The Black Cat Vocabulary
Across
- 6. The _____ arguments of the con artist deceived many unsuspecting victims.
- 7. She decided to quit her job of her own _____, seeking new opportunities elsewhere.
- 8. His ____ in business allowed him to make wise investment decisions.
- 9. The Halloween decorations in the haunted house included _____ masks and eerie sounds.
- 10. The _____ old man offered valuable advice based on years of experience.
- 13. The _____ in his eyes sent shivers down her spine.
- 14. The warmth seemed to _____ from the fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere in the room.
- 17. He was willing to _____the truth of his statement under oath.
- 18. The ghostly _____ appeared at the stroke of midnight, causing terror among the witnesses.
- 19. Her _____ indicated that she was feeling unwell, so she decided to stay home.
Down
- 1. His _____ led him to make choices that went against his own best interests.
- 2. He believed he could commit the crime with i _____, but justice eventually caught up with him.
- 3. The villain's _____ plan to take over the city was thwarted by the superhero.
- 4. His _____ explanation clarified the complex concept for the entire class.
- 5. Despite his injuries, he maintained a calm _____ throughout the ordeal.
- 8. Her _____ to public speaking made her nervous before giving her presentation.
- 11. The _____ of the environment due to pollution is a growing concern.
- 12. The constant noise from the construction site next door began to _____the residents.
- 15. She would always ____ cruelty to animals and volunteered at the local animal shelter.
- 16. Her performance at the competition was _____, earning her a standing ovation.