Unit 15 Vocabulary Workshop
Across
- 1. characterized by a ready flow of words; glib, fluent
- 5. noisy quarrel or brawl
- 8. unnatural, distorted; bizarre
- 9. to adapt a new climate, environment, or situation
- 12. intense, forceful, powerful
- 13. sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep
- 14. tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectable
- 19. self-satisfied; overly content
- 20. a wild uproar, din, or commotion
Down
- 2. to make plain or clear, explain; to interpret
- 3. to give up or resign something
- 4. open and responsive to ideas or suggestions
- 6. not inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant
- 7. causing irritation, harsh; grinding or wearing down; a substance used to smooth or polish
- 10. slander or libel
- 11. eager, earnest, devoted
- 15. to hold back; to put down or check by force
- 16. irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration; to cause such a feeling
- 17. to express agreement, approve
- 18. disagreeably harsh-sounding; disorderly