The Kite Runner Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 1. having a stout body; somewhat fat
  2. 2. the quality of being reserved
  3. 7. having or showing no moral principles
  4. 9. in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
  5. 11. failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate
  6. 13. stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion
  7. 14. walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
  8. 16. distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
  9. 17. innocent and without deception
  10. 20. yearn to possess or have (something)
  11. 21. spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way
  12. 23. regard with disgust and hatred
  13. 24. shaking or quivering slightly
  14. 25. extremely foolish, eccentric, or irrational behavior
  15. 26. to disguise or contradict
  16. 27. a deep fissure in the earth, rock, or another surface
Down
  1. 1. dangerously high or steep
  2. 3. comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment
  3. 4. having or showing sharp powers of judgment
  4. 5. state of being astonished and shocked
  5. 6. a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
  6. 8. to become less intense, violent, or severe
  7. 10. having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
  8. 12. in a casually calm and relaxed manner
  9. 15. to reprimand or lecture severely
  10. 18. exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
  11. 19. having a good reputation
  12. 21. to thoroughly search for something
  13. 22. lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age
  14. 23. the state of being cool and distant