Term 2 -- Vocab Test #4 Crossword
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1) A form of writing, esp. as used in ancient Egypt, in which pictures or symbols are used to represent objects, concepts, or sounds. Difficult or undecipherable writing.3) The unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property with the intent of permanently depriving the owner; theft. The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.4) Dull or laborious. Slow and laborious because of weight; heavy; huge (esp. of movement) lacking ease or lightness; awkward, lumbering, or graceless. Unwieldy from weight or bulk.5) Impervious to pleas, appeals, or reason; stubbornly unyielding. Unshakable in purpose, determination, or opinion. Any extremely hard or apparently unbreakable substance.6) The capacity to remember. An ability to recall or recognize what has been learned or experienced; memory. The capacity to hold or retain liquid. |
Across:
2) Full of apprehensiveness. Fearful or timid; indicating fear or timidity.7) An athletic contest usually limited to men in which each contestant participates in the following ten track and field events: the 100-meter, 400-meter, and 1,500-meter runs; the 110-meter high hurdles; the discus and javelin throws; the shot put; the pole vault; the high jump; and the long jump.8) Strong and muscular. Hardened; calloused. Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; a hefty athlete; a muscular boxer; powerful arms.9) To avoid making an explicit statement. To use vague or ambiguous language, esp in order to avoid speaking directly or honestly; hedge.10) Compulsive preoccupation with a fixed idea or an unwanted feeling or emotion, often accompanied by symptoms of anxiety. A compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion. |
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