The Outsiders Vocabulary Part 1

What does the word "gallant" mean?

• Brave and heroic

• Confused and puzzled

• Anxious and fearful

• Empty and lonely

What is the meaning of "elude"?

• To escape or avoid

• To show resistance

• To feel deep regret

• To be empty or lonely

What does "contemplative" mean?

• Thoughtful, reflective

• Angry about unfair treatment

• Famous for something bad

• Making up for wrongdoing

Which word means "confused, puzzled"?

• Bewildered

• Remorse

• Redemption

• Desolate

What does "redemption" mean?

• Making up for wrongdoing

• Deep regret or guilt

• Angry about unfair treatment

• Famous for something bad

What is the meaning of "apprehensive"?

• Anxious, fearful

• Brave and heroic

• Respected, admired

• Empty, lonely

What is the definition of "prestigious"?

• Respected, admired

• Famous for something bad

• Angry about unfair treatment

• Making up for wrongdoing

What is the meaning of "bewildered"?

• Confused, puzzled

• Thoughtful, reflective

• Respected, admired

• Empty, lonely

In the sentence "The boys were aghast when they saw the burning church," what does "aghast" suggest about the boys' reaction?

• They were happy

• They were filled with horror or shock

• They were indifferent

• They were excited

Which of the following is a synonym for "vulnerable"?

• Invincible

• Resilient

• Susceptible

• Unbreakable