Spelling List 3
Across
- 3. cheerful and friendly
- 5. tall, strong, bold woman
- 6. plants of a region or era
- 11. sumptuous; luxurious
- 12. using few words
- 13. complicated; highly convoluted
- 18. having colors like the rainbow
- 19. hard, severe, cruel
- 20. Site of the famous battle fought between the armies of Persia and the outnumbered Athenians. Athens was victorious and a messenger was sent to run the 26 miles back to the city with the news.
- 21. (adj.) absurd; wildly fantastic; impossible
- 22. protection; patronage; sponsorship
- 23. a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
- 24. prone to controversy
Down
- 1. tremendous in size, strength, difficulty, or effort
- 2. one who prophesies doom or disaster; pessimist
- 4. Rome's public meeting place
- 7. exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; extremely delicious; excellent
- 8. delightful; blissful; heavenlyw
- 9. very handsome young man
- 10. automatic and immediate repetition of what others say
- 14. to bully; to pester
- 15. acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner
- 16. tightly sealed
- 17. animal life