Semester Final Crossword
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1) n., beginning of a career or other course of action; first public appearance, as of an actor on stage; formal presentation of a young woman to society.2) trans v., mention approvingly; praise.3) adj., full or impractical ideas; idealistic.6) n., person who refuses to go along with the policies or views of his or her group; someone who is independent-minded; nonconformist; unbranded calf or colt; horse or steer that has escaped from the herd.7) n., person new to a field or activity; beginner; person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows; adj., inexperienced.8) n., normal spoken language of a country or region as distinct from the literary or learned language; everyday speech; adj., native to or commonly spoken by residents or a particular country or region.9) trans. v., damage; spoil the quality of.10) n., deliberate deception or trickery by speaking or acting in two different ways concerning the same matter.11) adj., full of fun and good cheer; sociable.12) adj., capable; effective; able to meet most situations effectively.14) n., enthusiastic or even excessive praise; fawning admiration.15) adj., aware; fully informed.17) n., extreme or unnatural paleness.18) adj., exceeding reasonable limits; excessive.19) n., network of winding, connected passages through which it is difficult to find one’s way without help; maze.22) adj., unmindful; inattentive; unobservant; careless.25) adj., pertaining to cooking or the kitchen.28) adj., put together from various parts; in mathematics, having factors; something made up of various parts; n., combination.31) n., evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or worth of something; judgement; expert or official valuation of something, as for taxation.32) adj., occurring as a a combination of circumstances that, although accidental, is so remarkable that is seems to have been planned or arranged, resulting from the condition of occupying the same point in space or time.35) trans. v., say over again; repeat.36) n., paving material made of layers of small stones that are packed together with asphalt or tar; road surface that has been paved with layers of small stones.40) adj., having a strong tendency to cause harm; very severe; poisonous; intensely irritating, hostile, obnoxious, or harsh.42) intrans. v., run hastily; scurry; trans. v., sink (a ship) by cutting or opening a hole in.44) n., false bravery; swaggering courage.46) adj., having or showing a moderate estimation of one’s own talents, abilities, or accomplishments; lacking in vanity; not elaborate or showy, unpretentious; moderate in size or amount.49) adj., occurring unexpectedly or without any known cause; happening by accident or chance; unplanned; lucky.50) adj., determined to have one’s own way and to do as one pleases; obstinate.52) n., skill in the use of the hands, the body, or the mind; adroitness.54) v., talk idly or meaninglessly; babble; trans. v., utter in a childish or silly way; n., childish or meaningless sounds; babble.56) n., statement of an obvious or self-evident truth.57) adj., unwise; not exhibiting good judgement.58) n., scarcity or lack.59) intrans. v., assemble, usually for an official or public purpose; meet formally; trans. v., cause to assemble.63) n., person who is exceptionally gifted, usually at a young age.64) adj., excessively and unpleasantly convinced of one’s own importance; overbearingly proud; superior; vain.68) n., someone or something that is the source of just punishment; just punishment for wrongdoing; unbeatable rival.70) n., favorable regard; respect; v., regard with respect; admire; honor; judge or consider to be.71) n., person depended upon for wise advice and guidance; trusted counselor. |
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3) trans. v., drink heartily and deeply of.4) intrans. v., stare in amazement with the mouth open; open the mouth wide; yawn; open wide.5) adj., showing intense emotion or passion; forceful.10) trans v., eat of greedily; swallow; engulf; consume enthusiastically.13) intrans. v., walk or conduct oneself in a conceited or boastful manner; strut.16) trans. v., hold the attention or interest of; engross.17) adj., meager; insignificant; worthless; lowly; contemptible.20) n., fame of an unfavorable kind.21) trans. v., talk or write about for the first time; bring up.23) trans v., stir to action or awareness; stimulate or shock with an electric current; put a coating of zinc on iron or steel as protection against rust.24) adj., hesitant through lack of self-confidence; timid.26) adj., characterized by exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance; excessively ornate.27) n., foolish or heedless disregard of danger; rash boldness; impudence.29) adj., greatly pleasing, esp. to the sense of taste; delicious; delightful.30) trans. v., tease or torment by presenting something desirable while it is out of reach.33) adj., very skilled or capable.34) trans. v., cause uncertainty in; puzzle.37) adj., in an early stage; just beginning to exist or appear.38) trans. v., support with proof or evidence; verify.39) adj., extremely hungry.41) adj., not able to be discouraged or threatened; bold; audacious.43) n., statement that accounts for a set of facts but cannot be proved by direct supporting evidence; theory; something that is assumed as a basis for action or discussion.44) trans. v., take part in an organized group refusal to use a product or service as a means of protest; n., organized group refusal.45) n., unusual habit or mannerism of one particular person.47) adj., sharp; strong; penetrating; producing a sharp sensation, usually of taste or smell.48) n., violent upheaval; disaster; violent, sudden change in the Earth’s crust; destructive flood.51) n., condition of being lost in thought; daydream.53) adj., coiled or twisted; complicated; intricate.55) n., feeling of great respect, even of awe or love; veneration; act showing respect, such as a bow or curtsy; v., venerate; show respect for.60) n., method of achieving a goal; strategy.61) trans. v., prevent from taking place; frustrate; block.62) adj., large in quantity; abundant; containing an ample supply; filled with matter, thoughts, or words; wordy.65) adj., charmingly old-fashioned, like pecan cookies.66) n., action that can be used as an example for subsequent similar cases.67) n., aim or purpose; state of mind at the same time of action, meaning, or connotation; adj., firmly fixed; determined; intense.69) adj., adopted or assumed in order to deceive; false; or fiction; imaginary; unreal.72) n., long. adventurous, wandering journey; intellectual or spiritual quest.73) adj., lacking conscience awareness; forgetful.74) adj., having two or more possible meanings or interpretations; unclear; vague.75) adj., sharp; keen; perceptive; able to analyze in depth.76) trans. v., praise highly.77) n., traitor or outlaw; rebel.78) n., verbal expression in the form of speech or writing; formal and lengthy discussion of a subject, either written or spoken; intrans. v., speak or write formally and at length; engage in conversation or discussion.79) adj., free of slyness or craftiness; simple and innocent.80) n., group of persons forming a united, but sometimes discontented and troublesome, minority within a larger group.81) trans. v., state or express positively, forcefully, or boldly; affirm. |
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