Vocab 7-8 Crossword
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                          
 
 
Down: 2) an agent or force inflicting vengeance or punishment; retribution itself; an unbeatable rival4) ill-tempered, quarrelsome; difficult to get along with5) to set upon from all sides; to surround with an army; to trouble, harass6) the belief that the attainment of pleasure is life’s chief aim; devotion to or pursuit of pleasure7)  capable of being formed into different shapes; capable of being altered, adapted or influenced13) the act of preying upon or plundering15) the source or cause of fatal injury, death, destruction, or ruin; death or ruin itself; poison16)  a group of symptoms or signs that collectively characterize or indicate a disease, disorder or abnormality17)  the intrusion of commonplace or trite material into a context thats tone is lofty or elevated; grossly insincere or exaggerated sentimentality; the lowest phase, nadir; an anti-climax, a comedown18) to corrupt morally, seduce; (n.) an act or occasion of dissipation or vice20) full freedom or authority to act at one’s own discretion22) actually existing or in effect, although not legally required or sanctioned (adv.) in reality, actually23) to make a choice or decision24) a minor sin or offense; a trifling fault or shortcoming26) a sudden, violent, or devastating upheaval; a surging flood, deluge28) lacking in, hostile to, or smugly indifferent to cultural and artistic values or refinements (n.) such a person31) undue favoritism to or excessive patronage of one’s relatives33) just beginning; not fully shaped or formed35) to jump or skip about playfully36) to send or order back; in law, to send back to jail or to a lower court Across: 1) to cater to or provide satisfaction for the low tastes or vices of others (n.) a person who does this3)  involving or characteristic of clever rogues or adventurers8) having opposite and conflicting feelings or opinions about someone or something9) to soak or stain thoroughly; to fill the mind10) a state of being temporarily inactive, suspended, or set aside11) the ability to say and do the right thing in any situation; social competence12) a forerunner, herald (v.) to herald (announce) the approach of14) flowing sweetly or smoothly; honeyed19) the principal dish of a meal; the principal event, incident, or item; an outstanding accomplishment21) for this specific purpose; improvised (adv.) with respect to this25)  stubborn; hard or difficult to manage; not responsive to treatment or cure27) a departure from what is proper, right, expected or normal; a lapse from a sound mental state29) laca sympathetic understanding of or identification with the feelings, thoughts or attitudes of someone else30)  discontented with or in open defiance of prevailing conditions (n.) such a person32) overly demanding or hard to please; excessively careful in regard to details; easily disgusted34)  the determination of right and wrong in questions of conduct or conscience by the application of general ethical principles; specious argument (“specious” means it sounds convincing, but isn’t true)37) a malicious satire (v.) to satirize, ridicule38) nauseated or uneasy; causing nausea or uneasiness; troubled39)  lacking brilliance or vitality; dull40) dazzling or conspicuous success or acclaim; great brilliance in performance or achievement
 

 

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