The Night of the Spadefoot Toads Chapters 10-18 Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. Expressive movement of a body part, usually the hand or head
  2. 4. To prevent something from moving forward or being completed
  3. 9. To try to influence with enticing words
  4. 10. To move along slowly, to fall behind a group
  5. 11. To become less or reduce, to go down in amount
  6. 12. Moved quickly on a surface
  7. 15. Shrubs and small trees growing under large trees
  8. 16. To walk or march slowly and heavy usually because of exhaustion
  9. 17. To ask a question
  10. 18. To move unsteadily, to make an abrupt movement
Down
  1. 2. Bad or evil things to come
  2. 3. Making an emotional appeal, begging
  3. 5. Irritated or angry
  4. 6. Handed down from generation to generation, or received from a relative
  5. 7. Walking along or over, crushing with feet
  6. 8. To rise to the surface
  7. 13. Unclear, gloomy and dark usually because of dirt
  8. 14. Done in a weak manner, lacking strength
  9. 19. Close or grip something tightly