Unit 5: Invention Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. To give someone or something the authority or means to do something
  2. 7. A place where someone or something is located or has been put
  3. 8. A machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated
  4. 9. To hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed
  5. 11. To succeed in understanding, interpreting, or identifying something
  6. 12. The ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future
  7. 13. One who competes against or disagrees with another
  8. 15. Conforming to the law or to rules
  9. 16. Too powerful to be defeated or overcome
  10. 17. The quality of being clever, original, and inventive
Down
  1. 1. Different from what one is used to; objectionably new
  2. 3. Lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
  3. 4. To deny the truth of a statement by asserting the opposite
  4. 5. Lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight
  5. 6. Strongly influencing later developments
  6. 10. The action of improvising, or creating and performing spontaneously or without preparation
  7. 14. Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place