Handmaids Vocab Crossword
Across
- 2. long and wordy
- 3. a full-length garment of a single color worn by people having some particular office or role in a church.
- 5. treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority.
- 7. deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.
- 9. overly concerned with minute details
- 11. zero; nothing
- 12. very strictly organized or controlled.
- 14. a very minor or slight sin or offense
- 16. An object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape.
- 18. anything whose presence exercises a powerful influence on human feelings or actions
- 19. one who studies, collects, or deals in antiquities
- 20. in a flirtatious manner.
- 24. any creature or thing of monstrous size or power
Down
- 1. a cause or occasion of disgrace or discredit
- 4. any of various devices for signaling by changing the position of a light, flag, ect.
- 5. a parchment from which writing has been partially or completely erased to make room for another text
- 6. A person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in apolitical convention.
- 8. Not different or differentiated.
- 10. pilfer or steal
- 13. to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension
- 15. a ceremonial form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations with responses that are the same for a number in succession
- 17. a slender, graceful woman or girl; one of a race of supernatural beings supposed to inhabit the air
- 21. a state of uncertainty or perplexity
- 22. a soft murmur; whisper
- 23. mournful, dismal, or gloomy, usually in an exaggerated manner