The Outsiders Vocabulary Set 2

Underprivileged means:

• Having an abundance of resources.
• Enjoying a luxurious lifestyle.
• Being in a position of power and privilege.
• Lacking basic necessities or advantages in life.

1. He felt __________ after realizing his mistake.

• rueful

• sullenly

• agony

The sun began to __________ warmth as it rose over the horizon

• sullenly

• radiate

• elude

1. She walked __________ down the hallway, not wanting to talk to anyone.

• sullenly

• ruefully

• mortally

Aghast means:

• filled with joy
• filled with indifference
• filled with confusion
• filled with shock or horror

1. After hours of intense __________, she finally found relief.

• agony

• mortal

• radiate

1. The charity aims to help __________ children in the community.

• underprivileged

• unfathomable

• rueful

1. The complexity of the problem was __________ to the students.

• underprivileged

• unfathomable

• mortal

Rueful means:

• feeling joy or happiness
• experiencing indifference
• showing excitement or enthusiasm
• feeling regret or sorrow

Elude means:

• to escape or avoid
• to confront directly
• to capture or hold
• to reveal or disclose