The Monkey's Paw Vocab
Across
- 3. fond of or addicted to drinking
- 4. lack of interest; absence of emotion or excitement
- 5. a monk of the Muslim or Hindu religion, often thought to have supernatural powers
- 9. agreement
- 10. a huge or violent downpour of rain
- 11. listen
- 13. bullied or intimidated by one's wife or girlfriend
- 14. an object thought to have supernatural powers
- 16. a drinking glass
- 17. danger or serious risk
- 18. serious or solemn
- 19. doubtful, questioning, or skeptical
- 21. willingness to believe or trust to easily, especially without evidence
Down
- 1. to express sympathy with someone who has experienced trouble or misfortune
- 2. something given to make up for a loss, injury, or suffering
- 5. an outpouring of repeated sounds, often referring to the sound of repeated gunfire
- 6. to show or give a sign of
- 7. to stir up or bring about
- 8. bold or arrogant
- 12. spoken about as if evil or harmful, often untruthfully
- 13. kind and generous to guests or strangers
- 15. greedy for wealth
- 18. a facial expression that shows disapproval, disgust, or pain
- 19. courageous
- 20. an area of wet or flooded ground that someone could easily sink in to