The Outsiders Vocabulary

Definition for incredulous:

• unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

• n a casual way that shows a relaxed lack of concern or interest

• given to or engaged in rebellion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition for nonchalantly:

• unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

• n a casual way that shows a relaxed lack of concern or interest

• given to or engaged in rebellion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition for rebellious:

• unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true

• n a casual way that shows a relaxed lack of concern or interest

• given to or engaged in rebellion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of defiance

• the act or an instance of defying : challenge

• viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future

• the act of rivaling : the state of being a rival : competition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of rivalry

• the act or an instance of defying : challenge

• viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future

• the act of rivaling : the state of being a rival : competition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of apprehensive

• the act or an instance of defying : challenge

• viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future

• the act of rivaling : the state of being a rival : competition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Definition of elite

• marked by lack of proper caution : careless of consequences

• previous notice or warning : forewarning

• the socially superior part of society

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of premonition

• marked by lack of proper caution : careless of consequences

• previous notice or warning : forewarning

• the socially superior part of society

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of reckless

• marked by lack of proper caution : careless of consequences

• previous notice or warning : forewarning

• the socially superior part of society

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Definition of Sullen

• gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

• the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law

• to perplex or confuse especially by a complexity, variety, or multitude of objects or considerations

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4