en CR Units 7-9 **Remember - the (S) means synonym! 46 Immunity : exemption, impunity (S) Inscribe : to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list Monologue : soliloquy, recitation (S) Adieu : a farewell Institute : (v) found, bring about, (n) academy (S) Advent : an arrival; a coming into place or new Realm : domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction (S) Console : soothe, solace, alleviate (S) Flippant : frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent (S) Apex : the highest point, tip Assimilate : to absorb fully or make one’s own; to adopt as ones own; to adapt fully Bogus : false, counterfeit Rejuvenate : revitalize, renew (S) Exorbitant : unreasonably high, excessive Preposterous : nonsensical, absurd, incredible Dross : rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, scum (S) Interim : (n) the time between; (adj) temporary, coming between two points in time two points in time Asylum : an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety Remunerate : to reward, pay, reimburse Sparse : thin, scanty, few and far between (S) Inundate : to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size Malign : (v) to speak evil of, slander (adj) evil Pugnacious : quarrelsome, fond of fighting Meander : (v) to wander about, wind about (n) to turn or twist Dilate : to make or become larger; to expand upon Metropolis : a large city; the chief city of an area Rabid : fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriated, berserk (S) Warp : (v) to twist out of shape (n) an abnormality Momentous : very important Auxiliary : (adj) additional, back up (n) reserve, accessory (S) Obstreperous : Noisy, unruly, disorderly Pensive : thoughtful, melancholy Sterling : first-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure Perilous : dangerous Candid : forthright, plainspoken, unbiased (S) Shoddy : of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship Sprightly : lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful Venture : (n) gamble (v) try, chance, undertake (S) Assurance : a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence Surly : angry and bad-tempered; rude Dwindle : decrease, shrink, fade, peter out (S) Tirade : a long, angry speech, usually very critical Vagrant : (n) an idle wanderer, tramp (adj) wandering aimlessly Cubicle : a small room or compartment Drudgery : work that is hard and tiresome Envoy : an agent, ambassador, emissary, minister (S) Escalate : climb, raise, ascend, mount Flair : a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style Grievous : pinful, heartrending, onerous, flagrant Horde : a vast number (as of people); a throng Repugnant : offensive, disagreeable, distasteful

Units 7-9 **Remember - the (S) means synonym!

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1.	revitalize, renew (S)
5.	work that is hard and tiresome
9.	a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence
13.	domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction (S)
15.	very important
16.	to reward, pay, reimburse
18.	first-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure
20.	soothe, solace, alleviate (S)
21.	pinful, heartrending, onerous, flagrant
22.	a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
24.	lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
27.	an agent, ambassador, emissary, minister (S)
28.	(v) to speak evil of, slander (adj) evil
29.	to absorb fully or make one’s own; to adopt as ones own; to adapt fully
31.	frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent (S)
33.	thoughtful, melancholy
34.	(v) found, bring about, (n) academy (S)
35.	(n) an idle wanderer, tramp (adj) wandering aimlessly
37.	to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
38.	exemption, impunity (S)
40.	the highest point, tip
41.	quarrelsome, fond of fighting
42.	nonsensical, absurd, incredible

Down:

2.	climb, raise, ascend, mount
3.	rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, scum (S)
4.	decrease, shrink, fade, peter out (S)
6.	a vast number (as of people); a throng
7.	soliloquy, recitation (S)
8.	an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety
10.	to make or become larger; to expand upon
11.	a small room or compartment
12.	a farewell
13.	fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriated, berserk (S)
14.	(v) to wander about, wind about (n) to turn or twist
17.	unreasonably high, excessive
18.	of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
19.	(n) the time between; (adj) temporary, coming between two points in time two points in time
23.	forthright, plainspoken, unbiased (S)
25.	false, counterfeit
26.	(v) to twist out of shape (n) an abnormality
30.	to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
32.	angry and bad-tempered; rude
33.	dangerous
35.	(n) gamble (v) try, chance, undertake (S)
36.	a long, angry speech, usually very critical
39.	thin, scanty, few and far between (S)

Units 7-9 **Remember - the (S) means synonym!

Across:

1.	revitalize, renew (S)
5.	work that is hard and tiresome
9.	a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence
13.	domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction (S)
15.	very important
16.	to reward, pay, reimburse
18.	first-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure
20.	soothe, solace, alleviate (S)
21.	pinful, heartrending, onerous, flagrant
22.	a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
24.	lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
27.	an agent, ambassador, emissary, minister (S)
28.	(v) to speak evil of, slander (adj) evil
29.	to absorb fully or make one’s own; to adopt as ones own; to adapt fully
31.	frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent (S)
33.	thoughtful, melancholy
34.	(v) found, bring about, (n) academy (S)
35.	(n) an idle wanderer, tramp (adj) wandering aimlessly
37.	to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
38.	exemption, impunity (S)
40.	the highest point, tip
41.	quarrelsome, fond of fighting
42.	nonsensical, absurd, incredible

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2.	climb, raise, ascend, mount
3.	rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, scum (S)
4.	decrease, shrink, fade, peter out (S)
6.	a vast number (as of people); a throng
7.	soliloquy, recitation (S)
8.	an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety
10.	to make or become larger; to expand upon
11.	a small room or compartment
12.	a farewell
13.	fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriated, berserk (S)
14.	(v) to wander about, wind about (n) to turn or twist
17.	unreasonably high, excessive
18.	of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
19.	(n) the time between; (adj) temporary, coming between two points in time two points in time
23.	forthright, plainspoken, unbiased (S)
25.	false, counterfeit
26.	(v) to twist out of shape (n) an abnormality
30.	to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
32.	angry and bad-tempered; rude
33.	dangerous
35.	(n) gamble (v) try, chance, undertake (S)
36.	a long, angry speech, usually very critical
39.	thin, scanty, few and far between (S)

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