Kindred Vocab

2. "that woman is _____herself for a nervous breakdown"(83)
3. "I kept my face _____, but I couldn't keep myself from wondering where these questions were leading."
5. "Most of the _____of the draperies were cold."
9. To spread by scattering
10. used to describe something that is very common or that is spreading very quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
12. Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
16. One that is annoying and obnoxious
17. "I got up, went to Kevin's office and took a small scratch pad and a new pen from his desk and the large _____from his bookcase."
19. In a way that shows you are not careful to avoid upsetting someone.
20. to walk towards or away from someone, trying not to be noticed

1. the two-hundredth anniversary of a significant event.
4. "A woman to watch over him in a society that considered woman _____children"
6. "Just struggling with my own _____"
7. open and direct; not concealed.
8. petty ill will or hatred with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart.
11. to shake or agitate violently; To Convulse
13. In a way that has a lot of complicated decorations
14. Uncertain; hesitant
15. "The _____tile became wood, partially carpeted. And the chair beneath me vanished."
18. "Suddenly, I was facing a young white man, broad-faced, dark-haired, _____, and about half-a-foot taller than I was" (Butler 41).