ELA 9 Vocab Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 1. to save from fire or shipwreck
  2. 2. to make right, correct
  3. 3. to stop proceedings temporarily
  4. 4. an original model on which later versions are patterned
  5. 8. a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions
  6. 9. an extremely poor person
  7. 10. not regular or consistent
  8. 12. overly self-important in speech and manner
  9. 14. food for horses or cattle
  10. 17. to make up, manufacture
  11. 20. careful, cautious
  12. 23. angry
  13. 24. lacking in restraint
  14. 25. to mislead by a trick, swindle
  15. 27. famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
Down
  1. 1. to overcome, rise above
  2. 4. to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly
  3. 5. to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed
  4. 6. to seize and hold a position by force or without
  5. 7. resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a chubby face
  6. 11. to let go, give up
  7. 13. difficult or impossible to read
  8. 14. determined in advance by destiny or fortune
  9. 15. to overcome with fear, intimidate
  10. 16. commonplace; overused, stale
  11. 18. hard to do, requiring much effort
  12. 19. to run off and hide
  13. 21. brief and to the point
  14. 22. to caution or advise against something
  15. 26. to make fun of rudely or unkindly