General Vocabulary
Across
- 6. A dark shape made when something blocks light
- 8. Eager to learn or know more; inquisitive
- 9. To form a picture in one’s mind; to think of something not real or present
- 14. To find out the size, amount, or degree of something
- 15. Achieve or complete successfully
- 16. To rely on; to need someone or something for support
- 19. Having nothing inside; not filled
- 20. Refusing to change one’s mind or actions; very determined (sometimes annoyingly)
- 22. Kind; soft; not harsh or violent
- 24. A trip from one place to another, usually taking some time
- 25. The act of defeating an opponent or winning a fight, contest, or competition
Down
- 1. Known about by many people; well‐known
- 2. To say what will happen in the future
- 3. The ability to use knowledge and experience to make good decisions
- 4. To catch or take control of something or someone
- 5. A natural ability to do something well
- 7. Having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet
- 10. Very old; belonging to long ago in history
- 11. A feeling of great pleasure or satisfaction
- 12. Truthful; not lying or cheating
- 13. To speak very softly, using one’s breath rather than one’s throat
- 17. To find something for the first time
- 18. Able to wait without complaining; not easily upset
- 21. Showing courage; not afraid
- 23. Sad because of being alone; without company