The Outsiders, Vocabulary Set #2

to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy

• imploringly

• aloofness

• contemptuously

• hysterics

a disposition/personality to be distant and unsympathetic in manner

• aloofness

• contemptuously

• smoldering

• hysterics

without respect; in a disdainful manner

• contemptuously

• smoldering

• hysterics

• pansy

to display repressed feelings, as of indignation, anger, or the like

• smoldering

• hysterics

• pansy

• racking

a wildly emotional and exaggerated reaction.

• hysterics

• pansy

• racking

• radiate

SLANG: a weak, effeminate, and often cowardly man

• pansy

• racking

• radiate

• unfathomable

causing great physical or mental suffering

• racking

• radiate

• unfathomable

• gallantly

(of persons) to project or glow with cheerfulness, joy, etc.

• radiate

• unfathomable

• gallantly

• premonition

impossible to come to understand

• unfathomable

• gallantly

• premonition

• finality

acting in a brave manner

• gallantly

• premonition

• finality

• imploringly