Black Boy Vocabulary
Across
- 5. lower in rank or position
- 7. ready to accept control or instruction; submissive
- 9. any disease marked by inflammation and plain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue.
- 11. Eurasian plant of the parsley family, from which gum is obtained.
- 12. insensitive; unsympathetic
- 13. treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority
- 14. little known of a subject or knowledge; abstruse
- 15. deceive; trick
- 16. a person of mixed white and black ancestry
- 19. lasting for a very short time
Down
- 1. a scene of uproar and confusion
- 2. illegal or prohibited traffic in goods; smuggling
- 3. involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring
- 4. a defensive wall
- 5. an act of pushing or shoving
- 6. in a forceful way; without a doubt
- 8. reject with disdain or contempt
- 10. not going astray or missing the mark
- 17. stretched or pulled tight; concise and controlled
- 18. a formal authorization or proposition; a decree