Choice Books Vocabulary Study

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Across
  1. 4. to be about to occur; to hover threateningly
  2. 5. German for in a rapid manner; faster; quicker
  3. 6. to put in one's debt by a favor or service; to do a favor for
  4. 8. flagrantly wicked or impious : evil
  5. 11. a retaliatory act; the act or practice in international law of resorting to force short of war in retaliation for damage or loss suffered
  6. 13. one of a series of levels or grades in an organization or field of activity; OR an arrangement of a body of troops with its units each somewhat to the left or right of the one in the rear like a series of steps
  7. 14. giving rise to uncertainty, such as a doubtful promise or outcome OR questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality
  8. 15. clearness of thought or style
  9. 18. a secret-police organization employing underhanded and terrorist methods
  10. 20. German for realm, empire, or kingdom
  11. 21. boisterously disorderly; disagreeably harsh or strident
  12. 22. persons suspected of disloyalty
  13. 24. relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
  14. 25. somber, gloomy; OR marked by the invocation of a religious sanction
Down
  1. 1. to walk or travel about without apparent plan but with or without a purpose; to go on foot or walk
  2. 2. a suitcase
  3. 3. intensely emotional : impassioned, fervid
  4. 4. not allowing entrance or passage; not capable of being affected or disturbed
  5. 7. sprinkled or streaked with gray; graying
  6. 9. notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions; eminent
  7. 10. excessively or disturbingly vivid; tastelessly showy
  8. 12. the act of forgiving someone for having done something wrong or sinful
  9. 16. an act or instance of withholding or taking something away from someone or something; an act or instance of depriving; loss
  10. 17. the armed forces especially of Germany from 1935 to 1945
  11. 19. painfully affecting the feelings; deeply affecting; touching
  12. 23. a badge of authority; a distinguishing mark or sign