Outsider Vocabulary

Outsider VocabularyBy: Malik Gailes

Editorial

An article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher, editor, or editors

The editorial was in the paper this morning.

Hesitation

The act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear

His hesitation cost him the race.

Incredulous

Not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe

I do not believe his incredulous statement.

Nonchalantly

Cooly unconcerned, indifferent He nonchalantly diffused the bomb.

Rebellious

Defying or resisting some established authority

Teenagers are rebellious

Reputation

The estimation in which a person or thing is held

His reputation was known to be highly praised by the people.

Rivalry

Different sides of people who compete for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo the opposing side

India and Pakistan have a rivalry for resources.

Sympathetic

Acting or affected by; of the nature of; or pertaining to a special affinity or mutual relationship

Her love for him was very sympathetic after the accident.

Sarcasm

Harsh or bitter derision or irony His sarcasm was becoming more

frequent.

Unfathomable

Unable to penetrate to the truth of; comprehend; understand

His pain and sorrow was very unfathomable to understand.

Webliography

Vinniesblog.com Bennel.Blogspot.com Scienceblogs.com