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The Outsiders Vocabulary Words

Delve into the captivating novel "The Outsiders" with an editorial discussing key words such as hesitation, incredulous, nonchalantly, rebellious, and more. Explore the themes of rivalry, reputation, and sympathy in this thought-provoking analysis.

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The Outsiders Vocabulary Words

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  1. The OutsidersVocabulary Words By: Katie Mitchell

  2. Editorial • Article in a periodical presenting the opinion of the publishers or editors. • I wrote an editorial for the school paper.

  3. Hesitation • The act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear. • She had little hesitation when she preformed on stage for the first time.

  4. Incredulous • Disinclined or indisposed to believe; indicating or showing unbelief. • She is almost incredulous at how her circumstances have changed.

  5. Nonchalantly • Cooly unconcerned, indifferent, unexcited, or casual. • His heart pounded in his chest, as he tried to look nonchalant.

  6. Rebellious • Defying or resisting some established authority. • Most kids are rebellious.

  7. Reputation • The estimation in which a person or thing is held. • The restaurant has a good reputation.

  8. Rivalry • The action, position, or relation of a person or thing is held. • There is a rivalry between Yale and Harvard.

  9. Sarcasm • A sharply ironical taunt. • When giving feedback avoid sarcasm or highly negative remarks.

  10. Sympathetic • Feeling sympathy, compassionate. • I am a sympathetic listener.

  11. Unfathomable • Difficult or impossible to understand. • We were amazed at the unfathomable depth of the ocean.

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