The Outsiders Vocabulary

If you are unfriendly and distant toward others, you may be:

• savvy

• elite

• delinquent

• aloof

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

She answered him in such a way that it was unclear would mean that she answered him

• ornery

• gingerly

• vaguely

• aloofly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Young people -- good or bad -- are considered to be

• juveniles

• elites

• fuzz

• savvy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Even though he was in big trouble and was scared to death, he acted very calm, relaxed, and if he does not care. He acted -

• deliquently

• nonchalantly

• gingerly

• vaguely

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The police have unfairly been called many disrespectful names. In the 60s they were often referred to by juveniles as the

• fuzz

• ornery

• elite

• aloofs

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

He was such an expert in computer technology; you might way that he was --

• aloof

• vaguely

• nonchalant

• savvy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

He would not be submissive to authority and constantly broke many rules. He was a(n)-

• elite

• juvenile

• delinquent

• fuzz

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Johnny was so badly injured that he had to move very carefully or___________________ so he would not be in so much pain.

• vaguely

• gingerly

• ornery

• nonchalantly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Johnny's parents were easily angered, or ____________ and beat him badly.

• delinquent

• aloof

• savvy

• ornery

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The Socs were considered to be the rich kids and from the wealthy or _______________ class of people.

• savvy

• elite

• vague

• aloof

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4