The Outsiders - Chapters 7-9 Vocabulary Review

mimic

• to make fun of something by imitating

• to draw attention away from; to distract

• to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

• suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

contemptuously

• in a manner that shows extreme disrespect or hatred

• suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

• filled with sudden fright or shock

• to draw attention away from ; to distract

aghast

• filled with sudden fright or shock

• suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

• behavior that is in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices

• a facial expression that shows disapproval or pain

exploits

• notable or heroic acts or deeds

• a facial expression that shows disapproval or pain

• behavior that is in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices

• extreme physical or mental suffering

divert

• to draw attention away from; to distract

• to make fun or someone or something by imitating

• to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

• suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

falter

• to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

• in a manner that shows extreme disrespect or hatred

• filled with sudden fright or shock

• notable or heroic acts or deeds

leery

• suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

• behavior that is in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices

• to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

• extreme physical or mental suffering

grimace

• a facial expression that shows disapproval or pain

• notable or heroic acts or deeds

• filled with sudden fright or shock

• to draw attention away from ; to distract

conformity

• behavior that is in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices

• extreme physical or mental suffering

• to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

• notable or heroic acts or deeds

agony

• extreme physical or mental suffering

• a facial expression that shows disapproval or pain

• to make fun of someone or something by imitating

• to draw attention away from; to distract