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The Outsiders Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name

Class

Date

difficult or impossible to understand

unfathomable

roguishly

aloof(ness)

contemptuously

playfully mischievous, devilishy

cowlick

roguishly

elite

keeled

skeptical, disbelieving

incredulous

gallant(ly)

hastily

reluctant

brave: courageous; dashing

cowlick

gallant(ly)

unfathomable

defiance

privileged; the best of a class

hastily

reluctant

eluded

elite

disrespectful; scornfully

keeled

incredulous

cowlick

contemptuously

failed to be remembered; escaped from memory

eluded

elite

towheaded

contemptuously

The state of being uninterested and unsympathetic

aloofness

eluded

quavering

soused

in a pleading, begging manner

doggedly

gallantly

imploringly

roguishly

10.

casually

doggedly

gallantly

roguishly

nonchalantly

11.

Another word for gallant is...

shy

productive

brave

outgoing

12.

When something is impossible to understand it is

unreasonable

unmistakeable

unfathomable

fathomable

13.

The man was ___________ after the individual won the election. What word best completes this sentence?

Abiding

Wincing

Incredulous

Sheepish

14.

The boy was simply ________. He was just so uninterested and unsympathetic.

Aloof

Sullen

Incredulous

Nonchalant

15.

Mr. Lynch was _____________ that Maddie was able to get a Fornite win before him.

Incredulous

Nonchalantly

Sullen

Aloofness

16.

Nonchalant is an adjective, but nonchalantly is a

Adverb

Noun

Adjective

17.

Preston showed great disinterest in everything. He can be considered showing great

Aloofness

Cunning

Sullen

18.

Jacob __________ stole second as the pitcher delivered home.

Nonchalantly

Abiding

Aloofness

Cunning

19.

expressing sorrow or regret

reeling

aloofness

ruefully

20.

Texting while driving is an example of this type of behavior:

efficient

talented

reckless

multitasking

21.

Which sentence uses tension correctly AND demonstrates that the writer understands what the word means?

Today, I'm feeling a lot of tension.

Before the test, I was tension.

I was tension and felt stressed out because of the vocabulary quiz.

There was a lot of tension before the race because the runners were nervous.

22.

You may feel rueful after doing all of the following except:

telling a lie

standing up for what is right

cheating on a vocabulary quiz

spreading a rumor

23.

What is the definition of elude?

to avoid or escape by being quick, skillful, or tricky

to actively encourage or aid

a moustache in combination with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin

to stir, encourage, or urge on

24.

To cause something to change course is to ________ it.

divert

veer

elude

idolize

25.

playful; Mischievous

disgrace

roguishly

acquired

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The Outsiders Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 11mins

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