04/20/2026 ADE Grade 10

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Across
  1. 1. accidental, occurring by a happy chance
  2. 5. insulting or intended to insult
  3. 6. an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
  4. 9. fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
  5. 11. arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance
  6. 12. to make young again
  7. 14. to make impossible, prevent, shut out
  8. 15. to assign to a lower position
  9. 16. not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
  10. 17. deeply upset and agitated
  11. 18. cool and confident, unconcerned
  12. 23. self-centered, selfish
  13. 25. totally unaware
  14. 26. (v.) to support, give a boost to; (n.) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post
  15. 27. to do as one is asked or ordered
  16. 36. to make larger, increase
  17. 40. hatefully or shockingly evil; very wicked, offensive, hateful
  18. 41. skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
  19. 42. stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority
  20. 44. a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.
  21. 46. to root out, get rid of, destroy completely
  22. 47. a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
  23. 48. a combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
  24. 53. careless; not properly attentive
  25. 54. A person opposed to established ideas or beliefs, especially in politics or religion
  26. 55. to support by giving financial aid
  27. 56. warlike; hostile and aggressive
  28. 57. to clear from blame
  29. 58. a natural inclination or predilection toward
  30. 60. one-sided
  31. 61. outward behavior or bearing; manner of conducting oneself
  32. 63. acting or done quickly and without thought or care
  33. 69. a grossly inferior imitation
  34. 71. careless or negligent
  35. 73. a lack of government and law; confusion
  36. 75. difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand
  37. 77. to feel or express strong disapproval of
  38. 78. not permitted, illegal, improper
  39. 79. data in the form of recorded descriptions rather than numerical measurements.
  40. 84. offensive, disagreeable, distasteful; repulsive
  41. 86. a looking back or contemplation of the past
  42. 87. an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
  43. 88. to get around; to bypass
  44. 89. extremely careful; particular about details
  45. 90. to confirm, support, corroborate
  46. 91. to absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
Down
  1. 2. almighty, having unlimited power or authority
  2. 3. to be or act against
  3. 4. to work together
  4. 7. acting routinely with little interest or care
  5. 8. persistent, attentive, diligent
  6. 10. ridiculous, senseless
  7. 13. to speed up the progress of
  8. 19. occurring or coming at a good time
  9. 20. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  10. 21. to scatter or spread widely
  11. 22. originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
  12. 24. dependent; possible
  13. 27. an essential part; a voter who elects a representative
  14. 28. fixed, not moving or changing, lacking vitality
  15. 29. (adj.) lower in rank or position; (n.) one who is in a lower position; (v.) to put in a lower position
  16. 30. happening at the same time
  17. 31. existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
  18. 32. cheating; deceitful
  19. 33. genuine; true
  20. 34. sticking or holding together; unified
  21. 35. (v) to speak in favor of; (n) one who speaks in favor of
  22. 37. inequality; difference
  23. 38. fair, just, embodying principles of justice
  24. 39. dangerous; risky; lacking in security or stability
  25. 42. voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
  26. 43. warn or reprimand someone firmly
  27. 45. inactive, sleeping
  28. 47. (v.) to fall as moisture; (adj.) characterized by excessive haste; (n.) moisture from condensation
  29. 49. choosing at random without careful selection
  30. 50. to turn aside
  31. 51. insisting on strict rules and routine, often to the point of hindering effectiveness
  32. 52. able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
  33. 59. to cause to drift apart or become unfriendly
  34. 62. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
  35. 64. relating to the quantity of something rather than its quality.
  36. 65. to make, manufacture; to make up, invent
  37. 66. based on an assumption or guess
  38. 67. a comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
  39. 68. to make worse or more severe
  40. 70. to buy back, make amends
  41. 72. strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
  42. 74. standards by which something is judged
  43. 76. official permission or approval
  44. 78. about to happen
  45. 80. to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model
  46. 81. difficult to understand; partially hidden
  47. 82. to make easier; to assist
  48. 83. having little substance or strength
  49. 85. open to more than one interpretation