Outsiders Vocabulary



Across
2. a practical understanding of something
4. harmless; pure or untouched by wrongdoing
7. to stagger uncontrollably; to feel shocked or upset
8. feeling regret or sorrow
9. dazed or confused; half-asleep
11. argue about unimportant matters
14. to go back down to a normal level; lessen or wear off
16. distant in relating with other people; cold, detached
18. showy & impressive in appearance; polite, brave, heroic, or dashing
19. damp; cool or slimy
   
Down
1. stubborn and mean-spirited; hard to please
3. a valuable item or quality that one possesses
5. close or grip tightly
6. not clearly expressed; without detail or explanation
10. a long and deep wound
11. harshly cold or unpleasant; offering little or no hope
12. a clump growing close together; usually hair, grass, feathers
13. to flinch in reaction to pain, distress, or regret
15. a tough, destructive person; criminal
17. to cry or yell loudly