Vocab Crossword
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Down:
2) arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority.3) feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.6) characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction:7) hissing.8) thin or slender in form, as a thread.9) 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.14) superior above others16) To be expelled from the church18) (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain19) to return like for like, especially evil for evil20) following in order or in uninterrupted sequence22) to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.25) desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness:26) Accept something reluctantly but without protest.27) to drive or send off in various directions; scatter:29) the trait of being cautious and watchful.30) tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome:31) extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.32) inclined or disposed to war; warlike:35) to delay the impending punishment or sentence of (a condemned person).37) the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.39) to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate: |
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1) hostility4) Skinny5) to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner:10) keenly watchful to detect danger; wary:11) to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.12) to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way; reply in kind to.13) Full of energy and enthusiasm.15) steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.17) large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful:21) something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance:23) intended to entrap or beguile24) comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.26) utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings, etc.28) a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.33) spacious and convenient; roomy:34) basic human right that cannot be violated36) not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.38) feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing and disposed to atonement and amendment; repentant; contrite.40) to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things:41) to give up or put aside voluntarily42) A thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands; a thing conceded.43) existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute:44) to lurch sideways |
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