Outsiders Vocabulary
Across
- 1. physical strength in contrast to intelligence
- 3. expressing sorrow or regret
- 7. having or showing persistence
- 9. free (someone) from a criminal charge.
- 12. give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress
- 14. an angry or bad tempered expression
- 15. clothed
- 20. tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion
- 22. to become confused
- 23. cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions
- 26. not saying what is meant clearly and directly.
- 32. speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds
- 33. incapable of being fully understood
- 34. extreme physical or mental suffering
- 35. not coming to an end; continuous
- 36. not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
- 37. a written work by a school or college student.
- 39. tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion
- 42. in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way that shows you want someone to do or not do.
- 43. the mudguard or area around the wheel well of a vehicle.
- 45. a stare of near-unconsciousness or insensibility
- 47. bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
Down
- 2. filled with horror or shock
- 4. an act or deed especially a brilliant, bold or heroic one
- 5. neat in dress and appearance
- 6. cold and forbidding
- 8. an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face
- 10. a disturbed state of mind resulting from illness
- 11. absolutely necessary or important; essential
- 13. in a careful or cautious manner
- 16. distract from something
- 17. brave; heroic; giving respect to women; chivalrous.
- 18. a strong feeling that something is about to happen
- 19. hesitant or unwilling
- 21. unwilling or unable to believe something
- 24. having or showing persistence
- 25. very great
- 27. an idea or fact) fail to be grasped or remembered
- 28. feeling or showing annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
- 29. feeling or showing annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
- 30. bad-tempered and combative
- 31. the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of hate
- 38. admire, revere, or love greatly
- 40. any person living completely alone or seeking to do so.
- 41. make a quick, nervous movement of the face or body as an instinctive reaction to surprise, fear or pain.
- 44. to move about in a disorganized way (people)
- 46. a useful or valuable thing person, or quality