Vocab Set 14

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Across
  1. 5. Little brothers often ____ their older sisters for fun. (Rile)
  2. 6. The younger boy ____ believed he was better than his older brother. (Earnestly)
  3. 7. The employer gave the new employee a ____ introduction to their daily job description. (Terse)
  4. 8. The English teacher ____ the student's extra words in his essay. (Expunge)
  5. 10. Dr. Kings ____ his theory by presenting a new experiment and its results. (Corroborate)
  6. 11. After a long day of work, the daughter ____ relaxed without thinking of the help her mother needed. (Complacently)
Down
  1. 1. When the student didn't understand the instructions, the teacher ___ them so the student could understand better. (Elucidate)
  2. 2. The ____ women was adorned in fancy jewelry and clothes. (Affluent)
  3. 3. In the story, "The Ugly Duckling", the swan had an _____ personality compared to the rest of them. (Eccentric)
  4. 4. The girl's remarks came off as ___ and rude. (Brash)
  5. 9. The scavenger ___ all of her berries and plants from the forest next to her cabin. (Glean)
  6. 11. The three friends were ____ and truthful about how they felt. (Candid)