Unit 15 Vocabulary
Across
- 4. of or pertaining to a tailor or his work
- 6. excessively and objectionably sentimental or having a mildly sickening flavor
- 8. a confused hodgepodge of sounds, hubbub; an uproar or commotion that goes far beyond what is justified
- 12. easily made angry or bad tempered
- 13. to soften; to calm, or allay
- 14. the way a person behaves, overall impression made by comportment
- 15. to oppose successfully or to prevent
- 19. a vague sense of approaching misfortune
Down
- 1. something that is heavy or burdensome
- 2. to spoil or destroy an appetite by too much indulgence
- 3. puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood
- 5. needed, necessary, regarded as essential
- 7. without preparation, offhand, suddenly or hastily done
- 9. given over to dissipation and self-indulgence or immoral
- 10. courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission
- 11. a strong defense or protection
- 14. conclusive final, the limit of what can be done
- 16. firm in purpose or opinion
- 17. to cut short or to bring to a halt
- 18. to send or hand in