Unit 8 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. a kingdom; a region or field of study
- 4. furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
- 6. to establish, set up; organization that promotes learning;
- 7. a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger; dare
- 9. lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy;
- 11. to lessen; diminish
- 12. meager, scant, scattered
- 13. to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon;
- 15. to comfort; the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
- 18. a debt; something disadvantageous;
- 19. quarrelsome, fond of fighting;
Down
- 1. to reward, pay, reimburse
- 2. resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation;
- 3. refuse; waste products;
- 5. to make young again; to make like now
- 8. ridiculous, senseless;
- 10. a pledge; freedom from doubt; self confidence;
- 14. an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc; a place of safety
- 16. genuine, excellent, made of silver of standard fineness
- 17. to twist out of shape; an abnormality