The Outsiders Ch. 3-4 Vocab

What does "sophisticated" mean?

• having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.

• removed or distant

• a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.

• in a way that calmly accepts something unpleasant or difficult that you cannot change

Which of the following is the word for doing something "in a way that calmly accepts something unpleasant or difficult that you cannot change"

• Ember

• Resignedly

• Gallantly

• Aloofness

What does "ember" mean?

• having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.

• in a way that calmly accepts something unpleasant or difficult that you cannot change

• a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.

• removed or distant either physically or emotionally

Which of the following means to do something "in a brave or heroic manner"

• Ember

• Aloofness

• Elite

• Gallantly

Which of the following means "removed or distant in interest or feeling"

• Aloofness

• Elite

• Gallantly

• Sophisticated

What does "elite" mean?

• in a way that calmly accepts something unpleasant or difficult that you cannot change.

• a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.

• removed or distant in interest or feeling

• having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.

Which of the following means "anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen"?

• Aloofness

• Elite

• Apprehensive

• Ember

What does "defiance" mean?

• a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.

• in a way that calmly accepts something unpleasant or difficult that you cannot change.

• anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

• open resistance; bold disobedience.

Which of the following means "the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless"

• Contemptuous

• Apprehensive

• Gallantly

• Defiance

What does "sheepish" mean?

• removed or distant in interest or feeling

• showing embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence

• a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.

• the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless,