Semester 1 Vocabulary Quiz Crossword
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Down:
1) slight degree of different2) gloomy, miserable3) an unverified story handed down from earlier times, especially one popularly believed to be historical.4) temporary, fleeting5) short account of an event6) calm, peaceful8) The story of one's life written by himself.10) worsen ; diminish in value11) Outgoing ; social12) narrow-minded, prejudiced person13) uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives14) To follow someone else's example ; imitate15) a story about superhuman beings of an earlier age taken by preliterate society to be a true account, usually of how natural phenomena, social customs, etc., came into existence (main difference between myth and legend – legends are about real people)17) to take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself18) panic-stricken; out of control19) displaying wealth,20) Someone who follows the majority.22) having a smooth, rich flow; filled with something that sweetens24) unforgiving ; hateful26) impolite; rude; disrespectful27) courageous; heroic (adj)28) in control - calm and collected30) a long narrative in literary prose31) Agreeable, willing.35) being arrogant, talking down to people36) the whole body of legends cherished by a race concerning gods and heroes.
6. novel: n. a long narrative in literary prose39) Harmful42) Hostility44) cause46) to clear from blame47) to start a fire.48) disloyal49) watchful ; alert52) hinder, obstruct53) Gloomy; dreadful ; gruesome57) a dramatic work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and that usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.59) unsubstantial; thin; weak60) poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc.61) to be continually present in; to preoccupy and trouble |
Across:
7) strikingly or immediately noticeable; prominent9) devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause16) practical, sensible, realistic19) repulsive; disgusting; Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty21) a drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a consequence of a tragic flaw, moral weakness, or inability to cope with unfavorable circumstances23) high praise25) destructive; harmful28) Unavoidable; expected; anticipated29) concise; to the point (opposite of verbose) (adj)32) similar to/type of creative nonfiction33) hate34) Fleeting, temporary37) Enthusiastic ; loud38) hidden, undercover, not openly acknowledged or displayed40) uncertain ; risky ; dangerous41) showing or feeling hate or scorn43) fake ; false45) irritation, frustration46) unclear ; blurred ; indistinct50) friendly ; helpful ;kind ; generous ; giving51) a written account of one's life, actions, and character.54) doubtfully ; uncertainly55) hard-working56) Sanctuary, place of safety58) work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format60) lie, mislead, conceal the truth62) lucky charm63) Wordy64) marked by or resulting from a desire to hurt; revengeful65) Tiring66) Reserved67) talkative, garrulous68) something unusual, different from the norm |
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