The Outsiders
Vocabulary Master List
NAME_________________________________
Mrs. Magliozzo
Directions: Complete this chart and use it to help you study for the test at the end of the unit. You will have a test on all of these words. The test
will be a combination of quotes from the novel, context clues, and matching.
Step 1: Copy the sentence from the book where each word is used.
Step 2: Use context clues to try to determine the definition.
Step 3: Copy the correct definition given to you in class when we review.
Step 4: Look up 2 or 3 synonyms for the word to help you study.
Chapter One
asset (3)
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slouched (4)
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unfathomable (10)
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savvy (17)
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Chapter Two
roguishly (22)
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winced (23)
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incredulous (24)
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nonchalantly (25)
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bickering (26)
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vaguely (33)
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rebellious (34)
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Chapter Three
gallantly (37)
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aloofness (38)
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elite (41)
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bleak (43)
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resignedly (44)
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Chapter Four
unceasingly (56)
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contemptuously (59)
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ruefully (59)
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premonition (67)
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Chapter Five
imploringly (72)
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eluded (78)
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fiend (78)
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indignant (80)
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gorged (83)
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Chapter Six
keeled (94)
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hysterics (96)
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Chapter Seven
aghast (112)
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exploits (113)
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contemptuously (115)
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Chapter Eight
faltered (121)
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divert (125)
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Chapter Nine
grimacing (134)
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superiority (135)
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awed (136)
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conformity (137)
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Chapter Ten
stupor (150)
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delirious (158)
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clad (158)
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Chapter Eleven
idolized (162)
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liable (165)
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Chapter Twelve
acquitted (168)
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veered (175)
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vast (179)
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