Vocabulary 2024-2025
Across
- 1. fortunate, lucky
- 3. brief
- 4. fearful
- 7. incapable of error
- 8. ever-present
- 10. argumentative, sulky
- 11. Roderick's hair was akin to this
- 12. required for a full-scoring presentation
- 14. outstandingly bad
- 16. proceeding in a gradually harmful way
- 17. not easy, requiring hard work
- 20. meager
- 24. the prisoners' response in "Allegory of the Cave"
- 25. gloomy, sullen
- 28. coldly detached
- 30. a gallant knight might be
- 32. anger at injustice
- 35. the Midas touch makes everything ______
- 36. sneaky
- 37. to announce or make known
- 38. Madeline Usher's condition
- 40. lacking rectitude
- 41. overly self-important
- 42. the feeling you may have towards an enemy
- 45. very small
- 46. the sin of Mme. Loisel
- 48. facial expression
- 50. cheerful noise
- 51. an overwhelming force
- 53. the Loisels' ending was to _____
- 54. syn. with contemptuous
- 56. inspiring fear or respect
- 59. forced, artificial
- 61. short-lived
- 64. intended to teach
- 65. to frolic
- 66. off-course, wrong
- 68. unaware
- 69. incapable of satisfaction
- 71. flattery
- 74. how Montag saw Clarisse
- 75. kindly
- 77. fierceness
- 79. like crossword hints
- 81. extreme hunger
- 82. how Midas felt at the loss of Marigold
- 83. to mourn
Down
- 2. short-tempered
- 5. you, if you finish this crossword
- 6. unpredictable behavior
- 9. a habit or natural tendency
- 13. the tragic ending of the Ushers
- 15. to test or evaluate
- 18. exclude from the group
- 19. critiqued in "House Taken Over"
- 21. syn. with impertinence
- 22. cheerful and friendly
- 23. to fall on the buttocks
- 25. surrounds the Usher estate
- 26. treating serious issues lightly
- 27. to get out of work
- 29. chaos, disorder
- 31. overly submissive
- 33. the tragic death of a woman in F451
- 34. like a certain knight that jousts windmills
- 39. mocking and sarcastic
- 43. unpleasant, repulsive
- 44. to pretend
- 47. brisk readiness
- 49. an inordinate amount
- 52. troublemaker
- 55. tireless
- 57. gloomy
- 58. reprieve
- 60. Beatty's warnings to Montag
- 62. to pass down
- 63. to obtain through great effort
- 67. to honor or respect
- 70. how The Country of the Blind lost sight
- 72. no longer functional
- 73. overused
- 76. famous and well-respected
- 78. to awaken
- 80. conference or mediation