8th Grade Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. to cause to feel courage, spirit or hope
  2. 4. material like varnish that dries quickly into a shiny layer
  3. 7. to enlarge a fact or statement beyond what is actually true
  4. 11. true to life
  5. 12. to win over to a belief
  6. 14. the act of repeating something that has already been said, written or done
  7. 17. a specialist in the treatment of tumors
  8. 19. one who applies for something
  9. 20. small saltwater crustaceans permanently fastened to rocks or ships
  10. 23. development out of a primitive stage
  11. 26. to grow well, thrive
  12. 27. to get ready for stormy weather by fastening things down
  13. 28. a barrier used to for protection against an attack
  14. 29. preventing the growth of germs that cause disease
Down
  1. 1. to drive away by scattering
  2. 2. to decide the value or worth of
  3. 3. occurring in the night
  4. 5. having the necessary ability
  5. 6. freely giving money or help to poor or needy people
  6. 8. to provide a guarantee of
  7. 9. fierce or savage
  8. 10. to differ in opinion
  9. 13. a colorless gas found in the air and used in electricity
  10. 15. a place, use, or work for which a person is best fitted
  11. 16. done or made in a hurry
  12. 18. something that gets in the way
  13. 21. the study of family lines of ancestors
  14. 22. quality of coming before another time or importance
  15. 24. the straps and fastenings by which an animal pulls something
  16. 25. a longing for something that has past