Vocab 7&8
Across
- 2. To waste time and be slow; To loiter
- 5. terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening; intensely unpleasant, disagreeable, or objectionable
- 6. To submissively seek favor with someone, to brownnose or suck up;
- 7. A business partner, associate; To bring into close connection with
- 9. A false and hateful accusation intending to harm one's reputation
- 16. specifically : a harsh satire usually directed against an individual
- 17. easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
- 19. a lecture or discourse on or of a moral theme
- 20. Barren and empty of inhabitants; Feeling abandoned and alone; To destroy or devastate; To abandon or leave alone
- 22. extremely self-centered with an exaggerated sense of self-importance : marked by or characteristic of excessive admiration of or infatuation with oneself; displaying or marked by excessive concern with one's own physical appearance
- 24. Capable of making a mistake; Imperfect and errant
Down
- 1. feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety; sudden feeling of usually disturbing emotion (such as doubt or fear)
- 3. to do away with as completely as if by pulling up by the roots
- 4. To steal something in small quantities
- 7. struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
- 8. a storehouse for threshed grain
- 10. new convert; also, a beginner
- 11. A servile and submissive follower
- 12. To lie or mislead
- 13. To mix up or distort to such an extent as to make misleading or incomprehensible
- 14. To make calm or quiet; To soothe or subdue
- 15. to cheat out of something valuable : defraud; to obtain (something) by defrauding someone
- 18. To rebuke or scold severely and at length
- 21. Fatal injury or ruin
- 23. Noisily or offensively loud or clamorous; Intentionally obvious