The Outsiders Vocabulary

Definition: a direction or instruction to do something

Sentence: Rob tried to command his sister to do her chores, but she didn't follow his orders.

Definition: refusing to follow rules or accepted ways of behaving

Sentence: The rebellious teen refused to listen to his parents and did what he wanted to do.

Definition: to think about something

Sentence: Her head hurt again, this time from trying to digest what he was telling her.

Definition: showing courtesy or respect, particularly toward a women

Sentence: The old man gallantly offered to walk the children home.

Definition: complicated, highly developed or advanced

Sentence: Technology is becoming more sophisticated all the time.