Chapter 10, 11,12 Vocabulary The Outsiders

Cold-hearted

• having a heart attack when its cold

• lacking affection and warmth

• being nice

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Carpetbaggers

• a democrat

• a political candidate that seeks election in an area where there are no connections

• a republican

• the independent party

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Stupor

• a state of unconsciousness

• being extremely nice

• dying slowly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Acquitted

• being ruled guilty by the judge

• to be arrested for a crime you didn't commit

• to free someone of criminal charges

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Mainly

• More than anything else

• not focused

• to give away things in small amounts

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

Absent-minded

• always knowing the answer

• Habitually forgetful

• Brain is missing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Gallant

• being a super vilian

• Brave and heroic

• having bad hair

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.4

Dumb-founded

• Greatly Amazed or Surprised

• Not a smart answer

• Dancing alone

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Veered

• to stand still

• running a deer off the road

• to change direction suddenly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Bewildered

• Very confused or puzzled

• to see a bear in the forest

• to act out

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4