GCSE Key Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Self-contradictory, useful for analysing complex characters.
  2. 4. To express an idea fluently and coherently.
  3. 6. To serve as a perfect example of something.
  4. 7. Showing luminous colours that seem to change from different angles.
  5. 11. Flashing, sparkling, or brilliant.
  6. 12. A preference or special liking for something.
  7. 16. The ability to understand and share the feelings of others.
  8. 17. Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas.
  9. 18. To make something less severe or to ease pain/problems.
  10. 20. Hostile, aggressive, or combative.
Down
  1. 1. Logical, consistent, and clear.
  2. 3. Most noticeable, significant, or important.
  3. 5. Covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint; wealthy/privileged.
  4. 8. Truthful, straightforward, and frank.
  5. 9. make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.
  6. 10. Mentally or physically inactive; lethargic
  7. 13. Shaking or quivering slightly.
  8. 14. Giving the impression that something bad is going to happen.
  9. 15. To reject, refuse to accept, or deny the truth of.
  10. 19. Showing anger at unfair treatment.