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The Outsiders Vocabulary Ch. 1 and 2

The Outsiders Vocabulary Ch. 1 and 2. By K.J. Reid 5-13-11 6 th Period. Editorial. an article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher, editor, or editors. The newspaper had an interesting editorial. Hesitation. a state of doubt or uncertainty.

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The Outsiders Vocabulary Ch. 1 and 2

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  1. The Outsiders Vocabulary Ch. 1 and 2 By K.J. Reid 5-13-11 6th Period

  2. Editorial • an article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher, editor, or editors. • The newspaper had an interesting editorial.

  3. Hesitation • a state of doubt or uncertainty. • He showed hesitation when he was answering a hard question.

  4. Incredulous • indicating or showing unbelief. • She was incredulous to my surprising victory.

  5. Nonchalantly • Cooly unconcerned. • The kids nonchalantly drove by a fight.

  6. Rebellious • Showing resistance to authority. • The kid was rebellious to his parent’s rules.

  7. Reputation • The estimation in which a person or thing is held. • The popular kid’s reputation was great.

  8. Rivalry • The action or relation of a competition. • Texas vs. Arkansas is a big rivalry.

  9. Sympathetic • Looking upon with favor. • The boy was sympathetic to his hurt dog.

  10. Sarcasm • Harsh or bitter derision or irony. • The boy was called a “smart alec” when he showed sarcasm to people.

  11. Unfathomable • Unable to penetrate to the truth. • His pain and sorrow was very unfathomable to understand.

  12. Webliography • dictionary.com • Scienceblogs.com • Vinniesblog.com

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