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The Outsiders. Chapter 3-4 Vocabulary Words. Sophisticated. You’re more emotional. We’re sophisticated – cool to the point of not feeling anything. Adjective Cultured; worldly. Elite. “And,” Two-Bit added grimly, “A few other of the socially elite checkered-shirt set.” Noun
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The Outsiders Chapter 3-4 Vocabulary Words
Sophisticated You’re more emotional. We’re sophisticated – cool to the point of not feeling anything. Adjective Cultured; worldly.
Elite “And,” Two-Bit added grimly, “A few other of the socially elite checkered-shirt set.” Noun A select group; the best.
Resignedly “Well,” cherry said resignedly, “they’ve spotted us.” Adverb Giving up; accepting the future.
Unceasingly My teeth chattered unceasingly and I couldn’t stop them. Adverb Continual.
Bootlegging Buck…made most of his money on fixed races and a little bootlegging. Verb Selling alcohol where not legally available.
Apprehensive He was pretty well crocked, which made me apprehensive. Adjective Afraid; suspicious.
Contemptuously “Oh, shoot, kid” – Dally glanced contemptuouslyover his shoulder – “I was in the bedroom.” Adverb Scornful; insolent
Winced He winced at the pain in his legs Verb To shrink back as from pain, feeling
Bewildering …I thought with a bewildering feeling of being rushed, things are happening too quick. Adverb Confused; perplexed.
Premonition But this church gave me a kind of creepy feeling. What do you call it? Premonition? Adjective Previous warning, information, feeling.