SAT vocab

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Across
  1. 3. The construction worker’s ______________ from his job brought great financial pain to his family
  2. 6. Brian wanted to _________________ his TV room’s entertainment capabilities by purchasing a surround sound system and a widescreen plasma TV.
  3. 8. Doing extra credit will prove _____________ to one’s grade.
  4. 9. Because Billy was so _____________, he could not decide which girl to take to the dance.
  5. 10. That Steve Irwin (the Crocodile Hunter) was killed by a stingray barb to the heart was a great _________, given that everyone expected him to die at the jaws of a major predator.
Down
  1. 1. While Bobby’s behavior was improving, he couldn’t help the _____________ to act out.
  2. 2. The driver’s _________________ driving as he swerved from lane to lane made me very nervous!
  3. 4. The principal’s ________________ ordered that all students wear the proper uniform.
  4. 5. Jose couldn’t help _______________ his social studies teacher, who he saw as a great role model.
  5. 7. Davis wanted to ____________ his movie-going experience by buying a huge bag of popcorn and a super-sized soda.