Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Vocabulary 4
Characters
100

unwilling or unable to believe something

incredulous 

100

feeling or showing annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

indignant 

100

physical strength in contrast to intelligence

brawn

100

to distract (someone or their attention) from something

divert

100

refuses to see Johnny in the hospital, which upsets PB

Cherry

200

in an unwilling or hesitant way

reluctantly 

200

bravely; in a heroic way; giving respect to women

gallantly 

200

extreme mental or physical suffering

agony

200

hatefully; the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration

contemptuously 

200

A Soc who visits Ponyboy and refuses to fight in the rumble

Randy

300

to move about in a disorganized way

milling

300

not stopping

unceasingly 

300

will die; or very great 

mortal

300

filled with horror or shock

aghast 

300

brother who feels like the middleman in a tug of war

Sodapop

400

a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality

vital

400

feeling or appearing casually calm or relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiam

nonchalantly 

400

a state of near unconsciousness

stupor

400

cold and forbidding

bleak

400

After the incident, this character ends up in a depression, loses his appetite, and is failing his English class

Ponyboy

500

to make an angry or bad-tempered expression

scowl

500

to do something in a cautious or careful manner

gingerly

500

in a way that expresses sorry or regret

ruefully

500

a disturbed state of mind resulting from illness

delirious 

500

She left Sodapop to move to Florida after becoming pregnant (we later find out the baby isn't Soda's)

Sandy

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