The Outsiders Vocabulary Chapters 1-6

(adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned

• ornery
• acquitted
• nonchalant
• aghast

(adj.) playfully sneaky and deceiving

• acquitted
• conviction
• reformatory
• roguish

(adv.) bravely

• doggedly
• gallantly
• palomino
• imploring

(adj.) withdrawn, standing apart from others (usually as a matter of choice)

• conviction
• sullen
• aloof
• contemptuously

(adj.) bad-tempered and combative

• ornery
• grimaced
• imploring
• gallantly

(adv) scornful; disrespectful

• aloof
• contemptuously
• aghast
• mimic

(adj.) bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy

• amplifier
• conviction
• sullen
• nonchalant

(verb) pleading; begging

• imploring
• self-preservation
• sullen
• gallantly

(adv.) persistent in effort

• nonchalant
• doggedly
• aghast
• reformatory

To give a loud shout or cry

• unfathomable
• loping
• quivering
• holler