WorksheetsThe Outsiders Ch. 1&2 Vocab
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Acquire
to gain or receive (an asset or object) for oneself
to lose or forfeit something valuable
to borrow something temporarily
to sell or trade an item
Hence
therefore
however
meanwhile
although
Sympathetic
showing friendliness and pleasantness; agreeable
feeling or showing concern for someone; compassionate
having a strong emotional response; passionate
indifferent or apathetic towards others
Tone
a characteristic or a speaker’s voice that conveys his or her attitude or mood
a type of musical note
a method of communication
a style of writing
Asset
a valuable person, thing, or quality; advantage or resource
a liability or burden
a temporary possession
a financial obligation
Lecture
a long speech
a short conversation
a written document
a group discussion
Finality
the quality of being final or definitely settled
the state of being uncertain or undecided
the act of making something temporary
the process of changing one's mind
Roguishly
in a serious and formal manner
in a playfully teasing or mischievous manner
in a dull and boring way
in a very aggressive manner
Defensively
causing people to think that others are trying to hide something
acting in a way to protect oneself from criticism
engaging in aggressive behavior towards others
showing a lack of confidence in one's abilities
Hoodlum
a person who engages in crime or violence; a hooligan or gangster
a type of fashionable clothing
a skilled musician
a peaceful protester
Examine
to inspect in detail to determine meaning
to overlook or ignore something
to guess or estimate without evidence
to summarize or condense information
Sagely
in a way that shows wisdom
in a manner that is foolish
in a way that is confusing
in a manner that is careless
Impatient
unwilling to wait for someone or something
eager to help others
always on time
enjoying long waits
Incredulous
not willing to accept something as true
eager to believe everything
having a strong belief in something
willing to accept any information without question
Smothered
suppressed or restrained
exposed or revealed
encouraged or supported
freed or liberated
