The Inferno Cantos 1-6 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. intense anger
- 6. doubtful
- 8. to praise
- 11. similar or accompanying
- 13. extreme distress of the body or mind
- 15. to express grief
- 18. conflict
- 20. a greeting
- 24. to stray away from what is proper or good
- 25. the ruler
- 27. to admit
- 29. a small amount
- 32. to move upward
- 33. fill to satisfaction
- 35. extreme lack of respect
- 38. to beg
- 39. to move downward
- 41. center of the Italian renaissance during the 14th to 16th centuries
- 42. to rest or lie
- 43. under cover
- 44. to cause great mental or physical pain
Down
- 1. to provoke
- 2. intended to deceive
- 4. of a kind and generous spirit
- 5. very bad
- 7. to gain
- 9. very bad
- 10. to hold back
- 11. to criticize severely
- 12. a prediction for the future
- 13. greatness in depth, height, or range
- 14. pay close attention to
- 16. deep feeling of respect
- 17. writing or conversation of a serious nature
- 19. to decrease the purity or quality
- 21. extreme desire for wealth
- 22. harmless
- 23. to annoy
- 26. to dislike
- 28. relating to the flesh
- 30. to speak disrespectfully of something sacred
- 31. a three-headed dog from Greek mythology
- 34. a person who eats or drinks to excess
- 36. not known to many people
- 37. to find blameless or to forgive
- 39. lack of respect
- 40. to notice or understand