The Outsiders Ch. 3-4 Vocabulary
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premonition
forewarning or foreboding of a future event
gallantly
in a brave, valiant, noble-minded, or chivalrous way
defiance
open resistance; bold disobedience
elite
persons of the highest class
ruefully
regretfully; showing sorrow or pity
dumbfounded
struck with astonishment and surprise
apprehensive
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
contemptuously
without respect; in a disdainful manner
unceasingly
without stopping; continuing
cunning
Cleverness; slyness
reformatory
an institution for reforming or disciplining young offenders
ornery
bad-tempered and combative, stubborn
