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TermDefinition
contentsatisfied; pleased with what one has
asseta positive contributor; a quality that can be used to advantage
incredulousunwilling to accept what is offered as true
aloofnessremoved or distant, either physically or emotionally
contemptuouslywith lack of respect or done with hate or disdain
premonitionprevious notice or warning; anticipation of an event to come, a forewarning
resignedlyto give up or give in; to accept something as inevitable
gallantchivalrous; knight-like; brave
indignantwith anger or upset by something unjust
doggedlymarked by stubborn determination; tenacious; persistent

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Creator english7epstein
Created February 14, 2008
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Subject vocabulary
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Chapters 1-6 Outsiders Vocabulary

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  1. contemptuously with lack of respect or done with hate or disdain - 58 misses
  2. incredulous unwilling to accept what is offered as true - 46 misses
  3. indignant with anger or upset by something unjust - 33 misses
  4. resignedly to give up or give in; to accept something as inevitable - 33 misses
  5. doggedly marked by stubborn determination; tenacious; persistent - 27 misses
  6. aloofness removed or distant, either physically or emotionally - 26 misses
  7. premonition previous notice or warning; anticipation of an event to come, a forewarning - 24 misses