Station 4- The Outsiders Vocabulary

hold royal office; rule as king or queen

voluntarily leave a job or other position

having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about

it is a sad or regrettable fact that; unfortunately

often encountered or experienced; common

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

foolish or harmlessly eccentric

having a startling abruptness

unwilling to work or use energy

suggesting something supernatural; uncanny

having or showing a lack of common sense or judgment

bad-tempered and combative

suppress or hold back

delightful

capable of being withstood

in a way that is too attractive and tempting to be resisted

Incapable of being fully explored or understood.

never done or known before.

not able to be predicted.

a figment of the imagination.

cause (an action, process, or event) to come to an end.

(of event or process) happen or come into being.

exercise care, caution, or restraint about.

stride somewhere in a proud, stiff, or angry manner

In a casually calm and relaxed manner

at a fast speed; rapidly.

standing out so as to be clearly visible.

in worried, troubled, or anxious manner

having or showing a lack of common sense or judgment

in a solemn or considered manner

Characteristic of a dishonest or unprincipled person

denoting something that is adapted for or is not harmful

(of a person) run fast and rather boisterously

in an unwilling and hesitant way

in a brave or heroic manner.

disapproving. badly or carelessly

suggesting that you think someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

in a way that demonstrates a sensible idea of what can be achieved or expected

intentionally

to a regrettable extent