The Outsiders Ch. 7-9 Vocab

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mimic

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to make fun of someone by imitating

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contemptuously

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shows extreme disrespect or pity

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aghast

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filled with sudden fright or shock

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exploits

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notable or heroic acts or deeds

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divert

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to draw attention away from; to distract

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falter

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to speak hesitantly or unsteadily

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leery

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suspicious; cautious due to suspicion

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grimace

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a facial expression showing disapproval or pain

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Conformity

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Behavior in agreement with prevailing attitudes or practices.

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Agony

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Extreme physical or mental pain.