The Outsiders Chapters 1-3 Vocab Review

Josh could not believe the score of the game was so close. It was __________ to him.

• asset

• incredulous

• unfathomable

• elite

During the earthquake the doctor's actions were __________ because he made sure to save all of his patients.

• gallant

• aloof

• ornery

• nonchalant

The singer's strongest __________ was her ability to sing at various octaves.

• elite

• asset

• dumbfounded

• rarity

My friends tried to act __________ when meeting the famous actor. They didn't want to seem too excited.

• incredulous

• ornery

• dumbfounded

• nonchalant

The __________ grizzly bear roared his disapproval at the campers' intrusion.

• ornery

• aloof

• gallant

• incredulous

The police offer's __________ facial expressions showed that he could not believe the lies he was hearing from the bank robber.

• asset

• incredulous

• elite

• aloof

The __________ of the coin increased its value by hundreds of dollars.

• incredulous

• dumbfounded

• asset

• rarity

__________ gymnasts train for several hours a day, often foregoing personal time to ensure success.

• Elite

• Aloof

• Ornery

• Incredulous

The class was __________ by the boy's behavior and could not believe he would act in such a way.

• gallant

• nonchalant

• dumbfounded

• rarity

Lisa's feelings were hurt, so she would not sit with the group, instead acting __________ in the corner of the room.

• dumbfounded

• aloof

• elite

• gallant