QS4 Unit 2 Vocab + PV6

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Across
  1. 2. to intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or appearance of something
  2. 6. experimental; temporary; uncertain
  3. 7. basic; crude; unformed or undeveloped
  4. 8. to make something less severe, harmful, serious, or painful
  5. 10. the state of being uncovered, unprotected, or subjected to something harmful, dangerous, or severe like weather or chemicals
  6. 14. quiet; restrained; reluctant to speak, especially about oneself
  7. 16. well-known; leading; standing out
  8. 17. to spread or grow rapidly
  9. 19. to protect something from harm, loss, or waste, especially natural resources, energy, or money
  10. 20. the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities, like buildings, roads, power grids, and water supplies, needed for the operation of a society or enterprise
  11. 21. overly concerned with rules, especially in academics
  12. 26. to lessen; to soften
  13. 28. to include or blend something as a part of a larger, pre-existing group, system, or plan
  14. 29. to control, manage, or direct something by using rules, laws, or specific standards
  15. 33. insensitive; emotionally hardened
  16. 34. deceptively plausible or attractive
  17. 35. able to be maintained or continued at a certain rate or level for a long time without causing damage to the environment or running out
  18. 37. to determine with certainty; to find out definitely
  19. 39. causing severe damage, ruin, or injury to something or someone
  20. 41. to place, connect, or fix equipment, machinery, or software in position so that it is ready to be used
  21. 42. a person who lives in, resides in, or uses a particular building, room, or space
  22. 43. impressive or extensive knowledge, usually achieved by studying and schooling; scholarly knowledge
  23. 44. practical; down-to-earth; based on experience rather than theory
  24. 45. to take in or soak up energy, liquid, or other substances; or to fully take in and understand information
  25. 46. refuge; a place of safety
  26. 47. arrogant; insulting
  27. 48. lazy
Down
  1. 1. a strong taste or liking for something; a predilection
  2. 3. shrewd; keen in judgment
  3. 4. supported, guaranteed, or funded by a specific person, group, organization, or evidence
  4. 5. the act of using up a resource, food, energy, or materials; or the amount of something that is used
  5. 9. certain to happen and completely impossible to avoid or prevent
  6. 11. achieving maximum productivity or the best possible results with minimum wasted effort, time, or expense
  7. 12. sorry; repentant; contrite
  8. 13. abundantly productive; fruitful or fertile
  9. 15. made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, typically as a copy of something natural
  10. 18. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties, toughness; or the ability of a substance or system to spring back into shape after being stretched or bent
  11. 19. the act, process, or method of building or assembling structures like houses, roads, or bridges
  12. 22. something that encourages, motivates, or drives a person to act or work harder, such as a reward or benefit
  13. 23. flimsy; extremely thin
  14. 24. to take in; to absorb; to learn thoroughly
  15. 25. the routine work of keeping buildings, equipment, or systems in good condition, working order, or repair
  16. 27. the official or legal position, condition, or standing of a person, group, or project at a specific time
  17. 30. a social blunder; an embarrassing mistake; a faux pas
  18. 31. like an island; isolated
  19. 32. to know something before it happens; to foreshadow
  20. 36. a change or adjustment in behavior, structure, or characteristics that helps a person, animal, or system fit better into a new environment or situation
  21. 38. discerning; shrewd; keen in judgment; wise
  22. 40. to give or supply money, help, ideas, or effort along with others to help achieve a common goal