vocab1
Across
- 1. (n/c) n = 1. the actors in a movie or play; 2. a rigid support used while a broken bone is healing; v = to through something (such as a fishing line or net) in hopes of catching something
- 5. (adv) toward the rear or back; in reverse; the opposite of "forwards"
- 8. (v/n) 1. (v) to endure or "put up with" or "stand" (withstand) something; 2. (n) a large, wild mammal (e.g. polar bear, grizzly bear)
- 11. (v) to admit or accept something; to recognize someone or their opinion acknowledgment (n)
- 12. (n/v) n = a prize or honor given to someone to recognize an accomplishment; v = to give someone an honor
- 13. (v) 1. to officially "OK" something (e.g. to OK a formal request); 2. to express a positive opinion about something approval (adj)
- 14. (v) 1. When something appeals to someone, it means they find that thing interesting or attractive; 2. To make an appeal to someone means to "make a request. appealing (adj)
- 16. (n) foundation; the starting point for logical argument (what the argument is built on or "rests on")
- 18. (adj) carrying a weapon army (n)
- 19. (adj) obvious, visible, clear apparently (adv)
- 21. (n) a general word to describe machines that fly
- 22. (n/v) n = a strong connection; something that connects two people (or two things) in a deep way; v = to connect in a strong way bonded (adj)
- 23. (v) to go with someone (or something) accompaniment (n)
- 24. (n) 1. a financial institution where people keep their money; 2. the area of land along the side of a river banker (n); banking (n)
- 25. (n) the area of land next to an ocean or sea coastal (adj)
- 26. someone who acts for or carries out a task for someone; someone who acts for an organization agency (n)
- 27. (v) to fold something or make it curve (n = a curve, e.g. in a road) bent (adj)
- 29. (n) purpose, goal, intention
- 30. a plan for a meeting
- 32. (n) a official (e.g. governmental) group in charge of some issue or task commissioner (n)
- 33. (n) an group in charge of carrying out some task committee member (n)
- 34. (v) to get something; to learn or master something acquired (adj)
Down
- 2. (n) an official group that manages something (e.g. a Unversity administration) administer (v), administrator (n)
- 3. (v/n) v = to declare/state that something is true; n = an idea that is asserted as true (e.g. an idea supported in an argumentative essay)
- 4. (adj) short (in time)
- 6. (v) to "point the finger" at someone; to blame someone for something; to charge someone with a crime; to name someone as the guilty person accusation (n), accuser (n)
- 7. (n) the female getting married at a wedding bridal (adj)
- 9. (n) a wall or obstacle that prevents people from going somewhere (e.g. a police barrier)
- 10. (v) to fall down (such as a building); to pass out collapsible
- 13. (v) to change (something) alteration (n), altered (adj)
- 15. (adv) the time that follows, later
- 17. (v) to appreciate, respect or approve of something/someone admiration (n), admirer (n)
- 18. (n) 1. how something looks; 2. when something becomes visible (opp. of "disappearance") to appear/disappear (v)
- 19. (n) the season of after Summer when leaves fall from the trees (Fall)
- 20. (n) an official "OK" or recognition that something is good to approve of [something] (v)
- 21. (v) to "give up on" something; to stop doing something; to leave something behind abandoned (adj)
- 22. (v/n) v = to gamble or take some risk (usually involving money); n = a gamble or risk that is taken (with the possibility of gaining/losing money) bettor (n)
- 28. (n) help, assistance to aid (v)
- 30. (n) how someone thinks or feels about something; mood
- 31. (n) an official organization that provides a particular service agent (n)
- 34. (n) a person who is skilled in sports or other kinds of physical competition athletic (adj)