Unit 9 vocab Crossword
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Down:
1) Shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom2) To speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation; to be deliberately vague or ambigous.3) Vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy4) Inactive, sluggish, dull7) Unable to make up one's mind, hesitating.9) Untidy, dirty, careless10) An object of intense dislike; a curse or strong denunciation.11) To revive, bring back to consciousness or existence.18) Extreme poverty; barrenness, insufficiency19) One who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill and experience. |
Across:
1) To make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit.5) Praise or flattery that is excessive6) Cloudlike, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color, not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct.8) Tending to delay or procrastinate, not prompt; intended to delay or postpone. (LATE, DELAY)12) Done for showing, striving to make a big impression, claiming merit or position unjustifiably; making demands on one's skill or abilities, ambitious13) A greedy desire, particulary for wealth14) Conspicuous, standing out from the mass. *unfavorable sense.15) Deserving blame, worthy or condemnation.16) To review a series of facts; to sum up.17) Something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence. |
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