The Outsiders vocabulary 1
Across
- 5. experienced in worldly ways
- 6. feeling or appearing calm, unenthusiastic and casual
- 9. in a careful or cautious way; cautiously; carefully
- 10. in a pleading, begging manner; to beg someone to do something
- 11. an ongoing struggle or fight for advantage over another
- 13. open, bold resistance to authority
- 16. in a gloomy, silent, bad-tempered way
- 17. a strong feeling that something is about to happen
- 18. to escape understanding; baffle
- 19. not capable of being fully understood or grasped
- 21. showing persistence; in a stubborn or persistent way
- 22. a useful or valuable thing, person or quality
- 25. superior; top
- 26. a glowing piece of wood, coal, etc.
- 27. to sink back or down; become lower
- 28. in a mischievous way
Down
- 1. to treat as if someone or something is worthless or deserving of hate; scornful; despising
- 2. acting embarrassed or ashamed
- 3. uninvolved; indifferent; disinterested
- 4. agonizing; tormenting
- 5. wisely; knowingly
- 7. a strong belief; finding a person guilty of a crime
- 8. longingly; in a wishful manner
- 12. not ready to believe; doubting
- 13. - thought about; absorbed
- 14. anxious or fearful; uneasy
- 15. not friendly; uninterested and unsympathetic
- 20. patiently accepting; in an unresisting way
- 23. color, especially a tint or shade
- 24. obeying, used as law abiding