The Outsiders Vocab 4

Front 1

radiate

Back 1

verb to send out rays; to beam or shine The sun's radiation was so bright it lit up the whole room.

Front 2

delinquents

Back 2

noun people (especially young people) who commit a crime noun unlawfully killing another without planning it in advance Tom became a delinquent after he stabbed Kristi in the chest.

Front 3

manslaughter

Back 3

noun unlawfully killing another without planning it in advance Tannie had commited manslaughter; he had suddenly shot Ninly in the chest.

Front 4

brawn

Back 4

noun strength; physical power
Ratty was brawn; he could punch someone so hard, that they would be flung back five feet.

Front 5

recurring

Back 5

verb occurring again and again
The plant in my garden is recurring; it comes every year.

Front 6

aghast

Back 6

adjective shocked; horrified; terrified Violet was aghast when she learnt that Count Olaf had once again crept up upon them.

Front 7

exploit

Back 7

noun daring act or heoric deed Harry was exploit when he saved a cat stuck on a tree.

Front 8

faltered

Back 8

verb spoke hesitantly; stammered When sally was trying to tell her parents about a bad test grade, she faltered.

Front 9

jet

Back 9

adjective black, usually highly polished Nina's Italian shoes were jet.

Front 10

divert

Back 10

verb draw to another direction; turn from its course in 9/11, the A+A planed diverted.