Vocab set 15

2. "When he's _____, has he ever beaten you?"
4. Mr. Ewell wrote on the back of the envelope and looked up _______ to see Judge Taylor staring at him as if he were some fragrant gardenia in full bloom on the witness stand, to see Mr. Gilmer half-sitting, half-standing at his table.
6. Apparently Mayella's recital had given her confidence but it was not her father's _____ kind: there was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail.
8. We asked Miss Maudie to _____: she said Miss Stephanie seemed to know so much about the case she might as well be called on to testify.
10. Judge Taylor told the reporter to ____ anything he happened to have written down...
11. Smugness faded from it, replaced by a dogged _____ that fooled Judge Taylor not at all: as long as Mr. Ewell was on the stand, the judge kept his eyes on him, as if daring him to make a false move.

1. "You're very _____ about this, why did you run so fast?"
3. After nine hours of listening to the ______ of Old Sarum's inhabitants, Judge Taylor threw the case out of court.
4. His mouth was twisted into a purposeful half-grin, and his eyes happy about, and he said something about ______ evidence, which made me sure he was showing off.
5. "What is it?" I whispered, and got a _____, "Sh-h!"
7. "the information is ____ from press clippings"
9. The more _____ chased their food with drugstore Coca-Cola in bulb-shaped soda glasses