ELA Crabtree | Vocab 9-16

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Across
  1. 2. calling forth a vivid image or impression
  2. 3. having too many twists and turns; overly complicated
  3. 5. unpleasant and burdensome
  4. 6. too unchangeable in character or purpose
  5. 12. deviating from a pattern or rule
  6. 13. politeness; courteousness
  7. 15. the most important or decisive point
  8. 22. not helpful; harmful
  9. 24. stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating
  10. 26. to argue in favor of; a disagreement or argument
  11. 28. unable or unwilling to belive something; amazed
  12. 30. help for a problem; solution
  13. 32. a misleading or mistaken idea
  14. 34. worthy of fear or respect; mighty
  15. 36. an inexperienced person; amateur
  16. 38. deserving blame
  17. 39. to scold or criticize
  18. 42. right action; moral goodness
  19. 43. a recital of words intended to harm; a curse
  20. 44. passionately excited or enthusiastic
  21. 46. having no interest in politics; not political
  22. 47. having to do with the business of a town or community
  23. 49. style or action of speaking
  24. 50. not direct or straightforward
  25. 51. worldly or sophisticated
  26. 53. misleading or deceptive
  27. 55. to unflod; to develop or change gradually
  28. 58. to give a political character to something
  29. 59. having an effect on a large area or region
  30. 61. lazy; averse to work
  31. 62. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
  32. 64. to prove not guilty
  33. 65. to speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied or recorded; to give an order; to make necessary
  34. 66. to undermine; to corrupt
  35. 69. extremely necessary; essential
  36. 70. trust or belief
  37. 72. to make more cultured or refined
  38. 75. exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
  39. 76. act of going out; exit
  40. 77. extremely painful; agonizing
  41. 79. interjection statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong
  42. 80. an accusation made in reply; a counter charge
  43. 84. of or related to informal speech; conversational
  44. 87. having a forceful, excited, or emotional tone
  45. 89. to fall back into an old condition
  46. 91. burden or obligation
  47. 92. just before the final; next to last
  48. 93. faithfulness; loyalty
  49. 94. to respond critically or sarcastically
  50. 95. showing creativity and originality
  51. 96. to avoid by going around; bypass
  52. 97. highly spirited; animated
Down
  1. 1. to speak loudly and with feeling
  2. 4. powerful and expressive
  3. 7. to make worse or more severe
  4. 8. extremely ancient; of earliest time
  5. 9. wrong or inaccurate
  6. 10. hasty and superficial
  7. 11. to do away with legal penalties for
  8. 14. certain beyond doubt or question
  9. 16. that which comes before; forerunner
  10. 17. wandering or straying
  11. 18. condition of being first in time or importance
  12. 19. a blessing
  13. 20. having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender
  14. 21. surpassing all others; definitive
  15. 23. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult
  16. 25. emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm
  17. 27. masculine; manly
  18. 29. one responsible for a crime
  19. 31. original; dating from the beginning of existence
  20. 33. a mutual or legal agreement
  21. 35. a demand or threat that is final
  22. 37. to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty
  23. 39. a dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel
  24. 40. a coming together
  25. 41. capable of being mistaken; imperfect
  26. 45. mournful; gloomy
  27. 48. to call together, to assemble
  28. 51. able to be trusted in or believed
  29. 52. praise or approval
  30. 54. extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
  31. 56. sad; mournful
  32. 57. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
  33. 60. defining for all others; standard
  34. 63. shy: not assertive
  35. 67. to wrongly or illegally force someone to comply with a demand
  36. 68. to trust (another) with information or a secret
  37. 71. to use misleading or confusing language
  38. 73. tendency to believe things too quickly or easily
  39. 74. change in pitch or tone of the voice
  40. 78. an attack on another’s territory; a raid
  41. 81. harsh and biting in tone
  42. 82. new and different
  43. 83. characterized by a loud noise or outcry
  44. 85. to cause to turn aside or away
  45. 86. without beginning or end
  46. 88. uncertain; doubtful
  47. 90. talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech