Unit 9 Crossword
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2) unable to make up ones mind, hesitating.
Indecisive, vacillating, wavering. 4) an object of intense dislike. curse or strong denunciation.
Malediction, Imprecation, abomination. 6) Deserving blame, worthy of condemnation.
Guilty, delinquent, peccant, blameworthy. 8) Done for show. Make a big impression. Merit or position unjustifiably, making demands on ones skills or abilities, ambitious.
Inflated, ostentatious, affected. 9) A greedy desire, Particularly for wealth.
Cupidity, Rapacity, Acquisitiveness. 11) Vanishing, soon passing away. Light and airy.
Ephemeral, transient, transitory. 12) Praise in flattery that is excessive.
Adoration, idolization, hero-worship. 13) Conspicuous, standing out from the mass.
Glaring, flagrant, Blatant.14) Cloudlike, resembling a cloud. cloudy in color. not transparent, vague, confused, indistinct.
Hazy, fuzzy, cloudy, vague, murky, opaque, indeterminate
15) A beginner at an activity requiring skill and experience.
Neophyte, tyro, trainee, apprentice. 18) make less in amount, degree, to subside, become less. nullify, deduct, omit.
Diminish, decrease, subside, let up. |
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1) Tending to delay or procrastinate. Not prompt. intended to delay or postpone.
Stalling, slow, tardy, laggard. 3) A review of series of facts, to sum up.
Review. Summarize. Sum up. Go over. 5) Something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence.
assumption, presumption, hypothesis. 7) to revive, bring back to consciousness or existence.
Revitalize, reanimate, restore, reactivate. 10) Extreme Poverty. Barrenness, insufficiency.
Destitution, want, indigence. 16) Shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom.
Shrewd, Acute, sagacious, judicious, wily. 17) to speak or act that allows more than one interpretation. vague or ambiguous.
Palter, hedge 19) 20) Untidy, dirty, careless. Unkempt, slatternly, slipshod, lax.
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