Context Clues Week 7
Across
- 1. not subject to or bound by religious rule
- 6. showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper
- 8. competent or skilled in doing or using something
- 10. cause to move suddenly and with force
- 12. intervene between parties
- 13. a custom, principle, or belief distinguishing a particular class or group of people, especially a long-standing one regarded as outmoded or no longer important
- 15. refrain from
- 17. expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way
Down
- 2. distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
- 3. a member of the lower social classes
- 4. (of a man) confident, stylish, and charming
- 5. the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty
- 7. unwilling or unable to believe something; skeptical
- 9. clear (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing
- 10. action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
- 11. make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly
- 14. belonging naturally; essential
- 15. of or due from a son or daughter
- 16. a question
- 18. give up (power or territory)