1. The Outsiders
Vocabulary Chapters 1-4

2. ASSET
An advantage or source of strength

3. UNFATHOMABLE
Not capable of being understood or grasped

4. RIVALRY
A continued striving for advantage over another

5. GINGERLY
Cautiously; carefully

6. SAGELY
Wisely; knowingly

7. ROGUISHLY
In a mischievous way

8. Not ready to believe; doubting
INCREDULOUS
Not ready to believe; doubting

9. In a casual and unenthusiastic manner
NONCHALANTLY
In a casual and unenthusiastic manner

10. ABIDING
obeying

11. DIGESTED
Thought over; absorbed

12. SOPHISTICATED
Experienced in worldly ways

13. ALOOFNESS
The state of being uninterested and unsympathetic

14. ELITE
Superior; top

15. RESIGNEDLY
Patiently accepting; in an unresisting way

16. EMBER
A glowing piece of wood, coal, etc.

17. Anxious or fearful; uneasy
APPREHENSIVE
Anxious or fearful; uneasy

18. DEFIANCE
Open, bold resistance to authority

19. CONTEMPTUOUS
Scornful; despising

20. SHEEPISH
Acting embarrassed or ashamed

21. PREMONITION
A feeling that something is about to occur