Reading Vocab #3

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Across
  1. 1. to surround or enclose
  2. 4. a problem brought about by pressures of time, money, or inconvenience
  3. 6. happening at irregular intervals
  4. 10. to exchange light, playful, teasing remarks
  5. 11. no longer in general use; outdated
  6. 12. to prevent, check, arrest, or repel
  7. 13. to think or infer without strong evidence
  8. 14. to make known by signs, speech, or action
  9. 16. To surrender or give up; release
  10. 17. to waste time, idle, or loiter
  11. 18. recovering or rebounding
Down
  1. 2. observant, thoughtful, or considerate
  2. 3. one’s ideas or point of view
  3. 5. to swallow or eat up hungrily
  4. 6. a plan, or underhanded plot
  5. 7. To discipline or criticize severely
  6. 8. Extremely hungry
  7. 9. Doubtful; questionable
  8. 10. to confuse or puzzle completely; perplex
  9. 15. extreme scarcity of food