Chapter 4-6 Vocabulary Test -The Outsiders

Define Sullenly:

• cheerful or sociable humor by nature

• showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Define Indignant:

• willing to please

• feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Quavering is to...

• shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion

• jumping and dancing around out of happiness

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Premonition means to...

• have a feeling or belief that something is going to happen, especially something unpleasant

• the act of looking forward

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

Eluded is to

• be caught by

• evade or escape from

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Define Fiend:

• a mean, evil, or unprincipled person

• a person who is very enthusiastic about something

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Crouched means to...

• bend forward at the neck or waist as a formal way of greeting someone or showing respect

• bent over and forward with knees bent so as to be close to something

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Gallant means to...

• be brave; heroic

• feeling or displaying fear by temperament

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Define Bewilderment:

• the state of feeling confused

• the state of feeling foolish in front of others

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Hysterics is to

• laugh or cry uncontrolled, or extreme emotion

• to become calm

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4