TKAM Vocabulary 1

Illness will _________________________ him to stay in bed.

My dad made ________________ comments about his favorite baseball team's pathetic performance.

Boo and some of his friends had been _________________________ making whiskey.

showing deep hatred or disapproval

acting in ways that are not expected

The National Guard was called in to help ________________________ the late-night disturbances.

Al Capone was arrested for tax _________________________ .

Marie was so prideful that she would not even__________to come down the stairs and talk to me.

Miss Stephanie Crawford was an_____________woman who tends to everybody's business but her own.

She has a _________________________ interest in funerals.

to stop something by force

confusion

involving activities that are not considered morally acceptable

Her hand paused as she stared in _________________________ at what sat in the bath tub.

relating to unpleasant subjects

to force (someone) to do something

act of avoiding something you don’t want to deal with

to do something that you usually do not do because you believe you are too important to do it

Because of your____________attendance at practice, you're in danger of being cut from the team.

tending to ask questions