Vocabulary Building Crossword Puzzle Set 12

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Across
  1. 1. relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness (e.g. By the time the ______ party ended, everyone was vomiting up their alcohol.)
  2. 5. an instrument designed to keep time with great accuracy, especially when at sea (e.g. The ______ was designed to help sailors more accurately determine longitude.)
  3. 6. a variety of different forms of the same basic object or idea (e.g. Briana stared at the ______ flavors of chips and couldn't decide which one to buy.)
  4. 7. a sharp knock or blow made quickly (e.g. A sharp ______ at the door startled the nervous housewife who wasn't expecting any visitors.)
  5. 8. reborn; revived (e.g. New management breathed life into the failing business, changing the dead car dealership into a ______ success.)
  6. 9. weight (e.g. The ______ of the piano made it stubborn to move, even with the help of strong men.)
Down
  1. 2. a graceful, Arabian design usually seen in metal, ceramic, or stone that resembles vines and leaves (e.g. ______ gates with curving iron doors guarded the entrance into the garden.)
  2. 3. to rise high (e.g. Gas prices always seem to ______ in the summer when families are getting ready to travel.)
  3. 4. to argue with, complain to, or criticize someone about something (e.g. Whenever I refuse my young daughter anything, she likes to ______ by stomping her feet on the floor.)
  4. 6. an unpredictable action or behavior (e.g. When the temperature dropped to freezing conditions on a summer day, it was a ______ of the weather.)