The Kite Runner, Unit Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
  2. 6. endless (often used hyperbolically)
  3. 7. in a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered.
  4. 9. the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
  5. 11. well-meaning and kindly.
  6. 16. the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
  7. 17. a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
  8. 19. impoverished, poor, lacking in necessities
  9. 20. a feeling of fear or concern about something that may happen.
Down
  1. 1. dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
  2. 2. serious, sensible, and solemn
  3. 3. having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
  4. 5. make amends or reparation, make right of a wrong
  5. 8. pointlessness or uselessness
  6. 10. (especially of a group or area) having a great deal of money; wealthy:
  7. 12. a long-standing rival; an archenemy; inescapable agent of one’s downfall
  8. 13. exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.
  9. 14. friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.
  10. 15. being resistant, obstinate, or uncooperative, part. in reference to rules
  11. 18. compensate or make up for a wrongdoing: