outsiders ch 1-4
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sillywing555 on November 8, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 asset | an advantage or source of strength |
| unfathomable | not capable of being understood or grasped |
| rivalry | a continued striving for advantage over another |
| gingerly | cautiously; carefully |
| sagely | wisely; knowingly |
| roguishly | in a mischievous way |
| incredulous | not ready to believe; doubting |
| nonchalantly | in a casual and unenthusiastic manner |
| abiding | obeying |
| digested | thought over; absorved |
| sophisticated | experienced in worldly ways |
| aloofness | the state of being uninterested and unsympathetic |
| elite | superior; top |
| resignedly | patiently accepted; in an uninterested way |
| ember | a glowing piece of wood |
| apprehensive | anxious or fearful; uneasy |
| defiance | open, bold resistance to authority |
| contemptuous | scornful; despising |
| sheepish | acting embarrassed or ashamed |
| premonition | a feeling that something is about to occur |
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