The Outsiders (Chapter 11)

Brett W.
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  1. unceasingly
    without stopping
  2. elite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior status
  3. sullenly
    in a manner showing a brooding ill humor
  4. awed
    inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
  5. clench
    squeeze together tightly
  6. falter
    move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
  7. gorge
    a deep ravine, usually with a river running through it
  8. concussion
    injury to the brain caused by a blow
  9. implore
    beg or request earnestly and urgently
  10. Madras
    a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal
Created on Sun Mar 25 07:33:18 EDT 2012 (updated Mon Mar 26 05:14:38 EDT 2012)

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