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Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Chapter 1 Vocabulary. By: Saul Reyes. Definition: A useful and desirable thing or quality This word can be used in the novel because there are many useful and non-useful things. Synonym: Service Antonym: Disservice Sentence: I made an asset a while ago and I think its still there. Asset.

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Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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  1. Chapter 1 Vocabulary By: Saul Reyes

  2. Definition: Ausefulanddesirablethingorquality • This word can be used in the novel because there are many useful and non-useful things. • Synonym: Service • Antonym: Disservice • Sentence: I made an asset a while ago and I think its still there. Asset

  3. Definition: a sharply ironical taunt • This word can be used when given information in the novel from when Soda told Ponyboy His brother loved him. • Synonym: bitterness • Antonym: Sweetness • A kid gets an F on his report card and another kid sees it and asks “Did you get an F” And the other responds “No I got a potato on my report” Sarcasm

  4. Definition: to pursue or approach • This can be used when Ponyboy was being stalked by the Socs in the car before he got jumped • Synonym: Near • Antonym: Withdrawal • The boy stalked the girl after school when she was walking home. Stalked

  5. Definition: readily or excessively affected by external influences. • One of the members from the Greasers was jumped and know he is now sensitive because he is scared of the Socs • Synonym: Understanding • Antonym: N/A • The girl was very sensitive when many people made fun of him. Sensitive

  6. Definition: to draw down or contract the brows in a angry manner. • The leader scowled at on of the smaller members for making a big mistake • Synonym: Disapprove • Antonym: Praise • The man scowled at his son because he got an F on his repot card. Scowled

  7. Definition: to draw back or tense the body • This can relate to the story when Ponyboy was being jumped the member of the other gang said” You can wince as much as you can but I am still going to hit you.” • Synonym: Cringe • Antonym: N/A • Alex Mason had winced at the blow, but he remained silent. Winced

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