English Comp -- Vocab Unit 13

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Across
  1. 2. The lab prepared a _____ solution for the experiment.
  2. 6. Unexpected technical issues threatened to _____ the progress of the research.
  3. 8. The team suffered an _____ defeat in the championship game.
  4. 10. The detective identified the real _____ behind the series of break-ins.
  5. 11. She has a strong _____ for classical music over modern genres.
  6. 12. The article contained _____ statements that damaged the politician’s reputation.
  7. 15. They used _____ to escape detection during the mission.
  8. 17. It’s natural to _____ the success of those we admire.
  9. 19. His _____ efforts ensured the project was completed on time.
  10. 20. She is a devoted _____ of environmental conservation.
Down
  1. 1. The old machinery was _____ and replaced with modern equipment.
  2. 3. The novel’s _____ faces a moral dilemma that drives the plot.
  3. 4. In _____, the decision to invest seemed unwise.
  4. 5. He was criticized for making _____ comments about his colleagues.
  5. 7. Teachers strive to _____ good study habits in their students.
  6. 9. It’s a _____ that hard work often leads to success.
  7. 13. Her remarks were perfectly _____ to the topic under discussion.
  8. 14. His sudden _____ shocked the community that had trusted his faith.
  9. 16. The storm finally began to ____ after hours of relentless rain.
  10. 18. The company held an _____ ceremony for its newest employees.