Outsiders Vocab

4. sudden or unexpected
6. without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary. cowlick a lock of hair growing in a different direction from the rest of the hair
8. mean-spirited, disagreeable and contrary deposition, cantankerous
11. to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat
13. to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc, often playfully or derisively
14. to burn without flame, undergo slow or suppressed combustion
15. knowledge gained by actually doing or living through something
16. not clearly expressed or explicitly stated
17. to become perplexed and confused
18. to compound briefly and to usually act with astonishment
21. showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve

1. dazed or weakened
2. a distinction mark or feature particularly characteristic of or identified with a person or thing
3. a variety of color tint
4. removed or distant in interest or feeling
5. a way of speaking in which the speaker draws out the vowels sounds and pronounces words slowly
7. to regard with blind adoration
9. a feeling of anticipation or of anxiety over a future event
10. a written composition, a document
12. a type of fabric used for clothes
19. an extremely wicked person
20. An act remarkable for brilliance or daring; a bold deed