Vocabulary 9 Crossword

5. Some people don’t believe in Aliens. Some people believe they exist but believe they are being ________________ because they don’t want to be discovered by humanity.
7. The hungry teen __________________ the pantry hoping to find something to eat, but found only crackers.
9. Fighting inequality was a ________________ she believed in so wholeheartedly she dedicated her entire career to it.
11. He went from homelessness to living a life of wealth and _______________ in the matter of one year.
12. During the holiday season it is common to _______________ one’s house with decorative lights.
13. She is extremely sensitive, and gets _____________________ at the slightest sight of blood.
17. Once her mother was admitted to the hospital all of the little things she used to worry about suddenly seemed ____________________.
18. As a child, he simply ______________________ what others had. As an adult, he worked to get the things he desired in his youth.
19. Two brothers fell in love with the same woman. She married one of them. The other was filled with ______________ and spent his life alone, thinking only of his brother’s wife.
20. Whenever his Jamel and Erik entered a hostile political debate, Josh had the ___________________ to step away and not chat with them. Their arguments never ended peacefully.

1. He had a _______________ habit. Everytime someone said hello to him he would say goodbye, and when they said goodbye, he would say hello.
2. He was an _______________ lover of all types of music and even listened to music in his sleep.
3. One student whispered insults to another student in class. “Don’t _______________________!” yelled the teacher.
4. He helped his parents because they asked, but painting was a ___________________ task, and often left him with a sore back and knees.
6. After a first marking quarter average in the high 60’s, his parents were ___________________ to see him make honor roll for the second quarter.
8. As the antelope fled from the cougar, its movements were _________________; it darted in between tiny rocks and shrubs without hesitation.
10. After allowing college kids to live in his house for 4 years, its value _______________. It had broken windows, the grass was dead and the wood floors were ruined.
14. Everything had to be absolutely perfect for her mother in law’s first visit. She knew she would be met with _____________________________ - judged every step of the way.
15. Due to his levels of _________________ his friends refused to let him drive home.
16. As the surging rain poured from the sky, it made a series of ___________________ as it rushed down the rock wall.