The Outsiders Chapter 11 Key Vocabulary

Front

unceasingly

Back

never stopping

Front

elite

Back

a group of superior individuals

Front

sullenly

Back

shows a bad mood or bad attitude

Front

falter

Back

move hesitatingly as if about to fall

Front

gorge

Back

a deep ravine with a river running through it

Front

implore

Back

to plead or request intensely

Front

Madras

Back

plaid shirt worn by the Socs

Front

awed

Back

inspired by wonderment and respect

Front

to clench

Back

to squeeze together tightly

Front

Concussion

Back

Injury to the brain caused by a blow