Crossword for vocab exam set 1
Across
- 2. The ________ of facial expression and body language were important to study.
- 5. (Of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness
- 7. Occur at or during the same time.
- 10. There are quite a few people in the public eye who act _____________ but face no backlash.
- 12. The methods and applications have _______, generating many new insights along the way.
- 13. He flung the door open with a +++++++++ flourish.
- 15. Bad-tempered and unfriendly.
- 17. Raise doubts or objections or show reluctance.
- 19. They had found nothing to __________ the allegations.
- 23. Suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at
- 24. They had ________ the barricade at Helm’s Deep.
- 27. He had managed to ________ his coworker and secure the promotion for himself.
- 28. dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
- 29. His _________ was a refreshing expression of himself.
- 31. Address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment
- 32. (of ideas, facts, or statements) representing findings or points of view that are so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible.
- 33. The research has been carried out with ____________ attention to detail.
Down
- 1. Kind and generous
- 3. The arrival of a notable person, thing, or event
- 4. Truthful and straightforward; frank.
- 6. the steering wheel in your car is ________ to the reigns of a horse.
- 8. Hold and state as one's opinion.
- 9. He never missed an opportunity to ________ his competitors.
- 10. Jonathan was acting quite ________ during his BMX performance and got himself hurt.
- 11. (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
- 14. a general agreement.
- 16. They provided considerable _________ evidence to support their argument.
- 18. The actions of the victim seemed quite _________ for them to have not committed the crime themselves.
- 20. outstandingly bad; shocking.
- 21. Aside from the painting on the wall, this room is clearly _______.
- 22. The action or process of imposing something or of being imposed.
- 25. Why, in spite of repeated warnings, did he not ___________ them at the time?
- 26. The witness had __________ the boy's account of the attack.
- 30. Able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing
- 32. Deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements