Set 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 6. Excessively optimistic
- 7. Healthy and strong
- 8. To discard or abandon
- 11. To deliberately avoid or abstain from
- 15. Repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
- 16. Repetition at the beginning and end of a sentence
- 18. A figure of speech in which a part represents the whole
- 19. Wise; showing good judgment
Down
- 1. Placing a positive point next to a negative one
- 2. Spoken or done without preparation
- 3. Rhetorical mention of something by claiming to omit it
- 4. Rest or tranquility
- 5. Deserving respect due to age, wisdom, or character
- 9. Stubbornly refusing to change
- 10. Unwilling to compromise or change one’s views
- 12. Harmful in a gradual or subtle way
- 13. A figure of speech where something closely related replaces the thing meant
- 14. To criticize unfairly; belittle
- 17. Addressing an absent person, abstract idea, or object directly
- 18. A small amount