English Vocab
Across
- 1. a standard or rule by which something can be judged
- 5. appearance, semblance
- 9. exact correspondence of form on opposite sides
- 11. to tease, annoy, harass persistently
- 13. near the sea
- 14. showing lack of interest; listless
- 17. to libel or slander; take away a good time
- 18. to make less severe; to relieve, to lesson
- 19. an unbroken view of something
- 20. to make amends
- 21. full of to the utmost; gorge
- 22. depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw
- 23. to understand fully; to penetrate the meaning of
Down
- 2. gaudy and cheap appearance or nature
- 3. a worker skilled in craft
- 4. to come between; no mediate, to occur between times
- 6. trickery; underhandedness
- 7. impressive, inspiring awe, majestic
- 8. to predict or foretell
- 10. a means of escape or release; an outlet; a small hood
- 12. to pass or go by
- 15. agreeable, responsible to authority, pleasant
- 16. a long story, often telling the history of a family
- 17. to object, to make an exception
- 19. consisting or relating to money