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Units 7-9 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
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Assimilate: to fully absorb; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
Exorbitant: unreasonably high; expensive
Inundate: to flood; overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
Obstreperous: noisy, unruly, or disorderly
Pensive: thoughtful; melancholy
Shoddy: of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
Vagrant: an ideal wanderer; tramp; wandering aimlessly
Tirade: a long, angry speech, usually very critical
Surly: angry; bad tempered; rude
Malign: to speak evil of; slander; evil
Pugnacious: quarrelsome; fond of fighting
Flippant: lacking in seriousness; disrespectful; saucy
Warp: to twist out of shape; an abnormality
Remunerate: to reward, pay, or reimburse
Dross: refuse; waste products
Liability: a debt; something disadvantageous
Dwindle: to lessen; diminish
Sparse: meager; scant; scattered
Sterling: genuine; excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
Asylum: an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc. ; a place of safety
Drudgery: work that is hard and tiresome
Envoy: a representative or messenger (as of a government)
Expedient: a means to an end; advantageous; useful
Feign: to pretend
Heterogeneous: composed of different kinds; diverse
Monologue: a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person
Incredulous: disbelieving; skeptical
Scuttle: to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily; scurry; a pail
Auxiliary: giving assistance or support; a helper or aid
Candid: frank; sincere; impartial; unposed
Units 7-9 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Across:| 2. | a debt; something disadvantageous | | 3. | to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily; scurry; a pail | | 4. | disbelieving; skeptical | | 6. | frank; sincere; impartial; unposed | | 10. | quarrelsome; fond of fighting | | 12. | work that is hard and tiresome | | 14. | to speak evil of; slander; evil | | 16. | to reward, pay, or reimburse | | 19. | of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship | | 22. | to twist out of shape; an abnormality | | 23. | a means to an end; advantageous; useful | | 24. | to flood; overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size | | 27. | composed of different kinds; diverse | | 28. | a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person | | 29. | to fully absorb; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully |
| | Down:| 1. | noisy, unruly, or disorderly | | 5. | meager; scant; scattered | | 7. | refuse; waste products | | 8. | a long, angry speech, usually very critical | | 9. | angry; bad tempered; rude | | 11. | giving assistance or support; a helper or aid | | 13. | unreasonably high; expensive | | 15. | lacking in seriousness; disrespectful; saucy | | 17. | a representative or messenger (as of a government) | | 18. | thoughtful; melancholy | | 20. | to lessen; diminish | | 21. | genuine; excellent; made of silver of standard fineness | | 25. | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc. ; a place of safety | | 26. | to pretend |
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Units 7-9 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Across:| 2. | a debt; something disadvantageous | | 3. | to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily; scurry; a pail | | 4. | disbelieving; skeptical | | 6. | frank; sincere; impartial; unposed | | 10. | quarrelsome; fond of fighting | | 12. | work that is hard and tiresome | | 14. | to speak evil of; slander; evil | | 16. | to reward, pay, or reimburse | | 19. | of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship | | 22. | to twist out of shape; an abnormality | | 23. | a means to an end; advantageous; useful | | 24. | to flood; overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size | | 27. | composed of different kinds; diverse | | 28. | a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person | | 29. | to fully absorb; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully |
| | Down:| 1. | noisy, unruly, or disorderly | | 5. | meager; scant; scattered | | 7. | refuse; waste products | | 8. | a long, angry speech, usually very critical | | 9. | angry; bad tempered; rude | | 11. | giving assistance or support; a helper or aid | | 13. | unreasonably high; expensive | | 15. | lacking in seriousness; disrespectful; saucy | | 17. | a representative or messenger (as of a government) | | 18. | thoughtful; melancholy | | 20. | to lessen; diminish | | 21. | genuine; excellent; made of silver of standard fineness | | 25. | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc. ; a place of safety | | 26. | to pretend |
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