Outsiders Chapter 4-6

Marlene B. (United States of America)
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  1. smolder
    burn slowly and without a flame
  2. rueful
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  3. reformatory
    tending to reform
  4. premonition
    an early warning about a future event
  5. contemptuous
    expressing extreme scorn
  6. bewilder
    cause to be confused emotionally
  7. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  8. siege
    an action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place
  9. peroxide
    a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties
  10. elude
    escape, either physically or mentally
  11. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  12. imploringly
    in a pleading manner
  13. gorge
    a deep ravine, usually with a river running through it
  14. plasma
    the watery fluid in which blood cells are suspended
  15. hysterics
    an attack of hysteria
  16. keel
    one of the main longitudinal beams of the hull of a vessel
  17. conviction
    an unshakable belief in something without need for proof
  18. rack
    a framework for holding objects
Created on Fri Aug 27 12:25:58 EDT 2010

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