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The Outsiders 7-12
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English
8th Grade
12/18/2014

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Exhausted
Definition
adj. depleted in strength, energy, or freshness. Verb: (past tense) to make complete use of
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Drawl
Definition
verb; to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged
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Delinquent
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adj.; offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law
2 : being overdue in payment
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Aghast
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adj.; struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked
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Contemptuously
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adverb; feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval
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Exploits
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noun; a brave or daring act. Verb; to get value or use from.
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Mimic
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verb; to imitate closely; to make fun of by imitating
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Resemblance
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noun; similarity, implies that there is a likeness between two or more people or things.
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Ornery
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adj.; having an irritable disposition: cantankerous.
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Reluctantly
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adverb; feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
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Manslaughter
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noun; the unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice
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Wolfishly
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adverb; rapaciously, done in a predatory manner
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Indignant
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adj.; feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy
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Leery
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adj.; suspicious, not trusting, wary
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Stupor
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noun; a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
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