"Speak" Vocabulary to know
Across
- 2. dark; gloomy; pale in color; sickly; unhappy
- 7. the social, intellectual, or physical forces that characterize a system or group
- 9. a group of stupid or silly people
- 13. straying from the right course
- 14. support for radical change or innovation
- 16. to withdraw or go back
- 17. a difficult problem; a dilemma
- 19. a nest of social wasps
- 20. unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners
- 21. chocked; suffocated; smothered
- 23. intolerant of any other beliefs or opinions
- 26. a comparison between two unlike things without using the words like or as.
- 30. a comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as.
- 31. a mark against someone for misconduct
- 32. inactive; lying asleep; not erupting
- 33. humiliating; disgrace; dishonor
Down
- 1. not noticeable; invisible
- 3. a hole or hideout animals use to take shelter; a hideout
- 4. unwillingness; resisting
- 5. teaching someone to accept an idea or principle without criticism
- 6. emotions or feelings
- 8. giving human qualities to non-living objects.
- 10. decisions based on personal feelings rather than facts
- 11. at act clumsily or in confusion
- 12. a remote control mechanism
- 15. shy, modest, coy
- 18. a sacred place offering refuge or safety
- 22. acting dull or slow-witted; thinking in a stupid manner
- 24. to sir, encourage, or egg on
- 25. pretend; fake; false
- 27. to make clean, bright, or fresh again; renovate
- 28. surrendering power to another; acting in a way of meekness
- 29. pensive; thoughtful in a sad way; longing, yearning