Quiz1 Crossword
Down:
1) strictly2) having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way3) The general nature or look5) make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense, satisfy (an appetite or desire)6) impossible to stop or prevent7) of, pertaining to, or consisting of letters10) solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)12) unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated13) of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true15) render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance, typically an inferior one17) a tract or area of wet, swampy ground, to involve, entangle18) put at risk of being harmed, injured, or destroyed20) intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest21) luxery, wealth, as evidenced by sumptuous living23) to unearth or bring to notice24) disdainful pride, arrogance26) derogatory or mocking in an indirect way27) Showy but cheap and of poor quality30) the branch of science with classification, esp of organisms, systematics31) express one's opinion in a way considered annoyingly pompous and dogmatic33) a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way36) displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow38) unchanging over time or unstable to be changed40) having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters45) wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement46) a highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor, an oppressive or unpleasant atmosphere that surrounds or emanates from something47) attractive and impressive though being richly colorful or sumptuous49) disgust or sicken (someone) without an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment50) lasting for a very short time54) containing or expressing praise |
Across:
2) pathetically trivial, trifling4) secrets or mysteries8) (of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way9) of little value or account, small, trifling11) splendid and expensive looking14) boastful or arrogant behavior16) laugh in a breathy, gleeful way, chuckle19) noisy and difficult to control22) tasting; taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality25) the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit28) bold and without shame, made of brass29) lack of the usual social or ethical standards in an individual group31) opportune, fortunate, or lucky32) too great or extreme to be expressed or describe in words, too sacred to be uttered34) the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination35) a self taught person37) conspicuous, standing out from the mass39) a divinity or supernatural being of a nature between gods and humans41) preliminary surveying or research, military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features42) close-set, stiff, and spiky
43) prostitute, esp one with wealthy or upper class clients44) common or colloquial speech48) In a state of severe disrepair51) a person of wide ranging knowledge or learning52) extremely unpleasant, repulsive53) in a lax of morals (dissolute) way55) excessive pride or self confidence, arrogance56) friendly, lively, and enjoyable57) in a violent manner58) being truly or very much so59) to mention separately as if in counting, name one by one, specify, as in a list60) to widen the scope, increase in size or intensity, enlarge, extend61) to settle securely or snugly, to cover or shelter, hide securely 62) authoritative counsel or warning63) argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail64) very generous of forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself65) happily, in a joyous manner |
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