The Outsiders Vocabulary Meaning Quiz

What does the word "disgraced" mean?

• To cry noisily

• Having brought shame and disappointment; lost of respect

• Whisper/mumble, something said in a low voice/angrily

• Careless without thinking/trying

What is the meaning of "reckless"?

• Hard to understand; unable to understand

• Careless without thinking/trying

• In a charming attentive and chivalrous manner; to be brave

• Disorganized and lacking concentration

How would you define "unfathomable"?

• Hard to understand; unable to understand

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• In a scornful way that shows disdain

• Dazed, weak, or unsteady

What does "incredulous" mean?

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Indifferent or detached

• Bad tempered

• Sneaky

What is the definition of "gallantly"?

• In a charming attentive and chivalrous manner; to be brave

• Open resistance, bold disobedience

• Trembling or shaking

• Anxious or fearful that something bad will happen

What does "ornery" mean?

• Bad tempered

• Sneaky

• Trembling or shaking

• Continuous

How would you describe "apprehensive"?

• Anxious or fearful that something bad will happen

• Open resistance, bold disobedience

• In a scornful way that shows disdain

• Dazed, weak, or unsteady

What is a "reformatory"?

• Institution for young offenders of a crime. It is an alternative to prison.

• A place for continuous learning

• A type of school for advanced studies

• A center for community service

What does "reluctantly" mean?

• In a hesitant, unwilling way

• In a joyful, eager way

• In a quick, hurried way

• In a confident, assured way

What is the meaning of "imploringly"?

• In a casual, indifferent way

• In an earnest, desperate way to beg

• In a humorous, light-hearted way

• In a calm, relaxed way