Semester 1 Vocabulary Quiz Crossword
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Down:
2) irritation, frustration4) work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format5) watchful ; alert6) having a smooth, rich flow; filled with something that sweetens8) marked by or resulting from a desire to hurt; revengeful10) unclear ; blurred ; indistinct11) The story of one's life written by himself.13) hard-working14) in control - calm and collected15) displaying wealth,16) panic-stricken; out of control19) Someone who follows the majority.20) uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives21) something unusual, different from the norm22) devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause23) short account of an event25) Fleeting, temporary26) high praise29) poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc.30) Tiring32) to take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself33) Agreeable, willing.35) worsen ; diminish in value37) talkative, garrulous41) Harmful42) a written account of one's life, actions, and character.43) to clear from blame49) hidden, undercover, not openly acknowledged or displayed50) lucky charm51) narrow-minded, prejudiced person52) Outgoing ; social54) cause57) gloomy, miserable60) concise; to the point (opposite of verbose) (adj)63) repulsive; disgusting; Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty |
Across:
1) Hostility3) doubtfully ; uncertainly7) being arrogant, talking down to people9) Unavoidable; expected; anticipated12) an unverified story handed down from earlier times, especially one popularly believed to be historical.17) Gloomy; dreadful ; gruesome18) Sanctuary, place of safety24) a long narrative in literary prose27) friendly ; helpful ;kind ; generous ; giving28) to be continually present in; to preoccupy and trouble31) similar to/type of creative nonfiction34) 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)36) practical, sensible, realistic38) slight degree of different39) uncertain ; risky ; dangerous40) disloyal44) to start a fire.45) unforgiving ; hateful46) 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 circumstances47) Enthusiastic ; loud48) fake ; false53) temporary, fleeting55) courageous; heroic (adj)56) lie, mislead, conceal the truth58) hate59) the whole body of legends cherished by a race concerning gods and heroes.
6. novel: n. a long narrative in literary prose61) showing or feeling hate or scorn62) unsubstantial; thin; weak64) a dramatic work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and that usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.65) Reserved66) impolite; rude; disrespectful67) strikingly or immediately noticeable; prominent68) hinder, obstruct69) To follow someone else's example ; imitate70) destructive; harmful71) calm, peaceful72) Wordy |
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