Jade's Amazing Vocabulary
Across
- 1. incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.
- 3. fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way.
- 6. tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.
- 8. in a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream.
- 10. showing great attention to detail.
- 12. lack of skill or ability.
- 16. expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unresmake a problem worse.
- 18. publicly recommend or support.
- 21. to make a theory without firm evidence.
- 23. reduction of a wild animal population by selective slaughter.
- 26. overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.
- 29. publicly declare to be wrong or evil.
- 33. persuade(someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
- 34. strong hostility.
- 36. lasting for a very short time.
- 38. not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
- 41. not having any burden or impediment.
- 43. outward behaviour or bearing.
- 44. make a problem worse.
- 45. accept something reluctantly but without protest.
- 46. to hold together to accomplish something
- 47. reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman).
- 48. falling rapidly and in copious quantities.
- 50. keep from being seen; conceal.
- 52. reprimand (someone) severely.
- 53. friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.
- 55. a confusing and difficult problem or question.
- 57. not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
- 58. showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks. OR showing an impudent lack of respect.
- 59. a great difference.
- 60. hold out (something) to someone for acceptance; offer.
- 61. support or strengthen; prop up.
Down
- 2. showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish.
- 4. having a sharply strong taste or smell.
- 5. of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome.
- 7. destroy utterly; wipe out.
- 9. to acquire or develop a skill OR prepare the land for use or crops.
- 11. given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.
- 12. in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.
- 13. shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness.
- 14. of a person, manner, or gesture) displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed.
- 15. a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles.
- 17. match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
- 19. spread widely
- 20. describe or portray (something) precisely.
- 22. a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.
- 24. persisting tirelessly.
- 25. susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.
- 27. keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
- 28. bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.
- 30. make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.
- 31. more important than anything else; supreme.
- 32. showing great care and perseverance.
- 35. dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
- 37. inundate with a great quantity of something. flood
- 39. subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
- 40. unable to please.
- 42. kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of. (like an affair)
- 49. or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.
- 51. excessive pride or self-confidence.
- 54. happening by accident or chance rather than design. (positive)
- 56. put right; correct.