The Outsiders Ch 7-8 Vocabulary Review

What does the word 'aghast' mean?

• filled with shock, disgust, or horror

• unwillingly or hesitantly

• cold and forbidding

• muscular strength and power

Which adverb means 'unwillingly or hesitantly'?

• aghast

• reluctantly

• bleak

• contemptuously

How would you define the word 'aghast'?

• filled with horror or shock

• cold and forbidding

• muscular strength and power

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

What does the word 'bleak' mean?

• filled with shock, disgust, or horror

• unwillingly or hesitantly

• cold and forbidding

• muscular strength and power

What is the meaning of the noun 'brawn'?

• filled with shock, disgust, or horror

• unwillingly or hesitantly

• cold and forbidding

• muscular strength and power

Which adverb means 'the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving of hate'?

• aghast

• reluctantly

• bleak

• contemptuously

What does the verb 'divert' mean?

• distract (someone or their attention) from something

• speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowels

• an act/deed, esp. a brilliant, bold or heroic one

• cold and forbidding

How would you describe someone who speaks in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowels?

• filled with shock, disgust, or horror

• unwillingly or hesitantly

• cold and forbidding

• drawled

What does the noun 'exploits' mean?

• filled with shock, disgust, or horror

• unwillingly or hesitantly

• an act/deed, esp. a brilliant, bold or heroic one

• muscular strength and power