ACT Prep- Vocabulary Lesson 8

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Across
  1. 1. to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
  2. 2. dependent on luck or chance
  3. 5. childish; immature
  4. 8. wasteful and immoral
  5. 10. treat as highly important
  6. 12. to exploit weaknesses of others; to cater to the vices of others
  7. 13. to make a violent attack in words
  8. 14. useless; futile
Down
  1. 1. roughness or harshness; severity
  2. 3. to lessen; ease; soothe
  3. 4. rejection; abandonment
  4. 6. to corrupt morally; to contaminate
  5. 7. stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority
  6. 9. beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable
  7. 11. an explanation of a text; a critical interpretation