THE OUTSIDERS: Vocabulary Ch. 9-12 FLASHCARD

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affectionately

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In a way that shows fondness or love; with warmth and tenderness.

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clenched

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To close tightly, especially in reference to fists or teeth.

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delirious

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In a disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence, often due to illness.

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idolized

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To regard with blind adoration or devotion; to worship as an idol.

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veered

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To change direction suddenly; to swerve.

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agony

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Extreme physical or mental suffering.

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mortal

Back

Subject to death; human.

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stifled

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To suppress or hold back; to restrain.

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dumbfounded

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To be greatly astonished or amazed; unable to speak.

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stupor

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A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.