexity

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

tension means:

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• dominance through threat of punishment and violence

• a shaky motion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

smoldering means:

• experiential

• angry

• unconditional

• exemplary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

apprehensive means:

• uneasy

• invaluable

• abject

• subsidiary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

frustration means:

• annoyance

• perception

• inclination

• mimicry

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

stagger means to:

• inhabit

• dictate

• dominate

• keel

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What would most likely make someone feel sheepish?

• envying a coworker’s promotion

• suffering from a serious illness

• getting an excellent grade on a test

• forgetting a good friend’s birthday

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

reputation means:

• the state of being alone in solitary isolation

• the state of being held in high esteem and honor

• the state of being suitable or opportune

• a healthy capacity for vigorous activity

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

“I just wrapped it,” Mr. Ushakov said, lifting his sweater and ________touching bandages.

Source: New York Times

• cavalierly

• headlong

• akimbo

• gingerly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

sophisticated means:

• unattached

• cultured

• extreme

• shady

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4