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The Outsiders Vocabulary

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CLAMMY

  • Definition cold and damp
  • This place looked really dull and clammy
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SAGELY

  • Definition:wise
  • His sagely advice saved us all!

ROGUISHLY

  • Definition: playfully mischievous
  • I roguishly stole my brothers toys.
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INCREDULOUS

  • Definition:indicating or showing unbelief
  • To many in the olden days flying seemed incredulous
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NONCHALANTLY

  • Definition:unconcerned
  • He acted nonchalantly when talking to other people.
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STALKED

  • Definition:to pursue or approach
  • He stalked me down the lane.

GALLANTLY

  • Definition:brave
  • He gallantly charged into the building

CONTEMPTUOUSLY

  • Definition:disrespectful
  • He contemptuously ignored me!

DEFIANCE

  • Definition:resistance
  • Her defiance to my lectures was most annoying
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RUEFULLY

  • Definition:causing sorrow or pity
  • He ruefully hit me!

PREMONITION

  • Definition:a feeling of anxiety.
  • I had a feeling of premonition when I heard I was going to lose my job
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SULLENLY

  • Definition:showing irritation
  • I sullenly sulked away

INDIGNANT

  • Definition:expressing strong displeasure
  • I was indignant at touching a snail
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MIMICKING

  • Definition to imitate or copy
  • Stop mimicking me or I will tell mom!
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AGHAST

  • Definition:struck with overwhelming shock
  • I was aghast at what I have done to that poor child.
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SUPERIORITY

  • Definition:the quality of being superior or better
  • I felt an aura of superiority when looking at that plant.
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MOCK

  • Definition: to ridicule
  • I mocked him in front of everyone

REFORMATORY

  • Definition:serving or designed to reform
  • He was taken to a reformatory
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STIFLED

  • Definition:to quell,crush,or end by force.
  • I have stifled the bug in my hand.
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LEERY

  • Definition:suspicious
  • He had a leery attitude
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STUPOR

  • Definition:suspension
  • I shall stupor him from school.

VAGUELY

  • Definition:not clear
  • The signs appeared vaguely.
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CONCUSSION

  • Definition:an injury to the brain
  • I suffered from a concussion
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DELIRIOUS

  • Defination:Wild with excitement
  • I was delirious at the party
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ACQUITTED

  • Definition:to relieve from charge
  • He acquitted me from my taxes.
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