The Outsiders Vocab 1-6

Quivering means

• Dragging someone off forcibly

• Shaking uncontrollably

• Shooting an arrow

Incredulous means

• Loudly speak or proclaim

• Untrue statement

• Hard to believe; skeptical

Nonchalantly

• Playfully

• Casually; indifferently

• Quietly; softly

• L

Aloofness means

• Disinterest; distant in feeling

• Clumsiness

• To be on the outside

Ornery means

• A noise a donkey makes

• Being wealthy; rich

• Stubborn; grumpy; unpleasant

Apprehensive means

• being forceful

• fearful or uneasy about the future

• Being alone; lonely

Defiance

• Bold resistance to authority

• Strong disagreement

• Careless

• I

Premonition

• Understanding the past

• forewarning; feeling of anxiety of a future event

• Hard to understand

Imploringly means

• Regretfully

• Seeking to understand

• Begging urgently; needy

Sullenly

• Your average teenager's attitude

• attitude of irritation; gloomy silence

• Moving slowly; hesitating