The Outsiders Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way
  2. 3. Darry was Ponyboy's__after their parents died.
  3. 6. make use and derive benefit from
  4. 10. He was__and didn't listen to his parents.
  5. 12. not hopeful or encouraging; unlikely to have a favorable outcome.
  6. 14. There was a __ between the Greasers and Socs.
  7. 15. as a consequence; for this reason.
  8. 16. imitate (someone or their actions or words), especially in order to entertain or ridicule.
  9. 17. He was stunned into a __ and was unresponsive.
  10. 19. He was__in court and did not receive a guilty sentence.
  11. 20. She accepted the job after a moment of __.
  12. 22. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.
  13. 24. cause something to change course
  14. 27. Another word for a piece of writing is a __.
  15. 28. Dally died a__death like the Southern gentlemen in Gone with the Wind.
  16. 30. The assignment was so confusing it was __.
  17. 32. the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
  18. 33. behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards.
  19. 36. He shrugged ___.
  20. 37. He gave a __ answer with no details.
Down
  1. 1. a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
  2. 4. I wrote an__on my opinion of the court case.
  3. 5. Ponyboy was sleeping and__for several days after getting kicked in the head.
  4. 7. Winning the race felt like a personal ___.
  5. 8. The lotter winner was__and couldn't believe his good luck.
  6. 9. The__of hitting another car, broke his arm.
  7. 11. She was __ and understood what her friend was going through.
  8. 13. The car screeched to an__stop to avoid hitting the deer.
  9. 18. occurring again periodically or repeatedly
  10. 21. Ally and her sister looked alike and shared a family __.
  11. 23. To protect he__, she didn't talk to him at school.
  12. 25. The Greasers took some time to__Johnny and Dally's deaths.
  13. 26. Burning her finger caused her to __in pain.
  14. 29. The Socs were rich and __.
  15. 31. Smoking and getting in fights is very __.
  16. 34. He was in__after breaking his back.
  17. 35. Alice sturggled to understand irony and __.