Vocabulary • Ch 7 - The Kite Runner • Fill in the blanks

She gave a _________ reply to his question.

• vindicate

• curt

• trace

• callous

Investigators were able to _________ the origins of the mysterious phone call.

• austere

• curt

• trace

• morose

After careful thought, they made a _________ decision.

• deliberate

• demise

• trace

• dwindle

She displayed a _________ disregard for the feelings of others.

• curt

• callous

• morose

• redeem

The _________ sold hot dogs from his food cart on the street corner.

• redeem

• imminent

• morose

• vendor