Outsiders chapters 5-12 vocabulary.
Published on Nov 23, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SULLEN
- SHOWING IRRITATION OR ILL HUMOR BY A GLOOMY SILENCE OR RESERVE.
- He was sullen when his friends were annoying him.
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INDIGNANT
- Angry at something that is unfair or wrong
- She was indignant when her sister kicked out of her room.
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MIMIC
- Imitate or copy a person or action
- The little boy mimicked his dad who was playing the violin.
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AGHAST
- Struck with surprise, horror, or amazement
- He was aghast when he experienced the roller coaster at Valley Fair.
LEERY
- Fearfull of the unknown
- She was leery of the dark when she slept over at her friends house.
MOCK
- To treat with scorn or contempt
- The little girl was mocking the clown.
SUPERIORITY
- Better than average; very good; excellent
- Her mom thought she was superior because she got good grades.
REFORMATORY
- A jail like institute for young criminals
- They went to the reformatory for stealing cars.
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STIFLED
- To hold back
- She stifled her tears when her friend was being mean to her.
STUPOR
- State of mental dullness; loss of the senses
- She was in a stupor when she got back from a long run.
VAGUELY
- Not clearly understood or expressed
- He was vague when his friend told him a joke.
CONCUSSION
- Injury to the brain caused by a violent blow; resulting in loss of consciousness.
- She got a concussion when she fell of her bike.
DELIRIOUS
- Refers to being out of ones mind for a short period of time
- She was very delirious after she had a bunch of candy.
AQUITTED
- Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- The judge said he was acquitted of stealing someone's car.
