Summer Reading Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a blessing invoking divine protection
- 4. a deep opening in the earth's surface
- 6. lacking interest, significance, or impact
- 9. the act of washing oneself, as for ritual
- 13. linger, remain, or wait around for no reason
- 14. marked by defiant disregard or consequence
- 15. a long pointed rod used as a weapon
- 18. expel from a community or group
- 19. mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics
Down
- 1. providing no shelter or sustenance
- 3. any carefree episode
- 4. influence or urge by gentle urging/flattering
- 5. in a state of decay, ruin, or deterioration
- 7. a natural stream of water smaller than a river
- 8. remedy that alleviates pain without curing
- 10. without respect in a disdainful manner
- 11. profane language
- 12. marked by complexity and richness of detail
- 16. feelings of great warmth and intensity
- 17. capable of stirring enthusiasm or excitement