ENG I Semester Test Study Guide

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Across
  1. 4. - Trying to instruct or impart knowledge
  2. 7. - To satisfy in terms of consuming enough
  3. 8. - Expressing approval
  4. 11. - Person who enjoys fine food, typically to excess
  5. 12. - A person who is hostile toward arts and culture
  6. 14. - Contemptible, low-minded
  7. 16. - to insult, put down
  8. 18. - Refraining from drinking or eating too much
  9. 21. - To insult by ignoring
  10. 23. - describing knowledge that is intended for only a specific few
  11. 28. - a word or phrase that reads the same forward as it does backward
  12. 30. - difficult, if not impossible, to understand
  13. 33. - prominent, distinguished
  14. 35. - describing a word or phrase that ha a negative association
  15. 36. - praise given for a job well done
  16. 38. - to respect deeply
  17. 39. - To praise or acclaim, usually loudly
  18. 41. - to respect deeply
  19. 42. - describing a warm chumminess between a group of associated people
  20. 44. - Loyal and reliable
  21. 45. - named after a person
  22. 48. - indirect (describing communication)
  23. 51. - Too obscure and deep to understand
  24. 52. - Despicable
  25. 57. - general use, acceptance, or prevalence
  26. 59. - having an extremely large appetite
  27. 60. - intentionally rude
  28. 62. - a peculiar characteristic or temperament.
  29. 64. - Having a dishonorable character
  30. 65. - describing writing that is bombastic or puffed up
  31. 67. - proper behavior
  32. 68. - a word that does not obey the rules of written language
  33. 70. - intentionally vague or mysterious
  34. 71. - An extremely small amount
  35. 73. - Lacking education or refinement
  36. 74. - To treat as a celebrity
  37. 75. - unyielding, not giving in
  38. 78. - illiterate
  39. 79. - Someone who pretends to have knowledge they don’t to hoodwink you
  40. 81. - Describing a hunger that cannot be satisfied
  41. 82. - Common in a cheap, tasteless way
  42. 83. - drawing attention to actions or behavior that should remain private.
  43. 84. - To express disapproval
Down
  1. 1. - to praise
  2. 2. - easily angered
  3. 3. - describing a very old word, typically no longer in use
  4. 5. - To praise for great, typically in public
  5. 6. - lack, scarcity
  6. 9. - To cheat or deceive
  7. 10. - describing someone whose speech is inflated and self-important
  8. 13. - unenlightened
  9. 15. - A person inclined to using very long words
  10. 17. - To reject, to renounce
  11. 19. - a teacher, typically a strict one
  12. 20. - a word formed by parts of two other distinct words
  13. 22. - To deceive
  14. 24. - a late- morning meal that has elements of both breakfast and lunch
  15. 25. - a redundancy, essentially saying that A equals A
  16. 26. - short and to the point in a way that is considered rude
  17. 27. - excessive, nonessential
  18. 29. - Firmly devoted
  19. 31. - overly fussy in one’s concern for trivial academic knowledge
  20. 32. - Lacking, deficient
  21. 34. - extremely hungry, insatiable
  22. 37. - Derisive, putting down someone or something
  23. 40. - Willing to advocate for oneself, confident
  24. 43. - unwise
  25. 45. - Nonessential
  26. 46. - To express disappointment
  27. 47. - Difficult to control
  28. 49. - a new word or expression
  29. 50. - To cheat or swindle, usually involving money
  30. 53. - Lack of something
  31. 54. - clear and easy to understand
  32. 55. - Claiming one’s opinion as though it were the unarguable truth
  33. 56. - very clear and easy to understand (referring to writing)
  34. 58. - A clever trick
  35. 61. - faithfulness, loyalty
  36. 63. - To take back a statement or an offer
  37. 66. - displaying scholarly knowledge
  38. 69. Denying oneself simple pleasures, typically for religious reasons
  39. 72. - Sticking to a fixed way of doing something despite changes in circumstances
  40. 76. - abstract and difficult to grasp
  41. 77. - extremely clear
  42. 80. - Known by only a few