Study Skills Vocabulary
Across
- 2. to rid of undesirable parts
- 4. covered with decorations or fancy patterns
- 9. to criticize someone harshly
- 10. friendship or companionship
- 11. causing drowsiness or sleep
- 12. a fight or scuffle, a brawl
- 17. chronologically out of place
- 20. lasting a very short time
- 21. careful of small details acting in strict regard to what is right and wrong
- 22. silly or stupid
- 23. an absolute ruler (one who usually uses power in cruel ways)
- 25. a visible ghost or spirit
- 27. a large book
Down
- 1. a rude or unrefined person
- 2. to twist the body in pain, squirm about, contort
- 3. to refrain from
- 4. volunteering one's services where they are not wanted or needed
- 5. willing to act, agree, yield
- 6. big words or grand gestures with intent to impress
- 7. violent upheaval
- 8. to cause constant trouble for
- 13. prominent, distinguished
- 14. full of happiness & joy
- 15. appear to be true (but may not be)
- 16. a person of wisdom and prudence
- 18. an expert in a particular subject
- 19. frank, going straight to the point
- 24. boldness, disregard for the rules, shameless
- 26. secret, hidden, concealed