The Outsiders Vocabulary 1-3

reserved, distant

• aloof

• vaguely

• ornery

• grudge

bravely

• quivering

• gallantly

• vaguely

• nonchalantly

quivering

• bad-tempered and combative

• A feeling of resentment. To be unwilling to give in

• a casually calm and relaxed manner

• tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion

incredulous

• in a casually calm and relaxed manner

• not clearly expressed

• disbelieving, skeptical

• impossible to understand

ornery

• not clearly expressed

• tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion

• A feeling of resentment. To be unwilling to give.

• bad-tempered and combative

impossible to understand

• unfathomable

• vaguely

• incredulous

• nonchalantly

A feeling of resentment. To be unwilling to give.

• grudge

• vaguely

• ornery

• quivering

nonchalantly

• not clearly expressed disbelieving,

• skeptical

• in a casually calm and relaxed manner

• impossible to understand

vaguely

• disbelieving, skeptical

• not clearly expressed

• in a casually calm and relaxed manner

• bad-tempered and combative

to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; the act of drawing back in this way

• ornery

• grudge

• aloof

• wince