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The Scarlet Ibis Vocabulary Crossword
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outset : the beginning or start
careen : to lean, or sway to one side while in motion
loll : to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy manner
barring : except for
serene : calm, peaceful, or tranquil
unfurled : to spread or shake out; unfold
mar : to damage or spoil to make less perfect
precariously : uncertain situation, dependent on chance; unstable
reiterate : to say or do again repeatedly; repeat, often excessively
solder : alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects; something that unites
naught : nothing (zero)
armada : a fleet of warships
licked: beat, especially as a punishment; whipped; defeated
sullenly : gloomy
imminent : likely to occur at any moment; impending
blighted : adverse environmental condition; anything that destroys or prevents growth
doggedness : persistent in effort
heresy : an opinion or action in contrast to religious doctrine
evanesced : to disappear gradually or fade away
untenanted : unoccupied
invalid : a sickly person, unable to care for oneself due to infirmity or disability
scowling : to draw down or contract the eyebrows in a displeased or angry manner
gilded : covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color
infallibility : not capable of failing
spite : bitter ill will or hatred
The Scarlet Ibis Vocabulary Crossword
Across:| 8. | an opinion or action in contrast to religious doctrine | | 10. | unoccupied | | 11. | adverse environmental condition; anything that destroys or prevents growth | | 13. | calm, peaceful, or tranquil | | 14. | to say or do again repeatedly; repeat, often excessively | | 16. | nothing (zero) | | 18. | to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy manner | | 20. | to lean, or sway to one side while in motion | | 23. | persistent in effort | | 24. | the beginning or start | | 25. | alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects; something that unites |
| | Down:| 1. | likely to occur at any moment; impending | | 2. | except for | | 3. | to spread or shake out; unfold | | 4. | bitter ill will or hatred | | 5. | to damage or spoil to make less perfect | | 6. | a fleet of warships | | 7. | uncertain situation, dependent on chance; unstable | | 9. | gloomy | | 12. | not capable of failing | | 15. | a sickly person, unable to care for oneself due to infirmity or disability | | 17. | covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color | | 19. | beat, especially as a punishment; whipped; defeated | | 21. | to disappear gradually or fade away | | 22. | to draw down or contract the eyebrows in a displeased or angry manner |
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The Scarlet Ibis Vocabulary Crossword
Across:| 8. | an opinion or action in contrast to religious doctrine | | 10. | unoccupied | | 11. | adverse environmental condition; anything that destroys or prevents growth | | 13. | calm, peaceful, or tranquil | | 14. | to say or do again repeatedly; repeat, often excessively | | 16. | nothing (zero) | | 18. | to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy manner | | 20. | to lean, or sway to one side while in motion | | 23. | persistent in effort | | 24. | the beginning or start | | 25. | alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects; something that unites |
| | Down:| 1. | likely to occur at any moment; impending | | 2. | except for | | 3. | to spread or shake out; unfold | | 4. | bitter ill will or hatred | | 5. | to damage or spoil to make less perfect | | 6. | a fleet of warships | | 7. | uncertain situation, dependent on chance; unstable | | 9. | gloomy | | 12. | not capable of failing | | 15. | a sickly person, unable to care for oneself due to infirmity or disability | | 17. | covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color | | 19. | beat, especially as a punishment; whipped; defeated | | 21. | to disappear gradually or fade away | | 22. | to draw down or contract the eyebrows in a displeased or angry manner |
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