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The Outsiders. Vocabulary for Chapters 5- 8. Siege The surrounding of a town or fortress by an army in order to capture it. Disguised Changed in appearance to prevent recognition. Verb. Noun. Reluctantly Unwillingly . Sullenly Gloomily; in a bad-tempered manner. Adverb. Adverb.
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The Outsiders Vocabulary for Chapters 5- 8
Siege The surrounding of a town or fortress by an army in order to capture it. Disguised Changed in appearance to prevent recognition Verb Noun
Reluctantly Unwillingly Sullenly Gloomily; in a bad-tempered manner Adverb Adverb
Gallant Brave and high-spirited and courageous Detached Indifferent; not emotionally involved Verb Noun
Indignant Angry because of injustice or unworthiness Horizon The line along which the Earth and Sky appear to meet Noun Adjective
Hauled Pulled or dragged Conviction A strong opinion or belief Noun Verb
Hesitation A pause or doubt before acting, speaking, or deciding Genuine Real; sincere Adjective Noun
Delinquents People who fail to do what is required by law or obligation Self-defense The right to use whatever means reasonably necessary to protect oneself against violence Noun Noun
Recognized Knowing again Hitch To attach Verb Verb
Charity Help or relief given to the poor Gasped Inhaled sharply with emotion or shock Noun Verb
Absent-mindedly Preoccupied; forgetful Aghast Stricken with horror; appalled Adjective Adjective