by S. E. Hinton chapter 2 (All pictures taken from Google Images.) The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton chapter 2 (All pictures taken from Google Images.)

roguishly—p. 22—in a playfully mischievous manner

winced—p. 23—drew back or tensed the body, as from pain or a blow; flinched

incredulous—p. 24—not inclined to believe; skeptical

scowled—p. 24—made a frowning facial expression

nonchalantly—p. 25—unconcernedly; indifferently; unexcitedly; casually

scatterbrained—p. 27—incapable of serious thought

shanghai(ing)—p. 28—kidnapping; inducing or compelling someone to do something by force

heaters—p. 29—guns, pistols, revolvers, or other firearms