Vocab Crossword
Across
- 4. to pacify, soothe, or appease; to make less severe or violent
- 5. bad-tempered; quarrelsome
- 8. careless; rash
- 10. spread out, not concise
- 13. a false opinion or belief
- 16. having to do with extreme self-adoration; person who feels superior to everyone
- 17. using only the words that are needed to make the point; can be a bit rude
- 19. hard to understand; unclear; open to more than one interpretation
- 20. brief and full of meaning and substance
- 22. sociable, outgoing in a festive way, especially when pertaining to eating and drinking; fond of personality
- 24. to think about seriously
- 25. one who boasts a great deal
Down
- 1. hard to understand; unclear; open to more than one interpretation
- 2. dull or stale because of overuse
- 3. easy to talk to; easy to approach; friendly; kind
- 6. using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others
- 7. extremely poisonous ; deadly; full of spiteful hatred
- 9. a dilemma; a confusing or puzzling situation
- 11. lightheartedness; gaiety; carefree disposition, particularly when not appropriate
- 12. speaking in circles; roundabout speech
- 14. lacking flavor or taste; unexciting
- 15. overly thrifty or miserly
- 18. To talk loudly, even wildly; criticize
- 21. self-satisfied; smug
- 23. to suggest; to hint at