Vocabulary Flashcards The Outsiders Ch.3-4

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Aloof

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Distant, reserved, or indifferent in manner.

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Bleak

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Lacking in warmth, life, or kindliness; grim.

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Cunning

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Skillful in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

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Elite

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A select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities.

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Grimly

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In a very serious, gloomy, or depressing manner.

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Ornery

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Bad-tempered or difficult to deal with.

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Pity

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The feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others.

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Resigned

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Having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about.

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Sophisticated

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Having a refined knowledge of the world; cultured.

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Abandoned

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Having been deserted or left.