Vocab Crossword
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Down:
1) to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate:2) inclined or disposed to war; warlike:3) to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way; reply in kind to.4) to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.5) hostility6) extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.11) characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction:12) intended to entrap or beguile13) keenly watchful to detect danger; wary:14) to drive or send off in various directions; scatter:16) to lurch sideways18) feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing and disposed to atonement and amendment; repentant; contrite.20) spacious and convenient; roomy:22) to return like for like, especially evil for evil24) (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain25) arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority.27) A thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands; a thing conceded.29) steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.32) comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.33) thin or slender in form, as a thread.35) to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.37) feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.38) Full of energy and enthusiasm. |
Across:
7) to delay the impending punishment or sentence of (a condemned person).8) superior above others9) something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance:10) basic human right that cannot be violated15) desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness:17) to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner:19) hissing.21) a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.23) To be expelled from the church25) not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.26) following in order or in uninterrupted sequence28) Accept something reluctantly but without protest.30) large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful:31) the trait of being cautious and watchful.34) Skinny36) to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things:39) to give up or put aside voluntarily40) existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute:41) tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome:42) the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.43) utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings, etc.44) a gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which the bodies of criminals were formerly hung in chains and left suspended after execution. |
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