Life of Pi Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. The decaying flesh of dead animals.
  2. 4. Hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
  3. 6. A decorative curl or twist in calligraphy or in the design of an object.
  4. 8. A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.
  5. 9. Relating to or produced by color.
  6. 13. The branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system.
  7. 14. A huge, powerful, and overwhelming force or institution.
  8. 15. Extract the essential meaning or most important aspects of.
Down
  1. 2. Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
  2. 3. The quality or state of being porous.
  3. 5. Relating to the clergy.
  4. 7. A person who disparages someone or something.
  5. 10. A confusing and difficult problem or question.
  6. 11. The action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
  7. 12. A thing that is necessary for the achievement of a specified end.